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Host: Nikesh

Bordeaux, France

USD
$54 per person

Bordeaux bakery tour with a local boulangerie expert

Host offerings
  • Cooking studio
  • Home cook
  • Pets
  • Vegetarian
  • Alcohol
  • Transportation
  • Cooking class
  • Market visit
  • Food tour

Meet Nikesh

Nikesh is passionate about Bordeaux and pastries! He is living his best life sharing his love for both the history of the city and a tasting of its incredible pastries with guests during this fascinating Bordeaux bakery tour! A food blogger from Australia, Nikesh moved to Bordeaux in 2018 - he fell in love with the city and is delighted to share the rich history of Bordeaux as well as its pastries from its best boulangeries (bakeries) that Nikesh has spent years identifying.

What to expect

Please note menu might vary. If there are particular dishes you are interested in trying, please include your request in the booking form.

Food tour: (1-10 guests) This is a unique food tour combining the history of Bordeaux with some of the most delicious pastries in all of France. Please NOTE that this is a small group tour with a max of 10 guests and is not a private tour. Nikesh selects some of the oldest and best boulangeries in Bordeaux to take you to! Begin your 2.5 hour Bordeaux food tour in the historical Saint Michel district before making your way through the bustling, hipster street Rue Pas Sant Georges and then towards Hotel de Ville in the center of town. After that, you will continue to France's best boulangerie of 2018 and finish in the quaint Chartrons village. Eat your way across Bordeaux's best bakeries, all of which are recipients of French culinary awards. Each bakery is in a different, vibrant neighborhood of Bordeaux and along the way Nikesh shares with you its history and personal experiences of the neighborhood. Taste some of the most delicious breads and pastries while also getting to know the history and culture of Bordeaux from Nikesh. Your tour includes 3-4 bakery stops as well as a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice at a cafe.

Notes: Please note this is a small group tour with a max of 10 guests and not a private tour.

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish

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Pricing (per person)*
1 person 2-4 ppl 5+ ppl
Food Tour
$54 $54 $54
*Does not include 3% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
1 person 2-4 people 5+ people
Food Tour
$54 $54 $54
*Does not include 3% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
Experience Timings
Lunch Dinner
Food Tour
10:00am-1:00pm

Meet Nikesh

Nikesh is passionate about Bordeaux and pastries! He is living his best life sharing his love for both the history of the city and a tasting of its incredible pastries with guests during this fascinating Bordeaux bakery tour! A food blogger from Australia, Nikesh moved to Bordeaux in 2018 - he fell in love with the city and is delighted to share the rich history of Bordeaux as well as its pastries from its best boulangeries (bakeries) that Nikesh has spent years identifying.

What to expect

Please note menu might vary. If there are particular dishes you are interested in trying, please include your request in the booking form.

Food tour: (1-10 guests) This is a unique food tour combining the history of Bordeaux with some of the most delicious pastries in all of France. Please NOTE that this is a small group tour with a max of 10 guests and is not a private tour. Nikesh selects some of the oldest and best boulangeries in Bordeaux to take you to! Begin your 2.5 hour Bordeaux food tour in the historical Saint Michel district before making your way through the bustling, hipster street Rue Pas Sant Georges and then towards Hotel de Ville in the center of town. After that, you will continue to France's best boulangerie of 2018 and finish in the quaint Chartrons village. Eat your way across Bordeaux's best bakeries, all of which are recipients of French culinary awards. Each bakery is in a different, vibrant neighborhood of Bordeaux and along the way Nikesh shares with you its history and personal experiences of the neighborhood. Taste some of the most delicious breads and pastries while also getting to know the history and culture of Bordeaux from Nikesh. Your tour includes 3-4 bakery stops as well as a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice at a cafe.

Notes: Please note this is a small group tour with a max of 10 guests and not a private tour.

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish

Pricing (per person)*
1 person 2-4 ppl 5+ ppl
Food Tour
$54 $54 $54
*Does not include 3% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
1 person 2-4 people 5+ people
Food Tour
$54 $54 $54
*Does not include 3% payment processing fee applied at checkout.
Experience Timings
Lunch Dinner
Food Tour
10:00am-1:00pm
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