Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France
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Attractions

Hotels

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Tours & Activities

Climate & Best time to visit Bordeaux

Climate in Bordeaux:

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Best time to visit Bordeaux:

Atlantic Coast (Bordeaux, Biarritz):

  • Summer (June to August): Summers along the coast are warm and pleasant.
  • Daytime temperatures average around 25-30°C (77-86°F), making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

Inland Areas (Limoges, Poitiers):

  • Summer (June to August): Inland areas have slightly warmer summers compared to the coast, with daytime temperatures ranging from 25-35°C (77-95°F).
  • The region experiences more variation in temperatures between day and night.

Fall (September to November):

  • Fall brings milder temperatures, with daytime highs ranging from 15-20°C (59-68°F).
  • It's a pleasant time to visit as the landscape transitions and vineyards begin their harvest.

Winter (December to February):

  • Winters in Nouvelle-Aquitaine are relatively mild.
  • Daytime highs range from 8-12°C (46-54°F), and frost is infrequent, except in some elevated areas.

Spring (March to May):

  • Spring is a rejuvenating time with blossoming flora and rising temperatures.
  • Daytime highs range from 15-20°C (59-68°F), making it suitable for outdoor activities.

Money & Prices

Currency in France:

Euro (EUR)

How expensive is a trip to Bordeaux?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
15.35 USD
Fast food meal:
11.12 USD
Mid-range meal:
31.67 USD
Bottle of water:
0.49 USD
Soft drink:
3.36 USD
Cappuccino:
4.16 USD
Local Beer:
7.22 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
2.01 USD
Taxi - 1km:
2.13 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Festivals & Celebrations

Day Trips

Top Day Trips from Bordeaux:

General information

France general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type E (French 2-pin)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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