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Ophorus Tours - Arcachon Bay Private Day Tour from Bordeaux – River Cruise Excursion

Bordeaux

Arcachon Bay Private Day Tour from Bordeaux – River Cruise Excursion

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  • Small Groups ( 2~8 )

  • English

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Travel from Bordeaux to the Atlantic coast with a private tour of Arcachon Bay. Visit oyster farms, seaside villages, climb Dune du Pilat, and savor local seafood. Authentic cultural escape for max 8 guests.

Highlights

  • Tour Arcachon’s oyster farms and taste fresh seafood
  • Walk historic beach promenades and lively markets
  • Experience Belle Époque elegance and modern coastal life
  • Dune du Pilat climb with stunning Atlantic vistas
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Program & Itinerary

Depart Bordeaux’s cruise dock for a day filled with ocean air and local flavor on Arcachon Bay. Your private guide leads up to 8 guests through pretty seaside villages, bustling markets, and iconic landscapes—starting with the legendary oyster farms and bustling port of Arcachon.Sample fresh oysters and seafood at local producers, stroll the chic promenade, and visit colorful market stalls brimming ...

Depart Bordeaux’s cruise dock for a day filled with ocean air and local flavor on Arcachon Bay. Your private guide leads up to 8 guests through pretty seaside villages, bustling markets, and iconic landscapes—starting with the legendary oyster farms and bustling port of Arcachon.

Sample fresh oysters and seafood at local producers, stroll the chic promenade, and visit colorful market stalls brimming with regional specialties. The adventure peaks at the Dune du Pilat, Europe’s tallest sand dune: climb (if mobility allows) for sweeping Atlantic views and learn about the region’s unique ecology.

Optional lunch (at own expense) highlights local fish, shellfish, and wine. Discover the balance between Arcachon’s Belle Époque heritage and modern beach culture throughout your trip—a perfect blend for cruise guests seeking fresh culinary and scenic experiences.

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  • Private pickup at Bordeaux cruise dock

  • Scenic drive through pine forests to Arcachon Bay

  • Oyster farm visit and tasting with local producer

  • Stroll through Arcachon covered market: seafood, pastries, local crafts

  • Dune du Pilat climb and panoramic viewpoints

  • Lunch in a seaside restaurant (optional, guest expense; local specialties)

  • Return transfer to Bordeaux River Cruise port

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Know before you book

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

This tour can include a stop at Dune du Pilat, Europe's highest sand dune. If you wish to include this stop, you must be in a good physical condition for the climb. If this is not the case but you still wish to stop at the Dune, please advise our team as we can adapt the stop accordingly.

In regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited.

  • 8 hour private Arcachon Bay Day Tour from Bordeaux
  • Oyster Tasting experience included
  • Pinasse Boat Ride can be included during the booking process
  • Tour is operated in English, other languages on request
  • Tour involves some walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Prices are per person, maximum 8 guests - Larger groups please contact us
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible


Pricing Information (2 – 8 Persons)

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390€ 270€ 210€ 175€ 150€ 135€ 120€

*Prices shown are per person.

Meeting point

78 Quai des Chartrons Bordeaux

Departure

We will come and pick you up at your River Cruise Ship in Bordeaux.

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

Included / excluded

Included

  • Visit of Oyster farm or Oyster shed
  • 6 Oysters, 1 glass of white wine, bread & butter
  • Panoramic tour of Arcachon
  • Dune du Pilat climb if desired 
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Travel in premium, spacious vehicles

Excluded

  • Meals & drinks (lunch)
  • Personal travel insurance & expenses
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide
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