Cité du Vin, located at 134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux, France, is a unique cultural center dedicated to the universal heritage of wine. It offers a variety of meeting, conference, and event facilities tailored to accommodate different needs.
Meeting and Event Facilities
- Capacity: 250 seats
- Function: Ideal for performances, concerts, screenings, conferences, and debates
- Capacity: 80 people (standing), 80 people (theatre)
- Function: Perfect for cocktails, work meetings, and other small gatherings
- View: Offers a view of the Cité du Vin gardens
- Salons La Fayette 1 and 2:
- Capacity: Salon La Fayette 1: 80 people (standing), 80 people (theatre)
- Salon La Fayette 2: 150 people (standing), 120 people (theatre)
- Function: Suitable for various events including cocktail receptions, seated meals, and workshops
- Capacity: 70 people (standing), 50 people (theatre)
- Function: Ideal for smaller gatherings and meetings
- Dolia Room and Canthare Room:
- Capacity: Dolia Room: 20 people (theatre), Canthare Room: 20 people (theatre)
- Function: Suitable for small meetings and workshops
- Capacity: 40 people (theatre)
- Function: Ideal for smaller meetings and workshops
- Capacity: 20 people (U-shaped)
- Function: Suitable for small meetings and workshops
- Capacity: 12 people (U-shaped)
- Function: Ideal for small meetings and workshops
- Capacity: 6 people (U-shaped)
- Function: Suitable for very small meetings and workshops
- Capacity: 190 people (standing), 100 people (dinner)
- Function: Offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Bordeaux and is ideal for gala evenings and private events
- Capacity: 350 people (standing), 250 people (dinner)
- Function: Suitable for large-scale events and offers direct access to the gardens and terraces of the Cité du Vin
- Capacity: 650 people (cocktail reception), 350 people (seated meal)
- Function: Ideal for cocktail receptions, seated meals, exhibitions, workshops, and product launches
Services
- Tasting Workshops: Offers interactive wine tasting experiences that allow guests to discover wines from around the world in a fun and interactive way.
- Guided Tours: Provides personalized guided tours of the permanent exhibition and temporary exhibitions.
- Immersive Multi-Sensory Space: A unique area designed to immerse guests in the world of wine through sensory experiences.
- Educational Workshops: Designed for young audiences to learn about wine in an engaging manner.
- Catering: Offers a variety of catering options, including the possibility of privatizing the entire venue for large-scale events.
- Audio-Visual Equipment: Includes white screens, video projectors, and microphones to support presentations and events.
- Kitchen Facilities: Available for catering services.
- Wi-Fi: Available throughout the venue.
The Cité du Vin can accommodate up to 1,500 people for cocktails and 1,000 people for seated meals, making it an ideal venue for a wide range of events from small meetings to large-scale conferences and galas[5].