Excursion Shop with kim at the farmer’s market tour at Bordeaux
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Experience the tantalising flavours and aromas of Bordeaux's famous Capucins Market District during this bespoke, half-day shopping and tasting excursion.
Bordeaux, Transfer to the Capucins Market District with Your Guide, Kim Freeman
Meet your guide, American-born, Bordeaux citizen Kim Freeman, at the pier and depart for the short walk to the local tram. Board the tram and transfer to the Marché des Capucins (Capucins Market District), also known as the 'Belly of Bordeaux'. Kim fell in love with French cuisine, and has integrated the influences of French culture into her personal and professional life. Now a Bordeaux resident, she loves to share her passion for food and the French culture.
Personalised Shopping and Tasting Tour
Upon arrival at the Capucins Market District, Kim takes you on a personalised shopping trip at one of Bordeaux's wonderful markets. Discover a bustling market full of energy, with many products to sample and aromas to tantalise you. Please your palate with different tastings throughout the tour, and shop like a local with Kim's advice and guidance. Following this immersive shopping-and-tasting experience, re-board the local tram and commence the short ride back to the pier.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Bordeaux, Tram Ride to the Capucins Market District with Your Guide, Kim Freeman, Personalised Shopping-and-Tasting Tour
Note
Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approximately 1.1 miles (about 1.8 kilometres), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the tram. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water, credit cards and Euros for purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least 18 years old to participate on this tour. Guests must be at least 18 years old to participate in tastings of alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.