6 days in Pyrenees-Atlantiques Itinerary
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Start: Tallinn
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Biarritz
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Pau
— 1 night
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End: Tallinn
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Biarritz — 3 nights
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A popular holiday destination with world-class surfing, Biarritz has interesting coastal rock formations and stellar waves that make this luxurious seaside town popular with tourists and surfers alike.Step out of the city life by going to Corsaires Beach and La Cote des Basques. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Musee Basque et de l'Histoire de Bayonne - Basque museum and Villa Arnaga. Change things up with these side-trips from Biarritz: Hendaye (Plage d'Hendaye & Chateau Observatoire Abbadia). And it doesn't end there: stroll through Plage d'Erromardie, take in the spiritual surroundings of Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste, don't miss a visit to Port des Pecheurs, and stop by L'atelier du chocolat de bayonne.
To find where to stay, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, use the Biarritz trip itinerary builder tool.
Tallinn, Estonia to Biarritz is an approximately 10-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Tallinn to Biarritz due to the time zone difference. In September, Biarritz is somewhat warmer than Tallinn - with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to go by car to Pau.
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Pau — 1 night
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Royal City
On the northern edge of the Pyrénées, Pau is the perfect base to explore the mountains and ride the Funiculaire de Pau, a unique historic funicular railway that links the city center and Boulevard des Pyrénées to the railway station Gare de Pau.On the 4th (Tue), explore the historical opulence of Château de Pau, then learn about winemaking at Clos Lapeyre, then learn about winemaking at Cru Lamouroux, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Boulevard des Pyrenees.
For traveler tips, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Pau trip maker.
Drive from Biarritz to Pau in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In October in Pau, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) to allow time to drive back home.
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Pyrenees-Atlantiques travel guide
Pyrénées-Atlantiques is Basque Country set against the backdrop of the Pyrénées Mountains along the Atlantic coast where hiking, mountain biking, climbing, paragliding, rafting, surfing, fishing, and winter skiing flourish. This department in the Aquitaine region flourishes as a sunny holiday destination, offering sheltered beaches for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing, hiking in huge forests such as the Irati, and treks along the lush green valleys of the Adour and Bidasoa. Take in breathtaking scenery while sightseeing along the Corniche Road, a coastal path with interesting geology, botany, and fishing. Diverse restaurants serve local cuisine, such as Bayonne ham and cabbage soup, as well as local Irouleguy or Jurançon wine.
