Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, retour vers le passé
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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, retour vers le passé

This itinerary of choice weaves its way through the alleys and paths for an immersion as close as possible to the villages and the people. At the crossroads, it is not uncommon to meet some long-distance walkers on their way to Compostela and strong cyclists on the "Scandibérique".

From the Romans to the pilgrims, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has seen time and history go by. The red sandstone of the sturdy buildings transpire of this past and continue to tell us legends of knights. This itinerary of choice weaves its way through the alleys and paths for an immersion as close as possible to the villages and the people. At the crossroads, it is not uncommon to meet some long-distance walkers on their way to Compostela and strong cyclists on the "Scandibérique". Traces of the past are available for young and old and there is no limit to the curiosity on these 14 km which could never end. A picnic break at Lake Harrieta can be an opportunity to taste some of the specialties on board and to swap the bicycle for a pedal boat for a while. In short, a rich and varied tour to enjoy with the whole family.



How to get there

From the A64, take exit 7 towards Salies-de-Béarn. Follow the D933 via Saint-Palais to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Drive through the town center and park in the parking lot near the Halles. Cycle to Place de la Mairie.