St Jean de Luz City Tour

By Local Experts Tours

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Free cancellation available
1h 30m
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Multiple languages

Overview

Start your exploration of San Juan de Luz at its vibrant market, a place full of life and colour where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. From here, we will begin a tour through the picturesque streets of this charming fishing village, known for its maritime tradition and Basque architecture.

Throughout the visit, you will discover the city's history, famous for its port and its connection to the fishing trade. You will visit the Church of San Juan Bautista, known for being the place where King Louis XIV married Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain, an event that marked a milestone in French history.

Explore the fishing port, where you can see how the maritime tradition is still alive, and enjoy the beautiful views of the coast. You will also learn about the local stories and legends that have shaped the identity of this picturesque destination.

Activity location

Mercado Les Halles de St Jean de Luz
- Boulevard Victor Hugo
- 64500, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Mercado Les Halles de St Jean de Luz
- Boulevard Victor Hugo
- 64500, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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St Jean de Luz City Tour

1h 30m
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 12:00 pm

Price details

AU$52.09 x 1 AdultAU$52.09

Total

Until Wed, 23 Apr

What's included, what's not

Visit to Saint-Jean-De-Luz's most iconic landmarks
Panoramic views and unique experiences
Local Expert Guide
Rain clothes and umbrellas

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is bilingual. The guide will provide all explanations in both Spanish and English.
A minimum of 3 adults is required to carry out the tour.
If the minimum group for carrying out the activity would not be reached, an alternative date or full refund would be offered.
If your booking doesn’t meet the minimum group size, we will contact you at least 3 days in advance to let you know. Feel free to reach out anytime to check the total number of bookings for your tour date.
If the minimum number of participants is not met by 16:00 on the day before the tour, the tour will be cancelled, and a full refund will be issued to all guests.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

Activity itinerary

Mercado Les Halles de St Jean de Luz

We’ll begin by talking about some of the region’s star products, including Piment d’Espelette, Bayonne ham, local cheeses, and more.

La Rue Gambetta

Town's main shopping street. We will mention a few regional products and the interesting storey about Mr. Léon Gambetta.

Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Visit the historic Church of Saint John the Baptist, the site of one of the most important royal weddings of the 17th century.

Grande Plage

Afterwards, we’ll make our way to the Grande Plage, where we’ll admire several iconic buildings such as the Grand Hôtel, the Fort de Socoa, and the Casino.

Place Louis XIV

In the square, we’ll discover the Louis XIV Palace, shops related to the historic royal wedding, and learn about the storey of the original macaron.

Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Finally, in front of the Queen’s Palace, we’ll arrive at the harbour, the largest in the French Basque region, where we’ll discuss the traditions of local fishing.

Location

Activity location

Mercado Les Halles de St Jean de Luz
- Boulevard Victor Hugo
- 64500, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Mercado Les Halles de St Jean de Luz
- Boulevard Victor Hugo
- 64500, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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