Discover the beauty, history, and ocean views of the French Basque Country on this private shore tour from Biarritz. Start at the Biarritz lighthouse, where you can enjoy panoramic views and learn about the region’s coastline, geology, Basque origins, and the story of Emperor Napoleon III. Continue to Anglet Beach for a relaxing walk by the ocean or a short coffee break with sea views. Then visit Bayonne, a historic city with more than 1,500 years of heritage. Walk through Vieux Bayonne, admire its cobbled streets and elegant 18th-century buildings, and discover its Roman past, English influence, and Vauban fortifications.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Licensed English-speaking guide
Pick up and drop off from port
Personal expenses
Entrance fees
Private Bayonne and Biarritz Shore Tour
About
Discover the beauty, history, and ocean views of the French Basque Country on this private shore tour from Biarritz. Start at the Biarritz lighthouse, where you can enjoy panoramic views and learn about the region’s coastline, geology, Basque origins, and the story of Emperor Napoleon III. Continue to Anglet Beach for a relaxing walk by the ocean or a short coffee break with sea views. Then visit Bayonne, a historic city with more than 1,500 years of heritage. Walk through Vieux Bayonne, admire its cobbled streets and elegant 18th-century buildings, and discover its Roman past, English influence, and Vauban fortifications.
Meet your private driver and begin your shore tour in comfort. The itinerary is designed to combine scenic viewpoints, coastal relaxation, and local history within your available cruise time.
15 minutes
2
Biarritz
Start the tour at one of the best viewpoints in Biarritz. From the lighthouse area, enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the coastline, and the city. Your visit also introduces the region’s geology, Basque origins, and the romantic history connected to Emperor Napoleon III.
45 minutes
3
Continue to Anglet, known for its wide sandy beaches and relaxed oceanfront atmosphere. Take a peaceful walk along the coast or enjoy a short coffee break overlooking the Atlantic. This stop offers a pleasant moment to enjoy the natural beauty of the Basque coast.
45 minutes
4
Bayonne
Explore Vieux Bayonne, the historic heart of the city. Walk through cobblestone streets surrounded by elegant 18th-century architecture and traditional local charm. Learn about Bayonne’s long history, from its Roman origins to its transformation under Vauban and its prosperous period during English rule. Enjoy time near the river and discover more of Bayonne’s cultural atmosphere. The city is known for its strong Basque identity, historic buildings, local traditions, and lively streets. This stop gives you a deeper view of one of the most important cities in the French Basque Country.
2 hours
5
Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
After the tour, your driver will take you back comfortably and on time for your cruise departure.
