Things to do in La Brede

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What to do in La Brede

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Cité du Vin

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.

Cité du Vin
Bordeaux which includes a city and street scenes

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.

Rue Sainte-Catherine
Place de la Bourse showing an administrative building, night scenes and heritage architecture

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.

Place de la Bourse
Place des Quinconces featuring a park and a statue or sculpture

Place des Quinconces

The biggest square in France, this plaza hosts festivals, concerts and markets and features monuments dedicated to famous writers.

Place des Quinconces
Bordeaux featuring theatre scenes and heritage architecture

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

As with many stately buildings that dominate their space, this one has a superb presence. Tour this magnificent building and enjoy one of its performances.

Grand Theatre of Bordeaux
Place de la Victoire

Place de la Victoire

A gateway to the rest of the city, this bustling square in Bordeaux's student quarter is home to classical monuments and stylish restaurants.

Place de la Victoire
Château Margaux

Château Margaux

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Château Margaux during your travels to Margaux. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.

Château Margaux
Cathedrale St. Andre featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Bordeaux Cathedral

Marvel at panoramic views of the city and reflect in the peaceful nave at this iconic religious building, the seat of the Archdiocese of Bordeaux.

Bordeaux Cathedral
Hotel de Ville featuring an administrative building and heritage architecture

Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan

Bordeaux’s city hall is housed in a spectacular palace, which features ornate interiors, elegant gardens and an art gallery stocked with masterpieces.

Hotel de Ville Palais Rohan

 

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Bordeaux showing heritage elements and street scenes

Bordeaux

Frequently asked questions

Is La Brede worth visiting?
La Brede offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in La Brede?
Château de La Brède and Château Baulos-Charmes Pessac-Leognan are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in La Brede while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Brede?
Don't leave without checking out Château Smith Haut Lafitte, ranked the top tourist attraction in La Brede.
Is three days enough to stay in La Brede?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Château Smith Haut Lafitte, Château de La Brède and Château Latour-Martillac with a three-day stay in La Brede. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Bordeaux.
Is La Brede a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in La Brede. Several sights, like Château de La Brède and Château Latour-Martillac, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of La Brede's best neighbourhoods, Saint-Selve is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Saint-Morillon is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in La Brede with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in La Brede with kids.

What to do in La Brede for adults?
Château Smith Haut Lafitte and Château Latour-Martillac are just a couple of the things to do in La Brede. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in La Brede?
With plenty of free things to do in La Brede, you can experience the area without breaking the bank. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.