Overview
Explore the Pyrenees and the French Basque countryside with a private guide
Tour to France. Discover the countryside like a local, be part of the comunity life during a day trip to the Pyrenees mountain range charmy villages.
We will take you along the hidden roads and off the track towns, exploring the farmers lands, cheese makers, honey, jam, wine producers area.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Private tour
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Driver/guide
Surcharges on fuel
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
What to expect
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Basque Guides
The company
BASQUEGUIDES is a specialist guiding company that serves you personal assistance to offer unique experiences along the Basque Country.
AIM OF OUR JOB
Our goal is to take you to the heart of the Basque Contry’s cultural, gastronomical and geographical treasures.
WHO WE ARE
We are native and multilingual guides with professional knowledge of our homeland creating tailor-made tours to suit your interest and needs.
Wheter you are looking for an unforgettable culinary experience, an adventure in the lush countryside, an insight into the history and loc of life of this intriguing part ot northern Spain and southern France; or a mixture of all of these, we will create your ideal tour. -
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
1 hour 30 min
SAINT JEAN PIED DE PORT
It is considered the start point on the famous St. James Way, the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.
Belonged to Navarra kingdom, the Basque language is still spoken on both sides of the border. Beautiful medieval town. -
2 hours
BIDARRAY AND ESPELETTE
Charmy town of Bidarray, an off the track town in the countryside, drive along the famous Pass Du Roland to get to Espelette town.
Labourd style houses makes this town unique, as it’s known for its dried red peppers hanging from their facades. -
Ainhoa
1 hour 30 min
AINHOA
It gathers all you were looking for, a (jai-alai) handball court alongside the church, and a cemetery full of the traditional disc-topped monuments, white and red houses.
The typical Basque village by far.
SARE
One of the most beautiful villages. Placed at the base of the first mountain in the Pyrenees mountain range, La Rhune, Sare is a major prehistoric site and has carefully preserved.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about French-Basque Countryside Private tour Discover the hidden beauty of Pyrenees
Can I cancel French-Basque Countryside Private tour Discover the hidden beauty of Pyrenees for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7–8 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Surcharges on fuel
- Transport by private vehicle
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Basque Guides, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Ainhoa.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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