5 hours
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Overview
This excursion combines breathtaking landscapes with a deep dive into the region's rich history and culture. From the panoramic views at the Biarritz lighthouse to the medieval charm of Bayonne and the picturesque inland village of Espelette, you'll journey through time while discovering the cultural treasures of the Basque Country.
Operated by
Euskal Motivo
Itinerary
Phare de Biarritz
Transfer to Biarritz Lighthouse
10 minutesBiarritz
We'll start our walk at the Biarritz lighthouse, located on a hill overlooking the town. Here, your guide will explain the geological wealth of the Pyrenees, the history of the origins of the Basque country and the love affair between Emperor Napoleon III and his young wife.
30 minutesBayonne
Transfer to Bayonne
20 minutesBayonne
After this warm-up, we're off to the fortified city of Bayonne, where over 1500 years of history await you. From its creation by the Romans to its reconfiguration by Vauban, not forgetting its golden age under the English regency, we'll cover a wide range of topics on this walk through the magnificent cobbled pedestrian streets of "Vieux Bayonne", lined with 18th-century houses.
1 hourEspelette
Transfert à Espelette
30 minutesEspelette
Renowned for its red peppers drying on the facades of its houses, Espelette is one of France's most beautiful villages.
Biarritz
Drop-off location
25 minutes
Experience
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Smartphone charger
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional Information
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Spanish
French
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.