Biarritz: Visit to the Sanctuary of Lourdes in small group Spanish
ID: GYG1004727-O-1564190
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Embark on a day trip from Biarritz or Bayonne to Lourdes. Discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Grotto of Massabielle, and the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.
Embark on a day trip from Biarritz or Bayonne to the sacred town of Lourdes, where spirituality, rich history, and natural beauty come together in a unique way.
Begin with a scenic drive through the awe-inspiring Pyrenees, passing snow-capped peaks, rolling green valleys, and picturesque mountain villages. Upon arrival in Lourdes, discover the world-famous Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, a major pilgrimage site visited by millions each year.
Experience the spiritual atmosphere of the Grotto of Massabielle, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to young Bernadette Soubirous. Admire the grand Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and the Underground Basilica of St. Pius X.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the medieval Château Fort and the house where Bernadette lived, gaining insight into the life and legacy of the visionary girl whose story transformed this quiet town into a global symbol of faith.
Highlights
- Feel the spiritual atmosphere of the Grotto of Massabielle
- Admire the grand Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
- Explore the medieval Château Fort and Bernadette's house
- Discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, a major pilgrimage site
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the awe-inspiring Pyrenees
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces
The weather can change quickly in the mountains
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Round-trip transportation
- Guided tour in Lourdes
- Free time for personal exploration
- Lunch in a local restaurant
- All tickets
NOT INCLUDED
- Rain clothes and umbrellas
- Extra food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
