Private Day Trip to Cap Ferret Peninsula: the "French Hamptons"

Escape to the Authentic Beauty of the Cap Ferret peninsula! 100% private.

Experience the best of Cap Ferret’s Peninsula, a hidden gem on the French Atlantic coast, known for its charming fishing villages, breathtaking landscapes, and pristine wild beaches. This private day trip from Bordeaux offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and relaxation, all in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a local expert guide.

189€ (for a group of 1 to 3 persons - 100% private) - 7 hours (pick-up at 9.30 am from Bordeaux)

🏡 Stop 1: The Village of L’Herbe – A Hidden Gem of Cap Ferret

Step into the enchanting fishing village of L’Herbe, where time seems to stand still. Wander through narrow alleys lined with colorful wooden cabins, admire the scenic views of Arcachon Bay, and soak in the laid-back, authentic atmosphere. Your guide will share stories about the region’s oyster-farming traditions, it's unexpected moorish chapel, and you’ll have the chance to visit a local oyster hut for a fresh tasting experience (optional).

🔹 What to Expect:
✔ Discover an absolutely picturesque village with a unique heritage
✔ Enjoy stunning views of the Bay & the Dune du Pilat from afar
✔ Learn about oyster farming traditions in Cap Ferret
✔ Taste fresh oysters & white wine in a traditional setting (optional)

🗺️ Tour Highlights

a close up of a pier
a close up of a pier

🌊 Stop 2: The Wild Beaches and pinewoods of the Silver Coast

After exploring L’Herbe, we’ll venture to the ocean side, to one of the most spectacular and untouched beaches on the Silver Coast. Feel the fresh ocean breeze, walk amidst magical pine forest, along the golden sands, discover remnant historical buildings from WW2, and take in the raw beauty of the Atlantic waves crashing on the shore. This is the perfect spot to enjoy nature!

🔹 What to Expect:
✔ Understand one of the most pristine coastal ecosystem in Europe
✔ Enjoy a peaceful moment in an untouched natural paradise
Take time to relax, live the moment - or simply sunbath a little bit!
✔ Capture stunning coastal landscapes & ocean panoramas

🌿 Stop 3: The Salt Meadows Nature Walk (Prés Salés)

To end the day, we’ll take a gentle 35-minute guided walk through the beautiful Prés Salés Nature Reserve. This peaceful area of salt meadows and wetlands is home to a rich variety of plants and birds. You’ll learn about the region’s unique coastal ecosystem, how the tides shape the landscape, and enjoy a quiet moment immersed in nature.

🔹 What to Expect:
✔ A relaxing nature walk with your guide (approx. 35 minutes)
✔ Discover the local flora, birdlife and traditions.
✔ Immerse in a breathtaking landscape that feels straight out of the savanna.
✔ A peaceful and reflective way to end your excursion

Informations

📍 Why Choose This Tour?

Private & Customizable – It's only you and your group. No rigid schedules, no shared transportation, just a smooth, flexible journey
Local Expert Guide – Led by a professional english-speaking tour guide and driver
Comfortable Transport – Private, air-conditioned vehicle with free pick-up/drop-off anywhere in the Bordeaux area
Exclusive Audioguides – Available in English, Spanish & Italian
Easy Booking & Free Cancellation – Hassle-free reservations & 24-hour cancellation policy

📅 Tour Details & Booking

🕒 Duration: ~7 hours
📍 Pick-up & Drop-off: Your accommodation in Bordeaux
👥 Group Size: Private tour (1-3 people)
💳 Price: 189€ (food not included)

📲 Ready to discover Cap Ferret? Book your private tour now!
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