Aquitaine
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Where to stay in 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 Grand Beach.

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.

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.

Bastide
You might enjoy the river views while in Bastide. Darwin Eco-Système is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Thiers - Benauge Tram Station or Galin Tram Station to see more of the city.

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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.

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.

Contis Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Contis Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Contis-les-Bains.

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.

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.

Grand Beach
Biarritz’s central beach is an ideal place for family-friendly activities, leisurely walks, surfing and sweeping views of the city’s major landmarks.
Things to do

Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

Saint Emilion Full-Day Wine Tour From Bordeaux

Bordeaux: Saint-Emilion and Medoc Full-Day Wine Experience

Highlights of Bordeaux Walking Tour + Wine & Cheese Tasting

Bordeaux Old Town Food and Wine Tour
- Dune of Pilat
- Hossegor Beach
- Cote des Basques
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
- Grand Beach
- Place de la Bourse
- Place des Quinconces
- Biscarrosse Beach
- Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
- Gourette Ski Resort
- Montalivet Market
- Biarritz Lighthouse
- Matmut Atlantique Stadium
- Lac d'Hossegor
- Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church
- Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park
- Bordeaux Cathedral
- Biarritz Aquarium