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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Private sightseeing tour into the Basque Country with American driver-guide (Expatriate in France since 1992)
Biarritz => St Jean de Luz => Ainhoa => Espellette => St Jean Pied-de-Port => Bayonne
Nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains and along the Atlantic coastline of this border region in Southwest France and Northern Spain; you will discover a remarkable culture - people with fascinating traditions... and breathtaking scenery!
- Discover the Basque Country with Christian - American driver-guide for private sightseeing minivan tours
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
admission fees for museums
What to expect
Port De Saint-jean-De-Luz.
45m
This quiet little Port used to be home to Buccaneers - now its a lovely destination for beach-goers. Louis XIV had a home here, and was married in the city church. We'll walk through the center of town and visit this church, you might enjoy shopping for some of the local specialties here.
Fort De Socoa
Pass by
This impressive military fortress was built by Napoleon's architect: Vauban
Ainhoa
30m
This little Basque mountain village is one of the most beautiful villages in France. Visit the typical Basque church and its cemetery with the unique Basque gravestones
Espelette
45m
This Basque mountain village is famous for its red chili peppers. The village is colorfully decorated with these red chili peppers - which they hang on the outside of the buildings to dry.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
1h
Saint Jean Pied-de-Port is a fortified city - you can walk along the ramparts. This was an important stop along the famous pilgrimage: the Camino de Santiago de Compostella
Bayonne
Pass by
Bayonne is the Capital of the french Basque Country. In addition to the rustic old town, with skinny cobble-stoned streets, there is a lovely cathedral: Sainte-Marie de Bayonne
Biarritz
Pass by
Biarritz Rhymes with Glitz! This is a lovely gem of a city on the Atlantic coast of France not far from Spain. Historically, it was a destination for British and Russian aristocracy. Today Biarritz is a chic, luxurious seaside tourist destination.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Train Station
(Gare SNCF)
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Update: All of our private driver-guides are now vaccinated against the Covid-19 Virus.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.