Private tour of Lourdes Sanctuary
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About this activity
Explore the city of Lourdes with a guide and learn more about the Marian apparitions of the Virgin Mary in the mid 19th century. Follow in the footsteps of the peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous, and visit the 3 basilicas and Grotto of Massabielle that now attract pilgrims in search of a cure.
Go to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes on the banks of the Gave de Pau River and see the miracle water taps around the grotto. Listen to the story of the 18 apparitions of the Immaculate Conception of 1858 before going to the Underground Basilica, built to accommodate up to 22,000 pilgrims.
Experience the unique atmosphere that makes Lourdes so special.
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Cultural
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