Sweet Food Tour In Bordeaux

When you think of Bordeaux, wine often comes first to mind, but the region also hides a world of sweet delights waiting to be discovered. This gourmet walking tour invites you to explore the city’s rich confectionery heritage while uncovering its elegant architecture and timeless charm. It’s a journey for the senses, where every corner offers a new flavor and story.

Your experience begins at the Place de la Bourse, where your expert guide welcomes you for a stroll through the heart of Bordeaux’s historic center. As you wander along cobbled streets and grand façades, discover how the city’s sweet traditions evolved alongside its maritime and winemaking past, shaping a unique cultural identity.

Along the way, indulge in a selection of artisanal treats crafted by Bordeaux’s finest pastry chefs and chocolatiers. Taste golden canelés, handmade chocolates, and delicate confections that reveal the savoir-faire and creativity of local artisans. Each tasting stop blends history and flavor, offering a delicious insight into the region’s culinary craftsmanship.

End your walk with a refreshing handmade ice cream, the perfect finale to this delicious discovery of Bordeaux. From the spice-laden origins of canelés (created by 16th-century nuns using rum, vanilla, and egg yolks) to today’s vibrant patisseries, this experience celebrates the city’s enduring passion for taste and tradition.