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Highlights

  • Glide for two hours along the Garonne River past historic quays and bridges.
  • Enjoy a three-course meal made fresh onboard with local ingredients.
  • View key sites including Pont de Pierre and La Cité du Vin from the water.
  • Listen to bilingual narration covering the city's port history and architecture.

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Cruise the Garonne River while a chef prepares a seasonal lunch for you onboard. The trip includes bilingual narration that explains the history and architecture of the passing buildings.

Boarding and Seats

Arrive at Les Bateaux Bordelais pier on Quai des Chartrons to check in. Staff will validate your booking and assign seats to keep everyone comfortable.

The River Route

Pass historic quays and bridges including Pont de Pierre and Pont Chaban-Delmas during the journey. Views from the water highlight the city layout and UNESCO-listed waterfront.

Onboard Experience

Enjoy a full meal served at your table while the vessel moves along the river. Listening to the audio track will help you recognize landmarks like La Cité du Vin.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Two-hour passage on the Garonne River.
  • Bilingual commentary in French and English.
  • Choice of three-course menu items.
  • Any personal costs incurred during the trip.

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Carry photo ID and your reservation details for check-in.
  • The vessel supports wheelchairs but does not permit pets.
  • Departure is set for 12:30pm with boarding starting at noon.
  • Meet at Les Bateaux Bordelais pier on Quai des Chartrons.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

Security checks are mandatory and cannot be skipped. Please arrive on time to ensure smooth boarding.

Yes, the Bateaux Bordelais Lunch River Cruise is wheelchair accessible.

Bring a valid photo ID and your booking confirmation (printed or on your phone) to board the cruise.

Pets are not permitted on board during the Bateaux Bordelais Lunch River Cruise.

Your booking includes a two-hour Garonne river cruise, French/English audio commentary, and a three-course menu with various options.

Boarding begins at 12pm; departure is at 12:30pm. The return is around 2:30pm, and service ends by 3pm (subject to change—check your ticket).

You'll enjoy views of Pont de Pierre, Pont Chaban-Delmas, La Cité du Vin, and other historic quays along Bordeaux’s riverfront.

There are no specific dress codes mentioned; however, comfortable attire is recommended for your enjoyment of the experience.

Personal expenses such as tips or any additional purchases on board are not included in the booking price.

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