Discover the magnificent Bay of Arcachon, famous for its oyster production and beautiful landscapes! A must see of the area is the Pyla Sand Dune, the highest sand dune in Europe overlooking the majestic Landes Forest and the bay. Continue the tour by discovering a local oyster producer and tasting his delicacies.
You'll leave from Bordeaux in the morning and travel in small group to the beautiful Bay of Arcachon. During your 55-minute journey, your knowledgeable guide will recount some interesting facts about the region.
The tour starts with a visit to Pyla Dune (Dune du Pyla), the largest sand dune in Europe. Hike to the top of the dune and enjoy fantastic views of the Landes forest, the Bay of Arcachon and the Atlantic Ocean.
Your guide will drive you to one of the many local oyster farms, for which this area is famous. Meet the oyster producer and learn more about the traditional methods of oyster cultivation while enjoying a complimentary tasting of six fresh Arcachon oysters accompanied by a glass of white wine.
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