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Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes

Updated: April 01, 2024 01:16 AM
Lourdes

Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes

Language

The official language of Lourdes is French. However, Spanish, English, and Italian are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Lourdes is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes is approximately 125 kilometers (78 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lourdes from Olazti/Olazagutía:

  • By car: The drive from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes. The trip takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes. However, you can take a train from Olazti/Olazagutía to Pau, and then transfer to a bus or train to Lourdes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel in Lourdes will cost around €50-100.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Lourdes will cost around €15-25.
  • Transportation: A one-way bus ticket from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes will cost around €20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lourdes is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Lourdes is home to a number of traditional Basque dishes, such as:

  • Marmitako: A fish stew made with tuna, potatoes, and peppers.
  • Bacalao al pil pil: Codfish cooked in olive oil and garlic.
  • Txipirones en su tinta: Squid cooked in its own ink.

Where to Go

In addition to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, there are a number of other attractions in Lourdes, such as:

  • The Grotto of Massabielle: The site where Saint Bernadette Soubirous saw visions of the Virgin Mary.
  • The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary: A large basilica built in the 19th century.
  • The Pic du Jer: A mountain that offers panoramic views of Lourdes and the surrounding countryside.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes?
The best way to get from Olazti/Olazagutía to Lourdes is by car. The drive takes about 2 hours.
How much does it cost to stay in Lourdes?
The cost of accommodation in Lourdes varies depending on the type of hotel you choose. A night in a budget hotel will cost around €50-100.
What is the best time to visit Lourdes?
The best time to visit Lourdes is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.
What are some of the traditional Basque dishes that I can try in Lourdes?
Some of the traditional Basque dishes that you can try in Lourdes include marmitako, bacalao al pil pil, and txipirones en su tinta.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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