Nouvelle-Aquitaine Travel Guide

France

Place de la Bourse showing a fountain and heritage architecture
Place de la Bourse showing a fountain and heritage architecture
Jardin Public showing a garden and a bridge
Natural History Museum featuring a park and a house
Old Harbor showing a beach and a bridge

Popular cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Bordeaux which includes street scenes and heritage elements
Bordeaux
Known for Shopping, Tours and Business
Cycle along the city’s network of bike paths as you taste local wines, look across the Garonne River or relax in one of the city’s many gardens and parks.

Reasons to visit

  • Cité du Vin
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine
  • Place de la Bourse
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Biarritz featuring a beach
Biarritz
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
This stylish French coastal city is famous for its blend of laid-back beaches, surfing culture, elegant architecture and excellent dining scene.

Reasons to visit

  • Cote des Basques
  • Biarritz Lighthouse
  • Biarritz Aquarium
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La Rochelle showing heritage elements and a coastal town
La Rochelle
Known for Ports, Marinas and Aquariums
See the ocean from multiple angles in this medieval seafaring city, which features beaches, an aquarium, a maritime museum and one of Europe’s largest marinas.

Reasons to visit

  • Minimes Beach
  • La Rochelle Hotel de Ville
  • Tour St. Nicolas
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Saint-Jean-de-Luz showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Known for Small town, Recreation and Marinas
With its lively fishing port and traditional half-timbered houses, Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a beautiful place to stop on the French Basque coast.

Reasons to visit

  • Les Flots Bleus
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Church in Le Moulleau Arcachon France; Shutterstock ID 364960592
Arcachon
Known for Beaches, Spas and Marinas
A magnificent, chic and family-friendly seaside resort, Arcachon is a destination full of wonders to discover.
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Sarlat-la-Canéda
Known for Historical, Tours and Countryside
Upscale Sarlat-la-Canéda is calling! Discover its sightseeing, history, spas and more.
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