Bateaux Bordelais Lunch River Cruise






















Bateaux Bordelais Lunch River Cruise
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
2 hours (approx.)
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Cruise along the Garonne River and admire Bordeaux’s historic quays, elegant waterfront, and iconic bridges.
Enjoy a chef-prepared three-course lunch made on board with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
See famous landmarks like Pont de Pierre, Pont Chaban-Delmas, and La Cité du Vin from a unique river perspective.
Learn about Bordeaux’s maritime heritage and architecture through engaging onboard audio commentary in French and English.
2-hours cruise on the Garonne
French/English audio commentary
3-course menu (with options to choose from brunch, Estuaire, Garonne and vegetarian menu)

Guests socializing on the Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise in Bordeaux, France.
Savor a chef-prepared three-course lunch while cruising the Garonne with French/English commentary on Bordeaux’s riverfront icons.
Getting started
Arrive at the Les Bateaux Bordelais pier on Quai des Chartrons and present your booking for boarding. After ticket validation, the crew assigns seating. Settle in as the audio guide options in French and English are introduced.
What to expect
Bateaux Bordelais Lunch River Cruise
Glide along Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed riverfront as the crew navigates the Garonne. A resident chef prepares a seasonal three-course lunch on board while narration in French and English outlines the sights.
Features:
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Scenic two-hour river cruise: Sail past Bordeaux’s iconic quays and bridges, including the Pont de Pierre, Pont Chaban-Delmas, and Pont d’Aquitaine, while enjoying panoramic views of the city from the Garonne.
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Chef-prepared three-course lunch: Relish a freshly prepared three-course meal cooked on board using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and served at your table as you cruise.
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Bilingual audio commentary: Enhance your journey with onboard commentary in French and English, offering insights into key landmarks such as La Cité du Vin and Bordeaux’s rich port heritage.

Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise boat on the Garonne River in Bordeaux, France.

Group enjoying lunch on Bateaux Bordelais cruise with river view in Bordeaux.

Guests socializing on the Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise in Bordeaux, France.

Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise boat on the Garonne River in Bordeaux, France.

Group enjoying lunch on Bateaux Bordelais cruise with river view in Bordeaux.

Plate of gourmet lunch served on Bateaux Bordelais cruise, featuring meat and vegetables.
What to bring
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A valid photo ID for verification.
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Your booking confirmation (printed or on your phone) for boarding.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
What’s not allowed
- Pets are not permitted on board.
Additional information
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Boarding begins at 12pm; departure at 12:30pm; return around 2:30pm; service ends at 3pm (timings may vary—please check your ticket).
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Meeting point: Les Bateaux Bordelais pier, in front of 24 Quai des Chartrons, 33000 Bordeaux (Tram B: CAPC – Musée d’Art Contemporain).
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Seating is assigned by the room manager.
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Cruise operates with a minimum of 25 passengers.
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Birthday cake requests must be made by phone at least 72 hours in advance.
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Family-friendly experience: child tickets (ages 5–12) available; infants can be booked.

Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise passing Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux.

Mushroom and egg dish served on Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise.

Plate of gourmet lunch served on Bateaux Bordelais cruise, featuring meat and vegetables.

Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise passing Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux.

Mushroom and egg dish served on Bateaux Bordelais lunch cruise.
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