One Day in Bordeaux: The Perfect Walking Itinerary | Suzzi Kafe

Bordeaux Travel Guide

How to Spend One Perfect Day in Bordeaux

6-minute read · Updated August 2026

A perfect day of historic sights, scenic walks and delicious food, with breakfast or brunch at Suzzi Kafe in the heart of Bordeaux.

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View of central Bordeaux for a one-day city itinerary
An easy-to-follow walking itinerary designed to help you discover Bordeaux’s must-see sights.

One Day in Bordeaux

A Simple, Food-Filled Itinerary You Can Explore on Foot

Spending one day in Bordeaux and wondering what to see? The historic centre is easy to explore on foot and packed with iconic landmarks, charming streets and tempting places to stop. Here is our ideal itinerary for making the most of the city, from your first morning coffee to the lively streets of the Chartrons district.

Your Itinerary

The Perfect Day in Bordeaux

Homemade cinnamon bun for breakfast at Suzzi Kafe in Bordeaux
8:00 am

Start the Day the Right Way

Coffee and Breakfast at Suzzi Kafe

Before setting off to explore Bordeaux, what could be better than a great coffee and a homemade breakfast?

Located at 46 rue des Trois-Conils, just a few minutes from Place Pey-Berland and Place de la Bourse, Suzzi Kafe welcomes you from 8:00 am.

  • Swedish-Style Filter Coffee
  • Homemade Cinnamon Bun
  • All-Day Brunch
  • A Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere

At Suzzi, everything is homemade using carefully selected ingredients, in a warm setting inspired by the Swedish way of life.

9:30 am · The Historic Centre

Bordeaux’s Must-See Sights to Discover on Foot

Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux
Place de la BourseA must-see landmark, known for its elegant 18th-century façades and the famous Miroir d’Eau.
Pey-Berland Tower in Bordeaux
Pey-Berland TowerClimb to the top for one of the finest panoramic views over Bordeaux.
Saint-Pierre district in Bordeaux
The Saint-Pierre DistrictCobblestone streets, charming squares and a lively atmosphere in the heart of old Bordeaux.
Saint-André Cathedral in Bordeaux
Saint-André CathedralAn iconic landmark just a few minutes’ walk from Suzzi Kafe.
Homemade brunch at Suzzi Kafe in central Bordeaux

12:30 pm · A Delicious Break

A Proper Brunch in Bordeaux

After a few hours of sightseeing, it is time to refuel. If you are looking for brunch in Bordeaux, Suzzi Kafe is an ideal choice in the city centre.

Brunch all dayAvailable Every Day
8:00 am–3:00 pmWeekdays
8:00 am–4:00 pmWeekends
HomemadePrepared Fresh on Site
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Swedish smörgås at Suzzi Kafe

Smörgås

Our generously topped Swedish open sandwiches, all homemade.

Lunch plate at Suzzi Kafe

Lunch Plates

Build your own plate and enjoy a generous, flavour-packed lunch.

Homemade Swedish pastry at Suzzi Kafe

Swedish Pastries

Våffla, buns and other typically Nordic treats.

Homemade cold drink at Suzzi Kafe in Bordeaux

Homemade Drinks

Coffee, matcha, lattes, hot chocolate and refreshing drinks to enjoy throughout the day.

Walk along the Bordeaux riverfront

2:30 pm

The Bordeaux Riverfront

Walk towards Pont de Pierre, admire Bordeaux’s elegant façades and enjoy the view across the Garonne.

Jardin Public in Bordeaux

A Quieter Alternative

Public Garden

A lovely place to relax in the shade, away from the bustle of the city centre.

Chartrons district in Bordeaux

4:00 pm · Final Stop

Wander Through the Chartrons District

To finish your day, head to the Chartrons district. This iconic neighbourhood is known for its relaxed atmosphere, concept stores, art galleries, antique shops and inviting café terraces.

Your Next Stop?

We’ll Be Waiting for You at Suzzi.

Breakfast, brunch, coffee or a homemade treat: enjoy a French-Swedish break in the heart of Bordeaux.

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