Top Bayonne Sightseeing Tours

Discover Bayonne, a city rich in history and culture, in one day. Walk the charming streets with colorful half-timbered houses and visit must-sees like Sainte-Marie Cathedral and the Bonnat-Helleu Museum. The 3.4 km route takes you through peaceful gardens, lively squares and historic sites, while allowing you to taste local specialities in the city halls. Perfect for lovers of history, Basque culture and gastronomy. - Explore 22 emblematic sites of Bayonne in a single day - 3.4 km walk, ideal for history lovers - Taste local specialities in the Halles de Bayonne - Independent tour with interactive application for audio guidance

History buffs will enjoy this beautiful fortified town with its UNESCO World Heritage listed cathedral and cloister. Originally a Roman garrison, the town flourished in the Middle Ages under the English crown before being reworked by Vauban! Renowned for its delicious culinary specialties, particularly Bayonne ham and chocolate. Its narrow, cobbled streets are full of shops, cafes and restaurants.

Cross the border and discover San Sebastián in a day. Just 45 minutes from Biarritz, this small group guided day trip combines breathtaking panoramic views from Monte Igueldo, a tortilla tasting at a local favourite, an immersive walking tour of the city's highlights and free time to explore the legendary pintxos bars of the Casco Viejo — all with the comfort of door-to-door hotel pickup from Biarritz, Bayonne or Anglet. Maximum 8 participants for an intimate, personalised experience with your bilingual guide.

Utilize the help of an expert guide on this private walking tour that showcases Bayonne's rich history and captivating architecture. Immerse yourself in the charm of this town nestled between the rivers Nive and Adour. Marvel at the centuries-old Bayonne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stroll along the narrow-cobbled streets, admire the half-timbered buildings, and indulge in delectable cuisine at riverside restaurants.

Get introduced to Bayonne in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Cathedrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne and Chateau-Vieux de Bayonne, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Bayonne's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether savory, sweet, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Bayonne's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Bayonne, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

This intimate visit is offered to you by the official guides of the Tourist Office. It gives you the keys to understanding the history of the city and capturing the spirit of the place. It’s a unique visit between quays, alleys, ramparts and gastronomy. One of the stages will take you to Sainte-Marie Cathedral, listed as UNESCO on the roads of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle.

We have been offering unforgettable memories since 2016. Come and spend unique moments riding an all-terrain electric scooter, of French design, 100% silent and respectful of the environment! With a state-certified guide, you can get to grips with it very quickly by following our instructions. We will leave from the Bayonne tourist office to go up the Bank by the towpaths. We will have a tapas aperitif stop at the Guinguette. Our qualified guide will be happy to tell you anecdotes about our region as well as the fauna and flora. We look forward to meeting you.