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From Le Verdon: Bordeaux on Your Own Shore Trip for Cruise Ships

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Overview

Experience Bordeaux your way with the Bordeaux On Your Own transfer service, perfect for cruise passengers docking in Le Verdon. Enjoy direct pick-up and drop-off right next to your ship, removing the stress of arranging additional transport. Begin your day at the iconic Bordeaux Cathedral, with up to 4 hours of free time to explore Bordeaux at your own pace. This convenient round-trip service blends comfort, autonomy, and seamless logistics, giving you the freedom to create your own adventure. With professional staff, air-conditioned transport, and guaranteed return to your ship, it’s the ideal way to make the most of your day in the city.
If you booked the 7-hour tour option, you will have up to 3 hours of free time.

What's Included

  • Pick-up for the return trip in the city center
  • Air-conditioned bus transportation to and from Bordeaux
  • Drop-off directly at the Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Food and drinks
  • Maps
  • Attraction/Public Transport Tickets
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Anse de la Chambrette
33123 Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

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Port Médoc

Enjoy a comfortable and seamless round trip transfer from Le Verdon port to Bordeaux, giving you the freedom to explore the city at your own pace. For your convenience, pick-up and drop-off take place close to your cruise ship, allowing for an easy and stress-free start to your day. Upon arrival at the port, a Vexperio representative will be waiting with clear signage and will guide you to your assigned bus. Relax on a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as you travel through the scenic Médoc region. The journey to Bordeaux takes approximately 2 hours each way.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bordeaux

You will be dropped off in Bordeaux city center, near the iconic Cathédrale Saint-André — a perfect starting point to explore. From here, you can easily discover the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its elegant architecture, lively squares, and charming streets. Enjoy up to 4 hours of free time to experience Bordeaux your way — whether strolling along the Garonne River, exploring boutiques and markets, or relaxing in a local wine bar. If you booked the 7-hour tour option, you will have up to 3 hours of free time.
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3 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Port Médoc

At the end of your self-exploration, make your way back to the designated meeting point and board the bus for a comfortable transfer back to Le Verdon port. Relax on the two-hour journey, reflecting on your time in Bordeaux and enjoying the scenic countryside along the way. The transfer is scheduled to align with your cruise ship’s departure, ensuring a smooth and timely return so you can reboard without stress. While drop-off and pick-up locations are planned for central access, they may be adjusted due to traffic or local events. Any updates will be shared in advance. Your return transfer is scheduled in line with your ship’s departure, ensuring a smooth and timely return to port.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring timely pick-up and return.
  • Please note the time spent in Bordeaux will depend on your cruise ship's docking times, traffic and other circumstances and might be shortened to ensure a timely return to the port.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Le Verdon: Bordeaux on Your Own Shore Trip for Cruise Ships?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Le Verdon: Bordeaux on Your Own Shore Trip for Cruise Ships?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Pick-up for the return trip in the city center.
  • Air-conditioned bus transportation to and from Bordeaux.
  • Drop-off directly at the Bordeaux Cathedral.
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Maps.
  • Attraction/Public Transport Tickets.
  • Commentary on the bus.
  • Guided Tour of Bordeaux.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 3..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the From Le Verdon: Bordeaux on Your Own Shore Trip for Cruise Ships is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Le Verdon: Bordeaux on Your Own Shore Trip for Cruise Ships will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Pick-up for the return trip in the city center
  • Air-conditioned bus transportation to and from Bordeaux
  • Drop-off directly at the Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time
  • Food and drinks
  • Maps
  • Attraction/Public Transport Tickets
  • Commentary on the bus
  • Guided Tour of Bordeaux

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring timely pick-up and return.
  • Please note the time spent in Bordeaux will depend on your cruise ship's docking times, traffic and other circumstances and might be shortened to ensure a timely return to the port.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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