Lourdes Holidays from £209

Things to do in and around Lourdes

Lourdes offers a captivating blend of culture and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can engage in activities such as skiing at nearby resorts, while also exploring the spiritual significance of the area through pilgrimages and Catholic tours. Group tours are available for those wishing to experience the rich history and community of Lourdes, ensuring a memorable trip filled with both adventure and reflection.

Shopping

The Lourdes Covered Market is a vibrant spot in the heart of the city, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Halle Marcadieu, 17.7km away, offers a diverse shopping experience with family-friendly entertainment. For a unique find, visit Cave des Producteurs de Jurançon, 32.2km from Lourdes.

Recreation

The Argelès-Gazost Thermal Baths, located 11.3km from Lourdes, offer rejuvenating body treatments in a serene setting. For sports enthusiasts, the Lourdes Golf Club and Tarbes Les Tumulus Golf, both within a short drive, provide invigorating outdoor experiences amid picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Pic du Jer funicular, offering stunning views and outdoor adventures. For winter sports enthusiasts, Luz Ardiden Ski Resort offers excellent skiing opportunities, while the Courbet Gondola provides an exhilarating ride with breathtaking scenery, both located 24.1km from Lourdes.

Nightlife

Lourdes offers a charming nightlife, with vibrant bars and cafés around the Sanctuaries. Enjoy live music at Le Café des Artistes or a relaxed evening at Bar de l'Hotel de Ville. The atmosphere is welcoming, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring this spiritual haven.

Find the best attractions in Lourdes

Lourdes offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and spiritual experiences. Visitors can explore iconic attractions such as the Lady of Lourdes shrine, the famous cave, and various churches that embody the town's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or thrilling outdoor activities, Lourdes has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

• Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary: This stunning shrine is a significant cultural site in Lourdes, renowned for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Visitors can admire beautiful mosaics and partake in prayers, making it a spiritually enriching experience.
• Massabielle Grotto: A fascinating cave where Saint Bernadette experienced her visions, Massabielle Grotto offers an adventurous outdoor vibe. Explore the natural beauty and the sacred waters, often regarded for their healing properties.
• Basilica of the Immaculate Conception: This magnificent church showcases exquisite art and architecture, serving as a cultural hub in Lourdes. Its stunning interior and tranquil ambiance provide a perfect setting for reflection and worship.

Best time to go to Lourdes

The best time to visit Lourdes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

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