Description
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Description
Step into the heart of Lourdes, France, on a private guided tour that reveals the city’s rich history and spiritual significance. Your expert guide will tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring a memorable journey through the story of Bernadette Soubirous and the famed Marian apparitions of 1858.
Begin your exploration at the world-renowned grotto, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to Bernadette. Discover the sanctuaries, visit the basilicas, and collect holy water from the fountains, all while gaining insight into the cultural and historical context of these sacred sites.
Continue to Bernadette’s birthplace and the Soubirous family home, immersing yourself in the daily life of the Saint during her childhood. Your guide will share captivating stories that bring the past to life, making each stop meaningful and engaging.
For the second part of your tour, choose between exploring the medieval Château Fort with its panoramic views and Pyrenean museum, or spending more time at the sanctuaries and visiting the Father’s House, still owned by Bernadette’s descendants. Entrance fees to these sites are not included and can be paid on the spot.
This private tour lasts around three hours and is available in English, French, or Japanese. It’s wheelchair accessible and suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Secure your spot now for a personalized, in-depth experience of Lourdes you’ll never forget.
