{"id":7151,"date":"2026-04-13T14:57:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T12:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/tourisme-pays-basque\/tourisme-bayonne\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T15:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:37:11","slug":"tourism-bayonne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/en\/tourism-basque-country\/tourism-bayonne\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayonne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e625fa92 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:8rem;padding-right:6rem;padding-bottom:8rem;padding-left:6rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d814a4fb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-0044ff1a052bb51ea9803d80ab83dd44\"><strong><strong>Campsite just a stone&#8217;s throw<\/strong> <\/strong><br\/><strong>from Bayonne<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-custom-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The economic and cultural capital of the Basque Country, Bayonne is just 30 km from our <a href=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/en\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"5\">campsite in the Basque Country<\/a>. Listed as a Ville d&#8217;Art et d&#8217;Histoire (City of Art and History), its <strong>picturesque<\/strong> <strong>neighborhoods<\/strong>, <strong>exceptional<\/strong> <strong>heritage<\/strong> and festive, gourmet <strong>lifestyle<\/strong> are sure to please.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">To visit Bayonne is to discover a city of character, where <strong>2,000 years of history<\/strong>, lively traditions and a gentle way of life blend together on the banks of the Nive and Adour rivers. To prepare your visit, visit the official<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbayonne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bayonne Tourist Office<\/a> website. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}]}\" class=\"wp-block-cover\" 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https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cathedral-de-bayonne-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#707ba7\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-1b7a6f8b wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-4 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-443a51c5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group banner has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4c843a28 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6b3b7742 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><a     class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}]}\" class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"margin-top:0px;min-height:911px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1334\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5193 size-full\" alt=\"bayonne ville\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-ville.webp\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-ville.webp 2000w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-ville-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-ville-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-ville-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-ville-1536x1025.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgb(0,0,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 62%)\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-f40fc3d8 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6f58b9bb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:6rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:6rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e8c8f633 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:8rem;padding-left:8rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-color-1);border-top-style:dashed;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-color-1);border-bottom-style:dashed;border-bottom-width:1px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-optima-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-5aef98a103fe5899459d22707ff693e8 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Here, we live, we love, <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-2-color\">we eat<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title is-horizontal is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-227e7b18 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:22px;height:27px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9d3aa5cb41a0a6f375a0798584c8a2e6\"><strong>Bayonne,<\/strong> a town in the Basque Country<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From a historical point of view, Bayonne has known all the invasions and influences. In the XII\u1d49 century, the town was part of the <strong>estate of Eleanor of Aquitaine<\/strong>, wife of Henry Plantagenet. In turn Roman, English and then French, it has preserved traces of this eventful past in its ramparts, towers and old quarters.  <\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a1a130bcad5d\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #fff;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a1a130bcad5d-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a1a130bcad5d-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Lire plus<\/span>\n            <span>Lire moins<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers, Bayonne is the gateway to the <a href=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/en\/?page_id=7018\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3667\">Basque Country<\/a>. The town is dynamic, thanks to its <strong>shopkeepers<\/strong>, <strong>old<\/strong> <strong>quarters<\/strong> with <strong>colorful<\/strong> <strong>facades<\/strong>, <strong>lively<\/strong> <strong>pedestrian<\/strong> <strong>streets<\/strong> and <strong>festive<\/strong> <strong>spirit<\/strong>, already praised by Voltaire: &#8221; <em>They sing and dance at the foot of the Pyrenees, living proof of the importance of tradition in the lives of men.<\/em> &#8221; Bayonne is also France&#8217;s oldest bullfighting town, and every summer aficionados flock to its bullring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/en\/tourisme-pays-basque\/basque-gastronomy\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3687\">In terms of gastronomy<\/a>, the town is renowned for its <strong>PDO Bayonne ham<\/strong> and its <strong>chocolate<\/strong>, whose tradition dates back to the XVII\u1d49 century. Bayonne&#8217;s artisanal chocolate factories and halles are must-sees for gourmets. Tourism in Bayonne also involves the <strong>taste buds<\/strong>!  <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fc31d864 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:6rem;padding-bottom:6rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}]}\" class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:250px;border-top-right-radius:250px;border-bottom-left-radius:250px;border-bottom-right-radius:250px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"1325\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5174 size-full\" alt=\"rempart de bayonne\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/empart-de-bayonne-e1778159124835.webp\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/empart-de-bayonne-e1778159124835.webp 1100w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/empart-de-bayonne-e1778159124835-249x300.webp 249w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/empart-de-bayonne-e1778159124835-850x1024.webp 850w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/empart-de-bayonne-e1778159124835-768x925.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#6a747d\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-1b7a6f8b wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:4rem;padding-left:4rem;flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-878ef6d6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:4rem;padding-bottom:1rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:32px;height:32px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0b2f283b44e4dadf830c730ecf7a094\"><strong>Discover Bayonne<\/strong> from the campsite<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">From the Itsas Mendi campsite, Bayonne can be reached by <strong>car (approx. 30 minutes) <\/strong>or by Txik Txak <strong>bus<\/strong>. One day is enough to discover the city&#8217;s emblematic sites, but heritage lovers will want to come back! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-79ad40cf wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0rem;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:32px;height:32px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a1ee242dcfa8fbe5644f8cefc063e5f1\"><strong>The ramparts of<\/strong> Mousserolles<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-link-color wp-elements-ed738da394ab27c7763b59971700e905 wp-block-paragraph\">Built in Vauban&#8217;s time, Bayonne&#8217;s ramparts combine three systems of fortifications built over the centuries. Today, they have been transformed into an <strong>attractive<\/strong> <strong>promenade<\/strong>, offering a verdant setting with a lake, nature theater and playground. In the upper town, you&#8217;ll find a double ring of old stones: the Porte de l&#8217;Espagne, the Roman wall, then the medieval wall with its Deux Soeurs and Bourreau towers, and the 16th-century wall known as the Fran\u00e7ois I\u1d49\u02b3 wall. In Petit Bayonne, the Mousserolles gate retains its original drawbridge.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-5 has-custom-color-4-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-badf4246 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:1250px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:8rem;padding-right:8rem;padding-bottom:8rem;padding-left:8rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d814a4fb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-bee77b84 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:40%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b290cf20 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-optima-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-bc832c04d6840cfcc8d0d26f003330e5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>between culture <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-2-color\">and gastronomy<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-text-color has-custom-color-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7daf222d2f021246240165960b2730b6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" data-original-src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"width: 30px;\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\"\/> <strong>The <\/strong>Grand and Petit Bayonne <strong>districts <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stroll through the narrow streets of Grand Bayonne and Petit Bayonne to discover <strong>colorful<\/strong> <strong>facades<\/strong>, <strong>half-timbered houses<\/strong> and <strong>artisanal<\/strong> <strong>stores<\/strong>. The quays of the River Nive, lined with caf\u00e9 terraces and restaurants, are the beating heart of the city.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The halles de Bayonne, located on the banks of the Nive river, are a <strong>gourmet&#8217;s meeting place<\/strong>: charcuterie, cheeses, chocolates, local produce&#8230; There&#8217;s plenty to do in Bayonne: shopping, tastings, street art, bike rides along the Adour river&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center right is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-f5cab532 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-bottom:10rem;flex-basis:60%\"><a     class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<div 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wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:-20px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group banner has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4c843a28 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6b3b7742 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><a     class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-cathedral.webp 2000w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-cathedral-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-cathedral-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-cathedral-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-cathedral-1536x1024.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgb(0,0,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 61%)\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-f40fc3d8 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6f58b9bb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:6rem;padding-right:2rem;padding-bottom:6rem;padding-left:2rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e8c8f633 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:8rem;padding-left:8rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-color-1);border-top-style:dashed;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-color-1);border-bottom-style:dashed;border-bottom-width:1px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-optima-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-ccc0afb8fe6ae77e6184808184ff0412 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-custom-color-2-color\">heritage<\/mark> discovery<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title is-horizontal is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-227e7b18 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:22px;height:27px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-684f532ecbf76d5cfbe6ce4d879c57cb\">Sainte-Marie <strong>Cathedral<\/strong> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the route to <strong>Santiago de Compostela<\/strong>, Sainte-Marie Cathedral is the jewel in Bayonne&#8217;s architectural crown. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this Gothic edifice was built on the site of a burnt-out Romanesque cathedral.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Work began in 1258 and was completed at the end of the Hundred Years&#8217; War. Its twin spires dominate the old town, and its XIV\u1d49 century cloister is one of the largest in France. A must-see for <strong>lovers of religious art <\/strong>and<strong>medieval architecture<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-3 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fc31d864 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:6rem;padding-bottom:6rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}]}\" class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:250px;border-top-right-radius:250px;border-bottom-left-radius:250px;border-bottom-right-radius:250px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"1333\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5154 size-full\" alt=\"bayonne festif\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-festif-1-e1778158644351.webp\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-festif-1-e1778158644351.webp 893w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-festif-1-e1778158644351-201x300.webp 201w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-festif-1-e1778158644351-686x1024.webp 686w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bayonne-festif-1-e1778158644351-768x1146.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#aca3a3\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-1b7a6f8b wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:4rem;padding-left:4rem;flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-878ef6d6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:4rem;padding-bottom:1rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:32px;height:32px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f54115f4cf55a64039aa1bbde084001f\"><strong>The<\/strong> Bonnat <strong>Museum<\/strong> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Visit<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mbh.bayonne.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">mus\u00e9e Bonnat-Helleu <\/a>brings together the masterpieces of Bayonne-born painter L\u00e9on Bonnat (1833-1922). In 1891, he donated his collection of paintings, drawings and sculptures from the XIV\u1d49 to the XIX\u1d49 century to the city.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">This museum is one of the <strong>largest in France <\/strong>, and its cabinet of drawings is world-renowned. Rubens, Watteau, Raphael, Degas, Rembrandt, El Greco&#8230; the greatest masters are represented. An <strong>exceptional<\/strong> <strong>cultural<\/strong> <strong>visit<\/strong> for art lovers!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-878ef6d6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:4rem;padding-bottom:1rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"33\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/croix-basque.svg\" alt=\"Basque cross\" class=\"wp-image-2492\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:32px;height:32px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-acbe586e1da595e2a2ae0df70db7c243\"><strong>Les f\u00eates<\/strong> de Bayonne (end of July)<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">When, from the balcony of the town hall, King L\u00e9on unleashed the crowds massed in the square, Bayonne settled in for <strong>five days of collective madness<\/strong>. Since 1932, hundreds of thousands of people have flocked to the city, all dressed in the traditional garb of white pants, white shirt and red scarf. The origin?    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">A few rugby-playing friends of the Aviron bayonnais, faithful followers of the San Fermin in Pamplona, have organized festivities inspired by the Navarrese atmosphere. <strong>Cow races, float parades, children&#8217;s games, bandas and txarangas<\/strong>&#8230; Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbayonne.com\/vos-envies\/que-faire-et-que-voir-a-bayonne\/participer-a-un-grand-evenement\/fetes-de-bayonne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the Bayonne festivals<\/a> are the biggest in France, attracting the best bands from the Basque Country, Navarre and Guipuzcoa. A unique experience you&#8217;ll want to enjoy at least once! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-maillage has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f3dabaa1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:6rem;padding-right:8rem;padding-bottom:12rem;padding-left:8rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8049e945 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-a1a8c32dddbe64aca55394acb51844ad wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Discover also<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"0\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-0\" class=\"wp-block-query alignwide gt-fse-maillage-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-3 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-7e964c02 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-7032\" class=\"wp-block-post post-7032 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/en\/tourism-basque-country\/tourism-biarritz\/\"    class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}]}\" class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:150px;border-top-right-radius:150px;border-bottom-left-radius:150px;border-bottom-right-radius:150px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgb(0,0,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 84%)\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biarritz-vue-aerienne.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biarritz-vue-aerienne.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biarritz-vue-aerienne-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biarritz-vue-aerienne-1024x373.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biarritz-vue-aerienne-768x280.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itsas-mendi.geek-tonic.dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/biarritz-vue-aerienne-1536x560.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-1b7a6f8b wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.428rem, 1.428rem + ((1vw - 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Listed as a Ville d&#8217;Art et d&#8217;Histoire (City of Art and History), its picturesque neighborhoods, exceptional heritage and festive, gourmet lifestyle are sure to please. 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