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Plan your days Step-by-step booking guide

Put on your shoes, keep your eyes peeled and plan your itinerary!

In Luz-Saint-Sauveur, your days take on a whole new dimension amongst magnificent peaks, narrow streets steeped in history and getaways into the heart of the Pyrenees. Hiking along the ridges, taking a break on a village terrace, discovering local heritage, visiting major attractions or venturing along the mountain streams… here, every outing has a touch of escapism about it.

Whether you’re a mountain explorer or simply curious about historic buildings, all you have to do is plan your route.

Take a leisurely stroll

Let yourself be guided by the scents on the street corner, the historic façades, the lively chatter of the locals, the excitement of the festivities… and savour the moment.

9am | A peaceful breakfast
  • Start your day with a nice cup of coffee to go with the blueberry crumble waiting for you on the terrace. Morning sunshine, mountain views, the Monday market: the perfect combination to make the most of the first day of your holiday.

10.00 am | A surprising discovery
  • A surprise round a corner in the narrow streets! The church’s ramparts rise up proudly to protect the building at the heart of the medieval village.

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11.30 am | Locating the viewing point
  • Put on your trainers and climb up to the Solférino Chapel. Once you’re up there, the view over Luz and the surrounding peaks is well worth the effort. It’s one of the best spots for a souvenir photo!

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12.30 pm | The call of the fork
  • Treat yourself to a meal at a restaurant in the town centre: garbure, sheep’s cheese, a mountain-style platter… here, the food is delicious and locally sourced. Whether on the terrace in summer or by the fireside in winter, every season has its own charm.

2.00 pm | No afternoon nap
  • Head to the National Park and Valley Visitor Centre. It’s the perfect place to find out more about the animals, the plants and the latest exhibition in the vaulted hall!

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190910 Luz Village Pierre Meyer 21190910 1

3.00 pm | Secret Paths
  • Walk through the village to discover green oases and hidden corners. The shaded paths take you under the Napoleon Bridge, near the Gave du Bastan and into the Agnouède Forest.

4.00 pm | A tasty break
  • A spit-roasted cake, a hot chocolate, a craft apple juice… or why not a local beer* on the terrace? It’s time for a tasty break.

    *Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health

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190910 Luz Terrasse Pierre Meyer 21190910 8

5.00 pm | Just for fun
  • Take the time to wander through the narrow streets and pop into the little shops: local crafts, handmade souvenirs, gourmet treats, mountain clothing… You’re sure to find a little something to take home.

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  • Take your time strolling through the streets and soak up the warm atmosphere of the early evening. A show in the square, an open-air cinema, a drink with friends or even the fair are sure to leave you wanting to come back for more.

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Book your stay in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Staying in Luz-Saint-Sauveur means choosing the perfect base from which to explore the Grands Sites of the Hautes-Pyrénées.

When you stay in Luz, you’ll enjoy a lively village all year round, with its shops, restaurants and friendly atmosphere. When it comes to accommodation, you’ll find comfortable hotels, holiday cottages and holiday lets to suit all tastes and budgets. For your stay in the Pyrenees, Luz-Saint-Sauveur combines a strategic location, authenticity and a warm welcome.