EXCURSIONS
These
are half or full day excursions for small groups (maximum
six people, minimum 2) from either Bordeaux, Toulouse or
Avignon.
The
tour driver-guide picks up participants at their hotel.
Transport
is by comfortable airconditioned minivan.
ENQUIRIES
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Toulouse
Albi,
Cordes-sur-Ciel, Gaillac: a full day visiting
the lower Tarn Valley and its exceptional towns and villages.
Albi - home to Toulouse-Lautrec, picturesque Cordes and
the wine town of Gaillac.
9.30
- 3.30pm - from €70
per person |
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Toulouse
Carcassonne
- on your own: a day out in the fairytale citadel
of Carcassonne - a UNESCO World Heritage site - with
plenty of free time to explore this mediaeval masterpiece
and
the
Canal
du
Midi, another UNESCO site.
9am
to 3.30pm - from €70
per person |
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Toulouse
Lourdes:
a
day out in the holy city in the foothills of the Pyrenees.
Visit the grotto and sanctuary where Bernadette Soubirous
had her vision and admire the magnificent backdrop of
the snow-capped Pyrenean mountain range.
9am
to 5pm - from €120
per person |
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Bordeaux
Médoc wine-tasting: a full
day in the Médoc vineyards exploring the famous
chateaux and tasting their wines. Tour includes at
least two tastings in different chateaux.
10am
to 6pm - from €90
per person. Half-day (2-6pm) from €60 pp
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Bordeaux
St
Emilion: visit of the UNESCO village and wine-tasting.
Now a UNESCO world heritage site, the village of St
Emilion is a treasure trove of mediaeval wonders with
its ancient houses, churches and underground dwellings.
And, of course, the wine ...
Full-day
tour, 9am to 5pm - from €70
per person |
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Provence
Provence
in a day: starting from the Papal city of Avignon
a full day's exploration of all the famous sites: Pont du
Gard, St Rémy, Baux-de-Provence and the villages of the Luberon.
Through olive groves and lavender fields bathed in the 'artists'
light of Provence.
Full-day
tour, 9am - 7pm - from €100 per person |
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Provence
Lavender: a half-day tour of some of the most beautiful
hilltop villages in Provence: Lacoste, Bonnieux, Roussillon
and, the best, Gordes. As they are surrounded by lavender
fields the tour stops at a lavender museum (entrance incl).
9am
- 2pm or 2pm - 7pm: from €55 per person |
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