Bordeaux Audio Tour: Chronicles and Charms of Hôtel de Ville-Quinconces

Bordeaux Audio Tour: Chronicles and Charms of Hôtel de Ville-Quinconces

By AllTours

Self-guided audio tour of Merignac. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.

Location

Archdiocese of Bordeaux

Archdiocese of Bordeaux 183 Cr de la Somme 33800 Bordeaux France

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Highlights

  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Travel & Outdoor • Travel

Embark on the Bordeaux Audio Tour: Chronicles and Charms of Hôtel de Ville-Quinconces

A thousand bells once echoed from hidden towers as revolutionaries plotted in the shadows of Bordeaux’s grandest squares. This city’s elegant boulevards conceal intrigue and rebellion beneath their gleaming stone.

Set out on a self-guided audio tour through Hôtel de Ville-Quinconces, Saint-André Cathedral, Fort du Hâ, Place Gambetta and beyond. Slip beyond the postcard views to uncover secrets and stories locals whisper about but few ever hear.

Which forbidden act inside Saint-André Cathedral nearly toppled an entire dynasty? Why did the fearsome Fort du Hâ become the stage for a showdown that changed Bordeaux’s destiny overnight? What curious collection once lay buried below Place Gambetta, baffling generations of passersby?

Unravel centuries of tension and triumph while moving from shadowy cloisters to sun-swept plazas. Every step stirs up echoes of power struggles, lost treasures and vanished voices.

Begin your journey now and let Bordeaux’s hidden pulse reveal itself.

 

🗺️ Tour Details

  • Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes
  • Distance: Around 3.5 km (2.2 miles)
  • Audio Content: up to 33min
  • Stops: 13 captivating landmarks including Saint-André Cathedral in Bordeaux, Fort du Hâ, Museum of Fine Arts of Bordeaux

Experience the charm of Hôtel de Ville-Quinconces like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

 

🎒 What's Included

  • Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Hôtel de Ville-Quinconces's history to life
  • Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  • Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  • Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

 

ℹ️ Important Info

  • This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  • You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  • You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  • The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  • Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

 

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Bordeaux on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

 

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

 

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

  • Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  • Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  • Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  • Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  • Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

 

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

  • 🏛️  Archdiocese of Bordeaux (4min)
  • ⛪  Saint-André Cathedral in Bordeaux (3min)
  • 📍  Centre national Jean-Moulin (4min)
  • 📍  Palais Rohan (Bordeaux) (2min)
  • 🏛️  Museum of Fine Arts of Bordeaux (2min)
  • 🏰  Fort du Hâ (3min)
  • 🏛️  Museum of Decorative Arts and Design (4min)
  • 📍  Place Gambetta (Bordeaux) (3min)
  • 📍  Librairie Mollat (3min)
  • 🎭  Bordeaux National Opera (3min)
  • 📍  Place de la Bourse (Bordeaux) (3min)
  • 🏛️  Parliament of Bordeaux (4min)
  • 🏫  Institute of the Good Shepherd (2min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

 

 

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

 

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