French Basque Country Coastline tour in a VW Combi

Embark on a four-hour immersive tour aboard Woody, VW Combi from the 70's, to discover the treasures of the French Basque coastline. Starting at Biarritz Lighthouse in the northern part of the majestic Imperial City, this tour will lead you South to Saint Jean de Luz, an authentic harbor renowned for its pirate stories.

Your private local guide, Clémence, will reveal the secrets and stories that define the authenticity of the Basque Country coastline and its people. Please note that this tour is private.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Phare de Biarritz, Espl. Elisabeth II Pointe St-Martin, 64200 Biarritz France

Meeting point at Biarritz Lighthouse, to have a short introduction to our tour and Biarritz, before starting the tour!

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Biarritz, Biarritz, Basque Country, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

We will explore Biarritz, a renowned imperial city, also famous for its surf culture. We will drive through the beautifull streets adorned with magnificent palaces and villas, immersing yourself in the history of this former harbor turned European aristocratic summer retreat in the mid-19th century. Take a nostalgic journey to the 60's at the "Côte des Basques" beach, where the inaugural European surf waves were conquered!

Stop At: Guethary, Guethary, Basque Country, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Heading south along the beautiful coastal sceneries, the tour takes you the tiny and authentic village of Guéthary, famous for whales hunting in the 14th century.
Delve into the tales and activities of its whaling past. Stroll through the timeless dry-deck harbor, unchanged for ages, and immerse yourself in the essence of Basque fishing culture (includes a stop with a walk thought the village).

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Basque Country, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A few kilometers in the south, explore the rebellious city of Saint Jean de Luz, known for its Pirates’ stories. Did you know that Louis XIV, “Le Roi Soleil” chose this authentic harbor for its wedding- After an introduction to the city, follow your guide to unravel the mysteries behind the renowned “Basque Cake” in a local pastry shop!

Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: La Corniche Basque, 200 Rte de la Corniche, 64122 Urrugne France

How could we end this tour without driving along the famous Basque Corniche, where the secrets of these breathtaking cliffs await. Encounter our local giant, the 18-meter Belharra wave, which comes to life once a year!



Informacion Adicional
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"



Horário de Início: 09:00 AM
Duração: 4 Hours
Ponto de partida: 64200 Biarritz, France

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Dégustations
• All Fees and Taxes
• Bottled water

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