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Bordeaux Medieval Free Tour

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Run by a local guide · Free Walking Tour Bordeaux (Ecotourism)

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Listen to the story of a Saint who changed wood into bread, a special chair was created for women to get pregnant, and the English Kings who ruled once in this region. See one of the biggest underground monolithic churches in the entire of Europe.

Duration
1 h 45 min
Destination
Bordeaux
Meeting Point
Passerelle Gironde, 1min de Place de la Bourse
Provider
Free Walking Tour Bordeaux (Ecotourism)

Description

Take a journey back in time and discover the real medieval Bordeaux with us!

Explore the old trading port, Gothic churches, fortified gates and streets steeped in history as you discover how Bordeaux evolved from a walled city under English rule into one of Europe’s most important cities.

You’ll hear stories of Eleanor of Aquitaine, the Hundred Years’ War, the Knights Templar, ancient merchants, pilgrims and the legends of the Saint-Michel district.

An unmissable tour to discover the true medieval heart of Bordeaux, its most iconic monuments and the city’s best-kept secrets.

Pay-what-you-want tour: at the end, you decide how much to pay, based on your experience.

Look out for our guides with the TURQUOISE/BLUE UMBRELLA at the meeting point — you can’t miss them!

We look forward to seeing you with plenty of stories and good vibes!

Includes

  • Basilique Saint-Michel
  • Place Fernand Lafargue
  • Porte Cailhau
  • Jardin Botanique de Bordeaux
  • Grosse Cloche
  • Pont de Pierre
  • Square Toussaint Louverture
  • Porte de Bourgogne

Meeting Point

Passerelle Gironde, 1min de Place de la Bourse

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Traveler reviews

33 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

Leticia, tour alternativo

Nuestra guia Leticia, un 10!!

Cristina Guardiola Cànaves · December 2025

Muy buen tour alternativo por burdeos

Leticia nos ha hecho un tour increíble! Nos ha contado datos interesantes de la ciudad y nos ha mostrado los rincones más alternativos, nos lo hemos pasado genial en su tour!!

Raquel · November 2024

Visita

Buena visita histórica por la ciudad

Mónica Jové · January 2024

Wonderful

The guide raphael was very kind and explained everything well

Isabella · August 2023

Tour del Bourdeos medieval al moderno

El guía nos explicó el contenido del tour de forma muy clara y amena, haciendo que mantuvisemos el interés en todo lo que veíamos. El trato recibido de él fue excelente. Muchas gracias a todo el equipo.

Rut · July 2023

Muy bueno

Muy buena guía Brenda ( la mexicana ) una enciclopedia con pies....

José maris Maza · January 2020

Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: €10 to €15 per person (€20+ if it was exceptional)

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.

Availability and Language

Free tour

★ 4.5 · 33 reviews

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