Saint-Michel
Bordeaux
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Popular places to visit
St. Michael Basilica
A freestanding bell tower with a ghoulish history is what draws most people to this landmark, but the large Gothic church here is equally impressive.
Marche des Capucins
During your visit to Bordeaux, you can do some window-shopping at Marche des Capucins. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Saint-Michel's Bell Tower
You can learn about the history of Bordeaux with a trip to Saint-Michel's Bell Tower. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Cité du Vin
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cité du Vin during your travels in Bordeaux. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
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.
Things to do
Highlights of Bordeaux Walking Tour + Wine & Cheese Tasting
Bordeaux: Walking Tour of the City's Best Bakeries
Bordeaux Organic Food Tour - French Apéro Style
Blind Tasting: 5 Bordeaux Natural Wine + Cheese experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Michel
Capucins - Victoire
While you're in Capucins - Victoire, take in top sights like Marche des Capucins or St. Michael Basilica, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Saint-Michel Tram Station or Victoire Tram Station.
Bordeaux Sud
You might enjoy the coffeehouses while in Bordeaux Sud. Marche des Capucins is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Saint-Jean Tram Station or Tauzia Tram Station to see more of the city.
Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.
Saint Jean Station District
Noted for its river views and coffeehouses, there's plenty to explore in Saint Jean Station District. Top attractions like Sacre Coeur Church and Rock School Barbey are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Belcier Tram Station or Carle Vernet Tram Station to see more of the city.
Bordeaux Golden Triangle
Visitors often come to Bordeaux Golden Triangle for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place de la Comédie and Rue Sainte-Catherine. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Grand Theatre Tram Station.
Bordeaux City Centre
Spend some time visiting places like Place Gambetta while getting to know Bordeaux City Centre, and be sure to check out the lively bars. You can hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station to see more of the area.