The Little Train of Biarritz : info and guided tour
Introduction to LE PETIT TRAIN BIARRITZ
The Petit Train de Biarritz is a tourist attraction that offers a guided tour of the city, departing from the Boulevard du Général de Gaulle area. It allows visitors to discover, in a short time, the main urban landscapes of Biarritz, between the seafront, the city center, and viewpoints over the ocean. It is one of the best-known walks for getting to know the seaside resort.
Its appeal lies less in a building than in the journey itself, designed to convey the topography of Biarritz and its iconic sites. The route highlights the proximity between the coast, the lively districts, and the areas linked to the city’s seaside history. The little train thus offers a simple and accessible reading of the urban area.
Throughout the visit, passengers discover landmarks often associated with Biarritz’s image, such as the seafront facades, panoramic views over the Atlantic, and the surroundings of the most frequented places. The little train is appreciated for its playful format and for the way it connects several atmospheres of the city in a single journey.
This attraction is part of Biarritz’s tourist offering, a city known for its coastline, its resort heritage, and its maritime appeal. It attracts both passing visitors and those who want a quick overview of the must-see sights before continuing their discovery on foot.
Discover Biarritz with a private guide
A private guide can help you better understand the places crossed by the Petit Train de Biarritz, by placing each viewpoint in the context of the city’s history and its seafront. Their guidance provides useful reference points on the urban landscape, the districts, and the emblematic features visible along the route.


