Nouvelle-Aquitaine Travel Guide
France
Popular cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bordeaux
Known for Shopping, Tours and Business
A UNESCO world heritage site since 2007, Bordeaux's urban and architectural treasures are some of the most prestigious in the world.
Reasons to visit
- Cité du Vin
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
- Place des Quinconces
Biarritz
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
Biarritz combines the architectural charm of a 1900s seaside town, the energy of abundant Atlantic waves and colourful arts and crafts.
Reasons to visit
- Cote des Basques
- Le Gare du Midi
- Biarritz Lighthouse
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 de la Lanterne
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
Arcachon
Known for Beaches, Spas and Marinas
A magnificent, chic and family-friendly seaside resort, Arcachon is a destination full of wonders to discover.
Louer
Venture to Arènes de Dax and Thermes Adour—just two of the sights around Louer.
Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bordeaux (and vicinity)
A UNESCO world heritage site since 2007, Bordeaux's urban and architectural treasures are some of the most prestigious in the world.
Biarritz
Biarritz combines the architectural charm of a 1900s seaside town, the energy of abundant Atlantic waves and colourful arts and crafts.
La Rochelle
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.
Arcachon
A magnificent, chic and family-friendly seaside resort, Arcachon is a destination full of wonders to discover.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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.
Limoges
Famous for its porcelain, Limoges is also full of other treasures and is packed with all kinds of surprises... history, architecture, culture: get carried away by the historic capital of the Limousin region!
Royan
Water sports, culture, villas with an old-fashioned charm and delicious seafood: welcome to the Côte de Beauté!
