Dune du Pilat: Europe’s Tallest Sand Dune Towering above the Atlantic coastline just south of Arcachon Bay, the Dune du Pilat is one of France’s most spectacular natural landmarks. Rising to over 100 metres high and stretching for nearly three kilometres, it is the tallest sand dune in Europe and attracts more than two million …
Top Things to Do in Arcachon Bay Arcachon Bay is one of the highlights of southwest France, offering the perfect combination of beaches, nature, seafood and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re visiting for a day from Bordeaux or staying for a longer holiday, there’s no shortage of memorable experiences waiting to be discovered. Book your guide …
Why Visit Arcachon Bay with a Private Tour Guide? Arcachon Bay is one of southwest France’s most beautiful destinations, famous for its oyster villages, sandy beaches, elegant seaside resorts and the spectacular Dune du Pilat. While it’s easy to visit independently, exploring the region with a private guide allows you to discover far more than …
7 Best Things to Do in Bordeaux 1. Visit Place de la Bourse and the Miroir d’Eau No visit to Bordeaux is complete without seeing Place de la Bourse and the famous Miroir d’Eau (Water Mirror). This elegant 18th-century square is one of France’s finest examples of classical architecture and forms the heart of Bordeaux’s …
The Miroir d’Eau Bordeaux : The Famous Water Mirror Standing opposite the elegant Place de la Bourse, the Miroir d’Eau has become one of Bordeaux’s most recognisable landmarks. Covering over 3,400 square metres, it is the largest reflecting pool in the world and one of the city’s most photographed attractions. Whether perfectly mirroring the historic …
Visit Cité du Vin Museum Bordeaux No visit to Bordeaux is complete without discovering the Cité du Vin, one of France’s most innovative museums and a true celebration of wine culture. Rising above the banks of the Garonne River, this striking architectural landmark invites visitors to explore the history, traditions and global influence of wine …