Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Bordeaux
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Bordeaux with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Bordeaux area
This Bordeaux map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Bordeaux and surroundings
France - moving around the country
The largest airport in France is considered to be the air Harbor Charles de Gaulle. This airport is situated only 25 kilometers from the capital of France. You can get to it either by transfer, or by using a taxi, or rented car. There are also regular buses and underground trains that make trips towards the direction of the airport. There are special buses between the terminals at the airport. The most comfortable conditions for passengers have been created in the airport. There are eateries and cafes, as well as respectable restaurants. Also made available are several spacious recreation rooms, a meeting room, as well as a nursery. There are also special services aimed at people with disabilities. Upon arrival at the airport, everyone can visit duty-free shops, as well as colorful souvenir shops. … OpenOverview of festivals and celebrations in France
In France, every year there is a huge number of festivals. June 21, Music Day, is a day off throughout the country. On this day on the streets and squares are established scenes and venues, where musical groups and performers of different ranks perform: from beginners to real legends of the French stage. Great attention is paid in France to classical and ancient music. In Ambron, in abbey built in the 11th century, there is a festival of baroque music annually. In the city of La Cote-Saint-Andre every year, there is a festival of Hector Berlioz, the famous French composer and music writer. … OpenPhotogallery of Bordeaux sights
Our guide to Bordeaux
Stylish hotels
In the central district of Bordeaux, you will find one of the most refined and elegant hotels in the city - Chambre en Ville. Housed in a chic historic building, it offers customers a choice of modern rooms painted in various colors. All the rooms are decorated with elegant furniture and an abundance natural-wood accessories and the variety of bright fabrics and beautiful paintings makes the atmosphere in the rooms … Open
Shopping, streets and outlets
Place des Grands-Hommes is a convenient entry point for shopping in Bordeaux. Many shopping streets originate nearby. They basically house prestigious stores of elite brands, such as Kenzo, Valentino, and Christian Lacroix. The level of prices in them is quite high, however, the quality of goods always remains on top. Near the square are popular jewelry stores, clock shops, and excellent cosmetics and perfumery … Open
Hotels with history of Bordeaux
In the picturesque historic district you will find Best Western Bordeaux - Bayonne Etche-Ona. A building occupied by the hotel is a priceless historical monument that has retained its original appearance as well as interior decoration thanks to the reconstruction. In the rooms you can see fragments of original stone walls, and in the basement with a vaulted stone ceiling, there is a conference room. The hotel is … Open
Advices for travellers
9. You may see special signs near many restaurants and cafes. They indicate the average cost of meals. Budget travelers are recommended to choose numerous cafes, the choice of dishes in which can easily compare with many popular restaurants. 10. Phone calls to other countries are better to be made from special telephone tubes, which can be found near all major shopping centers and government … Open
Active recreation
A real gift for lovers of graceful horses will be the opportunity to ride these majestic animals - for this purposes, the city offers Center equestre municipal ucpa de saint Medard en Jalles. This place is definitely worth visiting, if you're traveling in Bordeaux with children. You can also rent an iron horse with the help of Ride & Chateaux, so bear this agency in mind. Those preferring to spend time in nature … Open
Weekend in Bordeaux in original style
Do you associate Bordeaux only with historical monuments and French restaurants? It's time to take a look at this wonderful French town in another way. On weekdays, the central Quinconce Square is nothing extraordinary. But try to visit this place on a Sunday morning! The square turns into an amazing market where you can buy a lot of exclusive gifts and try the most popular national treats. Believe that the best … Open