Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Embark on a four-hour immersive tour aboard Woody, VW Combi from the 70's, to discover the treasures of the French Basque coastline. Starting at Biarritz Lighthouse in the northern part of the majestic Imperial City, this tour will lead you South to Saint Jean de Luz, an authentic harbor renowned for its pirate stories.
Your private local guide, Clémence, will reveal the secrets and stories that define the authenticity of the Basque Country coastline and its people. Please note that this tour is private.
What's included
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Dégustations
What to expect
Phare de Biarritz
5m
Meeting point at Biarritz Lighthouse, to have a short introduction to our tour and Biarritz, before starting the tour!
Biarritz
Pass by
We will explore Biarritz, a renowned imperial city, also famous for its surf culture. We will drive through the beautifull streets adorned with magnificent palaces and villas, immersing yourself in the history of this former harbor turned European aristocratic summer retreat in the mid-19th century. Take a nostalgic journey to the 60's at the "Côte des Basques" beach, where the inaugural European surf waves were conquered!
Guethary
20m
Heading south along the beautiful coastal sceneries, the tour takes you the tiny and authentic village of Guéthary, famous for whales hunting in the 14th century.
Delve into the tales and activities of its whaling past. Stroll through the timeless dry-deck harbor, unchanged for ages, and immerse yourself in the essence of Basque fishing culture (includes a stop with a walk thought the village).
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
45m
A few kilometers in the south, explore the rebellious city of Saint Jean de Luz, known for its Pirates’ stories. Did you know that Louis XIV, “Le Roi Soleil” chose this authentic harbor for its wedding? After an introduction to the city, follow your guide to unravel the mysteries behind the renowned “Basque Cake” in a local pastry shop!
The Basque Corniche
Pass by
How could we end this tour without driving along the famous Basque Corniche, where the secrets of these breathtaking cliffs await. Encounter our local giant, the 18-meter Belharra wave, which comes to life once a year!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The tour starts from Biarritz Lighthouse. Meeting time about 15 minutes before departure!
End point
The tour starts from Biarritz Lighthouse. Meeting time about 15 minutes before departure!
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
