About This Tour
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!
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Basque Villages & mountain road tour
Experience a scenic 4-hour journey through Basque villages and mountain roads in a vintage VW Combi. This private tour offers a comfortable and intimate way to explore the region's charm, with bottled water and all fees included. It's ideal for couples or small groups seeking a relaxed exploration of the Basque countryside.
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Meeting Point
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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TXIKI PAYS BASQUE
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Basque Villages & mountain road tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by TXIKI PAYS BASQUE, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes, and Private transportation in a vintage VW Combi. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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