Bordeaux, City of Wine
Bordeaux
An elegant city of limestone palaces on the Garonne and the wine capital of the world. Nearby: the vineyards of Saint-Émilion and Europe's highest sand dune.
👀 What to see
- The Water Mirror by Place de la Bourse
- Saint-Émilion (40 min by train)
- The Dune du Pilat near Arcachon
🍽 What to taste
- Canelés — caramelised little cakes
- Wine tasting and Arcachon oysters
⚓ Quiet spot
The Garonne quays in the evening.