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Explore the Pyrenees and the French Basque countryside with a private guide on this unique tour to discover the local small villages along the Pyrenees.

Highlights

• Visit small villages in the French countryside
• Walk the historical part of this side of the Pyrenees
• Discover the local producers and taste some of their best food and wines

Description

The first stop on the tour is Saint Jean Pied De Port which is considered the start point on the famous St. James Way, the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. The Basque language is still spoken on both sides of the border of this stunning medieval town. Next, it's the 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 make this town unique, as it's known for its dried red peppers hanging from their facades. Taste some of the typical products of the region. Ainhoa is known for its church, a cemetery full of the traditional disc-topped monuments and white and red houses - a very typical Basque village. Finally, it's 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.

Includes

Private guide Private driver service Private air-conditoned transport All transport costs such as fuel, tolls, parking fees

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund