French Basque Countryside Tour from San Sebastian
Overview
A wonderful way to take a day off from exploring San Sebastian and head into the peaceful countryside of the French Basque region. You will cross the border into France through a mountain pass used by smugglers in the past and visit the typical villages of the French Basque Countryside. During the journey, you will learn about the way of life of local farmers and the importance of this charming area to the Basque Country, all while encountering beautiful mountainous and countryside scenery.
What's Included
- Easy going strolls in the towns of Sara, Espelette, and St. Jean Pied de Port
- Transportation in air conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian
- Local guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified in inclusions
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Please provide your Hotel name or accommodation details at time of booking.
What To Expect
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Sare
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Espelette
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Easy going strolls in the towns of Sara, Espelette, and St. Jean Pied de Port.
- Transportation in air conditioned vehicle.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian.
- Local guide.
- Food and drinks, unless specified in inclusions.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the French Basque Countryside Tour from San Sebastian is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for French Basque Countryside Tour from San Sebastian will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Easy going strolls in the towns of Sara, Espelette, and St. Jean Pied de Port
- Transportation in air conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian
- Local guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified in inclusions
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
