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Bordeaux slow stay · CAPC contemporary art galleries

Spend time on a secondary interest and protect a low-pressure day

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  1. Bordeaux7 nights

Trip format: Single base · One apartment or hotel with space for a longer stay

Tradeoff: An extra night adds flexibility and time in the city. It also adds a full night of lodging.

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Trip stats

Trip days
8
Nights
7
Home Bases
1
Scheduled entries
43

Days by place

Bordeaux
8

Hotels and other stays

Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
7 nights

Schedule by type

Meal
21
Activity
18
Lodging
2
Ground transport
2
Day 1 Bordeaux
  1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
  2. to · Activity Get oriented between Rue Sainte-Catherine and the river Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux

    Keep the walk optional if you arrive late.

  3. to · Meal Dinner near the end of your walk Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 2 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Activity Walk through Place de la Bourse to the Miroir d’eau Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux

    The reflecting pool may be inactive, so plan the square and riverfront as the visit.

  3. to · Activity Follow the Garonne quays toward Pont de Pierre Pont de Pierre, Bordeaux
  4. to · Meal Lunch around Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre, Bordeaux
  5. to · Activity Walk the public squares around Porte Cailhau and Place du Parlement Porte Cailhau, Bordeaux
  6. to · Meal Pause at a cafe or return to the waterfront Saint-Pierre, Bordeaux
  7. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 3 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Activity Walk toward the former warehouses of Chartrons Chartrons, Bordeaux
  3. to · Activity See a current exhibition at CAPC CAPC musée d’art contemporain, Bordeaux

    Check exhibitions and opening days. Adjust the visit if there is an installation change.

    Official information
  4. to · Meal Lunch in Chartrons Chartrons, Bordeaux
  5. to · Activity Explore Chartrons shops and the adjacent quays Rue Notre-Dame, Bordeaux
  6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 4 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Ground transport Travel to Parc Bordelais Parc Bordelais, Bordeaux
  3. to · Activity Walk a loop through Parc Bordelais Parc Bordelais, Bordeaux

    Adjust the loop to the day’s weather and park opening.

  4. to · Meal Lunch near the park or back toward Chartrons Bordeaux
  5. to · Activity Follow a stretch of the Garonne quays Quai des Chartrons, Bordeaux

    Use the shorter river segment if you want a low-key afternoon.

  6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 5 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Activity Use a reserve slot for a missed stop or Jardin Public Jardin Public, Bordeaux
  3. to · Activity Walk toward the Chartrons neighborhood Chartrons, Bordeaux
  4. to · Meal Lunch in Chartrons Chartrons, Bordeaux
  5. to · Activity Keep the afternoon flexible for the river or an indoor gallery Bordeaux city center
  6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 6 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Activity Browse Marché des Capucins if trading Marché des Capucins, Bordeaux

    Check current market hours and trading days.

  3. to · Meal Have an early lunch at or near the market Marché des Capucins, Bordeaux

    The Saint-Michel streets offer an alternative if stalls are closed.

  4. to · Ground transport Travel to La Cité du Vin La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux
  5. to · Activity Visit La Cité du Vin for wine history La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux

    Choose an admission slot if needed. Treat any tasting as optional.

    Official information
  6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 7 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Activity Walk Rue Saint-James to the Grosse Cloche Grosse Cloche, Bordeaux
  3. to · Activity Explore the streets around Saint-Michel Basilique Saint-Michel, Bordeaux
  4. to · Meal Lunch around Saint-Michel Saint-Michel, Bordeaux
  5. to · Activity See Pey-Berland Square and Saint-André Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-André, Bordeaux

    Check worship and visitor hours if you want to go inside.

  6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
Day 8 Bordeaux
  1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
  3. to · Activity Optional last walk near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux

    Skip this if you need the time to get to your departure point.

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  1. Day 1

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Lodging Check in or drop off your bags Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
    2. to · Activity Get oriented between Rue Sainte-Catherine and the river Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux

      Keep the walk optional if you arrive late.

    3. to · Meal Dinner near the end of your walk Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  2. Day 2

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Activity Walk through Place de la Bourse to the Miroir d’eau Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux

      The reflecting pool may be inactive, so plan the square and riverfront as the visit.

    3. to · Activity Follow the Garonne quays toward Pont de Pierre Pont de Pierre, Bordeaux
    4. to · Meal Lunch around Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre, Bordeaux
    5. to · Activity Walk the public squares around Porte Cailhau and Place du Parlement Porte Cailhau, Bordeaux
    6. to · Meal Pause at a cafe or return to the waterfront Saint-Pierre, Bordeaux
    7. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  3. Day 3

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Activity Walk toward the former warehouses of Chartrons Chartrons, Bordeaux
    3. to · Activity See a current exhibition at CAPC CAPC musée d’art contemporain, Bordeaux

      Check exhibitions and opening days. Adjust the visit if there is an installation change.

      Official information
    4. to · Meal Lunch in Chartrons Chartrons, Bordeaux
    5. to · Activity Explore Chartrons shops and the adjacent quays Rue Notre-Dame, Bordeaux
    6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  4. Day 4

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to Parc Bordelais Parc Bordelais, Bordeaux
    3. to · Activity Walk a loop through Parc Bordelais Parc Bordelais, Bordeaux

      Adjust the loop to the day’s weather and park opening.

    4. to · Meal Lunch near the park or back toward Chartrons Bordeaux
    5. to · Activity Follow a stretch of the Garonne quays Quai des Chartrons, Bordeaux

      Use the shorter river segment if you want a low-key afternoon.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  5. Day 5

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Activity Use a reserve slot for a missed stop or Jardin Public Jardin Public, Bordeaux
    3. to · Activity Walk toward the Chartrons neighborhood Chartrons, Bordeaux
    4. to · Meal Lunch in Chartrons Chartrons, Bordeaux
    5. to · Activity Keep the afternoon flexible for the river or an indoor gallery Bordeaux city center
    6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  6. Day 6

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Activity Browse Marché des Capucins if trading Marché des Capucins, Bordeaux

      Check current market hours and trading days.

    3. to · Meal Have an early lunch at or near the market Marché des Capucins, Bordeaux

      The Saint-Michel streets offer an alternative if stalls are closed.

    4. to · Ground transport Travel to La Cité du Vin La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux
    5. to · Activity Visit La Cité du Vin for wine history La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux

      Choose an admission slot if needed. Treat any tasting as optional.

      Official information
    6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  7. Day 7

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Activity Walk Rue Saint-James to the Grosse Cloche Grosse Cloche, Bordeaux
    3. to · Activity Explore the streets around Saint-Michel Basilique Saint-Michel, Bordeaux
    4. to · Meal Lunch around Saint-Michel Saint-Michel, Bordeaux
    5. to · Activity See Pey-Berland Square and Saint-André Cathedral Cathédrale Saint-André, Bordeaux

      Check worship and visitor hours if you want to go inside.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
  8. Day 8

    Bordeaux

    Europe/Paris Open map for Bordeaux
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
    3. to · Activity Optional last walk near your hotel Rue Sainte-Catherine, Bordeaux

      Skip this if you need the time to get to your departure point.