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La Cité du Vin: Permanent Exhibition + Belvedere

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A futuristic, curvilinear building with metallic surface and glass panels, surrounded by trees and situated near a riverbank.
© La Cité du Vin ©Photo Anaka-XTU architects
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About

Skip the ticket line at La Cité du Vin and explore wine culture at your own pace.

This self-guided visit includes access to 20 themed areas spread across 3,000 sq m. An audio guide is available in several languages to help you through the exhibits.

Learn how wine production began in the Caucasus region and spread across the Mediterranean and Western Europe. Discover how wine became part of cultures around the world, including regions outside France.

The exhibition features interactive displays where you can explore aromas, flavors, and key moments in wine history.

Your visit also includes a glass of wine at the 8th-floor Belvédère, where you can enjoy views over Bordeaux.

What's Included

  • Entrance to the Cité du Vin
  • Self-guided tour (Permanent Tour) with an interactive visit tool (Travel Companion) in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, or Portuguese
  • Tasting of a glass of wine (or organic grape juice) in the Belvédère

What's Not Included

  • Temporary exhibitions
  • Workshops

Must Know

  • Animals aren’t allowed, except guide dogs
  • Cloakroom available

Instructions

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Before you buy

  • Children aged 0-5: free; no ticket needed
  • Reduced tickets for season ticket holders, disabled visitors, students, European jobseekers available onsite; valid ID/proof is required
2

On-site usage

  • This ticket does not include priority access, but you can skip the ticket office and go directly to the 2nd floor of the Cité du Vin
  • The interactive visit tool (Travel Companion) is provided at the start of your visit; speak to the venue staff for more information

Getting There:

  • Tram Line B to La Cité du Vin + a 2-minute walk
  • Bus: Line 7, 25 and 27 to La Cité du Vin
  • Boat to the La Cité du Vin dock for tourist river shuttles

Meeting Point

134,Quai de Bacalan, Bordeaux

GPS:44.86225, -0.54990

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