Bordeaux City Guide: Wine, History & Charm in France with United Travels

Welcome to Bordeaux, the jewel of southwestern France and the undisputed capital of the world's most famous wine region. [19, 10] Nestled along the Garonne River, this UNESCO World Heritage city effortlessly blends 18th-century architectural elegance with a vibrant, modern energy. [19, 18] Once nicknamed 'Sleeping Beauty', Bordeaux has awakened, transforming its riverfront and offering visitors a rich tapestry of history, culture, gastronomy, and, of course, exceptional wines. [3, 19] Prepare to be enchanted by its sophisticated atmosphere and unique 'art de vivre'. [5]