Culture

Dune of Pilat, Oysters and Arcachon

5(61 reviews)Bordeaux, France
6hDurationEnglish, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

This excursion takes you to the Dune of Pilat, the tallest sand dune in Europe, where you will experience views of the Landaise Forest, Cap Ferret, Ocean, and the Bay. A guide will accompany you throughout the visit, ensuring individual attention. After exploring the dune, you will visit a belvedere in Arcachon for panoramic views of the bird island, oyster farms, and the town. Included in the experience are a professional guide and driver. The tour concludes at La Teste-de-Buch port, known for its authentic charm away from mass tourism. During the oyster tasting, participants can choose from 6, 9, or 12 oysters, accompanied by a glass of rosé or white wine. Alternative options include shrimp, pork pâté, or winkle for those who do not prefer oysters. This experience is suitable for families and offers a professional yet friendly atmosphere.

Itinerary

1

La Grande Dune du Pilat

We introduce you to the site by explaining the different characteristics of the Dune, stories and legends.

2

La Teste-de-Buch

We will invite you to discover a place not known to tourists, with many oyster huts and local oyster farmers. Tasting dozen oysters accompanied by a glass of wine.

3

Plage Arcachon

Free time in Arcachon town and beach, take a coffee, ice cream, crepe or swim or shopping.

What's included / not included

If you don't like osyters shrimps availableBottled waterOne water bottle per personPick up and drop off at your accommodation or HotelAir conditioned vehicleCar parkIf you don't like oysters or shrimps I will stop in a bakery (include in your price)Oysters Tasting -6 or 9 or 12 Per person with a glass of wine Guide
LunchDinner

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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