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From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting

From Bordeaux: Half-Day Saint-Émilion Tour and Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 4 hours and 20 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $104 per adult
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The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux

The Most Complete and Best Rated Tour of Bordeaux

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $114 per adult*
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Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $23 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Saint-Emilion Small-Group Electric Bike Wine Tour Tastings & Lunch from Bor...

Saint-Emilion Small-Group Electric Bike Wine Tour Tastings & Lunch from Bor...

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $218 per adult
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Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise

Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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Price is $17 per adult
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What to do in Gradignan

 

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The City of Wine

Cité du Vin

4.5/5(58 reviews)

Go on an immersive adventure into the history and world of winemaking via hands-on museum exhibitions and tasting sessions in an architecturally stunning space.

Cité du Vin
Bordeaux which includes a city and street scenes

Rue Sainte-Catherine

4.5/5(63 reviews)

If you love to shop, this French street has great appeal. People watch as you have a drink or meal. The street seems to have a life of its own.

Rue Sainte-Catherine
Place de la Bourse showing heritage architecture, night scenes and an administrative buidling

Place de la Bourse

4.5/5(114 reviews)

Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.

Place de la Bourse
Place des Quinconces which includes a statue or sculpture and a garden

Place des Quinconces

4.5/5(70 reviews)

The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.

Place des Quinconces
Bordeaux which includes heritage architecture and theater scenes

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

4.5/5(58 reviews)

As with many stately buildings that dominate their space, this one has a superb presence. Tour this magnificent building and enjoy one of its performances.

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
Place de la Victoire

Place de la Victoire

4.5/5(59 reviews)

A gateway to the rest of the city, this bustling square in Bordeaux's student quarter is home to classical monuments and stylish restaurants.

Place de la Victoire
Cathedrale St. Andre showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Bordeaux Cathedral

4.5/5(115 reviews)

Marvel at panoramic views of the city and reflect in the peaceful nave at this iconic religious building, the seat of the Archdiocese of Bordeaux.

Bordeaux Cathedral
Château Margaux

Château Margaux

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Château Margaux during your travels to Margaux. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.

Château Margaux
Bordeaux which includes a square or plaza and shopping

Place Saint Pierre

Learn about the local history of Bordeaux with a stop at Place Saint Pierre. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Place Saint Pierre

 

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Popular day trips from Gradignan

Chateau Pape Clement featuring a castle and a garden

Pessac

Bordeaux featuring street scenes and heritage elements

Bordeaux

Photo "Talence" by Artem Korzhimanov (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Artem Korzhimanov (CC BY)

Talence

Photo "Leognan" by PA (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by PA (page does not exist) (CC BY-SA)

Leognan

Frequently asked questions

Is Gradignan worth visiting?
Gradignan offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you’re into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there’s a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Gradignan?
Start your adventures with a visit to Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan and Zoo Bordeaux-Pessac. Then, check out other areas of Gradignan for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gradignan?
Don’t go home without exploring Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan, rated the top tourist attraction in Gradignan.
Is three days enough to stay in Gradignan?
Three days in Gradignan is enough to enjoy the city’s major attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan, Bordeaux Cathedral and Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Bordeaux.
Is Gradignan a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Gradignan is a great destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Chateau Thouars and Chateau Haut Brana. Then take a stroll through Pessac, located 2 miles from downtown, and Talence, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Gradignan with kids?
If you’re looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Gradignan with kids.
What to do in Gradignan for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Gradignan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte or Maison du Vin de Bordeaux.
Are there free things to do in Gradignan?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Gradignan is to ask a local tour guide. You’ll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Bordeaux Cathedral is one sight that doesn’t have an entrance fee.