PORT DE LA LUNE

Charming Bordeaux

Welcome to Bordeaux, a city of timeless beauty and elegance nestled in the heart of southwestern France. Here, where the Garonne River meanders through vineyard-clad hills and historic architecture graces every corner, travelers are invited to discover a world of enchanting landscapes, cultural riches, and culinary delights.

Begin your journey by immersing yourself in Bordeaux’s rich cultural heritage at its museums and galleries. Explore the masterpieces of art and history at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housed in a majestic 18th-century palace, or wander through the contemporary exhibitions at the CAPC Museum of Contemporary Art. Afterwards, stroll along the Quai de la Douane, where charming riverside cafes and bustling markets offer a glimpse into daily life along the Garonne.

WHY BORDEAUX

In Bordeaux, every moment is an opportunity to experience the magic of French art de vivre, where history, culture, and gastronomy converge in a symphony of delights. With its blend of architectural splendor, natural wonders, and culinary excellence, Bordeaux promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you enchanted and inspired.

Practical Guide for Your Visit to PORT DE LA LUNE

WHAT TO DO

Explore the historic center of Bordeaux, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit landmarks such as the Place de la Bourse, the Bordeaux Cathedral, and the water mirror (Miroir d’eau). Take a stroll along the Garonne riverfront and enjoy the beautiful architecture of the city.

WHAT TO EAT

Indulge in Bordeaux’s culinary delights, including specialties like entrecôte bordelaise (steak with bordelaise sauce), canelés (rum and vanilla flavored pastries), and fresh oysters from the nearby Arcachon Bay. Don’t forget to pair your meal with a glass of Bordeaux wine, renowned worldwide for its quality.

THE PERFECT SOUVENIR

Bring home a bottle of Bordeaux wine from one of the region’s prestigious vineyards, or explore local markets like the Marché des Capucins to find artisanal products such as cheeses, chocolates, and gourmet treats. You could also pick up some local crafts or artwork as a reminder of your visit.

INSIDER TIP

Take a guided wine tour to explore the nearby vineyards of the Bordeaux wine region, such as Saint-Émilion or Médoc, where you can learn about winemaking traditions and sample some of the finest wines produced in France.

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EXPLORING BORDEAUX THROUGH ITS MASTERPIECES

Discover Bordeaux’s architectural marvels with our expert Architectural Historian. Explore 21st-century gems like LA MÉCA and The Cité du Vin. LA MÉCA, designed by Bjarke Ingels Architects, blends art and architecture in a bold cultural center. The Cité du Vin, by XTU Architects, celebrates Bordeaux’s wine culture with its unique design.

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