--- title: The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/bordeaux/tours/the-most-complete-and-best-rated-tour-of-bordeaux/ type: tour city: Bordeaux country: France price: 99 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 712 duration_minutes: 120 duration_max_minutes: 180 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: The whole city? rank_in_category: 1 of 9 (Walking & City Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-22 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/bordeaux/tours/the-most-complete-and-best-rated-tour-of-bordeaux/ --- # The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux **Guidekin's take:** A private walk through the city gates, the cathedral and the Saint-Michel district with a guide for your party only, flexible in route and length, and the Capucins market when the day allows. Museum entries, food and drinks are not included; the route is wheelchair accessible. 4.97 from 712 reviews at €99 per person. **The whole city?:** Start with a private walk: gates, cathedral or basilica entry at €99 per person; two to book, food extra. 4.97, 712 reviews. Trade-off: Two to book; Capucins market depends on day and time. (last checked September 22, 2026) ## Overview It is the most complete walking tour in Bordeaux and also the best rated in the city! An exclusive tour designed so you can get to know the attractions of Bordeaux in the most complete, entertaining and fun way. ## Before you book - Meeting point: We will start right at the entrance of… - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 11 start times: between 09:00 and 19:00 - Food not included: It does not include food, drinks. - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted ## Key facts - Price: from €99 per person - Duration: 2h–3h - Rating: 4.97/5 from 712 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Walk is Free - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Flexible and personalized travel in distance and duration. - Outdoor visit to the gates: Great Campaign, Dijeaux, Bourgogne and Cailhau. - The most interesting walking tour of the main attractions of Bordeaux. - Entrance to the Cathedral of Bordeaux and/or Basilica of San Miguel. - Exclusive guide in the language of your booking (English or Spanish) - Depending on the time and day, visit the Marché des Capucins. - Additional visit to the Medieval Zone and the San Miguel district. ## Not included - Does not include entrance to museums or other unspecified places. - It does not include food, drinks. ## Itinerary 1. **Grand Theatre** (15m) - or Grand Opera Bordeaux, its Medieval facade with much history to tell. 2. **Place de la Comedie** (15m) - Bordeaux Grand Theatre, Bordeaux Grand Hotel, Sanna Work of Art. 3. **Place Gambetta** (10m) - Dijeaux gate, history of the square. 4. **Tour Pey-Berland** (15m) - Cathedral and Hotel de Ville. The Pey-Berland, named after its patron Pey Berland, is the separate bell tower of Bordeaux Cathedral, in Bordeaux on Place Pey Berland. 5. **Grosse Cloche** (10m) - Saint James Street and Gate of the Great Bell. 6. **Basilique Saint-Michel** (10m) - San Migue neighborhood and its basilica. 7. **Marche des Capucins** (15m) - The most traditional market in the city. There we find local products, cheese and wine, as well as prepared meals and coffee. 8. **Porte Cailhau** (15m) - Palace Square. This monument with a castle-like exterior was formerly the main gate of the city. 9. **Pont de Pierre** (15m) - Borgogna Gate, Stone Bridge and Victor Hugo Avenue. 10. **Place de la Bourse** (15m) - Stock Exchange Square, water mirror, Quai de Bordeaux, Puerto de la Luna. 11. **The Water Mirror** (15m; admission included) - A gem of Bordeaux. The typical postcard of this beautiful city. 12. **Porte de Bourgogne** (10m) - Great Gate that gave way to Napoleon Bonaparte on his way to Spain. 13. **La Galerie des Grands Hommes** (10m) - In the center of the neighborhood the Golden Triangle of Bordeaux. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11 start times between 09:00 and 19:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point We will start right at the entrance of the Grand Theater of Bordeaux. ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €198 | €99 | | 4 | €344 | €86 | | 6 | €444 | €74 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Walking & City Tours start at €2 per person. ## Compared with other Walking & City Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #1 of 9** | €99 | 2h–3h | 4.97 (712) | private | | [Private - Best of Bordeaux Walking Tour + Glass of Bordeaux Wine](/france/bordeaux/tours/private-best-of-bordeaux-walking-tour-glass-of-bordeaux-wine/?format=md) | €85 | 2h | 4.93 (242) | private | | [The Ultimate Private Bordeaux Walking Tour with local treats](/france/bordeaux/tours/the-ultimate-private-bordeaux-walking-tour-with-local-treats/?format=md) | €82 | 2h | 4.97 (37) | private | | [Private Bordeaux History Tour with a glass of Bordeaux wine.](/france/bordeaux/tours/private-bordeaux-history-tour-with-a-glass-of-bordeaux-wine/?format=md) | €75 | 2h | 4.97 (30) | private | Ranked #1 of 9 in Walking & City Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €2 to €99, median €65; typical length 2h. 4 of 9 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/bordeaux/walking-tours-bordeaux/?format=md ## More in Bordeaux - All Bordeaux tours: https://guidekin.com/france/bordeaux/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/bordeaux/tours/the-most-complete-and-best-rated-tour-of-bordeaux/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/france/bordeaux/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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