French Basque Tour: Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint Jean

Discover Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean de Luz from San Sebastián. Savor local flavors, explore historic streets, and enjoy coastal beauty.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Bayonne - Discover the vibrant culture of Bayonne, the capital of the French Basque Country, with our expert guide leading the way. Stroll through the historic Old Town, where narrow streets and half-timbered houses lead you to the stunning Gothic-style Bayonne Cathedral. Our guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the town’s rich history and unique architecture. Don’t miss out on the famous Bayonne chocolate, a sweet treat that showcases the town’s longstanding confectionery tradition. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the picturesque Nive River, soaking in the unique blend of French and Basque influences that make Bayonne so special.
  • Biarritz - Discover the vibrant charm of Biarritz, the jewel of the French Basque Country and a favorite summer destination of Napoleon III. Begin with a visit to the iconic Biarritz Lighthouse area, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Dive into the lively atmosphere of Les Halles market, known for its rich history and local specialties like cheese, ham, and seafood. You’ll have free time to explore the market further and enjoy lunch on your own in the market area. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront, soaking in the town’s unique blend of French and Basque influences and its reputation as a world-renowned surfing destination.
  • Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Finally we will step into the captivating ambiance of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Join our friendly guide as we explore the historic Saint John the Baptist Church, where Louis XIV exchanged vows amidst stories of romance and intrigue. Wander through the charming streets, imagining the swashbuckling adventures of pirates who once roamed these shores. We won’t miss the chance to check out the bustling port, where colorful fishing boats line the docks and seagulls swoop overhead. Finally, indulge your taste buds at Maison Adam, sampling their legendary macarons and savoring the flavors of centuries-old tradition.
What's Included
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Professional guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the French Basque Country! Explore Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean de Luz with expert guide. Indulge in local flavors and coastal beauty.

At 9 am, depart from San Sebastián to Bayonne, the heart of the French Basque Country. Wander its Gothic streets, explore the cathedral, and enjoy a relaxing walk along the picturesque Nive River.

Continue to Biarritz, a coastal gem renowned for its surfing heritage and stunning promenade. Visit Les Halles market to sample local delicacies.

End the tour in Saint Jean de Luz, where history comes alive in charming streets. Visit Maison Adam, birthplace of the iconic macaron.

  • We require a minimum of 2 people run this tour
  • Adults and teens over 12 years old only
  • Please carry your passport
  • Remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions.
Location
Antonio Okendo Almirantea
De Okendo Plaza
Please wait for your guide by the statue, on the river side.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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P7005eielizabethn
Sep 2, 2024
10 out of 10 - Do not miss out on this tour with Aña. She was prompt, knowledgeable, and accommodating to our preferences. She generously provided us with so many tips about how to maximize our stay. The weather was inclement but she made it such an enjoyable experience. Thanks Aña for such an unforgettable time!!
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