15 days in Bordeaux Itinerary

With a long history of producing regional wines since the Romans brought grapevines here during the first century, so many people consider Bordeaux to be the wine capital of the world.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Place de la Bourse and Tour Pey-Berland. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bordeaux: La Rochelle (Vieux Port & Aquarium La Rochelle), Chateau Paloumey (in Ludon-Medoc) and Saint-Emilion (Artisans Createurs a St Emilion, Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion, &more). There's still lots to do: admire the landmark architecture of La Cite du Vin, explore the striking landscape at La Grande Dune du Pilat, don't miss a visit to Pont de Pierre, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Andre Cathedral.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, Bergerac-Roumanière Airport and La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport. In September, daily temperatures in Bordeaux can reach 75°F, while at night they dip to 56°F.