The guide did a great job! Really engaging storytelling. It was lovely to see our kids genuinely curious and asking questions about the history and the faith
Lourdes Private Family our for Kids with Optional Transfers
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Tour Description
Enjoy a kid-friendly private Lourdes tour with optional pickup from Toulouse or San Sebastián. Discover the Grotto, beautiful churches, and sacred sites with a fun children-focused guide on a half- or full-day adventure.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking, By Bus, By Car
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2.5 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Full-day
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Visit the magical Grotto where Mary appeared to a young girl.
- Discover three amazing churches filled with light, art, and peace.
- Kid-friendly guide who makes history fun and easy to understand.
- Optional pickup from Toulouse or San Sebastián for easy travel.
- Interactive, flexible experience designed for families with children.
Itinerary
- 1 1
Pickup & Scenic Drive (Optional)
Start your day with a relaxing ride from Toulouse, San Sebastián, or a nearby city. Enjoy mountain views and fun facts along the way from your friendly guide.
- 2 2
Welcome to Lourdes!
Meet your guide and get a fun, age-appropriate introduction to Lourdes—learn about Saint Bernadette and why so many people visit this special place.
- 3 3
Explore the Sanctuary
Visit important and beautiful spots like:
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The Grotto where Mary appeared to Bernadette
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The Rosary Basilica with colorful mosaics
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The Underground Basilica and more
Stories and activities help kids stay engaged!
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- 4 4
Free Time & Optional Fun Activities
Families can light candles, have quiet time, visit the gift shop, or join a child-friendly prayer or blessing. On full-day tours, enjoy a picnic or local lunch.
- 5 5
Return Ride (Optional)
End your day with a cozy drive back to your pickup point, with memories and stories to share about your Lourdes adventure.
Full Description
Enjoy a kid-friendly private tour of Lourdes, perfect for families looking to explore this sacred site in a fun and meaningful way. Available as a half-day (3 hours) or full-day (7 hours) experience, the tour includes an optional pickup from nearby cities like Toulouse or San Sebastián for a stress-free day trip.
Led by a child-friendly guide, your family will discover the story of Saint Bernadette and visit the most famous places in Lourdes, including the Grotto of Massabielle, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared, the beautiful Rosary Basilica, and the vast underground Basilica of Saint Pius X. The guide uses engaging storytelling and simple language to help children connect with the history and spiritual importance of Lourdes.
There’s time to light candles, enjoy peaceful walks, and even attend a short prayer or blessing. On full-day tours, families can enjoy a local lunch or picnic and participate in the candlelight procession (evening only).
Designed for kids and parents alike, this family-friendly Lourdes tour is flexible, interactive, and filled with meaningful moments. Whether you're visiting for religious reasons or cultural curiosity, this private tour ensures a thoughtful and memorable experience for all ages.
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
What is included
Included
- Private family-friendly guide with engaging stories and fun facts.
- Optional round-trip transfer from Toulouse, San Sebastián, or nearby areas.
- Flexible schedule with stops for rest, snacks, or exploration.
- Free time for your family to light candles, pray, or enjoy peaceful moments.
Not included
- Meals and snacks – Families should bring their own or plan a meal stop.
- Tips for guide or driver, which are optional but appreciated
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfy clothes and shoes for walking and church visits.
- Have a small bag of coins for lighting candles or tiny souvenirs.
- Let the guide know your child’s interests—they’ll adapt the stories and pace to keep everyone happy.
Reviews
Rating: 5 / 5
Based on 4 reviews
- Blake S. —United States
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