Discover the Cultural Gem of Bayonne: Musée Basque

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start from any location in Pays Basque and head towards Bayonne. Use the A63 motorway and take exit 5 towards Bayonne. Follow the signs for Bayonne Centre and continue on Avenue du Maréchal Joffre. After crossing the river Adour, turn left onto Quai des Corsaires. The Musée Basque will be on your right at 37 Quai des Corsaires, 64100 Bayonne. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that some parking areas may incur fees, typically around €1-€2 per hour.

• Public Transportation - Train

  To reach Musée Basque via train, take a train to Bayonne from other cities in Pays Basque, such as Biarritz or Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Upon arriving at Bayonne Station, exit the station and follow the signs for the city center. You can walk to the museum, which is approximately 15 minutes away. Head northeast on Rue de la Gare, then take a left onto Rue du 14 Juillet. Continue straight until you reach Quai des Corsaires, where the museum is located at number 37.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  You can also take a bus to Bayonne. Check the local bus schedules from surrounding areas in Pays Basque. Once you arrive at the Bayonne bus station, it's about a 10-minute walk to the museum. Exit the bus station and walk towards Place de la République. From there, head south on Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, cross the river Adour, and turn left onto Quai des Corsaires. The museum will be on your right at 37 Quai des Corsaires, 64100 Bayonne.

• Walking

  If you're staying nearby in Bayonne, you can easily walk to Musée Basque. The museum is located at 37 Quai des Corsaires. From the city center, head towards the river and follow the riverbank to Quai des Corsaires. The museum is directly accessible on foot and should take no more than 15-20 minutes from most central locations.