Hôtel **** Jeanne d'Arc - Lourdes

Discover Lourdes and its secrets on foot or by train. With a return to the past, the Chemin de Bernadette tells you everything about her childhood, the places she visited...

• The Cave of Massabielle where the apparitions took place
• A stone's throw away from the historic district of the city, the Rue du Bourg at the foot of the castle with its Pyrenees Museum 
• The Moulin de Boly, the birthplace of Bernadette Soubirous
• The dungeon
• See also: the Wax Museum, the Petit Lourdes Museum, the Pic du Jer Funicular, 
• The gulf and the Lourdes Lake with its swimming pool kit out the summer. At the height of summer, paddle or kayak along the gulf on the Natura 2000 lake

With a day trip, take the time to get closer to the Great Sites and conquer some high places full of gigantism:

• The foot of the Pic du Midi is accessible by bus with a single fare of €2 one way to the station of Mongie at the foot of the Tourmalet.  We travel to the Pic du Midi by gondola for a view over the roof of the Pyrenees! Paying visit.
• The three cirques of Gavarnie, Troumouse or Estaubé, the Gaube lake with Cauterets and its Lutour and Cerisey waterfalls (walking shoes recommended)
• Luz Saint-Sauveur and the Napoléon Bridge bungee jumping area, its spa area and the fortified church of the Knights Templar   
• Val d'Azun and its villages, a region of pastoralism and Lake Estaing
• The Betharram Caves, the Artouste train by the Aubisque pass, the Jurançon cellars...

And if you head west with the famous Basque beaches less than 2 hours away?
Discover Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz or Hendaye for a festive day's escape in the Basque Country. Change of scenery guaranteed!

Hiking in the National Park, Rafting on the Gave de Pau, Paragliding from the resort of Couraduque or Tournaboup between Barèges and the resort of Tourmalet to Mongie, mountain biking on the descent of the Pic du Jer, or road biking on the famous mountain passes Aubisque or Tourmalet, or otherwise trout fishing on the Gaves...

Here are some of the activities to discover if you decide to extend your stay at the hotel.