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Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

Departing from Bilbao or San Sebastián : live an unforgettable day through three of the most iconic destinations in the French Basque Country: Biarritz, Bayonne and San Juan de Luz. A complete excursion combining history, coastal elegance, traditional architecture and local cuisine. We start in Biarritz, a city of aristocratic air and spectacular views of the Atlantic. We will visit places like the Grande Plage, the Casino, the Hotel du Palais and the church of Sainte Eugénie, with free time afterwards to enjoy the surroundings. We will continue to Bayonne, where we will take a guided tour of its historic center, including the City Hall, the church of San Andrés and the Gothic cathedral. Then you will have time to have lunch and explore at your own pace. We close the day in San Juan de Luz, a charming fishing village where we combine a short guided tour with free time to stroll, shop or relax. A complete experience with guidance, transportation and the perfect balance between culture and leisure.

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Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(14)

from $77

Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.3

(115)

from $46

Likely to Sell Out

Exploring the Basque countryside from Bilbao typically includes juggling transportation logistics and navigating rural roads. This full-day trip takes care of everything for you, leaving you free to soak in the experience as you walk along the spectacular coastal path to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, then continue to the charming fishing town of Bermeo and the historic Casa de Juntas in Gernika.

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Walking Route San Juan De Gaztelugatze, Bermeo & Gernika

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(45)

from $83

Likely to Sell Out

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika with Txakoli

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(138)

from $81

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Basque Coast Tour: Vizcaya Bridge, Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika

Go beyond the beaten path and discover a side of the Basque Country that many first-time visitors miss on a tour of coastal highlights from Bilbao. See the intriguing industrial areas that propelled Bilbao into prosperity and visit the Transporter Bridge of Bizkaia and the San Juan de Gaztelugatxe hermitage. Visit the quaint coastal villages that pepper the Basque Coast and learn more about local culture than you would if exploring alone.

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Basque Coast Tour: Vizcaya Bridge, Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.2

(73)

from $71

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Gaztelugatxe Access, Bermeo and Gernika guided tour from Bilbao

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(128)

from $71

Biarritz and the French Coast from San Sebastian or Bilbao

Maximize time in the Basque Country on this full-day tour from San Sebastian or Bilbao, which takes you across the border into France. Visit the glamorous beach city of Biarritz and the historic town of Bayonne with a professional guide. Upgrade to a tour in your choice of Spanish or English that also includes a restaurant lunch, transfers, and a visit to the seaside town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

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Biarritz and the French Coast from San Sebastian or Bilbao

6 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(223)

from $93

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Bilbao Exclusive Private Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(38)

from $41

Basque coast and San Sebastian from Bilbao

Experience the seafaring charm and coastal beauty of the Basque Country on a full-day tour from Bilbao. Option 1 •Begin with hotel pick-up in the morning and travel to Hondarribia, a picturesque town with a walled medieval center, colorful fishermen’s houses, and historic squares. •Next, visit Pasaia, exploring the historic port districts of San Pedro and San Juan. •At midday, arrive in San Sebastian for a pintxos tasting in the Old Town, sampling the flavors that make the city famous. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of San Sebastian’s highlights. Option 2 • Walking tour in Hondarribia, a coastal colorful town • Guided visit in San Sebastian, discover its landmarks and Belle Époque architecture. • Free time in San Sebastian for lunch (lunch is not included in this tour option) • Finish the day with a one hour visit in Zarautz

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Basque coast and San Sebastian from Bilbao

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $112

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Explore the valleys, medieval towns, and gorgeous nature of Biscay on this private tour, where you can wander at your own pace, knowing the logistics are being taken care of by your guide and driver. You’ll stop in several places today, which you can decide on with your private guide. No need to stay within a fixed itinerary or deal with groups- this tour is just for you and your party.

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Private Tour Visiting Villages, Forests and Valleys in Biscay

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(18)

from $100

Price varies by group size

Visit to Lourdes Sanctuary from San Sebastian/Biarritz/Bayonne

Enjoy a full-day trip to Lourdes from San Sebastian, Biarritz, or Bayonne, traveling comfortably through the stunning landscapes of the French Pyrenees. With hotel pick-up and private transportation, you will visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, including the Massabielle Grotto, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, and the underground Basilica of Saint Pius X. You will also discover the House of Bernadette and have the option to see the Fortified Castle overlooking the valley. Enjoy free time to light a candle, stroll the esplanade, and savor a traditional two-course French lunch before returning. Faith, history, and gastronomy in one inspiring journey.

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Visit to Lourdes Sanctuary from San Sebastian/Biarritz/Bayonne

9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(11)

from $330

Price varies by group size

Step into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture on a small-group, all-inclusive tour. Immerse yourself into the history and traditions of the area while exploring Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, the two celebrated wine regions. Visit two family-run wineries and a stunning vineyard to delve into over 2,000 years of winemaking history. Learn directly from the winemakers who craft these world-class wines—something many travelers miss out on. Savor a delicious traditional lunch, perfectly paired with wines enjoyed by locals, and walk through centuries-old vineyards to learn about the vines.

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Rioja Like A Native Wine Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(398)

from $537

Biarritz & La Côte Basque Private tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(3)

from $354

Price varies by group size

Basque Coast Private Tour in Gaztelugatxe, Mundaka, and Guernica

Explore the stunning Basque Coast on a private tour that includes San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, known as Dragonstone from Game of Thrones, the picturesque fishing village of Mundaka, and the historic town of Guernica. Travel in comfort in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz and indulge in a delightful six-course tasting menu at a restored 17th-century farmhouse. From breathtaking coastal views to cultural insights, this tour combines culinary delights and rich history for an unforgettable experience. - Private tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bilbao - Visit iconic sites including San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Guernica - Enjoy a six-course lunch featuring traditional Basque cuisine with wine pairing - Approximate duration: 7.5 hours, available daily

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Basque Coast Private Tour in Gaztelugatxe, Mundaka, and Guernica

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $649

Price varies by group size

Small Group Bayonne, Biarritz, St.Jean De Luz from San Sebastian

This tour is limited to a very small group of maximum 7 people, creating a relaxed and personal atmosphere that’s impossible on standard day trips. Led by a warm, knowledgeable local guide, the day feels more like traveling with a friend than following a script. The small group size allows for flexibility, easy conversation, and time to enjoy each place properly, from everyday life in Bayonne to the coastal charm of Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It’s a social and well-paced way to experience the French Basque Country from San Sebastián.

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Small Group Bayonne, Biarritz, St.Jean De Luz from San Sebastian

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(22)

from $271

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rioja, where wine lovers and curious travelers are invited to discover the region’s true character and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Rioja by visiting carefully selected wineries that beautifully blend centuries-old traditions with modern winemaking innovation. Enhance your experience with a memorable Riojan culinary moment, thoughtfully paired with distinctive wines that showcase the diversity and depth of the region. The adventure continues in the vineyards, where you’ll uncover the soul of Rioja through an immersive vineyard experience. Learn how terroir, climate, and grape growing shape each wine, and enjoy a very special professional wine tasting surrounded by the vines. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture, craftsmanship, and passion — an experience designed to be savored at a relaxed, local pace.

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Private Full Day Wine Tour in Rioja

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(58)

from $590

Price varies by group size

Private tour to Biarritz & French Basque Coast from San Sebastian

Discover the French Basque Country on a private day trip from San Sebastian to Biarritz, Bayonne, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, combining heritage, sea, and gastronomy in one unforgettable route. Start in Biarritz, where La Grande Plage, the Rocher de la Vierge, and the Hôtel du Palais reflect its Belle Époque glamour and surf culture. Your local guide will share stories of royalty, elegance, and Basque tradition. Continue to Bayonne, famous for its half-timbered houses, Gothic cathedral, and lively market filled with chocolate, charcuterie, and local produce, perfect for a relaxed lunch stop. End the day in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a charming fishing town where King Louis XIV married Maria Theresa of Spain. Stroll through the harbor and cobbled streets lined with red-shuttered houses. With private transport, flexible pacing, and expert guidance, this full-day tour lets you savor the essence of the French Basque Coast in comfort.

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Private tour to Biarritz & French Basque Coast from San Sebastian

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $401

Price varies by group size

" Basque Farm House & Cider house" tour + meal from San Sebastian

This visit gives you a chance to learn about the work of Basque farmers visiting a 16th-century farmhouse. Afterwards, the trip continues through the landscape until we reach the Cider House. You will get to know the family that runs it and the steps required to make Basque cider will be explained. You will then taste the product, first in the bottle and then sitting down to a traditional cider house menu. * The guided tour, as it is a shared service, may be in several languages depending on the origin of the clients.

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" Basque Farm House & Cider house" tour + meal from San Sebastian

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(16)

from $110

Bilbao, Guggenheim and Gaztelugatxe from San Sebastian

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(209)

from $112

Price varies by group size

Camino de Santiago hike in San Sebastian

Experience the green path of St. James’ Way (Camino de Santiago) on this nature-focused tour. Hike across Mount Ulia, enjoying views of San Sebastián and the bay of Pasaia, and visit the Ulia lighthouse. End in the fishing village of San Pedro with a pintxo and drink, then return comfortably to San Sebastián. This moderately strenuous hike requires good fitness and is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

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Camino de Santiago hike in San Sebastian

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(33)

from $46

Price varies by group size

Bilbao And The Bay Of Biscay from San Sebastian

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(17)

from $354

Price varies by group size

Discover the hidden gems of the Basque Country on this private day tour that showcases coastal views, lush countryside sights, and traditional villages off the usual tourist trail. Opting for a private tour gives you the undivided attention of your driver-guide, and ensures a more personalized experience. Notable sights on the route include Tolosa, the Sanctuary of Loyola, the seaside beauty of Zumaia, and Getaria Fishing Port.

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Countryside & Coast Private tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $354

Price varies by group size

Immerse yourself in the ancient winemaking traditions of Rioja on this comprehensive tour, which includes visits to Rioja Alta. Benefit from the luxury of having a driver to transport you between dispersed wineries, with commentary as your ride. Discover vineyard agriculture and grape growing during a guided vineyard visit, including a very special wine tasting in the vines, plus savor a local lunch paired with even more wine.

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Authentic Rioja Wine Experience

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(145)

from $389

Take in the scenery on the French Basque Coast on this private tour from San Sebastian. With round-trip transportation taken care of, you can focus on the landscape of Biarritz, Guethary, and Saint-Jean-De-Luz. Commentary from your driver/guide sheds light on the history, culture, and architecture of the stops as you travel. This private tour ensures personalized attention for you and your party.

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Biarritz & French Basque Coast Private Tour from San Sebastian

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(54)

from $690

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San Sebastian Old Town (Parte Vieja Donostiarra)

Miramar Palace (Palacio de Miramar)

Mundaka

Buen Pastor Cathedral