Bacalan Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Cité du Vin
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Cité du Vin in Bordeaux. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Submarine Base of Bordeaux
Learn about the local history of Bordeaux with a stop at Submarine Base of Bordeaux. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Aquitaine Bridge
You can learn about the history of Bordeaux with a stop at Aquitaine Bridge. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its wineries.
Rue Sainte-Catherine
If you love to shop, this French street has great appeal. People watch as you have a drink or meal. The street seems to have a life of its own.
Place de la Bourse
Explore this photogenic riverside square, which is bordered by two grand neoclassical palaces and features a spectacular fountain at its center.
Grand Theater Opera National of Bordeaux
As with many stately buildings that dominate their space, this one has a superb presence. Tour this magnificent building and enjoy one of its performances.
Activities
Architectural Bordeaux: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Bordeaux: Vineyard off the Beaten Track with Wine Tasting
From Bordeaux: Saint-Émilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting
Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Direct Ticket and Wine Tasting
Bordeaux: Les Bassins des Lumières Immersive Exhibition
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Other neighbourhoods around Bacalan
Quartier du Lac
Noted for its lake views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Quartier du Lac. Top attractions like Barriere Casino Theatre and Matmut Atlantique Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Claveau Tram Station or Brandenburg Tram Station to see more of the city.
Bordeaux Maritime
Noted for its lake views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Bordeaux Maritime. Top attractions like Barriere Casino Theatre and Matmut Atlantique Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Claveau Tram Station or Brandenburg Tram Station to see more of the city.
Bassins a Flot
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Bassins a Flot. Submarine Base of Bordeaux and Cap Sciences are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Bassins A Flot Tram Station or Rue Achard Tram Station to get around the larger area.
Chartrons
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chartrons. Spend some time visiting top spots like Quai des Marques, and catch the metro at Cours du Medoc Tram Station or Les Hangars Tram Station to see more of the area.
Le Lac
Lake views and bars are highlights of Le Lac. Make a stop by Matmut Atlantique Stadium or Bordeaux Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Les Aubiers Tram Station to get around town.
Bordeaux-Lac
Lake views and bars are highlights of Bordeaux-Lac. Make a stop by Bordeaux Exhibition Center or Bordeaux Stadium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Claveau Tram Station to get around town.