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Southern France Self-Guided City Walks

Discover the charm of Southern France with our Self-Guided City Walks, covering seven of the region’s most captivating cities.

Wander through medieval streets in Avignon, where the Palais des Papes stands as a testament to the city’s historical significance.

Bordeaux invites you to stroll along the Garonne River, explore its exquisite wine culture, and admire the stunning Place de la Bourse.

In Marseille, the vibrant Old Port and the iconic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde offer breathtaking views of this ancient coastal city.

With its blend of modernity and history, Montpellier delights, from the bustling Place de la Comédie to the serene Promenade du Peyrou.

Nice enchants with its elegant Promenade des Anglais, colourful markets, beaches and Mediterranean flair.

Take a journey back to Roman times in Nîmes, with its impressive amphitheatre and ancient monuments.

Toulouse, the “Pink City,” captivates with its distinctive terracotta buildings, historic squares, and the serene banks of the Garonne.

Each of these seven cities offers a unique experience, inviting you to explore at your own pace.

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France – Bordeaux

Bordeaux, founded by the Romans around 60 BC, is a vibrant city in southwestern France. It is renowned for its world-class vineyards, which produce some of the finest wines globally.

Nestled along the Garonne River, it boasts an exquisite 18th-century architectural ensemble, earning it a UNESCO World Heritage status. The city’s history is woven with tales of trade, maritime prowess, and the flourishing wine industry.

Visitors can explore the elegant Place de la Bourse, stroll through the lush Jardin Public, or marvel at the Gothic spires of Saint-André Cathedral.

The revitalized waterfront, featuring the stunning Miroir d’eau, reflects Bordeaux’s blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy.

Walk Distance approx. 6 km / 3.8 miles.