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Biarritz City Tour
Biarritz, Aquitaine, France, Europe
$34.56
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Overview
Embark on a fascinating journey through the history and culture of Biarritz, starting at its majestic Casino, an emblem of the city. Throughout this tour, you will discover the key moments that have shaped Biarritz as a destination for luxury and royalty, exploring the city's most important points of interest.
Admire the Hotel du Palais from the outside, a luxurious building that once hosted Empress Eugenia, wife of Napoleon III. You will also learn about the history of the Church of Santa Eugenia and its connection to the empress, as well as the city's rich relationship with the Atlantic Ocean at the Museum of the Sea. End the tour at the famous Rocher de la Vierge, an impressive natural viewpoint offering spectacular views of the coastline.
During the tour, you will enjoy local legends and curiosities while exploring the most exclusive corners of this jewel of the southwest of France.
Admire the Hotel du Palais from the outside, a luxurious building that once hosted Empress Eugenia, wife of Napoleon III. You will also learn about the history of the Church of Santa Eugenia and its connection to the empress, as well as the city's rich relationship with the Atlantic Ocean at the Museum of the Sea. End the tour at the famous Rocher de la Vierge, an impressive natural viewpoint offering spectacular views of the coastline.
During the tour, you will enjoy local legends and curiosities while exploring the most exclusive corners of this jewel of the southwest of France.
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Bilingual
Bilingual tour: This tour will be conducted in Spanish and English. The guide will explain first in one language, then in the other.
Bilingual tour: This tour will be conducted in Spanish and English. The guide will explain first in one language, then in the other.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Bilingual tour. The guide will speak in Spanish first, then in English.
- Visits to Biarritz's most iconic landmarks.
- Panoramic views and unique experiences.
- Rain clothes and umbrellas
Meeting point
The meeting point will be at the esplanade in front of the casino's main entrance (the side of the building that has the word 'CASINO').
Return details
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Casino Barriere de BiarritzOur tour will start in this point.
- We will talk about the curiosities and rich history of this summer destination for the French and Russian aristocracy (pass by)
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In this beautiful square, surrounded by iconic cafés such as Café de Paris, we will admire the Hôtel du Palais, the legacy of Eugénie de Montijo and Napoleon III, with views of the surfing beach and the old casino.
- Good photo opportunity here, with views of the Biarritz lighthouse. (pass by)
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Port des PecheursWe will learn about Biarritz's past whaling tradition, from a time when it was just a small fishing village in a coast full of privateers.
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Rocher de la ViergeAt the Rocher de la Vierge, we will take in breathtaking views of the Spanish coast, enjoying the stunning scenery that stretches along the horizon.
- We will see Église Sainte-Eugénie from the outside. On the way, we will have the opportunity to admire some of Biarritz's outstanding villas in neo-medieval style, which are more than 150 years old. (pass by)
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Mercado Les HallesAt this point, we will explore the rich variety of local products that make this region unique. From the famous Bayonne ham, known for its delicate flavor, to the vibrant Espelette pepper, a staple of Basque cuisine. We will also discuss the exceptional cheeses produced in the area, the fresh oysters sourced from nearby waters, and many other regional delicacies that reflect the deep culinary traditions of this land.
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Biarritz City Tour
Biarritz, Aquitaine, France, Europe
$34.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!