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1000 and a story from Lourdes to Gavarnie

New10 hFree cancellationBy ESCAPADE PYRENEENNE
The Sanctuary of Lourdes

About this activity

Experience an exceptional day between spirituality, heritage and nature in the Hautes-Pyrénées!

Discover Lourdes and the Pyrenees, thanks to a double guided experience, combining culture, emotion and spectacular landscapes.

In the morning, follow our Speaker Guide for an immersion in the spiritual and historical heart of Lourdes. You will discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, its emblematic places

The tour continues to the fortified castle of Lourdes, and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the city and its surrounding mountains.

In the afternoon, head for the peaks! Hop on board our coach for an excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gavarnie Circus. You will discover its waterfall of 422m, its forests and its altitude landscapes, in a setting conducive to contemplation.

Two complementary experiences...

Culture, nature, spirituality: everything is there for a day full of emotions and discoveries.

What's included

  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • For the Bus Check-out to Gavarnie (in front of the bodegon)
  • Meet at the gate of Saint Michael for the morning visit

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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