Private Arcachon Full-Day tour, from Bordeaux

5.0 (4 reviews) Bordeaux, France
Duration9h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the natural and cultural beauty of the Bassin d'Arcachon, famous for its unique architecture. We'll visit the Banc d'Arguin nature reserve and a charming oyster farm, where you can taste 6 fresh oysters and a glass of white wine to learn more about the local oyster production.

Afterwards, you will enjoy a full guided tour of Arcachon's historic center, villas and parks, learning more about the town's history and culture. You will also be able to bring back unique souvenirs by discovering the local stores and culinary specialties.
At noon we will head to the waterfront for lunch, where you will have a choice of free time to explore the city or lunch overlooking the bay with a reservation.

In the afternoon, we will climb the largest sand dune in Europe, the Pilat Dune (or Pyla), an incredible and unique natural site with a breathtaking view from its summit. As an option you can ask for a boat trip, a moment out of time, accompanied by white wine.

What's included

  • Guided visit of the Pilat Dune and Arcachon city center
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transportation, Driver/guide
  • Organisation and bookings (Restaurant, Boat trip...)
  • We suggest different lunch option (Lunch at a restaurant with view, Picnic lunch under the pine trees...)
  • Tasting of oysters, wine
  • Beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. 1h
    Stop at a small oyster farmers harbour to enjoy fresh oysters plates (6 oysters) with a glass of white wine. Learn about the oyster local production.
  2. La Grande Dune du Pilat
    1h
    Climb Europe's biggest sand dune. Discover this incredible and unique natural site and its great view from the top.
  3. Arcachon
    1h 30m
    Free time for lunch. (Lunch options with view on the bay available on reservation).
  4. Arcachon
    1h
    Guided visit of Arcachon historical center, its villas and parks.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Your guide will pick you up and drop you off at your place of stay in Bordeaux city center. The place of pick up will be defined after you have booked.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are more than 8 people, please contact us.
  • After your reservation, we will contact you to finalize the program according to your preferences.
  • The schedule may vary, depending on the activities and stops you will choose.
  • Your guide will pick you up and drop you off directly to your place of residence in Bordeaux (+3 km).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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