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Lège-Cap-Ferret, France

Lège-Cap-Ferret

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Lège-Cap-Ferret

Lège-Cap-Ferret is a charming seaside town in France where you can indulge in fresh oysters, relax on sandy beaches, and explore picturesque lighthouses. From sailing adventures to cycling along the coast, this hidden gem has something for every traveler seeking a laid-back vacation by the Atlantic Ocean.

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Exploring Arcachon: A Self Guided Walking Tour

Once a tiny fishing village, Arcachon transformed into a thriving seaside resort in just a century, where golden beaches meet grand Belle Époque villas. The town is uniquely divided into four neighborhoods, one for each season. On this self-guided walking tour through the sparkling Summer City and the elegant Winter City, you’ll discover the town’s history, local flavors, and hidden corners. The tour starts at Place Thiers, a square right by the beach, before following the town’s wooden pier, Jetée Thiers, where you’ll hear about Arcachon’s oyster farming legacy. You’ll explore the charming streets of La Ville d’Été (the Summer City), home to Arcachon’s magnificent market and trendy fashion outlets. In Ville d’Hiver, Arcachon’s historic Winter City, opulent villas tell the story of the town’s transformation. The tour ends in Parc Mauresque, a lush retreat that’s perfect for unwinding or enjoying a picnic with the treats you picked up along the way.

$14.99
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5/5
9 h 30 mins

Private Arcachon Full-Day tour, from Bordeaux

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.

$405.61
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5/5
8 h

Private Journey to Nice Èze Monaco from Cannes

✅ Departure & Return from Cannes – No need to worry about logistics. We pick you up and drop you off at your hotel, port in Cannes. ✅ Private & Personalized Experience – Your schedule, your pace. Enjoy an exclusive VIP experience. ✅ Luxury & Comfort – Travel in a high-end Mercedes-Benz (or equivalent) with air conditioning. ✅ Local Expertise – Your professional driver-guide will share insider stories and historical facts. ✅ Multilingual Service – English, French, and other languages available on request.

$999.34
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5/5
2 h

Arcachon: Private City Walking Tour

The city of Arcachon is divided into 4 districts: the summer city including the center, the winter city with 19th-century villas, autumn city with ports and spring city with its sandy beaches. Take a walk in the summer city and enjoy the lively atmosphere of streets full of restaurants, painters and cafés. Contemplate the stunning facade of the Casino and the gorgeous square "Place des Marquises". Climb to the Parc Mauresque for a beautiful panoramic view of the city. The park will take you to Arcachon's winter district, which has been designated as the most beautiful. Admire the wonderful facades of the huge eccentric villas from the 19th century. Stroll down the calm, green streets that contrast with the animated city center. Learn about the history of Arcachon from your guide and customize this private tour according to your own preferences.

$263.94
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5/5
5 h

Half day at the Arcachon Bay and the Dune of Pilat

Embark on a 100% summer day and discover what makes the Arcachon Bay unique: its oysters and the famous Dune of Pilat. If you want to escape the city for half a day, this tour is for you. With a certified local guide from Bordeaux, you will head towards the Arcachon Bay, one of the must-see attractions in the Bordeaux region. You will learn everything about oyster farming in the region. You will stop at a local producer for a tasting before climbing the famous Dune of Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe! An unforgettable and exotic day!

$105.81
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5/5
7 h 30 mins

Full Day Tour from Bordeaux Arcachon Bay and Dune du Pilat

Escape the city on a full-day tour from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay, featuring the majestic Dune du Pilat. Marvel at the 19th-century villas in Arcachon's Winter Town during a panoramic drive. You'll have free time for lunch and exploration in Arcachon, making this tour perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation by the sea. Continue along the scenic coastal road passing Pereire Beach and the charming district of Le Moulleau, known for its holiday atmosphere and waterfront villas. The route leads to the beautiful La Corniche area, facing the iconic Dune du Pilat and the entrance to Arcachon Bay. Here, enjoy free time to take in the spectacular coastal scenery. Depending on your preference, you can relax with a coffee overlooking the bay or walk down toward the beach at the foot of the dune for a peaceful seaside stroll on the sand. After this Atlantic escape, return comfortably to Bordeaux in the late afternoon.

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5/5
2 h

Surfing lessons

From Arcachon to Biscarrosse, passing by Pyla sur Mer and the Dune du Pilat, discover the beauty of our landscapes by immersing yourself in surfing and stand-up paddling. Pyla Surf School has an exceptional team of teachers dedicated to helping students succeed with maximum enjoyment. Our team provides advice and support for each student to meet their needs. Passionate by birth and long experienced, BPJEPS graduates by the French State and the French Surf Federation, our instructors also have a Federal Initiator's Certificate and an ISA (International) and all the qualifications required to share our sport in a fun way , educational and safe.

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4.9/5
6 h

Dune of Pilat, Oysters and Arcachon ! What else?

I offer an unique excursion at the Arcachon Bay. Welcome to the tallest sand dune in Europe, you will enjoy the wonderfull view of Landaise Forest, Cap Ferret, Ocean and the Bay. The guide stay with you during the Dune and take time with each person to enjoy the best. After the Dune, Stop to the belvedere tour in Arcachon to enjoy the panoramic view of the birds island, oysters farmers and Arcachon town. A Professional guide and the driver are at your service. Finish to the La Teste-de-Buch port, it is a picturesque and authentic place protected from mass tourism You are all the time with a guide and during the Oysters Tasting you have a choice of 6, 9 or 12 Oysters per person and a glass of rosé or white wine. If you don't like Oysters we have some shrimps, porc pâté or winkle. It's a family atmosphere and professional.

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4.8/5
2 h 30 mins

Visit Arcachon in a fun and captivating way!

Discover Arcachon differently with an immersive track game! This activity is 100% AUTONOMOUS! The meeting place indicated corresponds to the Check-out Point of the game. YOUR MISSION: free the famous CAYOCKS gang, captured and imprisoned in the most emblematic places of the city! Smartphone in hand, explore the streets of Arcachon at your own pace and solve puzzles accessible to all. Every step of the way, collect a key to free a band member at MANU and discover surprising anecdotes about the city’s history! Two titles to conquer! and a cart full of keys! LEVEL 1 - DEFENDER OF FORGETTING! LEVEL 2 - GUARDIAN OF SOLIDARITY LOOT ...for the pros! HOW DOES IT WORK? Very simple; after your Reservation, collect the game link and access codes on your ticket. Zero downloads! click on the link, enter the codes and let's go!‍‍‍ Just follow the circuit order.

$29.27
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4.7/5
6 h 30 mins

Arcachon Bay Full Day Trip from Bordeaux with lunch and Pyla Dune

Spend a day away from Bordeaux on this Full-day trip to the Bay of Arcachon. On this small-group tour, visit Pyla Dune (Dune du Pyla), the largest sand dune in Europe, and admire the spectacular views from the top, Then your guide will drive you in Arcachon to explain why all the french upper-class built amazing villas in 19th-century with unique architecture in Arcachon. Take some pictures before to lunch the famous oysters or shrimps on the port. Numbers are limited to eight people on this small-group tour, ensuring a more personalized experience.

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Private Sightseeing Flight above the Arcachon Bay

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Arcachon region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at at either Andernos-les-Bains or Arcachon Aerodrome. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

$175.18
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6 h

Private Tour in Dune Du Pilat and Oyster Village

This private day trip, not doable with public transportation, offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and authentic local life. You'll be guided by a professional travel guidebook author and local expert who will take you off the beaten path with personal insights and flexible pacing. From the breathtaking views atop the Dune du Pilat, to a scenic drive through Arcachon’s Belle Époque district, and a lunch break in the oyster capital of Gujan-Mestras – every stop is curated for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. Comfortable transport, a friendly, discreet, and very knowledgeable english-speaking driver-guide, audioguides in multiple languages, and a truly personal experience make this tour one of a kind.

$349.18
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12 h

Bordeaux to Saint Émilion Wine Full Day Trip with Tastings

Discover the heart of French winemaking with the Bordeaux Wine Experience. This exclusive private tour immerses you in the region's prestigious vineyards, featuring visits to renowned Grand Cru Classé estates. Savor exquisite wines straight from the source while exploring the historic village of Saint-Émilion and its remarkable underground monuments. Enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with local wines, and for those eager to learn more, an optional Master Class allows you to blend your own Bordeaux. Perfect for wine enthusiasts of all levels, this full-day tour promises unforgettable insights into Bordeaux's rich wine heritage. - Full-day private tour of Bordeaux's top vineyards - Visit Grand Cru Classé Châteaux with private tastings - Explore Saint-Émilion's medieval village and underground sites - Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring traditional Bordeaux cuisine

$1,469.61
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6 h

From Bordeaux Arcachon Bay and Dune du Pilat Day Trip

Escape to the Atlantic coast on a full-day private ride from Bordeaux to Arcachon Bay and Dune du Pilat. Begin with a scenic stroll along the Arcachon seaside promenade, then continue to Dune du Pilat, Europe’s tallest sand dune, where you can climb for breathtaking views or relax at its base. If time allows, enjoy an optional visit to Gujan-Mestras or a local oyster village, known for its rustic charm and oyster farming heritage. (Tastings are not included and must be arranged at least 2 days in advance.) Fully customizable with hotel pickup/dropoff and a professional English-speaking driver, this flexible ride offers a refreshing coastal escape just outside Bordeaux.

$290.40
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8 h

Arcachon and Pilat Dune: Private Bordeaux Shore Trip

Escape Bordeaux on a private shore excursion to the beautiful seaside resort of Arcachon, located on the Atlantic coast. Enjoy pickup directly from your cruise ship and travel in comfort aboard a premium minivan with an English-speaking guide. Discover Arcachon Bay, famous for its oyster-farming traditions, sandy beaches, and mild climate. Visit local oyster huts and enjoy a tasting of fresh Arcachon oysters paired with white wine (alternatives available). Your guide will suggest a seaside restaurant for lunch, perfectly matched with Bordeaux wines. In the afternoon, choose how to personalize your experience: climb Europe’s largest sand dune, the Dune du Pilat, enjoy free time in Arcachon, or take a private boat ride on a traditional Pinasse to explore Bird Island and oyster farms. This flexible, small-group tour offers the perfect mix of nature, gastronomy, and coastal charm before returning to your cruise ship.

$423.25
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1 h 30 mins

Arcachon Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h30 and 19 audio reviews

Discover the charming town of Arcachon, a popular seaside resort on the Atlantic coast, in a rewarding day. Explore 19 iconic places, ranging from Place Thiers to the top of the Dune du Pilat, and admire the unique architecture of the Winter City villas. Learn the fascinating history of this destination while enjoying its beaches and exceptional natural setting. An Interactive Audio Guide will accompany you along the way, offering historical commentary and captivating anecdotes. - 3.2 km walk suitable for all levels - 19 points of interest to discover - Access to historical and cultural information via the app - Flexible departures to start from the nearest point

$6.94
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9 h

Private Day Trip to Arcachon Boat Cruise Oysters Dune du Pilat

SUNSET OPTION AVAILABLE !! Delve into the stunning beauty of Arcachon Bay on a full-day escape from Bordeaux. Premium program: private traditional boat (pinasse) cruise, savoring fresh oysters paired with crisp white wine while enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery. Explore the charming seaside town of Arcachon at your leisure, and then visit the iconic Dune du Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, where breathtaking panoramic views await. This tour combines nature, local flavors, and the essence of the French coastal lifestyle for a memorable day out. - Private boat cruise through Arcachon Bay (sunset option available) - Oysters and wine tasting with leisure time in the picturesque village of L'Herbe, Cap Ferret - Visit the Dune du Pilat for stunning ocean and forest views (alternatives possible if you do not feel climbing the dune) - Experience local flavors and the French coastal lifestyle in Arcachon town

$893.53
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