El Camino and the Pyrenees Private Day Tour from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port To Roncesvalles
Highlights
- Explore the medieval village of St-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Pyrenees
- Connect with pilgrims and learn about their journey
- Visit historic buildings and the tomb of King Sancho
- Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and private transportation
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8-hour private tour
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Hotel pickup included
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Live commentary on board
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Private vehicle transport
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Bottled water provided
Embark on a unique journey through the Basque country with the El Camino and the Pyrenees Private Day Tour. This captivating tour takes you from the medieval village of St-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France to Roncesvalles in Spain, following the first stage of the St. James' Way pilgrimage route. Marvel at the stunning Pyrenees mountain range, with its majestic peaks and lush woodlands. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region, from ancient settlers to medieval churches and buildings. You'll have the opportunity to mingle with pilgrims and explore this significant stop on their pilgrimage. With hotel pickup in San Sebastian and transportation by private vehicle included, this tour offers a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. Don't miss your chance to discover the beauty and cultural heritage of the Basque country.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Basque country on a private tour from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles, experiencing stunning landscapes and rich history.
Included
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Bottled water
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Driver/guide
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Live commentary on board
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Transport by private vehicle
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Alcoholic beverages (available to purchase)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
La Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port
It is the walled village located in France that today is considered the beginning of the way for pilgrims from all over the world. It is a small medieval village where since the Middle Ages pilgrims meet to cross the Pyrenees.
Selva de Irati
In this case we will basically drive through the heart of the Pyrenees. It is a dream landscape where beautiful animals live and we will enjoy other curiosities.
Monastero di Roncisvalle
It is the first stop for pilgrims who begin the way. Since the Middle Ages it has been the place where pilgrims crossed the Pyrenees.We will have time to eat and spend time with the pilgrims. It is possible to visit some of the medieval buildings and the tomb of King Sancho the fort of Navarre.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Dress code is smart casual
What our experts say
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and history of the Basque country with the El Camino and the Pyrenees Private Day Tour from St-Jean-Pied-de-Port To Roncesvalles. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the stunning Pyrenees mountain range, from the medieval village of St-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France to Roncesvalles in Spain. Along the way, you'll discover the rich history of the region, from the first settlers to the medieval buildings and churches that still stand today.What to expect?
During this private tour, you can expect to drive the first stage of the St. James Way pilgrimage route, also known as El Camino. As you traverse through the picturesque Pyrenees, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including impressive peaks and lush woodlands. Along with the natural beauty, you'll also gain a deeper understanding of Spain's place in Southern European history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the Basque country and experience the magic of the St. James Way pilgrimage route. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking for a unique travel experience, this tour has something to offer. It's suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups who want a personalized and immersive journey through the Pyrenees.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the Basque country. With a knowledgeable driver/guide and live commentary on board, you'll gain valuable insights into the history and culture of the region. The convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as transportation by a private vehicle, ensures a hassle-free and comfortable experience. Plus, with bottled water included, you'll stay refreshed throughout the tour.Good to know
It's important to note that food and drinks, as well as alcoholic beverages, are not included in the tour. However, there will be opportunities to eat and spend time with the pilgrims along the way. You'll also have the chance to visit some of the medieval buildings and the tomb of King Sancho the Fort of Navarre. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites you'll encounter during the tour.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised the El Camino and the Pyrenees Private Day Tour for its captivating scenery and knowledgeable guides. They found the tour to be an immersive and educational experience, providing a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the performance of the tour and the exceptional service provided.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is