France · LOURDES DAY TOURS
The good lourdes day tours fill weeks ahead and the best go first. Below: which to book early, what each includes and how they differ once you are there.
Lourdes in 2 hours: expert-led walk to the Grotto, Rosary Basilica, crypt, and more, with time to reflect and skip some lines.
“Josef can relate the situation happened almost 170 years ago with the current situation, so it's easier for us to relate. He's been guiding guests in other countries too and his experiences surely add to his stories.”
Half-day guided rafting on the Gave de Pau from Villelongue. Choose your boat, get clear safety tips, and enjoy a mid-ride tea.
“Very good morning rafting, stopped off for Tea half way through to warm up which was nice! Had a great time!”
One day from Lourdes to Pont d’Espagne, Cauterets, and Cirque de Gavarnie, with hikes, waterfalls views, and a flexible chairlift option.
“It was fantastic and stefano was Amazon he made the trip so fun”
A 2-hour English guided walk through Lourdes’ sanctuary, with time at the Grotto for prayer and a local guide to explain the story.
“This walking tour was outstanding, and every place we visited was impressive. I have visited this place twice and will undoubtedly return again and again.”
A private, English-guided 3-hour history walk in Lourdes, from Bernadette’s childhood sites to the sanctuaries and views from Chateau Fort.
“Excellent tour of Lourdes and very well explained. Interesting tour with so much interesting information. Would drfinately recommend.”
Private 3-hour guided walking tour of Lourdes, with hotel pickup, the Pius X underground basilica, Bernadette sites, and English guide.
“Visiting the Grotto was the most memorable. Our guide did her best to give us as much information about Lourdes, the Sanctuary, Grotto, things to do within the area of the sanctuary.”
A private 2-hour guided walk through Lourdes sanctuaries, covering the Grotto, Fountains, Baths, and major basilicas.
“Joseph was an excellent tour guide, very knowledgeable, and personable.”
Private full-day Lourdes tour from San Sebastian: basilica mass, grotto prayer, spring water, Bernadette’s house, door-to-door comfort.
“Andoni was excellent! Safe driver and professional guide! Shared a lot of information about the places we visited! Very friendly and answered all our questions with enthusiasm! Very helpful too, carried our holy water back to the van! Even arranged for our taxi pick up for next day’s restaurant adventure! Gave us so many recommendations of places to visit! Thank you Andoni!”
Private English walking tour in Lourdes with Joline. See the grotto, basilicas, museums, and Bernadette sites, plus a town map.
“Our tour guide, Jodine, gave us a meeting place and time was there to meet us. We were shown all throughout the Sanctuary. She was very knowledgeable about Lourdes and we saw things that we would probably have missed if not for the tour. I booked this tour for the first day of our 5 day visit to be able plan our rest of the week. Jodine was patient with us being eldery. The tour was booked four three hours and every minute of it was filled with guidance that was informative. Our guide was the best!”
Two-hour guided walk in Lourdes visiting Massabielle grotto and the basilicas, with English guidance, prayer time, and photos.
“Susan was an excellent guide, with a deep understanding of the history of Lourdes as well as its current practices.”
Private Lourdes day trip from Paris by high-speed train with hotel pickup, an English guide, and the sanctuary and grotto visit included.
“They didnt pick us up. They told me I will be refunded but never happened. I am still waiting for the refund. Terrible experience.”
Taste Lourdes and the High Pyrenees on a 4-hour walking food tour with wine, local pork, trout, duck, cheese, and spit cake.
“Merci pour cette super balade gastronomique ! J’ai tout adoré … que ce soit les arrêts dégustations, les anecdotes, la bonne humeur de Marine, notre guide, la rencontre avec les autres participants, les artisans passionnés, etc. J’ai pu redécouvrir ma région et ses spécialités ! Cette balade a totalement changé mon image de Lourdes. Je n’ai pas vu les trois heures passer ! Je recommande vivement ce food tour !”
Private airport transfer to Lourdes for groups up to 4, with flight-aware pickup, friendly English support, and a smooth 20 to 25 minute ride.
“Driver was on time for pick up and drop off . Good customer service, Will most definitely recommend, great experience.”
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