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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 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $106 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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"Bordeaux by bicycle: a 3-hour tour immersive experience"

"Bordeaux by bicycle: a 3-hour tour immersive experience"

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $47 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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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
Free cancellation available
Price is $18 per adult
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From Bordeaux: Saint-Emilion Guided Wine Tasting Tour

From Bordeaux: Saint-Emilion Guided Wine Tasting Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $129 per adult
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What to do in Pessac

 

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The City of Wine

Cité du Vin

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

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

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

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

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

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
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
Cathedrale St. Andre showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Bordeaux Cathedral

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
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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Bordeaux featuring street scenes and heritage elements

Bordeaux

Photo "Merignac" by Nataloche (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Nataloche (CC BY-SA)

Merignac

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

Talence

Frequently asked questions

Is Pessac worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Pessac.
How do I spend a day in Pessac?
Pessac Swimming Stadium is a good place to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Pessac while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pessac?
Spend a day visiting Chateau Luchey-Halde and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Pessac.
Is three days enough to stay in Pessac?
With a three-day stay in Pessac, you'll easily be able to visit the area's many fabulous sights, such as Chateau Luchey-Halde and Chateau Thouars.
Is Pessac a walkable neighborhood?
That depends on the things you want to experience in and around Pessac. Several attractions, like Chateau Luchey-Halde and Chateau Thouars are easily accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other neighborhoods nearby? Saint-Bruno - Saint-Victor is 3 miles from Pessac, while Saint-Michel - Nansouty - Saint-Genès is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Pessac with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Pessac with kids.

What to do in Pessac for adults?
Chateau Luchey-Halde is one of the top things to do in Pessac. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Pessac?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in Pessac. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share tips for places and attractions you can enjoy at no charge. A good free option for your list is Chateau Haut Brana.