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A harbor with multiple fishing boats docked, a town in the background, and a hill with buildings. 1
A man standing in front of an ornate church interior with detailed sculptures and religious iconography. 2
A coastal town with a beach, a river, and historic buildings. 3
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Price is €200 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Learn about Louis XIV's wedding and Treaty of the Pyrenees in the main square
    • Visit Saint Jean the Baptist church and learn about its specific architecture
    • Discover the beautiful Bay of Donibane Lohizune and its 19th-century dikes

Activity location

    • Saint-Jean-De-Luz
    • Saint-Jean-De-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 98PP+JF Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France | We will meet by the port docks, next to a shop called "comptoir du pécheur"
    • Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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Valid for 2 Hours, Saint-Jean-de-Luz: Guided Walking Tour with History and Anecdotes in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
€100.00 x 2 Travellers€200.00
Total
Price is €200.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour of Saint Jean de Luz
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the fishing port and explanation of maritime history
  • Inclusions
    Exploration of the main square and historical insights
  • Inclusions
    Tour of the Church of Saint Jean the Baptist
  • Inclusions
    Scenic walk to the Bay of Donibane Lohizune
  • Inclusions
    Insights into the 19th-century dikes system
  • Inclusions
    Stroll along the piers and visit to the covered market
  • Exclusions
    Food tasting
  • Exclusions
    Coffee
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Discover the old town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz on a guided walking tour. Learn about the town's maritime history, the wedding of Louis XIV, and the Treaty of the Pyrenees. Take in the beautiful Bay of Donibane Lohizune and the covered market.

    Start at the fishing port and learn about the town's maritime history. Hear about the intense maritime storey of fishermen, whalers, privateers, and the Basque connection to the ocean.

    Reach the main square and learn about the wedding of Louis XIV and the Treaty of the Pyrenees. Keep that storey in mind as you visit the church of Saint-Jean the Baptist, the epicentre of the highly important diplomatic event. Discover the church's specific architecture and reveal some of its hidden secrets.

    Get a fresh breeze from the ocean as you walk “up” to the ocean and discover the beautiful Bay of Donibane Lohizune. Use the point of view to describe the scenery and explain its architecture, development, and the amazing storey of its 19th-century dikes system closing the bay. Stroll along the piers in the direction of the covered market.

    Finish your visit with a question and answer session.

Location

Activity location

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    • Saint-Jean-De-Luz
    • Saint-Jean-De-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 98PP+JF Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France | We will meet by the port docks, next to a shop called "comptoir du pécheur"
    • Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France