Visitors using interactive displays at Cité du Vin museum, Bordeaux, France.
Tourists at Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux using audio guides near interactive wine exhibit.
Visitors at Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux on a self-guided audio tour with wine tasting.
Visitors exploring wine exhibits at Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France.
Cite du Vin viewed from Bordeaux river cruise, modern architecture surrounded by trees.
Cité du Vin museum interior with vineyard projections, Bordeaux, France.
Bottle and citrus display at Cité du Vin, Bordeaux, France.

Fast Track Tickets to Cité du Vin with Self-Guided Audio Tour & Wine Tasting

Bordeaux
Museums
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Duration

Duration: 2 hours

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Audio guide

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Embark on a self-guided tour of the Cité du Vin’s Permanent Exhibition, where you’ll discover the fascinating history and culture of wine across civilizations.

Learn about vineyard farming, tasting techniques, and the artistry behind crafting this celebrated beverage.

This ticket includes fast-track access and an audio guide available in 8 languages, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the experience at your own pace.

As you explore, enjoy a tasting session at the Belvedere, where you can savor a glass while taking in the panoramic views of Bordeaux from a 360° viewpoint.

Self-guided audio tour of the new Permanent Exhibition

15 drink options at the Belvedere

Audio guide available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, and Portuguese

Headsets, subtitles, and audio descriptions

Live guide

Temporary exhibition

Meals and other drinks

Hotel transfers and transport

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Visitors using interactive displays at Cité du Vin museum, Bordeaux, France.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through wine history and culture at the innovative Cité du Vine. With fast-track tickets, you'll start your exploration without delay!

Self-guided tour of the permanent exhibition

Explore the diverse sections of Cité du Vine, including the Auditorium, workshop rooms, gardens, and other public areas. With an audio guide available in multiple languages, you can dive deep into the heritage of wine across different ages and continents. Discover the vineyard cycle, terroirs, and the relationship between farming and tasting. The exhibition also highlights the artistic influence of wine culture, showcasing how it has inspired famous figures and everyday life globally. Interactive displays enrich the experience, taking your self-guided journey to new heights.

Tasting at the Belvedere

Wrap up your self-guided tour at the Belvedere, located on the 8th floor, 35 meters above ground. From here, take in a 360° panoramic view of Bordeaux and its surroundings. After soaking in the stunning vistas, indulge in local specialties from Bordeaux and beyond, as you reflect on the rich knowledge and cultural insights you’ve gained during your visit.

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Tourists at Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux using audio guides near interactive wine exhibit.

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Visitors at Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux on a self-guided audio tour with wine tasting.

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Visitors exploring wine exhibits at Cité du Vin museum in Bordeaux, France.

Important Information

  • This experience is suitable for wheelchair users and pram/stroller users.

  • The entire building is accessible to guests with reduced mobility, visual and hearing impairments, and intellectual disabilities.

  • Guide dogs are allowed.

  • This experience may include tasting sessions of regional blends. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID and drink responsibly.

  • Note: This ticket lets you skip the ticket counter, but you will still need to wait in the regular entrance line.

Operating Hours

It's advised to preferably visit the museum in the morning to make the most of your visit. This self-guided tour takes approximately 1 to 3 hours to complete.

Visitors can have real-time access to the occupancy rate of the Permanent Exhibition on the Affluences website or through the Affluences application, which can be downloaded for free on the Apple Store or Google Play. This application will also provide you with the predicted occupancy rate for the upcoming hours.

Closes on 24 Dec at 4pm and closed for visits on 25 Dec.

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Cite du Vin viewed from Bordeaux river cruise, modern architecture surrounded by trees.

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Cité du Vin museum interior with vineyard projections, Bordeaux, France.

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