• Tour de Garnavie - The journey begins with a visit to the Garnavia Tower, the sole remaining structure from the once formidable fortified belt that featured a dozen towers and gate-towers in the 17th century.
• Moulin Lacade - Maison Paternelle de Sainte Bernadette - Next, the tour proceeds to the Moulin Lacade, the paternal residence of Sainte Bernadette.
• Moulin de Boly - Maison Natale de Bernadette - The guide, Violette, will then lead the way to the Moulin de Boly, where Bernadette was born on January 7, 1844. This house will not be entered during the tour.
• Lourdes - The tour also includes a visit to the historic districts of Lourdes.

• 2-hour guided tour
• Led by a lecturer in period costume

Journey back to the year 1884 in Lourdes and be guided by Violette, a lively lavender who is never at a loss for words!

Explore the bustling streets of this Pyrenean city, transformed by the miraculous Apparitions of 1858 and the tremors of the Industrial Revolution. Lourdes has become a mystical hub where pilgrims and travelers from around the globe gather. Wander through the historic district of Lourdes, near the Garnavie Tower, below the Castle (exterior only), and close to the Father’s House of St. Bernadette and the Moulin de Boly.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of popular neighborhoods through Violette’s engaging stories. Discover the city’s transformations and their effects on the lives of its residents, the origins of pilgrimages, and the echoes of a sometimes tumultuous past. Experience a historical journey into the heart of a Lourdes undergoing a remarkable transformation!

• PMR access on request

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.