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The ones worth booking.
The 15 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 made sure she relayed everything to us in English.”
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.
“Everything . And Stevo was brilliant and made us all feel very welcome. Well able to converse with all groups . Mairead ryan”
A 2-hour English guided walking tour of Lourdes’ Sanctuary, with time at the Grotto, prayer pauses, and an admission ticket.
“Veronique was excellent. She provided an excellent discussion of the history and story of this lovely place. You’d be lucky to have her as a guide.”
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.
“The life of St Bernadette was very interesting and inspiring. The guide tells the story excellently and passionately.”
Private 3-hour Lourdes walk with hotel/rail pickup, underground Basilica of Pope Pius X, and Bernadette sites. English guide.
“Andriene was an amazing guide for our private tour. She was very knowledgeable, super sweet and helpful. I highly recommend her and the tour.”
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.
“We spent a wonderful afternoon with Jodine! She was knowledgeable, helpful and thoughtful! Thank you Jodine!”
A 2-hour English walking tour of Lourdes’ sanctuary with a small-group guide covering the Grotto and key basilicas, plus time for prayer.
“Great tour in Lourdes. Our guide Linda provided is with great information. We appreciated your knowledge and would revommend to all”
Lourdes food tour with Pyrenean tastings: black pork charcuterie, trout, duck, cheese, spit cake, plus local wine on a 4-hour walk.
“We had such a wonderful experience! Our guide was charming, informative and kind. She worked hard with her English and it was very good! We were very happy with this tour!”
Private airport transfer to Lourdes with flight-aware pickup, quick rides, and friendly drivers for groups up to 4.
“Great service from airport and back very professional and helpful very nice drivers lovely transport and complimentary water and sweets”
A small-group 60-minute walk through Lourdes with a local guide, hitting the big sacred sites and finishing with practical food tips.
“Jodine is an excellent guide: our path through Lourdes was well-organized and she clearly had a deep knowledge of the community and its history. She was so pleasant and welcoming it would have been nice to spend a bit longer.”
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.
“Our guide, Aurélien, took us on an informative and interesting walking tour of Lourdes. He shared information and recommendations that I'm sure we wouldn't have learned by ourselves. We are English speaking and his communication with us was flawless. He smartly started at the highest point in the town so that most of our walking…”
Explore Lourdes with a private guide, visiting the sanctuary, Bernadette’s birthplace, museum, fortress, and the evening procession.
“We searched high and low for the appropriate amount of time and activities for a tour of Lourdes this did not disappoint from pre planning with our tour guide to the activity itself all top notch I would recommend if option. To start at 10 since then over lunch hour lines short . This tour…”
