Sunrise over the Bordeaux water mirror
Tours & stories · 15 tours

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Every destination in Nouvelle-Aquitaine told by Bruno Saint-Clair, licensed tour guide: history, anecdotes and legends, to be experienced in the field, on booking.

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Saintes – the light of the city – guided tour with GentleGuideGuided tour

Saintes – the light of the city

Saintes is a town in south-west France, in the Charente-Maritime département (Nouvelle-Aquitaine region). Its inhabitants are called Saintais and Saintaises.…

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La Rochelle, beautiful and rebellious – guided tour with GentleGuideGuided tour

La Rochelle, beautiful and rebellious

Beautiful for its towers, its arcades and its old harbour; rebellious for its history as a besieged Protestant city: La Rochelle is best discovered…

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The glory of the Chartrons – guided tour with GentleGuideGuided tour

The glory of the Chartrons

More than a merchants' district, far more than a row of façades, the Chartrons are a civilisation in their own right.…

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Bordeaux, the classical city – guided tour with GentleGuideGuided tour

Bordeaux, the classical city

Bordeaux is often called “the classical city”: in a single century, from 1720 to 1820, the capital of the Guyenne dressed itself in a…

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Montaigne, between you and me – guided tour with GentleGuideGuided tour

Montaigne, between you and me

Michel de Montaigne needs no introduction: philosopher and forerunner of the Enlightenment.…

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