Saint-Michel
Bordeaux





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Popular places to visit

St. Michael Basilica
A freestanding bell tower with a ghoulish history is what draws most people to this landmark, but the large Gothic church here is equally impressive.

Marche des Capucins
During your visit to Bordeaux, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Marche des Capucins. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Saint-Michel's Bell Tower
You can learn about the history of Bordeaux with a stop at Saint-Michel's Bell Tower. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Cité du Vin
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cité du Vin during your travels in Bordeaux. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Place de la Bourse
Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.

Rue Sainte-Catherine
If you love to shop, this French street has great appeal. People watch as you have a drink or meal. The street seems to have a life of its own.
Things to do

Highlights of Bordeaux Walking Tour + Wine & Cheese Tasting

Bordeaux Organic Food Tour - French Apéro Style

Architectural Bordeaux: Private Tour with a Local Expert
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Michel

Capucins - Victoire
If you're spending time in Capucins - Victoire, check out sights like Marche des Capucins or St. Michael Basilica and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint-Michel Tram Station or Victoire Tram Station.

Bordeaux Sud
You might enjoy the coffee shops while in Bordeaux Sud. Marche des Capucins is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Saint-Jean Tram Station or Tauzia Tram Station to see more of the city.

Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.

Saint Jean Station District
Noted for its river views and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Saint Jean Station District. Top attractions like Sacre Coeur Church and Rock School Barbey are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Belcier Tram Station or Carle Vernet Tram Station to see more of the city.

Bordeaux Golden Triangle
If you're spending time in Bordeaux Golden Triangle, you might enjoy attractions like Place de la Comédie and Rue Sainte-Catherine. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Grand Theatre Tram Station to see more of the city.

Bordeaux City Centre
Travellers choose Bordeaux City Centre for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station and check out top sights like Place Gambetta.
- St. Michael Basilica
- Place de la Bourse
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
- Bordeaux Exhibition Center
- Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
- Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan
- Place des Quinconces
- Matmut Atlantique Stadium
- Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Hospital Haut-Leveque
- Jardin Public
- The Water Mirror
- Château Smith Haut Lafitte
- Caliceo Aquatic Center
- Place Gambetta
- Pey Berland Tower