Full Day Private Basque French Countryside from San Sebastian
Louhossoa, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
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Private guiding service
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Duration 7 hours 5 minutes
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Includes gas and tolls
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Explore the picturesque French Basque countryside with a private guide, savoring local gastronomy and capturing unforgettable moments.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Gas, tolls, parking and transport cost
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Private guiding service
Excluded
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Lunch -
Tips
Explore the picturesque French Basque countryside with a private guide, savoring local gastronomy and capturing unforgettable moments.
Highlights
- Visit the picturesque village of Espelette
- Taste the local charcuterie and cheese
- Explore the beautiful village of Sare
- Discover the historic town of Ainhoa
- Admire the unique architecture of Bera
Pickup
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What to expect
Louhossoa
We will pass the border to France and will drive inland to Louhossoa. We will stretch the legs, walk around, visit some interesting corners and pass by an amazing artisan cookie shop. There is about 40 minutes drive to the stop.
70 minutes
Espelette
Once we start getting close to the pyrene mountain range we arrive at Espelette, one of the nicest villages in France. Strolling through the streets of this village is a real pleasure. Peppers hang from its picturesque houses, creating a postcard that is hard to forget In this village, there is a lot to see and taste. We love visiting the local vendor and trying the local charcuterie, the artisan cheese from the Pyrenees, their famous Espelette pepper and its derivatives, cherries, artisan beer, and more. We will also visit its street, the amazing Saint Etienne church, the cemetery, and the amazing and picturesque architecture in general. Later we will be able to enjoy a farm-to-table lunch in a familiar restaurant around (where they produce their own charcuterie, meat, and cheese). There is about 20 minutes drive to the stop.
150 minutes
Sare
Sare is a beautiful village border with Spain. Learn about the past of the village, the smugglers' story, more secrets, and which is the most famous dessert. You will also learn about the Jai Alai sport and handball. There is about 10 minutes drive to the stop.
75 minutes
Ainhoa
Founded in the 13th century, Ainhoa was built to welcome and help pilgrims on the way to Santiago de Compostela. This small town has practically one large street, with 700 inhabitants, and is located exactly between Le Nive valley and the Navarre border, combining the green of its hills with the white and red facades of its old houses of the XVII century. Let´s walk the street, take some amazing pictures and get to know some local anecdotes. There is about 20 minutes drive to the stop.
65 minutes
Bera
There is no better way to enter to Spanish border than passing by the village of Bera, a typical Navarrees village, with its singular architecture we will be able to stop and admire these elegant and unique houses. There is about 45 minutes drive from here to SS.
60 minutes
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels -
7 hour duration includes the travel time from one-point to another enjoying the amazing views of the countryside
What our experts say
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Try local charcuterie in Espelette -
Don't miss artisan cookies in Louhossoa
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Capture photos in Ainhoa's charming streets
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Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch nearby
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Learn about Jai Alai in Sare
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