Overview
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2 hours
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The port of Bordeaux is at the heart of the city’s economic and social history.
This guided tour along the banks of the Garonne tells the story of the commercial and industrial development that shaped Bordeaux. You will discover the central role of the port in the colonial trade and slave trade, and its impact on the city and its inhabitants.
The route also explains the construction of hangars, wharves and port infrastructure, true symbols of urban development. Dynamic and immersive, this experience connects past and present to better understand the evolution of the city. Participants can read the harbour heritage in a vivid and informative way.
An essential visit for those who wish to understand Bordeaux through its maritime and commercial history.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Place de la Bourse
The Place de la Bourse is the most famous square in Bordeaux. facing the Garonne and bordered by the Miroir d'Eau, it is a must for all travelers.
Esplanade des Quinconces
The Place des Quinconces was not always this vast wooded area. Its history is closely linked to the urbanization of the city and its port.
Options
History of the Port of Bordeaux
What‘s Included
All Fees and Taxes
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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