What You Will Do
Uncover Bordeaux through food and wine as you explore the city's culinary traditions and the winemaking techniques that have produced France's finest bottles. Discover three regional wines in a sommelier-led wine tasting. Visit small, family-run eateries with an expert English-speaking guide as you taste 9+ regional and national delicacies. With a story behind each bite, you'll discover how centuries of global trade have shaped its unique cuisine.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a red bag or Devour Tours sign. This tour meets at Église Saint-Paul de Bordeaux, 20 Rue des Ayres, 33000 Bordeaux. Please meet your guide in front of the church.
1
Boulangerie Louis Lamour
20 minutes
Your first bite of the day is from a young baker, making bread and viennoiserie on site. See croissants being rolled and folded before you try one of France’s most beloved pastries here and learn how it made its way to Bordeaux.
2
Grosse Cloche de Bordeaux
One of Bordeaux’s must-see monuments in the historic old town and is one of the oldest belfries in France.
3
Cassonade
25 minutes
Next, you'll try Bordeaux’s emblematic canelé, a sweet treat with strong ties to the famous wine region. You'll visit a small, owner-operated patisserie that makes fresh canelés daily with natural ingredients.
4
St. Andre Cathedral
20 minutes
Discover the medieval Cathedral Saint André and stop to marvel at the gold-topped tower of the flamboyant gothic jewel... Pey-Berland.
5
15 minutes
Weave through the charming streets, stopping at a typical café-brasserie just meters from the Bordeaux city hall. You'll be served a homemade plat du jour, the daily special, showcasing local ingredients and the chef's creativity.
6
Fromagerie Chez Delphine
30 minutes
Cheese! No food tour of France would be complete without it. Led by a specialist cheese monger, learn the differences in French terroir in a country that produces over 1200 cheeses!
7
Chocolaterie Bordeaux Maison Darricau depuis 1915
10 minutes
Visit a Bordeaux institution that’s been producing artisanal chocolate since 1915. This is a third-generation family business and a must-visit in Bordeaux.
8
Dunes Blanches chez Pascal Bordeaux
15 minutes
Bordeaux’s newest pâtisserie, named after the distinctive Atlantic coastline of the region. Invented in 2007, the pastry you’ll try here should be at the top of every must-eat list!
9
Bordeaux
40 minutes
Finish up in a local wine bar run for a wine tasting led by two brothers with three wines from the Bordeaux region.
10
Place Gambetta
5 minutes
You'll say farewell to your guide and small group in this iconic park.
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