Carcassonne

3 Jul 2025 – 6 Jul 2025 · by elessar2024

Destinations

Toulouse, France

Start your journey in Toulouse, known as 'La Ville Rose' (The Pink City) because of its terracotta buildings. Visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin and stroll along the picturesque Garonne River to absorb the rich culture and history before your next destination.
Carcassonne, France

Delve into the medieval charm of Carcassonne, a fortified city that seems frozen in time. Explore its ancient castle, the breathtaking views from the city walls, and enjoy local culinary delights like cassoulet—a traditional bean and sausage stew—while surrounded by history.
Toulouse, France

Conclude your cultural quest back in Toulouse, where you can enjoy its lively markets and discover the artistic vibe of the Saint-Cyprien district. A satisfying bookend to a cultural expedition through south-central France.