4 Tours in Biarritz Worth Booking

1.Pierre IBAIALDE: Guided Tour Ham Workshop, tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 148 reviews · from $5Our pick

At Pierre Ibaialde’s workshop in central Bayonne, a French-speaking guide leads you through the active salting room and ham dryer. You’ll follow the process from meat selection to curing, see hundreds of hams, and finish with a tasting of house products. The 45-minute visit is simple, local, and best for food lovers comfortable with stairs and French.

“Visite très sympa à faire dans Bayonne ! Petite entreprise artisanale, visite intéressante et degustation à la fin. Je recommande !”

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2.No Diet Club – Amazing local food in Biarritz !

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 124 reviews · 3 hours · from $75

Spend three hours tasting Biarritz with a local English- or French-speaking guide such as Marion, Cathy, Cyril, or Tristan. Expect Basque cheeses, meats, seafood, pintxos, pastries, and ice cream, plus a walk through favorite city spots. Groups are limited to eight, and all food is included.

“We had great fun with our Guide Cyril! Food and Entertainment wäre lovely!”

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3.Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Basque country: Boat tour along the Coast

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 93 reviews · 90 - 210 minutes · from $57

Set out from Pontoon A in Saint-Jean-de-Luz with an English- or French-speaking guide. Cruise past the Basque Corniche to Loya Bay, Abbadia Castle, Cap Figuier, Hendaye, Hondarribia, and Socoa. Depending on conditions and departure time, you can stop for a swim or watch the sun sink over the Atlantic.

“Bonjour à vous, je recommande vivement cette promenade, qui était très agréable, guide impeccable et un vrai Basque, à conseiller…, bonne journée à vous…, cordialement, Mr P.J.”

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4.Explore the Wild Beauty of the Basque Coast by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $83Top rated

Join Oceanboat64 for a 2.5-hour coastal cruise from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. With skipper Paul or another local guide at the helm, you’ll see the Basque Corniche, Château d’Abbadia, the Deux Jumeaux sea stacks, Hondarribia, Socoa, and Jaizkibel, with time to swim and use onboard snorkeling gear.

“Beautiful walk, beautiful scenery, interesting explanations, and the swimming break was much appreciatedAuto-translated”

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