Elegant & Flavorful

Bordeaux

Famed for its world-class wines, Bordeaux is a sophisticated city set along the Garonne River. Discover elegant 18th-century architecture, lively markets, and a thriving food scene. Take a bike tour through the vineyards, enjoy tastings in Saint-Émilion, and experience the city’s dynamic blend of tradition and innovation.

Why We Love Bordeaux

Bordeaux captivates visitors with its effortless blend of vinous heritage and urban elegance. We love this sun-kissed hub, as it weaves transformative magic through its riverside promenades, hidden oyster bars, and vineyard escapes.

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World-Class Wine

Bordeaux is synonymous with wine, and the region’s vineyards produce some of the finest reds and whites in the world. Tour grand châteaux, participate in tastings, and learn about the art of winemaking in a landscape of rolling vineyards and charming villages.

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Elegant Architecture

The city of Bordeaux is a showcase of 18th-century grandeur, with wide boulevards, ornate facades, and impressive public squares. The revitalized riverfront and iconic landmarks like Place de la Bourse make it a pleasure to explore, day or night.

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Dynamic Food Scene

Bordeaux’s culinary offerings are as impressive as its wines. From bustling food markets to Michelin-starred restaurants, the city celebrates local produce, fresh seafood, and artisanal cheeses, making it a haven for gourmets and casual diners alike.

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Our Favorite Things To Do

  • Explore historical landmarks: Wander Place de la Bourse’s shimmering mirror pool and climb the Gothic spires of Pey Berland Tower.
  • Indulge in wine & food tastings: Sip bold Bordeaux reds and crisp whites at La Cité du Vin, paired with duck confit or canelé pastries.
  • Wander through the Public Gardens: Meander through these lush 18th-century grounds with their manicured lawns, fountains, and orangery.​
  • Shop on Rue Sainte-Catherine: Stroll Europe’s longest pedestrian street, browsing chic boutiques and artisanal chocolate shops.

Our Favorite Places To Stay

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Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey Hotel & Restaurant LALIQUE

Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey Hotel & Restaurant LALIQUE offers an exquisite blend of luxury, heritage, and gastronomy in the heart of Bordeaux’s renowned Sauternes wine region. Set within a historic 13th-century château surrounded by vineyards, this Relais & Châteaux property features elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the château’s storied past. Guests can indulge in Michelin-starred dining at Restaurant LALIQUE, where fine cuisine is paired with exceptional wines, and enjoy personalized tours and tastings at the estate’s prestigious winery. The tranquil setting and impeccable service make it a haven for wine lovers and those seeking a refined countryside retreat.

Elegant hotel room with a neatly made bed, two large pillows, and warm ambient lighting. Wooden accents and a glass of whiskey on the bedside table. Cozy atmosphere.

Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carm

Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes is a striking 5-star hotel located in the historic Chartrons district, set within a beautifully transformed 19th-century wine cellar designed by Philippe Starck. The hotel combines visionary design with intimate, light-filled spaces and features 97 elegant rooms, some with private terraces. Guests can enjoy holistic wellness at the on-site spa, relax by the indoor pool, and savor innovative Japanese cuisine at Morimoto Bordeaux, the first European restaurant by celebrated chef Masaharu Morimoto. With amenities like a fitness center, private parking, and a vibrant terrace, Mondrian Bordeaux Les Carmes offers a modern, artful escape in the heart of Bordeaux’s cultural scene.

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Hôtel Singulier Bordeaux

Hôtel Singulier Bordeaux is a boutique hotel that embodies elegance and exclusivity in the center of Bordeaux. With its refined, contemporary décor and personalized service, the hotel offers a tranquil atmosphere for discerning travelers. Each room is uniquely designed, blending modern comforts with classic French style. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, enjoy gourmet breakfasts, and take advantage of the hotel’s prime location near Bordeaux’s best shopping, dining, and historic attractions. Hôtel Singulier is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and intimate urban retreat.