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The Basque Country Tour by bike in 7 days

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Cycling itinerary in the Basque Country in 7 days and 6 nights in a hotel from Biarritz to discover the Basque beaches and villages and the gastronomic and cultural heritage.

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Cycling route in the Basque Country from Biarritz

 

Discover the multiple facets of the Basque Country and discover this region through a backdrop of steep cliffs, white sand beaches and ocean as far as the eye can see! Your journey begins in Biarritz before heading inland to discover many typical villages such as Sare, Ainhoa ​​or even Saint Jean Pied de Port. Let yourself be tempted by the local specialties of the region or the Espelette pepper! You will be warmly welcomed every evening in *** hotels or charming guest rooms.
 
Point of interest of the stay :

  •  Ocean
  • Mountain
  • Nature
  • Typical villages
  • Local gastronomy

 
 
Day 1 : Arrival in Biarritz


 
Arrival at Bayonne Anglet airport in Biarritz where you will be welcomed in a *** hotel. Delivery of documentation on the region and a road book on which your tour will be indicated. You will have time to stroll around Biarritz, known for its beautiful seaside resorts. Enjoy the view of its magnificent beaches and surfers! Also renowned for its thalassotherapy cures and its numerous golf courses, Biarritz is appreciated all over the world.
Night in B&B in hotel with breakfast.
 


 
Day 2 : From Biarritz to Hondarribia - 32 km


From the first day, discover the natural spaces of the Basque Corniche with its ridges, cliffs, agricultural areas and mountains! Take advantage of this route to admire the many villages that will be on your route: Saint-Jean-de-Luz and its famous bay, Hendaye and the Abbadia estate! A river shuttle from Hendaye takes you to Hondarribia, famous for its tapas and nightlife. It is a coastal fishing town with colorful Basque houses, it also has many stately buildings classified as historical and artistic monuments.
Night and breakfast in hotel.


 
Day 3 : From the ocean to the Basque land - 43 km / 65 km


Departing from Hondarribia, you board the shuttle again to reach Hendaye and continue your journey towards Ascain to discover its famous Roman bridge and its winding streets. Then go and discover the village of witches ... which according to legend is still haunted today. You will end your journey in the typical village of Ainhoa ​​with half-timbered houses, palombières, meadows populated by sheep. Admire its church but also the old stelae in the cemetery.
Dinner, night and breakfast in a guest room or hotel.


 

Day 4: From Ainhoa ​​to Saint Jean de Port - 46 km

 

Today cross the Pinodieta pass and cross the trading town of Espelette known for its shops, its little wild horses called Pottoks and for its famous Espelette pepper which will surprise your taste buds! Then descend along the Nive through small paths and then towards Saint Jean Pied-dePort, a typical village known worldwide for its UNESCO-listed Saint Jacques gate.
Night and breakfast in a charming guest room.


 
Day 5: From Saint Jean de Port to Itxassou or Cambo-les-Bains - 41 km

 

Today you have the choice to continue your tour by bike or to take a train that will take you to the next stage. Take the time to explore the surroundings by following a route specially designed for you.
Dinner, night and breakfast in a guest room or hotel.

 
 
Day 6: Back to the Basque coast Biarritz - 45 km

 

After the first 15 kilometers, you will take a cycle path that you will follow to Bayonne. Enjoy this city known for its local festivals and gourmet cuisine. You will then cycle along the coast of Anglet and finish your stage in Biarritz.
Night and breakfast in hotel.


 
Day 7: End of your stay in Biarritz

 


Departure after breakfast.
 
Extra night:
Possibility of spending an extra night in Biarritz.

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General informations :

  • 7 days and 6 nights
  • Comfort level of accommodation: 3 and 4 * hotels and charming guest rooms
  • Prices for children: contact us.

The dates :

 

Can be done every day between April and October 2024.

High season in July and august. 


Included :

  • Self-guided online tour
  • Assistance in case of breakdown (except puncture)
  • Dinner included days 3 and 5
  • Luggage transfer at each stage
  • Round trip shuttle transfer Hendaye-Hondarribia
  • 2 nights with half board and 3 nights in B&B in a charming guest room and in a 3-star hotel
  • A travel file (the road book in French or English with color maps and tourist documentation)

Not included :

  • Transport to the place of departure
  • Personal expenses
  • Visits other than those included in the program.

The options :

  • VTC or VAE rental
  • Extra night (s) in Biarritz
  • Theft insurance for the rented bike
  • cancellation insurance

Levels :


1 2 3 4 5 6


Weather :


A little wind on the coast and mild temperatures from April to October which can climb very high in July and August.

 

Technicality:


Cycling: 32 to 65 km per day or 3 to 5 hours of cycling.
Partly marked itinerary, useful roadbook and map reading.

 

Bibliography:

 

- The Atlantic Coast by bike

 

 

Additional nights :


An additional night is offered to you at the start and end of the tour.

 

Meals :


- Breakfasts: generous (coffee, tea, chocolate, milk, butter, bread, jam, orange juice)
- Lunch: not included
- Dinner: at the host's, at the hotel or in restaurants near the accommodation.

 

The bike :


- Rental bicycle: If you rent a bicycle, it will be given to you on the day of your arrival at the 1st hotel. A security deposit will be requested.
At the end of the tour, you will have to leave this bike at the last hotel and notify reception. We will take care of his return.

 

- Personal bike: We do not recommend bikes with small tires. Hybrid bikes and mountain bikes are excellent. Remember to check your bicycle before setting off.
At the end of the tour, you will need to take care of your own bicycle.

 

Assistance :


- Assistance in the event of a breakdown (except for punctures for which we do not intervene).


Luggage :


They are transported by a courier or by our team and limited to one piece of luggage per person (max. 20 kg).

 

Roadbook :


You'll receive travel documents with practical information before your departure by post, as well as access to our hiking application by e-mail. The documents include hotel and restaurant vouchers and luggage tags.

 

Transport :


- By train: TGV station in Biarritz
- By road: Biarritz is 783 km from Paris A10 motorway from Paris and A63.
- By plane: Biarritz international airport.


Your car :


A parking space is available at the first hotel.


Cancellation insurance :


In order to guarantee the reimbursement of costs in the event of cancellation of your stay, you can take out cancellation insurance. To learn more about insurance, click here.

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