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Living in Bordeaux: the ultimate expat guide

Everything you need to know for a successful life in Bordeaux.

Bordeaux, known as the "World Capital of Wine", is located in Gironde, in the Southwest of France. As a top expat destination, it is particularly attractive for its magnificent vineyards.

As a dynamic economic hub, Bordeaux attracts foreign professionals and students, in large numbers. With its numerous green spaces, its cultural events, as well as its pleasant living environment, it is bound to seduce you.

Work

Dive into the Bordeaux labour market, legal framework and tips on how to find a job in Bordeaux.

Accommodation

Explore real estate or temporary rentals in Bordeaux. Find out more about renting or buying a house or a flat, real estate agents, leases and rental agreements.

Transport

From public transports to renting or buying a car, explore the best options to getting around in Bordeaux.

Getting around Bordeaux

Getting around Bordeaux

Located along the Garonne River, Bordeaux is a dynamic and vibrant city with excellent connections to the rest of France and Europe through its ...

Leisure

Sports, leisure, culture and other activities expats can enjoy in their spare time in Bordeaux.

Things to see and to do in Bordeaux

Things to see and to do in Bordeaux

When you think of Bordeaux, you often think of wine. While wine is a significant part of this historic city, Bordeaux offers a wide range of leisure ...