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Day trip from Bayonne or Biarritz to Espelette & Zugarramurdi

About this experience
Explore the charm of the Basque Country on this day trip from Biarritz or Bayonne, visiting the renowned village of Espelette, famous for its vibrant chili peppers, and the picturesque town of Ainhoa. The adventure continues as you delve into the legendary Zugarramurdi Caves, known for their rich folklore of witches and witchcraft. Benefit from guided tours in both villages, learn about their history and culture, and enjoy seamless transport across the French-Spanish border. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and fascinating stories in a small group setting. - Duration: 5 hours, with pick-up from Biarritz or Bayonne - Bilingual local guide for an informative experience - Guided walking tours in Espelette and Ainhoa included - Visit the intriguing Zugarramurdi Caves, steeped in myth and legend
What to expect
Stop 1 · 1h
Guided visit in Espelette
Stop 2 · 45min
Guided visit in Ainhoa
Stop 3 · 45min
Visit to the Zugarramurdi Caves in Spain
What’s included
- Private transportation
- Walking tour in Ainhoa
- Walking tour in Espelette
- Local tour guide
- Tickets with guided tour of the Zugarramurdi Caves
Not included
- Food and drinks are not included
- Rain clothes
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Bilingual from Biarritz
No accomodation pick up: This tour option departs from a specific meeting point. Tour language: bilingual: Our tour leader speaks Spanish and English simultaneously. Travellers speaking both languages are welcome. Group size: The minimum group size for this tour is 4 adults, with a maximum of 45 adults. Tour departure: This tour departs from Biarritz at 9:30 Minibus: The vehicle used for this tour depends on demand, and could be a bus or minivan. Meeting point: Tourist office of Biarritz. Address: Sq. d'Ixelles, 64200 Biarritz, France Starting point: Square d'Ixelles, Sq. d'Ixelles, 64200 Biarritz, France
Bilingual from Bayonne
No accomodation pick up: This tour option departs from a specific meeting point. Tour language: bilingual: Our tour leader speaks Spanish and English simultaneously. Travellers speaking both languages are welcome. Group size: The minimum group size for this tour is 4 adults, with a maximum of 45 adults. Tour departure: This tour departs from Bayonne at 9:15 Minibus: The vehicle used for this tour depends on demand, and could be a bus or minivan. Meeting point: Bayonne tourism office. Address: 25 Pl. des Basques, 64100 Bayonne, France Starting point: 25 Pl. des Basques, 64100 Bayonne, France
Meeting & pickup
- This is the meeting point if you're departing from Biarritz. (Pick up the departure city at booking).
- This is the meeting point if you're departing from Bayonne. (Pick up the departure city at booking).
End point
- This is the meeting point if you're departing from Biarritz. (Pick up the departure city at booking).
- This is the meeting point if you're departing from Bayonne. (Pick up the departure city at booking).
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Regardless of the meeting point, all travelers will enjoy all three destinations.
- A minimum of 4 adults is required, among all bookings, for the tour to go ahead. 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 was below this number we will contact you at least 2 days in advance to inform you in case the minimum group size was not covered by this stage. Please feel free to contact us anytime to confirm the total amount of bookings for your tour date.
- Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
