Walking tour de Bayona

Experience the rich history and culture of Bayonne on a guided walking tour through the heart of the French Basque Country. Begin your journey with a visit to the Cathedral of Saint Mary, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and continue to the Bayonne City Council and the Old Castle, monuments that reflect centuries of history. Stroll along Rue Port Neuf, famously known as the “chocolate street,” and learn about the Sephardic Jewish influence that made Bayonne the cradle of artisanal chocolate in France. This tour combines history, architecture, and local stories for an immersive cultural experience.

Discover the charm of Bayonne through its iconic landmarks, from the Church of Saint Andrew to the Saint-Esprit Bridge overlooking the citadel, and the Château-Neuf, now a university building. Conclude your tour at the lively Les Halles Market, where the flavors and culinary traditions of the Basque region are showcased. Accompanied by an expert local guide, this experience allows you to explore Bayonne’s heritage, panoramic views, and gastronomy, providing a complete understanding of the city’s unique character and charm.