Carcassonne, Avignon & Beautiful Provence
From
£960pp
From
£960pp
Carcassonne, Avignon & Beautiful Provence
The rolling countryside of Languedoc and Provence, with their historic, UNESCO-listed crowning glories, all thrillingly brought to life.
Overview
Including a guided tour of walled fortress-citadel Carcassonne – one of France’s greatest medieval glories – as well as visits to the stunning papal city of Avignon, with its monumental Palais and fabled bridge, the spectacular Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard and a cruise on the tree-lined Canal du Midi, this is a hugely popular escorted tour to one of France’s most scenic corners. To round out your tour, you'll have the chance to enjoy a wine tasting session on an optional excursion to the coastal Collioure and Narbonne.
Itinerary
✓ Day 1: Fly to France
✓ Day 2: Included walking tour of Carcassonne
✓ Day 3: Optional tour of Narbonne, Collioure and wine tasting
✓ Day 4: Included Canal du Midi cruise
✓ Day 5: Included Pont du Gard and Avignon tour
✓ Day 6: Return to the UK
- Guests: 2 Adults
- Duration: 5 Nights
- Board: 5 Meals
- Departing: Cardiff
- Offer Date: Various Departures for 2026 & 2027
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Why book this tour?
Price includes:
✓ Five nights’ carefully chosen bed and continental breakfast accommodation at the Ibis Carcassonne Est Hotel (upgrade hotels available)
✓ Return flights to France
✓ Walking guided tour of Carcassonne
✓ Pont du Gard tour
✓ Avignon tour
✓ Canal du Midi cruise
✓ Coach travel and transfers throughout
✓ Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager
✓ All mandatory local taxes and charges
Tour Highlights
✓ Enjoy a visit to majestic Avignon and the stunning Roman aqueduct, the Pont du Gard
✓ Board a delightful cruise on the tree-lined Canal du Midi
✓ Set off on a guided walking tour of historic, walled Carcassonne, including the inner Chateau and the beautiful church of St Nazaire
✓ Join an optional tour of Collioure and Narbonne and enjoy wine tasting
Accommodation
✓ Hotel de la Cité, Carcassonne
✓ Mercure Carcassonne La Cité
✓ Cerise Residence, Carcassonne
✓ Ibis Carcassonne Est, Carcassonne
Further Information
Operator: Newmarket Holidays
Departure: Alternative departure airports available
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