10 days in Bordeaux Itinerary

Attractions like La Grande Dune du Pilat and The Water Mirror make great kid-friendly stops. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bordeaux: La Rochelle (Porte de la Grosse-Horloge, Vieux Port, &more), Eglise Saint-Nicolas. (in Capbreton) and Biarritz (Aquarium de Biarritz & Rocher de la Vierge). There's lots more to do: make a trip to Place de la Bourse, admire the striking features of La Cite du Vin, pause for some serene contemplation at Tour Pey-Berland, and snap pictures at Pont de Pierre.

To see where to stay, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Bordeaux travel itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Spain, the closest major aiports are Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, Bergerac-Roumanière Airport and La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport. August in Bordeaux sees daily highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C at night.