A contrast of land and water, the Bordeaux region is a favoured destination for tourists, holidays and short getaways alike. Bordeaux is a city of art and culture. The festive cravings, gourmet walks and discovery of cultures are all promises made by the city of Bordeaux.
Those who decide to stay there will have the chance to admire the many facets of the famous Bordeaux city through several contemporary buildings and historic monuments. Listed among the Los Angeles Times' "17 tourist destinations of 2017" and named "World's Trendiest City" in 2017 by Lonely Planet, Bordeaux has become a must-visit destination.
Bordeaux flirts with the sun and the gentle wind of southwestern France. Set off on adventure to discover all of its heritage riches by car, by boat or on foot — the pleasure will always be there. The "Pearl of Aquitaine" is therefore a city rich in history, culture and gastronomy, offering a wide range of activities and sites to discover. Here are some must-sees during a visit:
Inaugurated in 2016, La Cité du Vin is a modern museum dedicated to wine culture, offering interactive exhibitions, tasting workshops and a stunning view of Bordeaux from its belvedere. It's an ideal starting point to understand the importance of wine in the region and around the world.
To make your visit easier, you can park at this Zenpark car park.
Historically the wine merchants' district, the Chartrons are today the heart of Bordeaux's bohemian life, with vintage shops, art galleries and cafés. It's the ideal place to wander and discover contemporary Bordeaux.
This masterpiece of flamboyant Gothic architecture stands out for its independent bell tower, 114 metres high, offering a panoramic view of the city. The flea markets held around the basilica are also an attraction for bargain hunters. A very tourist spot — you might benefit from planning your visit by booking a parking space in Bordeaux near the Basilica.
This is the longest pedestrian street in Europe, lined with shops, restaurants and cafés. Perfect for a day's shopping or simply to enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city.
For an authentically Bordeaux experience, visit the Capucins market, the largest covered market in the city. There you'll find fresh local produce: fruit, vegetables, cheeses, meats and, of course, oysters from the Arcachon Bay.
Located opposite the majestic Place de la Bourse, the Mirror of Water is the largest installation of its kind in the world. This shallow pool reflects the magnificent 18th-century façades, offering spectacular photographs, especially at night when it is lit up. Park easily thanks to car parks nearby.
The quays have been beautifully redesigned to offer kilometres of strolling along the Garonne. They are dotted with parks, gardens and relaxation spots, ideal for a walk or a bike ride.
Built by order of Napoleon Bonaparte, the Pont de Pierre was the first bridge to cross the Garonne. It offers a beautiful perspective of the river and links the historic centre of Bordeaux to the Bastide district.
The Grosse Cloche is one of the last vestiges of the city's old fortifications. Dating from the 15th century, it served as a city gate and belfry. Its imposing clock and bell make it a historic monument and a symbol of Bordeaux. Car parks are also available near this must-see place!
The major worry with traffic in a big city is finding a place to park at every stop. Indeed, finding a parking space in a city as dynamic and visited as Bordeaux can often turn out to be a real headache, especially during tourist peaks or major events. The narrow streets of the historic centre, the constant flow of visitors and limited-traffic zones make the task even harder. Fortunately, Zenpark provides several solutions to make parking easier, ensuring that visitors and residents alike can enjoy the city without worrying about looking for a Bordeaux parking space.
By choosing to book or rent a parking space, not only do you secure your space in advance, but you also benefit from rates often more advantageous than those on site. Zenpark offers remarkable flexibility with hourly, daily or monthly Bordeaux parking options, suited to every need, whether you're stopping by for a few hours or looking for a more permanent solution.
For a parking booking in Bordeaux, one-off or regular, Zenpark is at your service. Zenpark's parking rental offers in Bordeaux are designed for every budget. You can find a space to park 24/7 at reduced rates. What's more, the option of choosing a secure car park, underground, covered or not, allows everyone to find the option that suits them best, making your visit to Bordeaux pleasant and hassle-free from arrival.
There are two parking pricing zones in Bordeaux: green sector and red sector. The maximum duration you can pay at the meter is 4 hr 15. The FPS price is therefore equal to the rate for this maximum duration (€30 in the green sector and €35 in the red sector).
If you opt for a shared car park, Zenpark rates in the Bordeaux conurbation start from €0.70/hour. You'll find car parks near Saint-Jean Station, city-centre car parks or car parks near Bordeaux Mérignac airport.
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