Basque Villages & mountain road tour

5.0(5)4 hFree cancellationBy TXIKI PAYS BASQUE

About this activity

Step aboard our lovingly restored 1970s VW van and set off on a scenic adventure through the most iconic Basque Country villages. Departing from Biarritz, this 4-hour experience takes you deep into the inland countryside, following winding mountain roads, lush valleys, and picture-perfect landscapes.

Discover Sare and Ainhoa during guided walks — two villages recognized among "Les Plus Beaux Villages de France" for their charm, heritage, and unique Basque character. Your journey continues to Espelette, home of the famous red pepper, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of local Espelette pepper specialties before exploring the village on your own.

Throughout the trip, Clémence, your local guide shares captivating stories about Basque history, legends, traditions, and architecture, giving you a genuine understanding of this vibrant culture.

All you have to do is enjoy the ride — we take care of everything!

What's included

✓Bottled water
✓All Fees and Taxes
✓Private transportation in a vintage VW Combi
✓Espelette pepper tasting
✓Private local guide & Driver

Meeting and pickup

We will wait for you on the little parking just in front of La Cité de l'Océan. Please arrive 5 minutes before departure time.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Ce tour inclus une marche/balade de 45 mn à pied

Cancellation policy

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

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