Bordeaux: 3.5-Hour Old Town and Market Food Tour
Gironde Department, Bordeaux
Discover the gorgeous town of Bordeaux via your taste buds. Embark on a walking tour through the Old Town and a charming market. Gain some insight into the history and culinary traditions of the region from your expert local guide.
Food and Wine Walking Tour in Bordeaux’s Old Town
This guided walking tour in Bordeaux’s Old Town suits food enthusiasts interested in local delicacies and regional history.
Highlights
- Explore Bordeaux's Old Town and a lively local market
- Experience the atmosphere typical of southwest France
- Taste local delicacies including cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries
- Learn about the region’s history from an expert local guide
Description
Bordeaux is renowned for its rich gastronomic tradition, featuring unique local products like foie gras, canelé (a rum-flavored pastry), and Lyonnaise-style cuisine found in bouchons. This tour leads you through the city’s historical center, which boasts one of the highest concentrations of preserved buildings in France.
Accompanied by a food expert, you’ll visit vibrant markets and discover the diversity of Bordeaux’s culinary offerings while engaging with local producers. The experience combines tasting and storytelling, providing a deeper understanding of the city’s food culture and heritage.
Includes
- 8 tasting stops
- Market discovery
- Wine tasting
- Cured meats
- Cheeses
- Chocolate
- Pastries
- Additional secret tasting experience
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The best time to visit is during market hours for the freshest selections.