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Embark on a guided gourmet walking food tour in Bayonne, France, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich culinary heritage. Begin your journey with a stroll through Bayonne’s charming streets, sampling decadent chocolate at one of the city’s oldest shops dating back to 1854, before passing iconic sights like the cathedral and cloister.
Your exploration continues at Les Halles de Bayonne, the vibrant local market renowned for its fresh fish and seafood. Delight in regional specialties paired with a glass of local wine as you soak in the lively atmosphere and discover the flavors that define Bayonne’s food scene.
Next, visit one of France’s oldest trinquets, where Basque pelota is played. Inside its historic walls, enjoy a selection of local tapas and cured meats, complemented by another glass of wine. The sounds of the game and the venue’s traditional architecture offer an authentic taste of Basque culture.
The adventure carries on at a traditional Basque cider house. Experience the unique ritual of pouring cider straight from the barrel and savor Basque sheep’s milk cheese, all while enjoying the rustic ambiance and warm hospitality that make this region so welcoming.
Your final stops include a renowned Bayonne pastry shop to pick up Basque cake, followed by a visit to a historic coffee roaster. Relish a freshly roasted espresso paired with your Basque cake for a sweet finish. Evening tours feature carefully selected alternative stops, ensuring a memorable culinary experience at any hour. Secure your spot now and indulge in the best of Bayonne’s gastronomy!