Because learning French also means discovering French culture, each month we offer you the opportunity to take part in various cultural, tourist and sporting activities to discover Bordeaux and the local culture. Essential for a complete immersion !
Guided tour of Bordeaux
Visit downtown Bordeaux accompanied by our volunteer guide Jean-Marie, who will share with you explanations of the city’s history and architecture.
Free
Cheese tasting
Enjoy a tasting of several French cheeses with a glass of wine, accompanied by explanations from the cheesemaker on the origins of the cheeses tasted.
French Apéro
Come and meet AF students and practice French or other languages of your choice over a drink at the Central Pub in Gambetta.
Free
Basins of Light: Egypt of the Pharaohs
Discover the immersive exhibition on the Egypt of the Pharaohs, admiring its breathtaking landscapes and thousand-year-old history.
Visit to Espace ARTFLO
Discover a unique space in Bordeaux where artisans practice their artistic disciplines: ceramics, stained glass, cabinetmaking and so much more…
Introduction to pala
Come and discover a typical Basque sport! Pair up and challenge your friends to a game of pala.
Free
Pessac-Léognan 2024 wine tasting
Come and discover the 2024 vintages of Pessac-Léognan châteaux in the beautiful setting of the Espace Miroir d’Eau at the Palais de la Bourse!
Visit of the Chartrons
With our guide Jean, explore and discover Bordeaux’s famous Chartrons district, with its Saint-Louis church and authentic alleyways.
Free
Migrations of living things – Muséum Bordeaux
Come and discover the Migrations of Living Things exhibition and learn more about the migratory habits of animals and plants over the centuries.
Pastry workshop: choux and white dunes
Learn how to prepare the famous cream puffs and White Dunes with a professional pastry chef. The recipe will no longer hold any secrets for you !
Cine Club : La Tortue Rouge
Discover the animated film The Red Turtle, which won a César and was nominated for an Oscar in 2017 for Best Animated Feature!
Free
What’s up in Bordeaux?
LES ESCALES DU LIVRE
April 4 to 6
Discover French and foreign literature at Les Escales du Livre on Bordeaux’s Right Bank.
There will be lectures, book signings and even workshops!
SALON DU VINTAGE
April 12 to 13
On the weekend of April 12 and 13, come to Darwin Eco-Système to discover the Vintage Salon!
Nostalgic fans will be able to find vintage furniture, clothes, objects and cars!
BORDEAUX NOUS ENVOIE BALADER
April 19 to 27
From April 19 to 27, the Tourist Office invites you to take part in the new edition of Bordeaux nous envoie balader.
Enjoy discovery tours of Bordeaux and its metropolis for just €5.