French Basque Coast: Bayonne, Biarritz & St-Jean-de-Luz Tour

South of France, Biarritz



Discover the French Basque Coast on a private guided tour with hotel pickup. Explore Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and enjoy tastings of chocolate, seafood, and macarons.

Highlights

  • Discover the French Basque Coast on a guided tour with hotel pickup
  • Explore Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz in a single day
  • Taste artisan chocolate in Bayonne, the historic chocolate capital
  • Enjoy a seafood tasting and a glass of wine at Les Halles market in Biarritz
  • Stroll the charming streets of Saint-Jean-de-Luz and try traditional macarons

Description

Experience the magic of the French Basque Coast, from the historic soul of Bayonne to the timeless elegance of Biarritz and the seaside charm of Saint‑Jean‑de‑Luz. Travel in comfort along the French Basque Coast with private transportation and a local guide, discovering three very different towns in a single, beautifully planned day. From Bayonne, France's historic chocolate capital and the perfect mixture between the French and the Basque soul; to the lively market and seafront of Biarritz, the Napoleon the Third's summer residence; and the postcard‑perfect streets of Saint‑Jean‑de‑Luz, the port village where the world famous first macarons were created four centuries ago. Everything is organised so you can simply bask in the coastal views, Belle Époque elegance and relaxed French Basque way of life. During this tour you will enjoy: -Private transportation with hotel pick‑up and return. -A stop in Bayona, France’s historic chocolate capital, to savour artisan chocolate in the Old Town and visit the magnificent Sainte-Marie Cathedral, a remarkable Gothic landmark with nearly a thousand years of history. -A visit to Biarritz for a seafood tasting and a glass of wine (or other soft drink) at the vibrant Les Halles market plus the best picture you can take in the Basque Country. -A final stop in Saint‑Jean‑de‑Luz to taste the most traditional macarons from one of its legendary pâtisseries (founded in 1.660) and stroll its charming streets and beautiful bay beach. This full‑day experience lasts approximately 8 hours from pick‑up to drop‑off and is ideal for travellers who want to enjoy the very best of the French Basque Country in one relaxed, curated day.

Includes

Private transportation with hotel pick‑up and return Visit to Bayonne with artisan chocolate tasting Visit to Biarritz with seafood tasting and a glass of wine or soft drink at Les Halles market Visit to Saint‑Jean‑de‑Luz with traditional macaron tasting and stroll through the streets and bay beach

Important Information

  • The tour lasts approximately 8 hours from pick-up to drop-off. Ideal for travellers who want to enjoy the very best of the French Basque Country in one day.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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