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A wheel of cheese with a knife on a cutting board. 1
A tractor with a front loader in a rural setting, a dog in the foreground, and a house with a red roof in the background. 2
A pig in a forested area with trees and other pigs in the background. 3
A group of people posing in front of a yellow van with a logo, in front of traditional half-timbered buildings. 4
Cheese wheels on wooden shelves, labeled with numbers 305 and 307. 5
By Txiki Combi
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $849 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Local farm visit
    • Ossau Iraty Cheese, Kintoa Ham and Basque Cake tastings
    • Private guided tour with Clémence, your local epricurean guide
    • Scenic views accross the French Basque Country aboard a VW Van from the 70's

Activity location

    • Biarritz
    • Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 1 Av. de la Plage, 64200 Biarritz, France | Meeting point is on the Parking in Front of the Cité de l'Océan Museum. The guide will be waiting for you in the 70's Volkswagen Van
    • Basque Country, Spain

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French Basque Country Farms & Food Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 2:00PM
Price details
CA $424.28 x 2 TravellersCA $848.56
Total
Price is CA $848.56
Until Wed, Oct 28

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    The tour includes tastings of Kintoa Porc, Ossau Iraty Cheese, Basque Cake.
  • Inclusions
    Farm visit and local farmer encountering.
  • Inclusions
    The private guide / driver.
  • Exclusions
    Lunch is not included

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle
    • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • During this tour, Clémence, your epicurean guide, will reveal the many secrets of the Basque Country, famous for its culinary traditions.

    Ham & cured meats, cheese, cakes, wine, liqueurs… you will discover (…and taste!) the many reasons why the Basque Country plays a strong role in the French Culinary Heritage!

    During this tasty journey, you will be crossing small villages classified amongst the most beautiful of France! You will also have the opportunity to meet a Basque Shepheard and discover her job, her sheeps and of course…her cheese!

    Itinerary :
    1 - Roadtrip to Sare to discover the Kintoa Porc (Local Ham & Cured Meat),
    2 - Roadtrip to Itxassou to visit an Ossau Iraty Cheese farm,
    3 - Roadtrip to Bidart in an old watermill to discover the Basque Cake

Location

Activity location

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    • Biarritz
    • Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 1 Av. de la Plage, 64200 Biarritz, France | Meeting point is on the Parking in Front of the Cité de l'Océan Museum. The guide will be waiting for you in the 70's Volkswagen Van
    • Basque Country, Spain