The Thiers jetty, the Grand-Hotel, the Mauresque park and of course the Ville d'Hiver, you will have understood it, today we are heading to Arcachon for an iconic stroll.
Difficulty: Easy
Distance: 6,1 km
Iconic to discover nearby: Cap Ferret Lighthouse
Meet on the Thiers jetty, a privileged and emblematic place to walk. The Empress Sissi of Austria would strongly advise you to visit Le Grand Hôtel in which she herself stayed. Then take the height with the elevator of the Moorish park. On the outskirts of the park, discover the villas, each one more beautiful than the other. Villas Teresa, Carmen and Vincenette are real architectural gems. While exploring the Sailors' Cross, take the time to admire the Villa Trocadéro, the Basilica of Notre-Dame d'Arcachon and the Sailors' Chapel, the oldest building in Arcachon.
Back in the heart of the city, discover the villas Graigcrostan, Brémontier, Marguerite or the villa Alexandre Dumas, one of the most beautiful and largest in the Ville d'Hiver.
Finally, take the Saint-Paul footbridge which will take you to the Sainte-Cécile observatory from where you will have a unique view of theBird Island, the subject of a future stroll?
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