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Trekking in the Basque Country

Discover the mountains of the Basque Country on an unforgettable walking holiday, where winding paths lead you through charming villages and breathtaking landscapes. Accompanied by an experienced guide, explore trails between the sea and the mountains, starting in the south from the port of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and continuing to the majestic ridges of the Pyrenees. Five to seven days are enough to discover the cultural and natural richness of this unique region, with walks suited to all levels. For more ideas for holidays in France, also explore our walking holiday in the Pyrenees and trek in Occitanie for an exciting adventure with Grand Angle.

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The Basque region is an ideal playground for trekking and walking enthusiasts. Between the mountains and the ocean, this area offers a remarkable variety of landscapes. The paths you follow allow you to discover picturesque villages and a unique culture steeped in authentic traditions. Walking holidays can range from a few days to longer trips along the GR10, depending on your preferences and ability. With experienced guides, each holiday is tailored to ensure a balance between cultural discovery and the pleasure of walking. Treat yourself to a delicious break to enjoy Basque cuisine, featuring renowned local produce. The accommodation offers a pleasant level of comfort, allowing you to recharge before setting off on your next adventure.

For those wishing to explore further afield, discover our collections: Trekking in Brittany, Adventure holidays in Croatia, Guided walking holidays in France, All-inclusive holidays in Normandy, Trekking in Occitanie, Cycling tours in France, Organised holidays in Spain, Nature holidays in Greece. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact a Grand Angle travel adviser.

13 reviews

Eddy 7/18/26

—  Great, that was a wonderful time

Didier 6/23/26

—  A very professional and enthusiastic guide who knows how to share his passion for the region. And what can I say about the accommodations and the local food? Excellent. In short, I was very satisfied.

Franck 12/27/25

—  very good welcome in the guesthouse and by the guide. Well-planned and varied hikes. Quality meals using a variety of local produce. A little extra: meetings with winegrowers and farmers…

Véronique 1/7/26

—  Very nice stay despite the weather, varied in content with 2 very competent guides. Only downside: we weren't told beforehand that thalassotherapy was not possible.

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