A Week of Adventure in Lourdes

Day 1: Arrival and City Exploration

Lourdes, France

9:00AM

Arrival at Lourdes Airport

Arrive at Lourdes Airport, and transfer to the city center to check in to your hotel.
EUR 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Lourdes Sanctuary

Visit the famous Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, a significant place of pilgrimage.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a delicious French lunch at a cozy cafe in the city center.
EUR 15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Chateau Fort de Lourdes

Explore the historic Chateau Fort de Lourdes for panoramic views of the city and the Pyrenees.
EUR 8, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and freshen up for dinner.
N/A, N/A

7:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional French Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at a local restaurant offering traditional French cuisine.
EUR 30, 2 hours

Day 2: Exploring Pyrenees National Park

Pyrenees National Park, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to Pyrenees National Park.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking in Pyrenees National Park

Embark on a thrilling hike in Pyrenees National Park, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
EUR 10 (park entrance fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a scenic picnic amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the park.
EUR 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploration of Gavernie Cirque

Visit the impressive Gavernie Cirque, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its dramatic rock formations.
EUR 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Lourdes

Drive back to Lourdes and relax at your hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Cozy Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at a cozy restaurant in Lourdes, sharing stories of your day in the park.
EUR 25, 2 hours

Day 3: Stargazing at Pic du Midi Observatory

Pic du Midi Observatory, France

7:00AM

Early Departure to Pic du Midi

Set off early from Lourdes for a scenic drive to Pic du Midi Observatory.
N/A, 2 hours

10:00AM

Observatory Tour

Take a guided tour of the fascinating Pic du Midi Observatory, and learn about the universe and astronomy.
EUR 25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at the observatory restaurant with panoramic views of the Pyrenees.
EUR 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hiking at Altitude

Embark on a thrilling high-altitude hike near the observatory for unparalleled views.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Lourdes

Drive back to Lourdes and unwind at your hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Local Bistro

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local bistro, savoring the flavors of the region.
EUR 30, 2 hours

Day 4: Exploring Pont d'Espagne

Pont d'Espagne, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Mountain Chalet

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a charming mountain chalet near Lourdes.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Pont d'Espagne

Embark on a scenic drive to Pont d'Espagne, a picturesque mountain area with stunning waterfalls and hiking trails.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hiking and Nature Exploration

Explore the beautiful trails and waterfalls of Pont d'Espagne on a nature hike.
EUR 5, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lakeside Lunch

Have a picnic lunch by a tranquil lake in Pont d'Espagne, surrounded by the serenity of nature.
EUR 10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Spa

Indulge in relaxation at a local spa in Pont d'Espagne, enjoying the peaceful mountain ambiance.
EUR 40 (spa entry), 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Lourdes

Drive back to Lourdes and unwind at your hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Gastronomic Restaurant

Treat yourself to a gourmet dinner at a renowned gastronomic restaurant in Lourdes.
EUR 50, 2 hours

Day 5: Exploring Lac de Gaube

Lac de Gaube, France

8:00AM

Breakfast with a Lake View

Start your day with a delightful lakeside breakfast at a charming cafe near Lac de Gaube.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Ride on Lac de Gaube

Embark on a serene boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of Lac de Gaube, surrounded by the Pyrenees.
EUR 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hiking Around the Lake

Explore the picturesque trails around Lac de Gaube on a leisurely hike, taking in the stunning scenery.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lakefront Lunch

Enjoy a relaxing lunch by the lake, savoring local delicacies at a lakeside restaurant.
EUR 25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cable Car to Vignemale

Take a breathtaking cable car ride up to Vignemale for panoramic views of the region.
EUR 30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Lourdes

Take a local bus or taxi back to Lourdes and relax at your hotel.
EUR 10, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner in Old Town Lourdes

Dine in the charming Old Town area of Lourdes, immersed in its historic ambiance.
EUR 35, 2 hours

Day 6: Cultural Exploration in Lourdes

Lourdes, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Bakery

Start your day with a freshly baked breakfast at a cozy local bakery in Lourdes.
EUR 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Museum Visits

Explore the museums of Lourdes, delving into the history and culture of the region.
EUR 15 (entrance fees for both museums), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in the Market Square

Have a leisurely lunch in the lively Market Square of Lourdes, sampling local specialties.
EUR 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping and Strolling

Discover the charming boutiques and shops in Lourdes, perfect for souvenir shopping and leisurely strolls.
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee and Pastries

Indulge in a relaxing coffee break with delicious pastries at a local cafe.
EUR 8, 1 hour

5:00PM

Cultural Shows or Performances

Enjoy cultural shows or performances in Lourdes, immersing yourself in the local arts scene.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Savor a final dinner in Lourdes, reminiscing about your adventures over the past week.
EUR 40, 2 hours

Day 7: Departure from Lourdes

Lourdes, France

Morning

Check-Out and Airport Transfer

Check out from your hotel and transfer to Lourdes Airport for your departure.
EUR 20, 1 hour