Bayonne · French Basque Country
Private tours of the Basque Country
Discover the Basque Country differently, at your own pace.
- Private packages for 1 to 4 people, price per group
- In English, French or Spanish
- Packages from €130 to €340
- Basque Country and southern Landes
What I offer
From Bayonne to Biarritz, from inland villages to the landscapes of the southern Landes, Bonne Compagnie invites you to discover a region rich in history, traditions and heritage.
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Basque Country & discoveries
Villages, landscapes and traditions.
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History & heritage
Behind every place, a story waiting to be told.
Jewish heritage
More than 500 years of history, remarkable figures and unexpected anecdotes.
Discover this heritage-
Getaways & private experiences
Tours designed just for you.
Packages and prices
Architecture, culture, food, religious heritage, local history or lesser-known places: each tour is designed around your interests.
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The Escapade
€130 — 2 hours
Discover Bayonne: its neighbourhoods, its history and its heritage.
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The Half Day
€180 — 3 hours
A personalised discovery of Bayonne or Biarritz, with the option of combining several themes and places of interest.
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The Full Day
€340 — 6 hours
A tailor-made tour of the Basque Country or the southern Landes, following your wishes and at your own pace.
Private packages for 1 to 4 people — price per group, not per person.
Practical information
- Travel to the meeting point included in Bayonne, Anglet and Biarritz.
- Other destinations, or groups of more than four people: quote on request.
- Admission fees, transport, meals and personal expenses not included, unless otherwise stated.
- Programmes adapted to the opening hours and access conditions of each site.
- Jewish heritage tours are part of the usual packages, with no extra charge for the theme.
Prices and any additional costs are confirmed before booking. For any special request, a personalised quote can be provided. All prices are in euros, all taxes included.
How it works
Tell me what you would like
By form or by phone: your interests, your dates and the number of people.
We design the programme together
The price and any additional costs are confirmed before booking.
I accompany you personally
At your own pace, in English, French or Spanish.
A few destination ideas
Just a few stops among many, from the quays of Bayonne to the Atlantic beaches.
Bayonne, the quays of the Nive 
Reflections on the Nive 
Bayonne chocolate 
Espelette and its façades 
The Espelette pepper, a Basque emblem 
The countryside, facing the Pyrenees 
Inland villages and valleys 
The harbour of Saint-Jean-de-Luz 
The Atlantic beaches
Destinations well worth the detour
Towns of art and history, some of the most beautiful villages in France, UNESCO World Heritage sites, museums and outstanding gardens, seaside resorts with remarkable architecture… The Basque Country and the southern Landes offer an extraordinary variety of discoveries.
Here are a few iconic destinations whose distinctions reflect the richness of our region.
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Basque Country
Bayonne
- Michelin Guide Voyage & Cultures 2026: ★★★ “Vaut le voyage” (worth the journey)
- Town of Art and History
- Sainte-Marie Cathedral: UNESCO World Heritage, as part of the “Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France”
- Basque Museum and History of Bayonne: “Musée de France” (national museum label)
- Musée Bonnat-Helleu: “Musée de France” (national museum label)
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Basque Country
Biarritz
- Biarritz Tourist Office: “Destination d'Excellence” label
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Basque Country
Ainhoa
- Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful villages of France)
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Basque Country
Sare
- Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful villages of France)
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Basque Country
La Bastide-Clairence
- Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful villages of France)
- Ville et Métiers d'Art (town of fine crafts)
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Basque Country
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful villages of France)
- Saint-Jacques Gate: UNESCO World Heritage, as part of the “Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France”
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Basque Country
Cambo-les-Bains
- Villa Arnaga: “Jardin remarquable” (outstanding garden) and “Musée de France”
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Southern Landes
Hossegor
Basque-Landes architecture, seaside elegance and surf culture.
- Site patrimonial remarquable (protected heritage area)
- Ville de Surf (surf town label)
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Southern Landes
Capbreton
Maritime heritage, a fishing harbour and ocean traditions.
- Villes et Villages Fleuris — 3 flowers (towns in bloom)
- Saint-Nicolas Church: listed historic monument
The logos illustrate the official distinctions of the places mentioned. Bonne Compagnie is neither a partner nor a holder of these labels.
Frequently asked questions
What to know before planning your visit to the Basque Country.
What tours do you offer in the Basque Country?
Private, personalised tourist and cultural tours: villages, landscapes and traditions, history and heritage, markets, food and hidden places, as well as the Jewish heritage of the Basque Country and the southern Landes. Bayonne, Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, the traditional villages, the coastline and the mountain landscapes offer so many ways to discover the unique identity of this region.
Who are these tours for?
Solo travellers, couples, families and small groups, whether you are passing through for a few hours or staying in the area. Each tour adapts to your wishes, your interests and your pace.
In which languages are the tours available?
Tours can be offered in English, French or Spanish.
Do you offer a tour of Bayonne's Jewish heritage?
Yes. Frédéric Myara shows visitors the Jewish heritage of the Basque Country and the southern Landes as an official guide approved by the ACIBB: synagogues, a museum, Sephardic cemeteries and more than 500 years of history. These tours are part of the usual packages, with no extra charge for the theme.
What are the packages and prices?
The Escapade (2 hours): €130; The Half Day (3 hours): €180; The Full Day (6 hours): €340. Private packages for 1 to 4 people — price per group, not per person. Each tour is designed around your interests. Other destinations, or groups of more than four people: quote on request. All prices are in euros, all taxes included.
Ready to discover the Basque Country differently?
Tell me what you would like to see, and together we will design an experience around your interests.