Roam by Tauck
Bordeaux & the Dordogne
Trip Overview
September 3 - 10, 2027
Travel with Wish and Wander Journeys owner, Holly Biss*
Accommodations – Mondrian Bourdeaux les Carmes, Le Moulin du Roc
2 Locations – Bourdeaux, The Dordogne
Includes 7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 4 Dinners
Signature moments:
Private visit to Lascaux II - Marvel at the intricate details of prehistoric cave art
Climb the Dune du Pilat - Ascend Europe’s tallest dune, and gaze out at the Atlantic’s endless blue horizon
Kayaking beneath the Dordogne’s châteaux - Glide across the river surrounded by dramatic cliffside châteaux, symbols of the region’s medieval history
Michelin Star Dining at Les Glycines - Enjoy a seasonal and regionally inspired meal crafted with fresh ingredients and authenticity by Chef Pascal Lombard
*This hosted departure is intended to be escorted by Holly Biss, Owner of Wish and Wander Journeys. While it is our full intention for Holly to travel with and host this group, participation by Holly cannot be guaranteed.Wish and Wander Journeys reserves the right to modify or eliminate the hosted component of the trip without liability. Such a change shall not constitute grounds for cancellation, refund, or compensation, and all other terms and conditions of the tour and travel suppliers will remain in effect.
Journey Overview
Day 1 - 4 BOURDEAUX
The "World Capital of Wine" reveals deeper layers beyond the vineyards – centuries-old architecture, elegant boutiques, and a rich culinary scene perfectly paired with your favorite glass. For over eight centuries, its prosperity has built on the global wine trade that shaped both its skyline and its soul. The city's grace stands as a testament to its timeless allure.
Day 5 - 8 THE DORDOGNE
In the Dordogne, every view feels like a step back in time – medieval scenery graces every corner, châteaux stand guard over valleys, and stone villages hum with everyday life. Follow the river's gentle curves and uncover stories written in its ancient landscape.