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Popular places to visit
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.
Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
As with many stately buildings that dominate their space, this one has a superb presence. Tour this magnificent building and enjoy one of its performances.
Place des Quinconces
The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.
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.
Cote des Basques
Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.
Hendaye Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Hendaye Beach during your travels in Hendaye? Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.
Place de la Victoire
A gateway to the rest of the city, this bustling square in Bordeaux's student quarter is home to classical monuments and stylish restaurants.
Place Saint Pierre
Learn about the local history of Bordeaux with a stop at Place Saint Pierre. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Areas of Aquitaine
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.
Biarritz City Centre
Biarritz City Centre is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Casino Barriere or Gare du Midi.
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.
Quartier du Lac
Noted for its lake views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Quartier du Lac. Top attractions like Barriere Casino Theatre and Aushopping Bordeaux Lac are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Claveau Tram Station or Brandenburg Tram Station to see more of the city.
Chartrons
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chartrons. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum, and catch the metro at Cours du Medoc Tram Station or Les Hangars Tram Station to see more of the area.
Sarlat-la-Canéda Historic Center
Unique features of Sarlat-la-Canéda Historic Center include the historical sites and spas. Make a stop by Maison de la Boétie or Sarlat Cathedral while you're exploring the area.
- Dune of Pilat
- Place de la Bourse
- Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
- Place des Quinconces
- La Pierre-St-Martin Ski Resort
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
- Cote des Basques
- Gourette Ski Resort
- Bordeaux Exhibition Center
- Hossegor Beach
- Matmut Atlantique Stadium
- Hospital Haut-Leveque
- Lindt Chocolate Factory
- Biscarrosse Beach
- Lac d'Hossegor
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park
- St. Michael Basilica
- Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan
- Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church
- Jardin Public
- Biarritz Lighthouse
- Biarritz Aquarium
- Château Smith Haut Lafitte
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