Bordeaux – Les Halles and Cité du Vin Food Tour

Visit the gastronomic wonderland of Bordeaux on this immersive tour of the city’s most exciting, foodie locations. 

Discover the bustling Les Halles market, take in the vibrant colours and fragrant smells of the fresh produce on sale, and enjoy a guided tasting of some of its most delish morsels. 

Meet the producers behind the foods on sale – from local cheeses, perfectly aged charcuterie, to seasonal fruits and vegetables. Learn from the artisans what makes their food so delicious and pick up recipe and pairing ideas, as well as world class ingredients to try at home.

Finish your walk of the market with a sit-down light lunch from a typical brasserie and enjoy the vivial atmosphere and authentic home cooked dishes. 

Follow your food with a visit to the world-renowned Cité du Vin for an audio-guided visit of its fascinating exhibition on wine – its cultural, historic, gastronomic and universal appeal. Visit its iconic Belvedere for wonderful views of the city and a glass of wine before enjoying a fun and informative wine tasting workshop.

• 10.00 – Meet your guide at Grattequina port
• 10:10 – Travel to Bordeaux by coach
• 10:30 – Walking tour of Les Halles and local area with food tastings, sit down light lunch and drinks
• 13:30 – Visit la Cité du Vin, wine heritage experience including a glass of wine at its Belvedere
• 15:00 – Introduction to wine workshop with 3 wine tastings at the Cité du Vin
• 16:10 – Return to the coach
• 16:30 – Board coach and return to Grattequina port
• 17:00 – Arrive back at the ship

• Tour Length: 7 hours
• Group Size: Min 15, Max 42 guests

• 1 covered market

• Max 14 guests per guide

• 6 tastings including sit down food and drinks

• Cité du Vin entrance with audio guide

• Introduction to Wine workshop with audio guide

• Pick up/drop off from boat