Private Guided History tour of Lourdes


3 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

The story of Bernadette Soubirous is unique, but its spiritual approach can also be combined with a cultural and historical perspective, which will help to appreciate the spirit of Lourdes.
Compared to standard city tours, this tour includes a visit to the medieval castle of Lourdes.
The guide will adapt to your preferences and make your trip to Lourdes a unique and unforgettable experience.

Inclusions

  • Services of a licensed/accredited guide.

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Sanctuaire Notre Dame de Lourdes, 1 avenue Monseigneur theas, 65108, Lourdes France

A tour that will take you to the world-famous grotto where the Virgin Lady appeared in 1858, and help you to understand from a cultural and historical point of view, the unique story of Bernadette Soubirous. We will then proceed to the different basilicas and to the fountains where you can fetch the holy water.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Moulin de Boly - Maison Natale de Bernadette, 12 rue Bernadette Soubirous, 65100, Lourdes France

Entering the house where Bernadette was born, we will try to imagine what was the childhood of the Saint.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Le Cachot, 15 rue des Petits Fosses, 65100, Lourdes France

The place where the Soubirous family was living at the time of the apparitions in 1858. .

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chateau Fort of Lourdes, 25 rue du Fort, 65100, Lourdes France

Regarding the second half of our discovery, the guide will suggest 2 options :

Option 1 : we will explore the upper part of the town and try to imagine how Lourdes was before the apparitions. We will then visit the medieval castle (Chateau Fort Musée Pyrénéen) and discover its charming little museum dedicated to the arts and traditions of the Pyrenees. The view from the castle towards the sanctuaries and the city is spectacular!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Moulin Lacade - Maison Paternelle de Sainte Bernadette, 2 rue Bernadette Soubirous, 65100, Lourdes France

Regarding the second half of our discovery, the guide will suggest 2 options :

Option 2 : Spending more time on the sanctuaries to visit the basilicas + Visit of the Father's house (house that still belongs to the descendents of the Soubirous family).

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour is up to 8 persons. In case of a few people, we may have to gather 2 groups together.
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
677mariaalejandrar
May 2022

Muy buen recorrido y bien explicado. El tiempo fue exacto, aún con lluvia seguimos el tour. Recomendado para todas las personas.

remyvernet
November 2021

Laure a su nous faire découvrir l’histoire de lourde avec passion et compétence. Merci encore pour son professionnalisme !!

chamichan-zoo
March 2020

2019年5月、3泊の予定で一人ルルドからトレッキングをしながら世界遺産のガヴァルニー圏谷を目指していました。そして4日目に、ガヴァルニー滝やスペイン橋、コートレの町等をロアさんにガイドを頼んでいました。 しかし二日目の午後、滑落というアクシデントに遭遇し、ルルド病院のERに運ばれてしまいました。手術(額を二ヵ所縫う)&入院を余儀なくされ、慌ててDr.からロアさんに連絡を取ってもらいました。 翌日にはもうロアさんが病室に来てくれて、日本の保険会社と病院の間に入って退院の手続きをしてくれたり、泊る予定だった2軒のホテルのキャンセル等、フランス語はできないのはもちろん、英語ももどかしかった私...

gotoparis75015
March 2020

昨年10月に日本から友人夫妻を迎え初めてルルドを訪問しました。友人夫妻は小さい頃から洗礼を受けている敬虔なクリスチャンで、ルルド訪問は長年の夢でした。見ていました。私は長くフランスに住んでいますが、ルルドのことも宗教も知識がなかったので、最初は日本人のガイドにお願いしたいと思い、ルルド観光局から紹介していただいたのがフランス人ガイドのロールさんでした。事前にメイルで念入りに打ち合わせをしましたが、その際の誠実な対応にまずは驚きました。 日本在住経験もあり、こちらのリクエストをよく聞いていただき細やかなアドバイスをいただきました。おかげで実質1日半の滞在でしたが、初日にロザリオ行列、沐浴、...

mamineko
March 2020

ルルドの聖域や街の案内を日本語でしてもらえます。特に聖域はとても広く、キリスト教に関する知識が乏しくてもわかりやすく説明してもらえます。とても親切で協力的なガイドのロアさん。ルルドに行かれる際はとってもお勧めです!

travelingmom5
May 2022

Laure is an excellent, knowledgeable tour guide who is a local resident of Lourdes. At the beginning of the tour she asked if we had ever been to Lourdes before and customized the tour based on what we were most interested in seeing. She covered all aspects of the pilgrimage site-the basilica, th...

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