Title: Visit Nouvelle-Aquitaine: Best of Nouvelle-Aquitaine Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.co.uk

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# Nouvelle-Aquitaine Travel Guide

## France

![Place de la Bourse showing a fountain and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/131000/131509-Bordeaux.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Jardin Public showing a garden and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/131000/131488-Bordeaux.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Natural History Museum featuring a park and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/106000/106872-La-Rochelle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Old Harbor showing a beach and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/76000/76765-Old-Harbor.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Nouvelle-Aquitaine](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/474000/474189-Poitou-Charentes.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

### Popular cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

[Bordeaux

Known for Shopping, Tours and Business

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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
- St. Michael Basilica
- Place de la Bourse

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[Biarritz

Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing

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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
- Biarritz Lighthouse
- Old Harbor

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[La Rochelle

Known for Ports, Marinas and Aquariums

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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

- Vieux Port
- Tour St. Nicolas
- Minimes Beach

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[Limoges

Known for Museums, Monuments and Natural parks

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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!

## Reasons to visit

- Gare de Limoges
- Limoges Cathedral
- Church of St-Michel-des-Lions

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[Saint-Émilion

Known for Wineries, Spas and Historical

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This attractive medieval hamlet is known for its Romanesque architecture and world-class wines.

## Reasons to visit

- Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church
- Saint-Émilion Bell Tower

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[Bayonne

Known for Shopping, Cathedrals and Cheese

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Just a few miles from the busy tourist city of Biarritz, the French Basque Country’s beautifully preserved capital offers an authentic taste of Basque culture.

## Reasons to visit

- Cathedral of Saint Mary of Bayonne

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## Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

![Bordeaux which includes street scenes and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023322/b63beb31-d75e-457e-ba62-dcdaa44e383a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### 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 featuring a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/586/9ce950d5-dcd5-4cf8-96a9-65622df9d58d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Biarritz

Biarritz combines the architectural charm of a 1900s seaside town, the energy of abundant Atlantic waves and colourful arts and crafts.

![La Rochelle showing heritage elements and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2133/4f85e8a2-d898-4bcb-80d8-15a8a73fd78a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### 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.

![Church in Le Moulleau Arcachon France; Shutterstock ID 364960592](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4730/09840a7e-458e-4a00-be96-261db8495091.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Arcachon

A magnificent, chic and family-friendly seaside resort, Arcachon is a destination full of wonders to discover.

![Saint-Jean-de-Luz showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5536/4715d5b8-18b9-4ad6-87ff-67f70f19a9b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### 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.

![exteriors of the cathedral, Royan, France](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9743/f0c21931-696f-4912-a9c9-18ad80cb048f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Royan

Water sports, culture, villas with an old-fashioned charm and delicious seafood: welcome to the Côte de Beauté!

![France showing a bay or harbour, a lighthouse and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4337/86893d0b-bca1-4e5f-b7f6-f379ab85804e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Anglet

Embark on a forest adventure, spend fun-filled days on a beach and experience Basque cuisine at this town in southwest France.

![Panorama of Bayonne with bridge Pont du Genie across the Nive river on the front view, Aquitaine, France](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4744/f883ca07-0974-4fe3-8803-cfb19e0e9c01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Bayonne

Just a few miles from the busy tourist city of Biarritz, the French Basque Country’s beautifully preserved capital offers an authentic taste of Basque culture.

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