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The ones worth booking.
The 14 most popular lourdes tours. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
A 2-hour guided walk through Lourdes sanctuaries, ending at the Grotto and Crypt with prayer time and priority entry for easier visits.
“Our guide seemed very knowledgeable and was able to answer any questions we had.”
Half-day rafting on the Gave de Pau from Villelongue. Pick a raft or kayak, get coached by Tom, and splash for ~3 hours.
“Brilliant fun few hours getting wet on the river, great guide. Brilliant afternoon. Highly recommended 😀”
Day trip from Lourdes to Pont d'Espagne, Cauterets and Cirque de Gavarnie. Hikes, waterfalls and wildlife, $58.
“Stefano was an amazing guide, so interesting and willing to share his knowledge on all aspects of the day”
A 2-hour English guided walking tour of Lourdes’ Sanctuary, with time at the Grotto, prayer pauses, and an admission ticket.
“This is a mandatory must do if you want to come away with a better understanding of the Holy Place. We met the guide at the pre- designated location. She was from the area plus time. She spoke very good English and did not speak fast. He encouraged us to ask question and told many…”
A 3-hour private Lourdes history walk with a licensed guide, Bernadette sites, holy water, and optional castle or Father’s house visits in English.
“Met our guide Lor at precisely the agreed time…..she was very knowledgeable and was willing to customize what we wanted to do and see….a great experience!”
Private 3-hour Lourdes walk with hotel/rail pickup, underground Basilica of Pope Pius X, and Bernadette sites. English guide.
“Our private tour in Lourdes was awesome! Our guide, Susan, was phenomenal! She took us to all the important places and her knowledge was top notch!”
A private 2-hour guided walk through Lourdes Sanctuary, covering Bernadette’s Grotto, the Fountains, Baths, and major basilicas.
“Our guide was very kind. The information she provided was very interesting. Two hours tour is not tiring for anyone but enough to visit the most important places. Thanks a lot!”
3-hour English guided tour of Lourdes. Private group up to 10. Visit the Grotto, basilicas, Bernadette’s museum sites, and more.
“Our travel guide, Jodine, was excellent! She’s very knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. We would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Lourdes.”
A 2-hour English walking tour of Lourdes’ sanctuary with a small-group guide covering the Grotto and key basilicas, plus time for prayer.
“Cathy was our tour guide and she was excellent. She picked us up directly from our apartment in Lourdes and took us on a walking tour of the Sanctuary of Lourdes, the Grotto, and all three Basilicas. We had a large family group that had elderly people as well as small children, and we had…”
Lourdes food tour with Pyrenean tastings: black pork charcuterie, trout, duck, cheese, spit cake, plus local wine on a 4-hour walk.
“No communication from operator, no show on the day. Had to ask Viator for support. Fingers crossed refund will be received soon”
Private airport transfer to Lourdes with flight-aware pickup, quick rides, and friendly drivers for groups up to 4.
“Driver was on time, shared information about places to visit and where to eat. Was very friendly and helpful.”
A small-group 60-minute walk through Lourdes with a local guide, hitting the big sacred sites and finishing with practical food tips.
“Jodine was very lovely! Learned a lot from her guided tour.. She was very friendly & accommodating ☺️ Thank you so much & we’ll recommend her to my friends that would visit Lourdes.. ⭐️”
A small-group sacred walk in Lourdes with a guided visit to the Sanctuary, including the Grotto, Fountains, and Baths in English.
“This is my second time sharing the terrible experience that we had and paying $427.00 for 1-1/2 of someone just providing a brief explanation”
See Lourdes with a local in one hour, from the Grotto and basilicas to Château fort, with a small group of up to eight.
“Great communication with company on last minute booking n communicating with us. Our tour guide Mélanie a local with deep roots in Lourdes was excellent n would highly recommend her and this tour if you can only visit for the day like my husband n adult daughter. A must see and /or do is the…”
