Place de la Bourse: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Delve into the heart of French history with this in-depth audio tour of Bordeaux. Designed for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, this self-guided journey caters to anyone with a thirst for discovering the rich tapestry of one of France's most renowned cities. The narrative guides through iconic sites and hidden gems, revealing the stories that have shaped Bordeaux into the vibrant city it is today. The adventure begins at the airy Place des Quinconces and concludes at the stately City Hall known as Palais Rohan. Along the way, participants traverse the wide Esplanade des Quinconces, marvel at the Grand Théâtre, explore the legacy of the Grosse Cloche, and wander through the bustling Capucins Market. Alighting from historical narratives at key points, such as the Romanesque Cathedral of Saint Andre and the grand Pey Berland Tower, the route ensures ample time for reflection on the city's architectural marvels and the echo of its past. Memory-making moments await as you trace the contours of Bordeaux's evolution from the Revolution to modern times. Highlights include the reflective 'Mirror of Water' and the awe-inspiring Basilica of Saint Michael, poised above the skyline. This audio experience not only traverses space but time, bridging the connection between you, the traveler, and the centuries of footsteps that have paved the way through Bordeaux's streets.