Viator Rating : 5 (35 reviews)
Bordeaux
Unveiling Bordeaux's Charms: A Private Walking Tour with a Local's Passion
Overview
Exclusive: Private Half-Day Best of Bordeaux Walking Tour immerses you in Bordeaux's history and hidden gems. Led by a passionate local, enjoy personal stories and expert guidance while discovering main landmarks, tasting a traditional Cannelé, and exploring the city's secrets. It's a fun, insightful, and private experience. 
Highlights
Passionate Local Guide: Experience Bordeaux through the eyes of a local who fell in love with the city and shares personal stories and insights.
Delicious Cannelé Tasting: Savor a taste of Bordeaux with a traditional Cannelé, a caramelized custard pastry.
Hidden Gems Discovered: Venture beyond the main landmarks to uncover the city's best-kept secrets and hidden corners.
Private and Personalized Experience: Enjoy an intimate tour tailored to your private group's interests and pace.
Sentiment Analysis
Informative and engaging guide
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Personalized and intimate experience
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Delicious Cannelé tasting
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Exploration of key landmarks and hidden gems
Additional costs for museum and gate entrance fees
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Food and drinks (besides Cannelé) not included
Review Summary
Customers find this tour valuable for its personalized, small-group format and knowledgeable local guides who provide insider perspectives on Bordeaux's history and culture. Positive feedback highlights engaging storytelling, practical local recommendations for dining and activities, and the intimate experience of discovering both famous landmarks and hidden gems. The inclusion of a Cannelé tasting and flexibility in meeting points adds to the appeal. Some travelers appreciate the professional expertise and passion guides bring to the experience, though travelers should note this is an active walking tour requiring moderate mobility and may not be suitable for those with accessibility needs.
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