What to do in Verac

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Verac Attractions

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Places of interest in Verac

Verac is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Verac, and make it a breeze to explore Verac and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Verac to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Verac attractions

Verac has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Verac to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Verac.

Looking for things to do in Verac can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Verac or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Verac attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Bordeaux: Explore an Organic Family Vineyard with Tasting

Bordeaux: Explore an Organic Family Vineyard with Tasting

£16
per adult
Bordeaux: Explore an Organic Family Vineyard with Tasting
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Bordeaux: Explore an Organic Family Vineyard with Tasting

£16
per adult
Bordeaux: Explore an Organic Family Vineyard with Tasting
Authentic Château Chatain Wine Tasting & Vines Leaves Hunting

Authentic Château Chatain Wine Tasting & Vines Leaves Hunting

£27
per adult
Authentic Château Chatain Wine Tasting & Vines Leaves Hunting
Fronsac/Canon Fronsac - The secret Garden of Bordeaux

Wine Tasting in Fronsac Discover Bordeaux Hidden Gem

£10
per adult
Wine Tasting in Fronsac Discover Bordeaux Hidden Gem
Saint Emilion

Saint-Émilion & Pomerol Wine Tour: Fine Wines

£90
per adult
Saint-Émilion & Pomerol Wine Tour: Fine Wines
Sustainable Winery Tour and Garden Picnic

Sustainable Winery Tour and Garden Picnic

£80
per adult
Sustainable Winery Tour and Garden Picnic
Saint-Émilion: Vintage moped ride

Saint-Emilion: Vintage Moped Tour

£59
per adult
Saint-Emilion: Vintage Moped Tour
La Closerie de Fronsac: Classic Wine Tasting Tour

La Closerie de Fronsac: Classic Wine Tasting Tour

£10
per adult
La Closerie de Fronsac: Classic Wine Tasting Tour
Bordeaux: Half-Day Private Natural Wine Tour & Tasting

Bordeaux: Half-Day Private Natural Wine Tour & Tasting

£56
per adult
Bordeaux: Half-Day Private Natural Wine Tour & Tasting
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Top places to visit

1. Rue Sainte-Catherine

Bordeaux’s Rue Sainte-Catherine (Saint Catherine Street) stretches as far as you can see from one end to the other. It is one of Europe’s longest commercial pedestrian streets, measuring 0.8 miles (1.2 kilometers) long. Walk freely along this street filled with people. It is closed to vehicles, apart from an occasional delivery van. Be sure to explore the many side streets that offer unique and interesting stores and places to eat.
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A crowded street with people walking, a beauty bar, and various signs including a festival advertisement.

2. Place de la Bourse

Place de la Bourse is an elegant city square, bordered by grand, palatial buildings and facing the Garonne River. Marvel at the perfect symmetry of the square and surrounding buildings, designed to reflect the king's power and bring Bordeaux into modernity.
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A grand illuminated building with a prominent tower, reflecting on the water.

3. Place des Quinconces

The vast Place des Quinconces stretches for about 30 acres (120,000 square meters) across the center of Bordeaux, making it an ideal venue for concerts and festivals. Explore the tree-lined square and admire its ensemble of monuments, which are dotted around the edges of the plaza. Take in views of the adjacent Garonne River.
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A large white monument with statues on top, surrounded by trees and buildings.

4. Grand Theatre of Bordeaux

Admire the exquisite French building, the Grand Theater of Bordeaux, home of the Bordeaux National Opera. This 18th-century architectural masterpiece fits well in a city of historic stone buildings and greets visitors with its row of statues of mythological figures sitting atop a row of Corinthian stone pillars. It is also the venue for many other acclaimed performances throughout the year.
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A large historic building with columns and statues.

5. Saint-Emilion Monolithic Church

East of Bordeaux is St. Émilion, a picturesque Girondin town dominated by the Église Monolithe (Monolithic Church), a medieval church with a distinctive bell tower. The church was given its name because it was made out of a single block of stone, although the bell tower was added later. Explore the site and climb to the top of the tower for views over the quaint village and surrounding vineyards.
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A tall church tower with a pointed spire against a clear blue sky.

Recommended things to do in Verac

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16
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Wine Tasting in Fronsac Discover Bordeaux Hidden Gem: £11
Top 5 things to do
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Frequently asked questions

Is Verac worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Verac. Be sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Verac?
After you've visited top attractions like Libourne plage and Château of La Riviere, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Verac.
What is the top tourist attraction in Verac?
You can't leave without visiting Château La Dominique, rated the top tourist attraction in Verac.
Is three days enough to stay in Verac?
You can easily tour top sights like Libourne plage, Château of La Riviere and Château du Bouilh with a three-day stay in Verac. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Bordeaux.
What are some activities to do in Verac with kids?
Planning what to do in Verac with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Verac for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Verac, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Château La Dominique or Chateau de Sales.
Are there free things to do in Verac?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Verac. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Libourne plage is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.