Food Tour in Bordeaux with Capucins Market & Wine Pairings

4.9 (33 reviews) Bordeaux, France
Duration3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Discover Bordeaux's UNESCO-listed historic center through its culinary history. Led by a guide specialized in French gastronomy, explore medieval streets, meet passionate artisans, and enjoy 9 carefully selected tastings.

Begin on Place Saint-Pierre with specialty coffee and bean-to-bar chocolate while learning how Bordeaux’s history as a major trading port influenced its food culture. Along the way, discover the stories behind French bread, pastries, regional specialties, and traditional production methods.

Experience the vibrant Marché des Capucins, Bordeaux’s iconic food market, where you will taste carefully selected cheese or charcuterie and learn how to recognize quality products.

Finish with a seated meal in a carefully selected local restaurant, paired with Bordeaux wine.
More than a food tour, this small-group experience combines history, gastronomy, authentic addresses, and Bordeaux’s art of living.
Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic Bordeaux experience.

Options

Food Tour English

Bdx Historic District Tour: 3 hours Food Tour with Food and Wine tastings

Tour Gastronomico Spanish

Tour in Spanish
Duration: 3 hours

Tour Gastronomique Français

Tour en Langue Française
Duration: 3 hours

What's included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Complimentary gourmet address book
  • Snacks (9 food and drinks tastings in a Shared Food Tour, 10 in a Private Food Tour)
  • Culinary and historical commentary
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Personal purchases
  • Additional food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. Eglise St Pierre
    20m
    The churches are only landmarks and not visited on this Food tour.
    1st stop : Coffee shop

    Coffee and chocolate tasting. You will understand what is excellent coffee and excellent chocolate and discover the Bordeaux hipster vibe
  2. 2h
    2nd stop : Place du Palais

    From square to square, each more beautiful than the next, you'll discover Bordeaux, stopping regularly for tastings, finishing with the Marché des Capucins and a restaurant. A total of 11 savory and sweet tastings.
  3. Basilique Saint-Michel
    5m
    We will not enter in the basilique but we will pass by and just make a stop in front
  4. Marche des Capucins
    30m · Admission ticket included
    We will have different tastings in this most famous and old (17th century) market.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you arrive on foot or if you arrive by car you can be dropped there. The guide is wearing a Tote bag.

End point

We finish the Tour in a trendy canteen/restaurant. Easy access by car or closed to Place de la Bourse Tram stop.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is advisable to have a light breakfast/lunch before the start of the tour.
  • Please note that tastings may vary depending on the season and day of the week.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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