Carcassonne & Cathar Country: Alet le Bains, Camon, Mirepoix
ID: GYG512253-897500
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
From Toulouse, first drive to Carcassonne and spend a few hours exploring this epic city. Then we go to Alet le Bains, Camon, and eventually this little gem of a village called Mirepoix.
First we drive to Carcassonne, a fantastic and impressive fortified city, complete with ramparts, towers, and other middle age defensive structures.
Genuine medieval buildings which are still in use. Visit the Royal Castle in the center, and walk along the ramparts while learning about the history of this impressive reconstructed city.
Next we go to Alet les Bains. here you will see 12th century Abbey ruins, a very ancient church & churchyard, an ancient stone bridge over a fast running river plus the most stunning river scenery and you've got perfection.
There is nothing touristy or tacky about Alet le Bains.
Next on the itinerary is the village of Camon, before arriving in colorful Mirepoix, a typical Bastide village.
This day is all about driving through beautiful countryside in the region we call Occitania.
Highlights
- Visit Carcassonne and explore the fantastic fortified medieval city in Occitanie
- Drive through the beautiful coutryside and discover this amazing region.
- Discover some of the smaller vilages in Occitania: Mirepoix, and Alet-les-Bains
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
