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From the French Basque Country to Bordeaux - Fine French cuisine at the foot of the Pyrenees and an escapade in the Gironde (port-to-port cruise)

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From Biarritz to Bordeaux
4.3 (487 reviews)

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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. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Biarritz

    Biarritz
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail

    Optional Activities

    • Walk along the Atlantic coast cliffs
    • Swimming in the Atlantic Ocean
    Landmarks
    Biarritz
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. 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
    • Exploration time in Espelette
    • Traditional Basque lunch in Espelette
    • Guided tour of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
    • Irouléguy wine cellars visit and tasting
    • Return coach transfer to Biarritz
    Landmarks
    Espelette
    Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
    Irouléguy Wine Cellars
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  4. Day 3

    Bayonne to Bordeaux

    Bayonne to Bordeaux
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Basque meal at a local cider house with cider directly from the barrel), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of old Bayonne
    • Salted-meat workshop visit and ham tasting
    • Traditional Basque meal at a local cider house with cider tasting
    • Coach transfer to Bordeaux
    • Welcome cocktail onboard
    • Official welcome from captain and crew
    Landmarks
    Bayonne Cathedral
    Bayonne Cloister
    Bayonne Fortifications
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  5. Day 4

    Cruise to Cussac-Fort-Médoc

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

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC excursion: Following the trail of grands crus wines of Médoc
    Landmarks
    Cussac-Fort-Médoc
    Médoc Wine Region
  6. Day 5

    Cruise to Blaye

    Cruise to Blaye
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC excursion: Blaye citadel visit by tourist train with regional product and wine tasting at Château Marquis de Vauban restaurant
    • DISCOVERY excursion: Blaye and underground monuments tour on foot with regional product and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Blaye Citadel (Citadelle de Blaye)
    Verrou Vauban Defense System
  7. Day 6

    Cruise to Libourne

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

    Optional Activities

    • CLASSIC excursion: Tour of Saint-Emilion
    • DISCOVERY excursion: Libourne by bike and wine tasting
    Landmarks
    Saint-Emilion
    Libourne
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 7

    Disembark

    Disembark
    Meals
    Breakfast (Buffet breakfast onboard)

    Included Activities

    • Final buffet breakfast onboard
    Landmarks
    Bordeaux

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    Is it possible there is an inclusive price for flight from London to Biaritz and from Bordeaux

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