French countryside Tour, lunch included in San Sebastian, Spain
San Sebastian, Spain

French countryside Tour, lunch included

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $263
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Outty Ranking

61/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is French countryside Tour, lunch included worth booking?

French countryside Tour, lunch included is a 8-hour experience in San Sebastian, Spain, from $263 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$263 per person

The breathtaking views from the top of La Rhune, after a rested climb up on the train, set the relaxed mood for this day trip. Later, head towards Sare, where we will have lunch first to visit the village and the caves full of energy. To end the day, we will stop by in Espelette, famous for its local peppers (you can purchase some if you wish) before going back to San Sebastian. We will drop you off at your hotel, so you don't need to worry about any logistics during the whole day!

What you get

    About this experience

    The breathtaking views from the top of La Rhune, after a rested climb up on the train, set the relaxed mood for this day trip. Later, head towards Sare, where we will have lunch first to visit the village and the caves full of energy. To end the day, we will stop by in Espelette, famous for its local peppers (you can purchase some if you wish) before going back to San Sebastian. We will drop you off at your hotel, so you don't need to worry about any logistics during the whole day!

    What's included

    Included

    • Local guide
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pickup at your hotel

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Le Train De La Rhune

      Train to the top of La Rhune, enjoy the view from the summit (40 mins at the top), and back to Sare. Total time around 2 hours.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Eglise Saint-Martin de Sare

      Lunch and visit Sare.

      90 minutes here

    4. The Caves of Sare

      Visit Sare coves.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Visit Espelette.

      40 minutes here

    6. Drop off at your hotel.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Tour in Spanish with lunch

      Pickup included

    • Tour in English with lunch

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Local Experts Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required. If a booking for only 1 person is made a confirmation message from the tour operator will be required to confirm the tour.
    • We would like to remind you that it is compulsory that you bring your identification document (ID or Passport) with you in order to cross the French border.

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for French countryside Tour, lunch included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    459ibais · September 2024

    Tour pais vascofrances.

    We've been wanting to make this visit for some time. We had spoken very well of the area. Once the tour was done we understood why they had not spoken well of it. Perfect for nature lovers and picturesque villages in the Basque country. The Guide's work was excellent and we can only recommend this tour to all audiences.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Local Experts Tours, who run 55 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)93
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    French countryside Tour, lunch included: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Sebastian.

    How much does French countryside Tour, lunch included cost?

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    Prices start at $263 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Sebastian usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does French countryside Tour, lunch included take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Sebastian is not rushed.

    Is French countryside Tour, lunch included worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Sebastian, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule French countryside Tour, lunch included?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is French countryside Tour, lunch included suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book French countryside Tour, lunch included?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Sebastian can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Sebastian and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does French countryside Tour, lunch included start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Sebastian within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in San Sebastian?

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    On Outty we rank every San Sebastian experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián, San Sebastian E-bike trour: Basque History and Cultural., San Sebastian Premium Pintxo Food, Wine & Market Foodie Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit San Sebastian?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in San Sebastian?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in French countryside Tour, lunch included?

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    Included: Local guide; Lunch; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does French countryside Tour, lunch included include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 109 listed pickup locations in and around San Sebastian. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is French countryside Tour, lunch included offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for French countryside Tour, lunch included?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is French countryside Tour, lunch included wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to French countryside Tour, lunch included if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in San Sebastian. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for French countryside Tour, lunch included?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour in Spanish with lunch, Tour in English with lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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