Bordeaux, Scenic River Cruise with Commentary and Canelés

Embark upon an enchanting journey along the Garonne River, where you will uncover the rich tapestry of Bordeaux’s architectural splendor. Delve into the city’s storied past through the eyes of your knowledgeable escort, who will narrate tales of local history and the thriving wine trade. Savor authentic flavors by indulging in the classic delicacy of canelés.

Embark on a captivating 1.15-hour wine tasting cruise through the picturesque landscapes of Bordeaux, immersing oneself in its rich history and exquisite wines. Depart from Les Bateaux Bordelais landing stage in the heart of the city, where you'll board the luxurious pleasure electric drive boat Sirius for an enchanting journey along the River Garonne.

As you glide by the historic Port de la Lune, admire the charming 18th-century façades and explore the romantic Stone Bridge. Marvel at the bustling activity of the nearby ports and the modern district of Bacalan, home to the Cité du Vin museum. Experience the charm of the Chartrons district as the boat passes under the impressive lift bridge of Pont Jacques-Chaban-Delmas.

Continue your voyage towards the Golden Gate of Bordeaux, known as the Pont d'Aquitaine, before turning around and returning to the city center via the Bassens port zone. Along the way, savor two delicious Canelés from the renowned brand Baillardran, each tale steeped in the rich narrative of Bordeaux's storied past, starting from the Palais de la Bourse and ending at the estuary entrance.

This leisurely cruise offers a unique blend of maritime adventure and culinary delight, providing an unforgettable experience for those seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and gastronomy of Bordeaux.