Your holiday summary
| Holiday type |
Tours Rail holidays |
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| Country |
France |
| Travel type |
Train |
| Price range | From £699 |
| Travel partner | Travel Editions |
| Duration | 5 nights |
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Lot, Tarn & Haut-Garonne by rail
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You'll love this tour if you like: Abbey towns and hilltop villages, Real French local character, Rich red wine - Cahors wine is delicious, Impressive cathedrals - Toulouse boasts two Dramatic, unspoilt countryside and villages
The departments of the Lot, Tarn and Haut-Garonne are not easily classified but constitute a wonderful combination of scenic and historic sights. Based in the beautiful abbey town of Moissac, highlights of this superb tour to the undiscovered south west of France include Toulouse, Albi, Cordes, Montauban, St Cirq-Lapopie and the lovely wine town of Cahors.
The departments of the Lot, Tarn and Haut-Garonne are not easily classified but constitute a wonderful combination of scenic and historic sights. Based in the beautiful abbey town of Moissac, highlights of this superb tour to the undiscovered south west of France include Toulouse, Albi, Cordes, Montauban, St Cirq-Lapopie and the lovely wine town of Cahors.
Included
- Return Eurostar/TGV from St Pancras/Ebbsfleet to Agen via Paris including transfer in Paris
- 5 nights' accommodation on dinner, bed and breakfast basis at Moulin de Moissac Hotel, based on shared occupancy of twin room
- Transfers and full coach touring itinerary as detailed
- Tour manager throughout
Not included
- Single room supplement
- Holiday insurance
- Standard Premier/1st Class upgrade on Eurostar/TGV. On the Eurostar this constitutes upgraded seating and light meal with complimentary drink with upgraded seating only on the French railway leg
- Meals other than those stated
- Items of a personal nature such as drinks, laundry, telephone calls.
- Porterage and gratuities.
PLEASE NOTE: As with most trains, passengers are responsible for carrying baggage onto and off the train. Baggage can be stored on overhead shelves or at the entrance to the carriages. Trollies are available at St Pancras and Lille, but bags do need to be carried on to the platform.
Day 1
: Travel by Eurostar from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris and onwards to Bordeaux by TGV. On arrival transfer by coach under tour manager’s direction to hotel in Moissac (about 40 minutes) for check in for 5-night stay on dinner, bed and breakfast basis
Day 2
Full day tour to Cordes and Albi
Day 3
Morning free for market day in Moissac and afternoon visit to Auvillar & the pretty village of Lauzerte
Day 4
Full day tour to Toulouse and Montauban
Day 5
Full day tour to Cahors and the Lot Valley including St. Cirq-Lapopie
Day 6
Transfer to Bordeaux for TGV to Paris and onwards by Eurostar to Ebbsfleet or St Pancras
NB: Exact order of itinerary of this tour may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 49 passengers.
: Travel by Eurostar from St Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris and onwards to Bordeaux by TGV. On arrival transfer by coach under tour manager’s direction to hotel in Moissac (about 40 minutes) for check in for 5-night stay on dinner, bed and breakfast basis
Day 2
Full day tour to Cordes and Albi
Day 3
Morning free for market day in Moissac and afternoon visit to Auvillar & the pretty village of Lauzerte
Day 4
Full day tour to Toulouse and Montauban
Day 5
Full day tour to Cahors and the Lot Valley including St. Cirq-Lapopie
Day 6
Transfer to Bordeaux for TGV to Paris and onwards by Eurostar to Ebbsfleet or St Pancras
NB: Exact order of itinerary of this tour may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion.
Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 49 passengers.
Moulin de Moissac Hotel
Dating from the 15th century and located in the centre of the lovely abbey town of Moissac right on the banks of the Tarn River. Facilities here include comfortable rooms with private facilities, bar and gourmet restaurant serving excellent local cuisine.
Dating from the 15th century and located in the centre of the lovely abbey town of Moissac right on the banks of the Tarn River. Facilities here include comfortable rooms with private facilities, bar and gourmet restaurant serving excellent local cuisine.
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Very pleased with all aspects of this tour. Our tour manager Gill was excellent, the best guide we have had.
Jun 2011
Mr R Hughes
Mr R Hughes
A most attractive itinerary - lovely unspoilt countryside & villages
Jul 2010
Mr Whittington
Mr Whittington
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