8 Food Tours in Bordeaux to Build a Day Around

1.Bordeaux Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 357 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102Our pick

Spend about three and a half hours walking Bordeaux with a local guide such as Antoine, Clemence, Laura, or Sophie. Taste organic wine, French dishes, cheese, cannelé, Dunes Blanches, and chocolate in a group of up to 12.

“This was lots of fun. We had a wonderful tour guide, Laura, who lives in the city and had a lot of knowledge about the local wine and food scene. Very relaxing walkable and friendly tour. Great tour of the old town to take on a Sunday afternoon.”

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2.Saint-Emilion Food and Wine Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 323 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $192

Meet Rustic Vines in central Bordeaux for a seven-hour small-group outing to Saint-Émilion. With guides such as Maud, Julie, Remy, and Daniel, you visit two wineries, enjoy several tastings, eat a French picnic, and walk through the medieval village. The van holds no more than eight people.

“Highly recommend this tour. Julie, our guide was extremely knowledgeable about Bordeaux as well as St Emilion. We visited 2 chateau (what a gem, the first one) , had a wonderful picnic lunch, and lastly spent some time in the village. What a treat!”

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3.Bordeaux Old Town Food and Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 278 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $151

Walk Bordeaux’s Old Town with a food or wine expert, stopping for bread, cheese, charcuterie, canelé, and other local treats. Guides such as Alexandre and Alexandra explain the city as you go, then a seated wine pairing brings everything together at a local cellar. Groups are limited to nine.

“Fantastic afternoon gaining a history lesson whilst picking up delicacies along the way. Once everything was collected we sat down in a cosy wine store and tasted a series of wines paired to the food being served,”

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4.NO DIET CLUB – Unique food tour in Bordeaux !

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 201 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

Meet at Marché des Capucins at 11:30 for a 3.5-hour walking feast through Bordeaux. Local guides such as Tania, Lou, Fiona, and Alexandra lead tastings of mussels, charcuterie, cheese, cannelés, pastries, ice cream, and more. Come hungry: all food is included.

“Everything about this tour was incredible! From our energetic and knowledgeable tour guide Alexandra to the variety and quality food. Great combination of delicious food with an informative history lesson of Bordeaux. We were amazed with not only the variety of food, but the amount of food provided on this tour.”

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5.The Ultimate Bordeaux Food Tour: Full Meal & Fine Wines

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 61 reviews · 3h 30m · from $102

Meet near the fountain at Place de la Bourse for a three-and-a-half-hour food walk through central Bordeaux. Your English or French guide, including Antoine, Clara, or Aurélien, leads you to at least four tasting stops with organic wine, a French dish, cheese, pastries, and local chocolate.

“Really great way to see the city at a leisurely pace with time to chat and ask questions. Aurélien was excellent, really friendly and informative, he made all the difference!”

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6.Guided Food and Wine Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 41 reviews · from $116

Walk Bordeaux with an English-speaking guide such as Sylvie, Josh, Nina, or Jamie, stopping for 9-plus tastes at six local food businesses. Try croissants, canelé, cheese, chocolate, pastries, and a daily dish, then finish with three regional wines in a small group of no more than 10.

“Nina was delightful. We could not have imagined a more energetic and knowledgeable guide. She did a great job guiding us on our bike tour, and her understanding of the local wines was outstanding.”

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7.Chocolate and Pastry Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 40 reviews · 2 hours · from $69

Start beneath Bordeaux’s Grosse Cloche for a two-hour English-language walk with up to eight people. A local guide such as Emma, Mark, Mathilde, or Malena leads you to bakeries and surprise stops for six or more tastings, including canelés, croissants, chocolate, and Dune Blanche.

“The guide was very knowledgeable and the food was very good”

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8.Bordeaux food tour: sweet specialities & highlights

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 25 reviews · 2 hours · from $28Best value

Join a French-speaking guide, possibly Ludmilla, for a two-hour walk through Saint Paul, Saint Pierre, and central Bordeaux. Taste seven local sweets at four independent shops while seeing the Grosse Cloche, Saint-André Cathedral, and Monument to the Girondins.

“The tour WAs extreamlly nice Millia is a kind and gentle guide She takes her Time to explain I learned very much about bordeaux city from her and am glad Thanks a lot”

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