Already enjoyed beach and shops in St-Jean-de-Luz and want to go out of town? Arriving by cruise to this village and prefer to use best your time.
San Sebastian has incredible food and views! |
After living all my life in the Basque Country, and thanks also to the multiple guests I have got in the area, the French Basque Country does not have any secrets for me.
There are many options for a day trip from St-Jean-de-Luz. Of course, if you want me to help you, you can contact me through my contact form. Here you have an ABC with three
of the best day tours starting in Saint-Jean-de-Luz:
You will love San Sebastian food |
B Getaria fishermen village and wild Gipuzkoa coast To the West of San Sebastian starts a gorgeous coastside road, and in the middle of it, the fishermen town of Getaria. A working port which was selected as one of the 46 places in the world to be seen by New York Times Travel Section in 2013. See fishermen going into the port or the charge of the nets and the reparation of it by local women. Do you like fashion? You have a wonderful option in Balenciaga Museum.
Basque Pyrenees hidden small picturesque villages |
C The Pyrenees The history of the Basques and the French Basque Country has a lot to do with the Pyrenees, and in these small valleys you can see some of the most beautiful villages like Sare or Espelette or discover the St James Way (El Camino de Santiago) in St-Jean-Pied-de-Port or Roncesvalles. All in the middle of green forests and big mountains...
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