Place de la Bourse y Miroir d'eau
The grand 18th-century square is reflected in the Miroir d'eau, the world's largest reflecting pool.
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Bordeaux: airports, things to do and where to stay
Bordeaux, on the banks of the Garonne, is the world's wine capital and one of France's most elegant cities. Its 18th-century historic centre, the Port of the Moon, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Bordeaux airports
From the airport to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux-Mérignac airport is about 11 km from central Bordeaux.
Tram F
Direct tram to the city centre: about 35 min to Hôtel de Ville and 45 min to Saint-Jean station. Every 10 min (15 min on Sundays).
30'Direct
Direct shuttle to Saint-Jean station in about 30 min (€8). Leaves from Hall B, door 7.
Taxi
Rank outside Hall A. A ride to the city centre costs roughly €35 by day and €45 at night.
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Bordeaux?
Bordeaux is served by Bordeaux-Mérignac (BOD).
How far is the airport from central Bordeaux?
Bordeaux-Mérignac airport is about 11 km from central Bordeaux.
How do I get from the airport to central Bordeaux?
From Bordeaux-Mérignac airport you can take Tram F (tram), 30'Direct (bus), and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Bordeaux?
Highlights of Bordeaux include Place de la Bourse y Miroir d'eau, Grosse Cloche, and Pont de pierre.
Photo credits
- Place de la Bourse y Miroir d'eau: Javier Perez Montes, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grosse Cloche: Joancharmant, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pont de pierre: Marc Ryckaert (MJJR), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons