THE CITY :

Organised by the Tourist Office
( Tél : +33.5.56.00.66.00 - http://www.bordeaux-tourisme.com)

All the year :

  • Discovering famous places of Bordeaux , by walk, by bus, by boat, by rollerskate, by bicycle, by horse-drawn carriage or by taxi.
  • From March to October, the Bordeaux Tourist Office is organising a new tour within the perimeter defined by UNESCO - a night time tour to discover the city's most beautiful monuments under floodlights!
  • City centre is closed for cars the 01st Sunday of every month.


VISITS :

Visit of the port and cruising on the river:

  • Le Bateau  taxi "Clapotine" : tél : +33.6.07.19.75.86
  • La Péniche « Burdigala »
    tél : +33.5.56.49.36.88 ou www.evolutiongaronne.com pour des croisières à la journée et des soirées.
  • Bateau "Ville de Bordeaux"
    Tél.: +33.5 56 52 88 88
  • Péniche Royale : cruising on the Garonne or on the Dordogne : tél : +33.5.56.40.33.58


EVENTS :
July-August :
  • Festival Orgues d'été, from the 01st of July to the 27th of August,
  • French National Day, on July the 14th,
  • Tour de France on July 23rd and 24th.
Septembre :
  • Marathon du Médoc, on September 11th,
  • Journées Européennes du Patrimoine, the 18th and 19th of September,
  • National Flee and Antics Market, the 25th and 26th of September.

WINEYARDS :

  • Visits of some "châteaux" with wine tasting, and introduction to the art of tasting (departure every afternoon)
  • Visit of the Wine Museum (Vinorama),
  • Saint-Emilion : a world Heritage, day excursion to one the world's most famous wineyard regions, every monday at the Tourist Office, from 16th May to 31st October.
Organised by :
The Tourist Office
http://www.bordeaux-tourisme.com
C.I.V.B. (Wine School) http://www.vins-bordeaux.fr
Ecole du Bordeaux
contact@ecoledubordeaux.com

 

OPERA OF BORDEAUX :
( Tél :05.56.00.85.95 - http://www.opera.bordeaux.com)

Concert :

Opera :

  • Carmen, by G. Bizet, on the Grand Théatre, the 24th, 26th and 28th of September.


MUSEUMS :
Information for thematic exhibitions : Tél : 33.5.56.00.64.10
http://www.mairie-bordeaux.fr

  • Musée d'Aquitaine : The history of Aquitaine country from Prehistory to today.
  • C.A.P.C musée d'art contemporain : a collection of works by modern artists.
  • Musée des Arts Décoratifs : collection of furniture,ceramics and ironworks in an XVIIIth century mansion 
  • Musée des Beaux Arts : a vast collection of old paintings of XVIIth century Italian, Dutch and Flemish Painters.
  • Cap Sciences : Science and technology exhibition centre.


HIRING OF CONFERENCE ROOMS :

Located in front of the hotel, Buro Club places at your disposal of conference rooms, equipped according to your needs and being able to accomodate from 6 to 20 people.

You can contact them :

http://www.buro.com
http://www.bordeaux.buro.com


ANTIQUES :
Some address :

  • Saint Michel's district
  • Rue Notre Dame
  • Rue Bouffard
  • Rue des Remparts

MARKETS :
  • Flee : Saint Michel's Place (every day)
  • Organic food : on the river side near "The Colbert" (on Thursday )
  • Traditional : on the river side near "The Colbert" (every sunday)