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A lighthouse on a rocky cliff by the sea, with waves crashing against the rocks and a sandy beach in the foreground.
A coastal beach with a stone staircase leading down to the shore, overlooking the ocean and a row of buildings.
A person riding a unicycle on a wet plaza with reflections, surrounded by people and a Ferris wheel in the background.
A street lined with ornate buildings and a Gothic cathedral in the background.
A historic fountain with sculptures in a public square, surrounded by classical architecture.

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Saint-Emilion : Tasting of 4 wines in a family vineyard

Saint-Emilion : Tasting of 4 wines in a family vineyard

￥1,669
per adult
Saint-Emilion : Tasting of 4 wines in a family vineyard
Picture 7 for Activity Taillan-Médoc: Château Visit and Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

Taillan-Médoc: Château Visit and Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

￥6,120
per adult
Taillan-Médoc: Château Visit and Wine Tasting in Bordeaux
Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

￥12,055
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz
Canfranc, Jaca and Sallent de Gallego Tour from Zaragoza

Canfranc, Jaca and Sallent de Gallego Tour from Zaragoza

￥10,942
per adult
Canfranc, Jaca and Sallent de Gallego Tour from Zaragoza
La Rochelle : Catamaran Tour

La Rochelle : Catamaran Tour

￥5,564
per adult
La Rochelle : Catamaran Tour
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria

Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria

￥7,789
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria
From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard

From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard

￥8,453
per adult
From La Rochelle: Sailing Cruise to Fort Boyard
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1. Cote des Basques

Côte des Basques is one of Biarritz’s most famous beaches. Come here to enjoy spectacular coastal scenery and relaxed walks, learn to surf and attend summer festivals. Since the 1950s, Côte des Basques has been widely considered to be the heartland of Europe’s surfing culture.
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A coastal road with a stone wall, a lighthouse, and a castle-like building.

2. Place de la Bourse

Place de la Bourse is an elegant city square, bordered by grand, palatial buildings and facing the Garonne River. Marvel at the perfect symmetry of the square and surrounding buildings, designed to reflect the king's power and bring Bordeaux into modernity.
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A grand illuminated building with a prominent tower, reflecting on the water.

3. Rue Sainte-Catherine

Bordeaux’s Rue Sainte-Catherine (Saint Catherine Street) stretches as far as you can see from one end to the other. It is one of Europe’s longest commercial pedestrian streets, measuring 0.8 miles (1.2 kilometers) long. Walk freely along this street filled with people. It is closed to vehicles, apart from an occasional delivery van. Be sure to explore the many side streets that offer unique and interesting stores and places to eat.
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A crowded street with people walking, a beauty bar, and various signs including a festival advertisement.

4. Place des Quinconces

The vast Place des Quinconces stretches for about 30 acres (120,000 square meters) across the center of Bordeaux, making it an ideal venue for concerts and festivals. Explore the tree-lined square and admire its ensemble of monuments, which are dotted around the edges of the plaza. Take in views of the adjacent Garonne River.
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A large white monument with statues on top, surrounded by trees and buildings.

5. Grand Beach

In a city famous for its wonderful beaches, Grand Beach (Grand Plage) stands out as one of Biarritz’s most picturesque. The beach fronts Biarritz’s city center and has the gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean lapping at its shores. Grand Plage is a popular spot for families, keen photographers and watersports enthusiasts.
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A coastal promenade with a stone wall, steps leading down to the beach, and a building with balconies overlooking the sea.

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Hossegor Beach

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If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Hossegor Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Soorts-Hossegor. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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