Sail the Garonne on a 2-hour dinner cruise with a chef-prepared 3-course meal and bilingual audio commentary.
Getting started
Arrive at Les Bateaux Bordelais pier on Quai des Chartrons for check-in and boarding. Your tickets are verified before departure, and seating is assigned by the room manager. Window seats are available only with the paid option.
What to expect
Bateaux Bordelais dinner cruise on the Garonne
Glide past Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed riverfront as bridges and quays light up the evening. Dine aboard while audio commentary in French and English highlights the city’s riverside icons.
Features:
Onboard kitchen: Savor a freshly prepared 3-course dinner crafted with regional ingredients, bringing authentic flavors of Bordeaux straight to your table as you cruise.
Illuminated landmarks: Admire the city by night as you glide past Pont de Pierre, Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas, La Cité du Vin, and Pont d’Aquitaine, all beautifully lit against the evening sky.
Insightful narration: Audio commentary in French and English provides engaging context and stories about the landmarks and history along the route.
Comfortable flow: With allocated seating, settle in and enjoy uninterrupted views, relaxed conversation, and a seamless dining experience on the water.
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Pets are not allowed on board.
Guests must not bring their own drinks on board.
Schedule: boarding at 8pm; departure at 8:30pm; return at 10:30pm; end of evening at 11pm.
Meeting point: Les Bateaux Bordelais pier, in front of 24 Quai des Chartrons; Tram B stop “CAPC – Museum of Contemporary Art”; Parking: Cité Mondiale.
Minimum 25 passengers required for the cruise to operate; subject to availability.
Birthday cake orders must be placed by telephone at least 72 hours in advance.
Age policy: Child ticket for ages 5–12; babies can travel free.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.