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Christmas in Bordeaux: our ideas for the 2025 end of year celebrations

How to celebrate Christmas in Bordeaux? We have prepared a wonderful sack full of ideas to bring a little magic to the festive season. What's on the menu of our top tips, bursting with the flavors and colors of southwestern France? The Christmas market, local produce, original gifts from the region to delight your loved ones, and, for your viewing pleasure, magical shows and a wide range of entertainment.

Experience the Christmas spirit in Bordeaux

Luminiscence

LUMINISCENCE, the spectacular show in Bordeaux

Experience a magical moment with the new immersive show LUMINISCENCE at Bordeaux Cathedral until January 3, 2026.

The Christmas calendar

Visit more, spend less

For those who wish to make the most of their stay, the Bordeaux CityPass is really the best. This pass is available for 24, 48, 72 or 96 consecutive hours. Included:

  • La Cité du Vin
  • The Bassins de Lumières
  • Unlimited access to tram, bus, river shuttle
  • 20 museums and monuments
  • 1 guided tour
  • Many discounts on cruises, wine tours and more

Gift ideas & delicacies

Noel grand-théâtre

Treat yourself and your family to an original visit

Noel grand-théâtre

Tasting in the trees, cruise on the river, initiation to street art, visits of the vineyard in a side-car, in a Tin Snail car, by bike... Make your choice among about thirty gift ideas and make your loved ones dream?

Spend a delicious Christmas