Discover the Pont d’Espagne and the Cirque de Gavarnie on a day trip from Lourdes. Visit the village of Cauterets.

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Combine a visit to the Cirque de Gavarnie and the Pont d’Espagne on a day trip from Lourdes. See the Pont d’Espagne, a must-see site in the Pyrenees, and visit the Cirque de Gavarnie, the heart of the Pyrenees National Park.

Depart from Lourdes and head to the Pont d’Espagne, a must-see site in the Pyrenees. Drive along the road of waterfalls, which rises towards the high-altitude valleys and offers grand views of the mountain landscape.

Stop for a photo between waterfalls and tumultuous gorges, and choose to take the chairlift to Lake Gaube or walk to Marcadau, which is home to rich fauna and flora. Return via Cauterets, a thermal town once visited by Napoleon III and Eugénie.

Enjoy a lunch break in the village of Cauterets, then visit a local candy factory to learn about the production of berlingots. Continue to the Cirque de Gavarnie, the heart of the Pyrenees National Park.

Head to the French mountains where the Pyrenees colossus stands, immortalized by Victor Hugo. The Cirque de Gavarnie welcomes you to its majestic heart.

Walk along easy hiking trails to get closer to the imposing 1,700-meter wall, the last barrier before Spain.

Discover the Pont d’Espagne, a must-see site in the Pyrenees
Visit the village of Cauterets and learn about the making of berlingots
Explore the Cirque de Gavarnie, the heart of the Pyrenees National Park
Take a walk to the Marcadau, home to rich fauna and flora
Enjoy a scenic drive through the mountains and past waterfalls

Includes:
Transportation by bus
Live commentary on board
Photo stops at Pont d’Espagne and Gavarnie
Free time in Cauterets village
Opportunity to see local wildlife and flora
Lunch
Télésiège to Lac de Gaube
Personal expenses

 

 

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