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Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer night, France
Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer night, France

Wine Tastings. Historic Vineyards.

Located on the Gironde River, Le Verdon is the gateway to Bordeaux, only 2 hours away. Savor the city’s visual feast of classic French ornate buildings, broad avenues, picturesque squares and the Cathedral of St. André with stunning stained glass windows. Stroll through old Bordeaux, or head out of the city to one of the area’s famous vineyards. The gourmet in you will delight in the foie gras, truffles, chocolate and superb wines. Vive la France!

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Bordeaux (Le Verdon)

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Colorful landscape view of Saint Emilion village in Bordeaux region, France Saint Emilion village in Bordeaux region, France.
Palais de la Bourse located at Bordeaux, France Palais de la Bourse
Wine barrels in winery Sip the most highly coveted wine blend in the world.
many blue grapes on vines, Bordeaux, france Fresh grapes in Bordeaux
Girondins Monument column with fountain on place des Quinconces, Bordeaux, France Girondins Monument column with fountain on place des Quinconces, Bordeaux, France.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

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Vineyards of Saint Emilion, Bordeaux Vineyards

Famous For

Considered the wine capital of the world, Bordeaux is known for its bold, dry reds that blend Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Head to a vineyard for a tasting!

Fried foie gras with cherry sauce and figs

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try Pauillac lamb, enriched by the local terroir, and the delicate canelés, a pastry known for its caramelised crust and soft centre.

The separate bell tower and Saint Michel Basilica, Bordeaux, France, UNESCO - the Pilgrim's Road to Santiago de Compostela

Fun Facts

Bordeaux''s stunning landscapes inspired the classic tale The Three Musketeers. A region rich in history and flavour, captivating hearts and palates.


Port Name & Location

Port of Bordeaux - France
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The official language is French. Say hello in French: "Bonjour!"

Time Zone

Central European Time CET
UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

Euro (EUR) Shop for fine leather goods, wine, chocolate, silk, and pottery.

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