Discover the captivating French Basque Coast on a private luxury tour blending history, stunning landscapes, and authentic Basque culinary delights.
· Bayonne
Your personal guide will collect you from your hotel and escort you in a stylish Mercedes to Bayonne. During your visit, explore the charming historic center, admire its medieval architecture, and wander through the lively local market. The stop concludes with a gourmet experience along the Nive River, featuring fresh oysters and the world-famous Bayonne ham.
· Biarritz
Next, visit Biarritz, an elegant coastal city in the French Basque region, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic from its iconic lighthouse. Stroll through the refined city center, renowned as the birthplace of Coco Chanel’s illustrious career. You’ll also enjoy a taste of exquisite artisan chocolate from one of the region’s top chocolatiers, celebrated for their commitment to quality and traditional craftsmanship.
Following this, indulge in a VIP gourmet lunch set in a stunning natural location by a serene lake. This distinguished venue perfectly combines tradition and modernity, serving dishes crafted with seasonal local ingredients that highlight the region’s authentic flavors. Each creation is paired with selected wines to ensure a memorable culinary journey.
· Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Finally, explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a picturesque fishing village steeped in history and known for hosting one of Europe’s most important royal weddings in the 17th century. Here, savor artisanal macarons from a historic shop preserving a recipe dating back to 1660. As a special treat, you will also receive a traditional Basque cake, embodying the true essence of the region.
The tour concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of this exclusive experience.