Exploring Arcachon: A Self Guided Walking Tour

Arcachon, FR
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Included

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    Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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    Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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    Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
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    App for Android and iOS

Excluded

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    Food and drink
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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Transportation
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    Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour

Meeting Point

This tour starts at Thiers Place. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading."

Meeting point

9 Pl. Thiers, 33120 Arcachon , France

End point

What to expect

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Thiers Jetty

You'll pass by Jetée Thiers, a scenic pier offering stunning views over Arcachon Bay. Please note that entry to attractions around the pier are not included in this tour.

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Parc Mauresque

You'll pass by Parc Mauresque, a picturesque park known for its lush gardens and panoramic views of Arcachon.

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Observatoire Sainte-Cecile

You'll catch a glimpse of Observatoire Sainte-Cécile, a historic iron lookout tower offering breathtaking views over Arcachon. Please note that entry to the observatory is not included in this tour.

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the local market for fresh oysters.
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    Take a break at Parc Mauresque for a picnic.
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    Explore hidden corners of La Ville d’Été.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Download the app before starting the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the charming town of Arcachon with the self-guided walking tour, "Exploring Arcachon: A Self Guided Walking Tour." This tour will take you through the Summer City and Winter City, showcasing the history, local flavors, and hidden gems of this seaside resort.

What to expect?

With this self-guided walking tour, travelers can expect to immerse themselves in the rich history and unique architecture of Arcachon. From the golden beaches to the grand Belle Époque villas, you'll experience the town's transformation from a fishing village to a thriving resort. Explore the Summer City's bustling markets and trendy fashion outlets, then wander through the opulent villas of the Winter City. End your journey in the peaceful Parc Mauresque, a perfect spot for relaxation and a picnic.

Who is this for?

This self-guided walking tour is perfect for travelers who enjoy exploring at their own pace and discovering hidden gems off the beaten path. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie looking to sample local flavors, or a nature lover seeking a peaceful retreat, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Arcachon with this self-guided walking tour. With lifetime access to the tour in English, offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, and an easy-to-use app for Android and iOS, you'll have everything you need to explore at your leisure. Discover the unique charm of Arcachon's distinct neighborhoods and create unforgettable memories along the way.

Good to know

Before embarking on this self-guided walking tour, make sure to bring your smartphone and headphones for an immersive experience. Follow the directions to the starting point at Place Thiers, and let the tour guide you through the highlights of Arcachon. Take your time to savor the local flavors, admire the architecture, and soak in the beauty of this seaside town.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Exploring Arcachon: A Self Guided Walking Tour" rave about the flexibility it offers and the wealth of information provided. From the informative audio guides to the detailed maps, this tour is a must-do for anyone looking to uncover the hidden treasures of Arcachon. Don't miss out on this immersive and unforgettable experience!

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