Experience the vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery of the Basque Country with this private driving tour. Nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains and along the Atlantic coastline, this border region in Southwest France and Northern Spain is filled with fascinating traditions and stunning landscapes. With an American driver-guide who has been an expatriate in France since 1992, you'll have an insider's perspective as you explore Biarritz, St Jean de Luz, Ainhoa, Espellette, St Jean Pied-de-Port, and Bayonne. From the glitz and glamour of Biarritz to the charming coastal towns and picturesque countryside, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that admission fees for museums and lunch are not included. Book now and embark on a journey through the heart of the Basque Country.
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6
hours
Suitable for
1-4
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Private sightseeing tour with American driver-guide
Discover the Basque Country's remarkable culture
Breathtaking scenery in the Pyrenees Mountains
Explore the charming city of Biarritz
Luxurious seaside experience on the Atlantic coast
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Admission fees for museums
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Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of the Basque Country with the Biarritz, Bayonne & Basque Country Sightseeing: Private Driving Tour. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and fascinating culture of this border region in Southwest France and Northern Spain. With an experienced American driver-guide, you will delve into the rich history and traditions of the Basque people while immersing yourself in the stunning scenery that surrounds you.
What to expect?
Embark on a journey filled with captivating sights and unforgettable experiences. As you travel through Biarritz, St Jean de Luz, Ainhoa, Espellette, St Jean Pied-de-Port, and Bayonne, you can anticipate discovering the hidden gems of the Basque Country. From the glitz and luxury of Biarritz to the charming coastal town of St Jean de Luz, each destination will leave you awe-inspired. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and witness breathtaking landscapes at every turn.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive and personalized experience of the Basque Country. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or a nature admirer, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Travelers of all ages and backgrounds will find themselves captivated by the unique blend of French and Spanish influences that define this region. It is an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who want to explore the Basque Country in comfort and style.
Why book this?
With this private driving tour, you can rest assured that you will be in the hands of an experienced American driver-guide who has been an expatriate in France since 1992. This insider knowledge ensures that you will receive a truly authentic and insightful experience. The convenience of private transportation allows you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the Basque Country without the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads. Additionally, the inclusion of bottled water and an air-conditioned vehicle ensures your comfort throughout the tour.
Good to know
During the tour, admission fees for museums and lunch are not included, giving you the flexibility to choose which attractions you wish to visit and where you would like to dine. This allows for a personalized experience tailored to your preferences. Your driver-guide will be more than happy to provide recommendations and suggestions based on your interests.
Reviews
Customers who have taken this tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly driver-guide who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the Basque Country. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the comfortable transportation and the flexibility to customize the itinerary. Many have emphasized the stunning scenery and the unique blend of French and Spanish influences that make this tour truly unforgettable. Overall, reviews highlight the exceptional value and memorable experiences that this private driving tour offers.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Port de Saint-jean-de-Luz.
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
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
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
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.
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.
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