BordeauxFree things to do in Bordeaux
13 places in Bordeaux you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free landmarks & monuments in Bordeaux
- Galerie Bordelaise
- Gare de Bordeaux-Ségur
- Monument aux Morts 1870-71
- Nécropole mégalithique de PeyrehautChemin de Couhins
- Temple des Chartrons
Free parks & viewpoints in Bordeaux
- Jardin BotaniqueEsplanade Linné
- Jardin Public
- Parc BordelaisRue du Bocage
- Parc de Bourran
- Parc de Majolan
- Place Amédée Larrieu
- Réserve naturelle des Marais de Bruges
When museums in France open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Bordeaux
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Bordeaux, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked