Private Arcachon Full-Day tour, from Bordeaux
Gujan-Mestras, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Tasting fresh oysters and white wine at a charming oyster farm
- Climbing Europe's biggest sand dune with a breathtaking view
- Exploring Arcachon's historic center, villas, and parks
- Enjoying free time for lunch with bay views
- Bringing back unique souvenirs and local culinary specialties
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Duration 9 hours
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Private guided tour
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Includes oyster tasting
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Transportation included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Available in multiple languages
Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning Bassin d'Arcachon on the Private Arcachon Full-Day tour, from Bordeaux. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Banc d'Arguin nature reserve and get a taste of the region's famous oyster production at a charming oyster farm. Indulge in 6 fresh oysters paired with a glass of exquisite white wine. Continue your adventure with a guided tour of Arcachon's historic center, where you'll discover its fascinating history and culture. Explore local stores and culinary specialties to bring back unique souvenirs. Take a moment to savor a delicious lunch by the waterfront, with the option to enjoy breathtaking views of the bay. And no trip to Arcachon is complete without ascending the magnificent Pilat Dune, Europe's largest sand dune, where you'll be mesmerized by the stunning panoramic views from its summit. For an extra touch of enchantment, opt for a boat trip accompanied by white wine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, delicious food, and treasured memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the beauty of Bassin d'Arcachon with a private full-day tour from Bordeaux, featuring oysters, stunning dunes, and rich history.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Guided visit of the pilat dune and arcachon city center
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Transportation, driver/guide
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Organisation and bookings (restaurant, boat trip...)
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
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Tasting of oysters, wine
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Beverages
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Personal expenses
Meeting Point
2ter Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux , France
End Point
2ter Rue Mably, 33000 Bordeaux , France
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Port Larros
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.
60 minutes
La Grande Dune du Pilat
Climb Europe's biggest sand dune. Discover this incredible and unique natural site and its great view from the top.
60 minutes
Arcachon
Free time for lunch. (Lunch options with view on the bay available on reservation).
90 minutes
Arcachon
Guided visit of Arcachon historical center, its villas and parks.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Remember to bring your water bottle to fill it up in the morning, at Olala Bordeaux we are committed to reducing our plastic waste!
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If you are more than 8 people, please contact us. The schedule may vary, but the quality of the offer will remain the same. If you wish, our guides will pick you up and drop you off directly from your place of residence in Bordeaux (+10 km).
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After your reservation, we will contact you to finalize the program according to your preferences.
What our experts say
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Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants. -
Visit the local shops for unique souvenirs.
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for the dune climb.
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Make a reservation for lunch with a bay view.
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Plan some time to relax on the beach after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine embarking on a journey to the picturesque Bassin d'Arcachon, famous for its stunning architecture and natural beauty. On this private full-day tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the charming town of Arcachon, taste delicious oysters at a local farm, and marvel at the breathtaking view from the top of Europe's largest sand dune, the Pilat Dune. This tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history, culture, and culinary delights of the region, offering a truly unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect a combination of natural wonders, gastronomic delights, and cultural discoveries. You will visit a small oyster farmers harbor where you'll indulge in the freshest oysters, paired perfectly with a glass of crisp white wine. The knowledgeable guide will share intriguing insights about the local oyster production, adding depth to your culinary experience. Prepare to be amazed as you ascend to the summit of the Pilat Dune. Feel the soft grains of sand beneath your feet as you enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the surroundings, filling you with a sense of awe and tranquility. If you choose the optional boat trip, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the area's coastline, accompanied by the refreshing taste of white wine.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those seeking a day filled with stunning natural landscapes, gastronomic delights, and cultural exploration. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a food lover, or simply looking to discover the hidden gems of Arcachon, this experience caters to a diverse range of interests. Solo travelers, couples, or small groups will all find something to enjoy during this immersive journey.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Arcachon and its surroundings, providing an exclusive and personalized experience. With a private guide, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and gain insider knowledge about the region's unique history, culture, and traditions. The combination of indulging in fresh oysters by the harbor, wandering through Arcachon's historic center, and witnessing the exceptional view from the Pilat Dune will leave you with lifelong memories. So, embark on this remarkable adventure and let the beauty of Arcachon captivate your senses.Good to know
Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 540 minutes, allowing you ample time to truly immerse yourself in the experience. You'll have the chance to savor six fresh oysters with a glass of white wine, gaining insight into the local oyster production. For lunch, you can choose to either explore the city on your own or reserve a spot overlooking the bay. Additionally, during your guided visit of Arcachon's historical center, villas, and parks, you'll have the opportunity to discover unique local stores and culinary specialties, making it the perfect opportunity to bring back cherished souvenirs.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this tour have expressed their delight in the overall experience. They appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the region's history and culture. The opportunity to try fresh oysters at the charming oyster farm was a highlight for many, as was the climb to the top of the Pilat Dune, where they were rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, individuals who have booked this tour have been thoroughly satisfied and have highly recommended it to others seeking an unforgettable adventure in Bassin d'Arcachon.
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