2-Hour River Dinner Cruise



Enjoy a romantic evening on a restaurant boat in Bordeaux. Choose from a selection of gourmet 3-course dinners and sail on the river past the floodlit monuments along the World Heritage waterfront.

Evening Gourmet Cruise on the Bordeaux Waterfront

Enjoy an evening cruise departing from quai des Chartrons, offering a scenic view of Bordeaux’s UNESCO World Heritage waterfront. This experience suits food lovers and those interested in the city’s architecture.

Description

Bordeaux, recognized by UNESCO for its historic urban and architectural value, features more protected buildings than any French city except Paris. On this cruise, you will sail along the River Garonne, passing under a vertical-lift bridge and continuing to the Pont d'Aquitaine.

While onboard, a chef-prepared three-course French meal is served, including a starter, main course, and dessert. The boat turns around after the Port of Bassens and returns to the departure pier at approximately 2:00 PM.

Highlights

  • Scenic evening cruise along Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed waterfront
  • Choice of gourmet French menus prepared fresh onboard
  • Optional tastings of regional wines available (excluded from base price)

Includes

  • Cruise along the River Garonne
  • Three-course French dinner prepared onboard

Excludes

  • Wine and coffee

Important Information

  • Passengers may not bring their own drinks onboard

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

For best experience, book in advance and arrive 15 minutes early. Evening cruises are recommended for mild weather months.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes a 2-hour evening river tour along Bordeaux’s UNESCO waterfront and a gourmet French dinner with starter, main course, and dessert.
The dinner cruise departs from quai des Chartrons in Bordeaux.
Yes, there is an optional tasting of local Bordeaux wines available on the cruise.
The cruise is family-friendly, but check the website for any age restrictions or specific policies.
The dinner cruise lasts approximately 2 hours along the Garonne River.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
The dinner features gourmet French cuisine prepared with local ingredients.
Availability varies by season; check the website for current operation dates and times.
Special dietary requests can often be accommodated if notified in advance.
Check the official website for the most up-to-date schedules and pricing information.

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