A great trip. The tour leader was knowledgeable and nothing was too much trouble. Locations visited were really interesting and the tour guide really brought the places to life. Cycle routes were well thought out and the trip to Minerve is worth the effort. I would highly recommend this trip.
On this tour witness the rich viticultural heritage of Bordeaux, savor world-class wines and enjoy the scenic beauty of southwestern France as you explore historic sites and charming villages. Begin in Bordeaux, exploring its UNESCO-listed heritage and wine regions before climbing the Pyla Sand Dune and sampling oysters on the Atlantic coast. Then, drive to Perigueux and visit Saint-Emilion en route. Delve into Dordogne’s medieval architecture and prehistoric caves in Sarlat and the Vezere Valley. Experience the underground wonders of Gouffre de Padirac and the cliffside village of Rocamadour before heading to Cahors and exploring its medieval sites with scenic landscapes. Then, you may visit Toulouse’s vibrant Old Quarter while driving towards Carcassonne. Experience the stunning allure of Carcassonne and the historic charm of Fanjeaux, the medieval splendor of Mirepoix, Castelnaudary’s culinary treasures and the picturesque views of St. Ferreol Lake. This itinerary promises an enriching blend of exquisite wines and vineyards, historical exploration, picturesque landscapes, and exceptional local experiences.
