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French Pyrenees
Travel Guide

Tourists at Gaube lake. Mountains landscape in the Pyrenees, France.

Activities to do in the French Pyrenees

Discover the diverse activities in the French Pyrenees with our travel guide. From hiking and skiing to thermal spas and cultural exploration, enjoy outdoor adventures and relaxing experiences in this stunning region. Plan your trip with insights into the best activities and attractions.

lake montagnon french pyrenees France

Attractions in the French Pyrenees

Discover the top attractions in the French Pyrenees with our travel guide. Explore stunning natural sites like Cirque de Gavarnie, historic towns like Foix, and renowned pilgrimage sites like Lourdes. Enjoy outdoor activities, thermal spas, and cultural experiences in this breathtaking region.

Aulus-les-Bains hydromineral station in the Ariege department in France

Aulus-les-Bains Travel Guide

Discover Aulus-les-Bains in the French Pyrenees with our travel guide. Explore thermal baths, scenic hikes, cultural sites, and winter sports in this charming spa village. Plan your visit with tips on accommodation, dining, and activities for a memorable stay.

View at Midi Ossau mountain peak and Lake Roumassot, in Ayous-Bious valley in French Atlantic Pyrenees, as seen in October. Aquitaine, France.

Best Time to Visit the French Pyrenees

Discover the best time to visit the French Pyrenees with our travel guide. Learn about seasonal activities like skiing, hiking, festivals, and thermal spas. Plan your trip with insights on weather, accommodation, and local customs for an unforgettable experience.

Aerial drone view of the Boulevard des Pyrénées, Pau, France

Béarn Travel Guide

Discover Béarn in southwestern France with our travel guide. Explore historical sites, enjoy outdoor activities, taste local cuisine, and visit charming villages. Plan your stay with tips on accommodation, transportation, and local customs for a memorable experience.

Medieval castle town of Carcassone at sunset, France

Carcassonne Travel Guide

Explore Carcassonne with our travel guide. Discover the medieval Cité de Carcassonne, enjoy outdoor activities along the Canal du Midi, and savor local cuisine. Plan your visit with tips on accommodation, attractions, and cultural experiences.

Waterfall at the Cirque de Gavarnie, French Pyrenees.

Gavarnie Valley Travel Guide

Discover Gavarnie Valley in the heart of Pyrenees National Park. Renowned for its dramatic landscapes, including the famous Cirque de Gavarnie, this stunning destination offers world-class hiking, skiing, and nature exploration. Plan your visit with our travel guide.

Luz-Ardiden mountain pass winding road. France, Luz-Saint-Sauveur, French Pyrenees

Getting to the French Pyrenees and Getting Around the French Pyrenees

Discover how to get to the French Pyrenees and navigate the region with ease. Learn about travel options including flights, trains, and driving routes, and explore local transportation methods such as buses, cycling, and hiking. Plan your trip with practical tips for a seamless experience in the French Pyrenees.

Rosary Basilica in the evening in Lourdes

Lourdes Travel Guide

Explore Lourdes, France with our travel guide. Discover pilgrimage sites, historical landmarks, and outdoor activities in this spiritually significant destination. Plan your visit with tips on accommodation, dining, and local attractions.

Panorama scene of stunning mountain landscape near the town of Cauterets, National park Pyrenees, France

Pyrenees National Park Travel Guide

Discover Pyrenees National Park with our travel guide. Explore stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and world-class hiking trails. Plan your visit with tips on accommodation, activities, and local attractions for an unforgettable experience.

Village de Saint-Lary-Soulan dans les Hautes-Pyrénées

Saint-Lary-Soulan Travel Guide

Explore Saint-Lary-Soulan with our travel guide. Discover top ski resorts, therapeutic thermal baths, and scenic hiking trails. Plan your visit with tips on accommodation, dining, and local attractions for a memorable experience in the Pyrenees.

Le port de Saint-jean-de-Luz

The Basque Country

Explore the Basque Country with our travel guide. Discover vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and world-class cuisine. Plan your visit with tips on accommodation, cultural sites, outdoor activities, and local gastronomy for an unforgettable experience.

Les Orgues Ille sur Tet, geological site in Pyrenees Orientales, Languedoc Roussillon, France

Travel Tips for the French Pyrenees

Discover essential travel tips for the French Pyrenees. Learn about transportation options, weather and clothing recommendations, accommodation booking, local etiquette, and environmental considerations to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip to this stunning region.

Aerial view of Villefranche de Conflent village in France

Where to Stay in the French Pyrenees

Discover the best areas to stay in the French Pyrenees, from the spiritual hub of Lourdes to the scenic beauty of Gavarnie and the thermal spas of Cauterets. Explore top accommodations and unique experiences in Saint-Lary-Soulan, Ax-les-Thermes, Foix, Bagnères-de-Luchon, and near Pic du Midi de Bigorre for a memorable trip.

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