Top Lourdes Tours by Duration

Take a walk through the history of Lourdes with a private guide. Cutting out the impersonal feel of a large tour group, this private tour offers a more intimate way to see the highlights of the pilgrim town. You'll explore at a pace that suits you best, focus on the history that interests you most, and see the sites linked to Bernadette Soubirous and her apparitions of the Virgin Mary.

Explore the spiritual and historical essence of Lourdes with our 3-hour tour. Start in the historical center, where charming cobblestone streets and old buildings narrate the town's rich past. Visit the Museum of Sainte Bernadette to learn about the life and legacy of Bernadette Soubirous, the girl whose visions of the Virgin Mary made Lourdes famous. Next, see the Moulin de Boly, her birthplace, and childhood home, offering a unique glimpse into her early life. The tour includes the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and it world-famous grotto, the destination for many pilgrims from all over the world. Here, you can light a candle, say a prayer, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere. Your knowledgeable guide will provide captivating insights throughout the journey, making this tour a meaningful and memorable experience.

See the pilgrim town of Lourdes more intimately, with your own private guide. Along with a tour of the town itself, this excursion also pays a visit to the Chateau Fort of Lourdes where a wealth of medieval history awaits. Hear the background story of Bernadette Soubrious and get cultural and historical insights, too, to take your visit to Lourdes to the next level. Note that any entry fees are extra.

Two nights at a four star hotel within walking distance of the Sanctuary Breakfast and dinner included on both nights Private transfers from the airport or train station on arrival and departure Five hour guided tour of the Sanctuary with a licensed local guide Entry included to the Basilica of St Pius X and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary Private experience for your group only, with no other travellers joining

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from Lourdes airport or train station. Meet your guide and head to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating History of Lourdes and the inspiring Life of Saint Bernadette! Your enthusiastic Tour Guide will lead you on an immersive Tour of Lourdes, taking you back to 1858. Discover the extraordinary life of St Bernadette and experience all 18 miraculous apparitions of Lourdes in detail. Explore the magnificent Basilicas and dive into the enriching daily pilgrimage programme. This tour is an absolute must for first-time pilgrims and those eager to delve deeper into the incredible Story of Lourdes. After your tour, relax as your driver takes you back to Lourdes airport or train station.

Lourdes: a journey into the heart of the heritage, between spirituality and exceptional Pyrenees landscapes. Discover Lourdes differently, from the castle overlooking the city and the iconic sanctuary, to the Gavarnie circus, a natural gem classified by UNESCO. Let yourself be carried away by a unique experience between history and nature. This stay is offered from Tuesday to Thursday in April, May, June, September and October. This stay is offered from Wednesday to Friday during the summer in July and August.

Experience an exceptional day between spirituality, heritage and nature in the Hautes-Pyrénées! Discover Lourdes and the Pyrenees, thanks to a double guided experience, combining culture, emotion and spectacular landscapes. In the morning, follow our Speaker Guide for an immersion in the spiritual and historical heart of Lourdes. You will discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, its emblematic places The tour continues to the fortified castle of Lourdes, and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the city and its surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, head for the peaks! Hop on board our coach for an excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gavarnie Circus. You will discover its waterfall of 422m, its forests and its altitude landscapes, in a setting conducive to contemplation. Two complementary experiences... Culture, nature, spirituality: everything is there for a day full of emotions and discoveries.

Discover Lourdes and its 1000 and a history... Follow the Speaker Guide for an immersion in the spiritual and historical heart of Lourdes. You will discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady, its intimate and emblematic places. Soak up Bernadette’s message, take ownership of the water and let yourself be carried away by the unique atmosphere of this world-renowned place. The visit continues to the fortified castle of Lourdes, imposing citadel perched on a rocky piton in the heart of the city. You will dive into the medieval and Pyrenean history of our valleys and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the city and its surrounding mountains. Programme: In the morning, for the visit of the sanctuary and the castle, meet at 8:00 a.m. Return at 12:00.