5-Nights French Pyrenees to Basque Country Women's Hiking & Walking Tour
Available Dates
5/11/2027
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5/16/2027
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6/8/2027
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6/13/2027
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9/28/2027
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10/3/2027
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Additional Inclusions
- All breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5 dinners
- Expertise and services of our experienced Trip Leaders
- Snacks and beverages between meals
- Additional guides and experts from the region on many trips
- Van shuttles to support a variety of route options
- Comprehensive Travel Planner with detailed pre-trip information
- Private guided tours at museums, historic sites, wineries and other select attractions as noted in the Travel Planner
- All gratuities at hotels and restaurants
- Special events, including wine tastings and other select attractions as mentioned in the Travel Planner
- On biking and multi-adventure trips, use of fully equipped Backroads titanium bike plus helmet and accessories
- Trailercycles, carriers, and kid-sized helmets for Family Trips
- Equipment and experienced guides for kayaking, rafting, snorkeling, sailing and canoeing as described
- Park and other entry fees
- Fares for trains, ferries and other modes of travel as listed in the Travel Planner
- Select coach transfers
- Baggage transfers and porterage
Vacation Highlights:
- Dance along the French and Spanish border on the Grande Randonnée 10, a hiking trail that spans the length of the Pyrenees Mountains
- Get your pilgrim’s passport stamped as you trek along the French Way of the Camino de Santiago, including the renowned pass from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles, Spain
- Savor La Rioja’s bold red wines, which pair perfectly with pintxos—the Basque Country’s famous small bites
- Luxuriate in the artistry and comfort of Hotel Marqués de Riscal, designed by famed architect Frank Gehry
- Walk through seaside splendor and flysch, tiered geological formations that emerge dramatically from the water, to reach charming Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Elciego
Bidarray
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Bilbao
Biarritz
Sparkling Biarritz to Spain's Rioja Wine Region
On a map, there’s a line. One side France. The other, Spain. But as you immerse yourself in the language, customs and gastronomy of Basque Country, you’ll see it’s a place all its own.
On a map, there’s a line. One side France. The other, Spain. But as you immerse yourself in the language, customs and gastronomy of Basque Country, you’ll see it’s a place all its own.