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Lourdes pilgrimage: multilingual VTC transfer

Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees Airport (LDE): Italian, Spanish, English welcome for international charters and Sanctuary groups.

Lourdes welcomes around 6 million pilgrims every year, the world's 3rd Catholic site after the Vatican and Santiago de Compostela. 80% of Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees airport traffic comes from international charters: Italian, Spanish, Polish, Irish, British pilgrims. FJ13 deploys drivers able to welcome in Italian, Spanish and English. Group coordination, luggage handling, drop-off as close as possible to the Sanctuary hotels (Lourdes is France's 3rd hotel city after Paris and Nice).

Multilingual welcome

Italian, Spanish, English on pickup at LDE. Booking confirmation read aloud, Sanctuary hotel directions.

Charter groups

8 to 50-pilgrim group coordination. Mercedes V-Class vans, luggage handling, Italian, Spanish, Polish charters.

Sanctuary hotels

Drop-off closest to Lourdes hotels. Access to Grotto of Massabielle, Basilicas, baths in under 5 minutes on foot.

Complementary excursions

Pic du Midi de Bigorre, Cauterets, Bagneres-de-Bigorre, Saint-Lary-Soulan. Pilgrimage and leisure programs.

Key locations

LDE 80% pilgrimage

Airport heavily dedicated to international pilgrimage. Charters from Milan, Rome, Naples, Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza.

12 km / 15 minutes

LDE to Sanctuary route: short and direct. Anticipates Easter, August 15, All Saints' Day crowds.

Pau alternative airport

Pau-Pyrenees (PUF) 50 km away. Backup if LDE saturated or carriers delayed.

Peak seasons

Easter, Pentecost, August 15, All Saints'. Group bookings recommended 2 to 3 weeks ahead.

Connected airports

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer a multilingual welcome for pilgrims?

Yes. Our drivers welcome in Italian, Spanish and English at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrenees airport, confirming the booking and directing to the Sanctuary hotels.

Can you handle groups?

Yes, from 8 to 50 pilgrims, in Mercedes V-Class vans, with luggage handling and charter flight coordination.

How far is the Sanctuary from the airport?

LDE airport is about 12 km from the Sanctuary, around 15 minutes. We anticipate Easter, August 15 and All Saints' crowds.

Is there a backup airport?

Yes, Pau-Pyrenees (PUF), 50 km away, serves as a backup if LDE is saturated or carriers are delayed.

When should a group book?

For peak periods, booking 2 to 3 weeks in advance is recommended.

Our commitments

What you can count on, on every trip

  • Fixed price

    The price is confirmed at booking and shared before the trip. No meter, no last-minute surcharge.

  • Flight tracking

    We track your flight in real time and adjust the pickup time. No waiting fees if your flight is delayed.

  • Corporate billing

    Centralized business account, a single monthly invoice and Factur-X compliance for your accounting teams.

  • Available 24/7

    Booking and pickup at any hour, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

  • Professional drivers

    Registered VTC drivers (licence EVTC067190060), recent and well-maintained vehicles, a careful welcome every time.