Discover the beautiful coastline of Biarritz onboard the small tourist train
Enjoy a 30-minute panoramic stroll along the city's iconic beaches, cliffs, and must-see sites — ideal for families, groups, and curious visitors.
Duration:
30
Min
Starting point:
Grande Plage Ouest
Frequency:
Every 45 min
Duration:
30
Min
Starting point:
Grande Plage Ouest
Frequency:
Every 45 min
Multilingual audio guides
Audio Commentary Available in: French, English, Spanish, German and Italian. (Includes: Special commentary for children in French)
About
What makes our visit unique
Our course has been carefully designed to highlight the beauty and charm of biarritz. From the spectacular cliffs of the Basque Coast to the elegance ofHotel du Palais, the tour offers a unique insight into the city's history, culture, and natural landscapes.
- Panoramic coastal route offering views of the most emblematic sites of biarritz
- Comfortable train, accessible to all ages
- Great for families, groups, and visitors discovering the city for the first time
The course
Discover the emblematic sites of biarritz
The small electric tourist train takes you on a relaxing coastal ride through the must-see sites of biarritz. From lively beaches to historical viewpoints, enjoy a carefully selected route that highlights the charm and cultural heritage of the city.
What you'll discover along the way:
Port Vieux
A picturesque historic port nestled between the cliffs, offering superb panoramas and a strong Basque identity.
Grande Plage
The starting point of your trip — an iconic beach surrounded by elegant architecture and in the lively heart of biarritz.
Rocher de la Vierge
A spectacular viewpoint overlooking the Bay of Biscay, famous for its statue and impressive ocean panoramas.
The lighthouse (groups only)
Located at Pointe Saint-Martin, the lighthouse of biarritz offers one of the most beautiful panoramas on the Basque coast.
This experience is available exclusively for group bookings.
Casino Municipal
An iconic Art Deco building facing the Grande Plage, illustrating the city's seaside and glamorous heritage.
Schedules
Train timetables touristic
Don't miss our 30-minute guided tour that reveals the history and charm of biarritz, nicknamed the “Queen of beaches and the beach of kings”.
Departures take place from the Grande Plage Ouest, on theCasino Esplanade.
Avril
10:00 — 17:30
Mai
10:00 — 17:30
June
10:00 — 17:30
July
10:00 — 21:30
August
10:00 — 21:30
September
10:00 — 17:30
October
10:00 — 17:30
November
10:00 — 17:30
Winter school vacation
During the school holidays in December and February, the Little Train of biarritz only runs in the afternoon.
Operating hours:
14:00 — 14:45 — 15:30 — 16:15 — 17:00
Photo memories
Photo memories of The Little Train by biarritz
A glimpse of the beauty, colors and history that are revealed along the way. From vibrant architecture to vast ocean vistas, these moments capture the soul of biarritz.
Google reviews
What our visitors say
Join thousands of visitors who discovered biarritz on board the Petit Train. Families, couples and groups enjoy the panoramic route, the comfort of the electric train and the unique way in which it brings the city's history back to life.
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Very nice walk around Biarritz! Very informative about the history and culture of the region. I highly recommend discovering one of the most beautiful cities in the world on board the Petit Train.
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This little tourist train was excellent, with very informative comments and a very friendly driver.
Very nice walk around Biarritz! Very informative about the history and culture of the region. I highly recommend discovering one of the most beautiful cities in the world on board the Petit Train.
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This little tourist train was excellent, with very informative comments and a very friendly driver.
The train is very cute, the service is exceptional, and the overall experience is fabulous. Definitely recommend.
Very pleasant ride, at the right speed. We were able to see most of the city.
The best way to discover Biarritz. We see all the best places, which then allows you to know where to go if you like a particular place. The comments are in French, but headphones with all languages are available.
The train is very cute, the service is exceptional, and the overall experience is fabulous. Definitely recommend.
Very pleasant ride, at the right speed. We were able to see most of the city.
The best way to discover Biarritz. We see all the best places, which then allows you to know where to go if you like a particular place. The comments are in French, but headphones with all languages are available.
The train is very cute, the service is exceptional, and the overall experience is fabulous. Definitely recommend.
Very pleasant ride, at the right speed. We were able to see most of the city.
The best way to discover Biarritz. We see all the best places, which then allows you to know where to go if you like a particular place. The comments are in French, but headphones with all languages are available.
Absolutely amazing, 10/10, I would do it again without hesitation.
Loved it! Biarritz is beautiful and it is a great way to discover some sites.
Very professional staff and amazing experience!
Absolutely amazing, 10/10, I would do it again without hesitation.
Loved it! Biarritz is beautiful and it is a great way to discover some sites.
Very professional staff and amazing experience!
Absolutely amazing, 10/10, I would do it again without hesitation.
Loved it! Biarritz is beautiful and it is a great way to discover some sites.
Very professional staff and amazing experience!
Very nice walk around Biarritz! Very informative about the history and culture of the region. I highly recommend discovering one of the most beautiful cities in the world on board the Petit Train.
Nice train and sight Nice little train and great sightseeing experience — very nice that it's free for young children.seeing experience - nice that it's free for small children
This little tourist train was excellent, with very informative comments and a very friendly driver.
The train is very cute, the service is exceptional, and the overall experience is fabulous. Definitely recommend.
Very pleasant ride, at the right speed. We were able to see most of the city.
The best way to discover Biarritz. We see all the best places, which then allows you to know where to go if you like a particular place. The comments are in French, but headphones with all languages are available.
Absolutely amazing, 10/10, I would do it again without hesitation.
Loved it! Biarritz is beautiful and it is a great way to discover some sites.
Very professional staff and amazing experience!
Very nice walk around Biarritz! Very informative about the history and culture of the region. I highly recommend discovering one of the most beautiful cities in the world on board the Petit Train.
Nice train and sight Nice little train and great sightseeing experience — very nice that it's free for young children.seeing experience - nice that it's free for small children
This little tourist train was excellent, with very informative comments and a very friendly driver.
The train is very cute, the service is exceptional, and the overall experience is fabulous. Definitely recommend.
Very pleasant ride, at the right speed. We were able to see most of the city.
The best way to discover Biarritz. We see all the best places, which then allows you to know where to go if you like a particular place. The comments are in French, but headphones with all languages are available.
Absolutely amazing, 10/10, I would do it again without hesitation.
Loved it! Biarritz is beautiful and it is a great way to discover some sites.
Very professional staff and amazing experience!
Discover another destination. The Little Train of Dax
Extend the Petit Train experience beyond biarritz.
Visitors who have already taken advantage of the Little Train by biarritz can benefit from a special welcome gift during their visit aboard the Petit Train of Dax.
Plan your visit
Everything you need to fully enjoy your experience on board the Petit Train by biarritz.
Discover the route, check departure times, prices, and prepare for your visit with ease — whether you're traveling alone, with family, or in a group.
Course
Discover the complete itinerary and the iconic sites you will see throughout the tour — from the Grande Plage Until Lighthouse.
Schedules
Check out departure times and seasonal schedules. Departures from Grande Plage Ouest, on theCasino Esplanade.
Rates
Simple and transparent rates for adults, children and groups.
Group bookings
Are you coming in a group? Schools, agencies and private events can take advantage of a personalized tour of biarritz.
FAQs
All you need to know before you visit
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the Little Train by biarritz, including schedules, prices, accessibility and practical information to help you prepare for your visit with confidence.
Where does the Biarritz Petit Train leave?
The train leaves from Grande Plage Ouest, on theCasino Esplanade, just in front of the entrance of Casino Municipal (slot machine side). It is the only official starting point.
Do I need to book my tickets in advance?
No reservations are required. Tickets are sold directly at the ticket office located next to the departure point. All you have to do is show up a few minutes before departure to guarantee your seat.
How long does the visit last?
The tour lasts approximately 30-35 minutes for individual visitors, and approximately 45 minutes for group or private visits.
How often does the train run?
Every 45 minutes for most of the season
Schedules may vary depending on weather conditions and group bookings
What are the operating periods?
The train runs:
From April 1 to November 11 (every day, depending on weather conditions)
Every weekend the rest of the year
During winter and school holidays: specific departures in the afternoon (14:00, 14:45, 15:30, 16:15, 17:00)
How much do the tickets cost?
Individual prices:
Children Up to 3 Years: Free
Children 4—12 years: €5
Adults (13+): €8
Group prices:
Children Up to 3 Years: Free
Children 4—12 years: €6
Adults (13+): €9
A story of two cities
Another destination to discover
Enjoy the Petit Train experience at biarritz — and extend your trip to the Landes region with The Little Train of Dax.
