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From the French Basque Country to Bordeaux - Fine French cuisine at the foot of the Pyrenees and a cruise to discover Bordeaux and its outlying areas

8 days
From Biarritz to Bordeaux
4.3
477 reviews

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Plan your adventure:
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Biarritz

    Biarritz
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail

    Optional Activities

    • Walk along the Atlantic coast cliffs
    • Swimming at Biarritz beach
    Landmarks
    Biarritz
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  2. Day 2

    French Basque Country

    French Basque Country
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Basque lunch in Espelette), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Full-day excursion to the French Basque Country
    • Explore Espelette
    • Guided tour of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
    • Irouléguy wine visit and tasting
    • Traditional Basque lunch in Espelette
    Landmarks
    Espelette
    Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
    Irouléguy wine region
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  3. Day 3

    Bayonne - Bordeaux

    Bayonne - Bordeaux
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Basque meal at a local cider house), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Bayonne
    • Salted-meat workshop visit and tasting
    • Traditional Basque meal at a local cider house
    • Welcome cocktail onboard
    • Official welcome from the captain and crew
    Landmarks
    Bayonne Cathedral
    Bordeaux
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  4. Day 4

    Cruise to Cussac-Fort-Médoc

    Cruise to Cussac-Fort-Médoc
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise to Cussac-Fort-Médoc

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: Following the trail of the grands crus wines of Médoc excursion
    Landmarks
    Cussac-Fort-Médoc
    Médoc wine region
  5. Day 5

    Cruise to Blaye

    Cruise to Blaye
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise to Blaye

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: Blaye citadel tour via tourist train, tasting of regional products and wine at Château Marquis de Vauban
    • DISCOVERY: On-foot tour of Blaye and its underground monuments, regional products and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Blaye Citadel
    Fort Pâté
    Fort Médoc
  6. Day 6

    Cruise to Libourne

    Cruise to Libourne
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Festive gala dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise to Libourne

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: Tour of Saint-Émilion
    • DISCOVERY: Libourne by bike and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Saint-Émilion
    Libourne
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  7. Day 7

    Cruise to Bordeaux

    Cruise to Bordeaux
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise to Bordeaux

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC: The Chartrons District and Wine and Commerce Museum tour
    • DISCOVERY: The Bassins des Lumières visit
    Landmarks
    Chartrons District
    Wine and Commerce Museum
    Bassins des Lumières
  8. Day 8

    Disembark in Bordeaux

    Disembark in Bordeaux
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast onboard)

    Included Activities

    • Buffet breakfast onboard

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    June 30th, 2026
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  • Goldilocks
    June 21st, 2026
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