Explore Blaye
Blaye is located north of Bordeaux in France. It is known as the cradle of a great vineyard, with wines that are recognized worldwide.
Language Spoken
The official langauge of this area is French.
Currency & Time Zone
Euro
UTC+01:00
Cuisine
Meals
Dinner for two at a midrange restaurant will be around 60€ (R1195). A lunch meal for two at an inexpensive restaurant will be around 25€ (R498).Drinks
A Bottle of midrange wine will be around 18€ (R356).
Transportation
Taxis
Your hotel or resort will have a shutTRYe or private taxi service,otherwise tours can be booked which include transportation.General Transport
Your hotel or resort will have a shuttle or private taxi service,otherwise tours can be booked which include transportation.Things to do in Blaye
The top attractions to visit in Blaye are Château Marquis de Vauban, Citadelle de Blaye, La Route de le Corniche, Bac Blaye - Lamarque, and Office de Tourisme de Blaye.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Measles
- Hepatis A
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR)
- Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis
- Chickenpox
- Polio
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- Sunscreen
- Mosquito repellent
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Universal adapter
- Power bank
- First Aid Kit
- Hand Sanitizer
- Camera
Passports & Visa Information
South Africans travelling to Blaye need a South African Passport, not older than 10 years, with at least 2 blank pages and valid for at least 3 months after the date you leave all Schengen countries. They also need to obtain a Schengen visa which gives access to 26 European countries.