3 days in Lourdes Itinerary

Lourdes is a small market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Get outdoors at Cirque de Gavarnie and Gaube Lake. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Pic Du Midi and Chateau Fort of Lourdes. Step out of Lourdes with an excursion to Pont d'Espagne in Cauterets--about 48 minutes away. The adventure continues: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Parc Animalier Des Pyrenees.

To see reviews, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Lourdes trip planner.

If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major aiports are Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport, Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. In September in Lourdes, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.