This video reveals 10 surprising aspects of visiting Bordeaux, France, including the overwhelming presence of wine culture and vineyards, the stunning UNESCO World Heritage architecture, world-class food scene featuring oysters and local specialties, and the warmth of locals. Featured locations include the Cathedral Bell Tower, Europe's longest pedestrian shopping street, Water Mirror Reflecting Pool, and day trips to nearby wine regions and historic villages.
- Duration
- 10 min 38 s
- Route distance
- 17.6 km
- Start
- Saint-This Historic Village
- End
- Surrounding Wine Region
- Stops
- 9
- Channel author
- Wolters World
Timestamps and places
- — Cathedral Bell Tower (Bordeaux Introduction)
- — Europe's Longest Pedestrian Shopping Street (Ten Things That Shock Tourists)
- — Water Mirror Reflecting Pool (Wine & Vineyards Overview)
- — UNESCO World Heritage City Center
- — Wine Museum (Cathedral & Bell Tower)
- — Aquitaine Regional Museum
- — Saint-This Historic Village
- — Surrounding Wine Region (Arcachon Beach Town Excursion)
- — Dune du Pilat (Europe's Largest Dune)
- — Rue Sainte-Catherine Shopping Street
- — Miroir d'eau (Water Mirror)
- — TGV Train Travel from Paris
- — Comparison to Paris & Lyon
Route on the map
Bordeaux - 10 Shocks of Visiting Bordeaux, France