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Romantic Getaway in Occitania: Carcassonne, Albi, and Toulouse

Romantic Getaway in Occitania: Carcassonne, Albi, and Toulouse Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Medieval Marvels and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your romantic journey with a leisurely walk along the ancient cobblestone streets of the Cité de Carcassonne. Explore the iconic Carcassonne Castle (Cité de Carcassonne) and the Count's Castle in Carcassone Citadel (Chateau Comtal) at your own pace.
Afternoon
For a truly enchanting experience, savor a gourmet lunch at the Michelin-starred La Barbacane, located within the walls of the medieval city. Afterward, take a Carcassonne Medieval Walls Self-Guided Smartphone App Tour to admire the panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Le Jardin de l'Eveque, a charming restaurant with a beautiful garden setting. End the evening with a moonlit stroll along the illuminated ramparts of the Cité de Carcassonne.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Le Parc Franck Putelat, a renowned culinary destination. Afterward, embark on a Languedoc Heritage Tour & Tasting at Domaine de Baronarques to discover the rich wine-making traditions of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the local flavors at Brasserie Le Donjon, a cozy brasserie with a view of the medieval city. In the afternoon, take a Carcassonne Private Guided Walking Tour to delve deeper into the history and culture of Carcassonne.
Evening
Dine at La Marquiere, a hidden gem known for its intimate ambiance and delectable cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic evening cruise on the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Mystical Journeys and Historic Treasures

Morning
Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at Le Clos Fleuri, a charming restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. After breakfast, take a Lagrasse Village & Fontfroide Abbey, Cathar Country. to explore the picturesque village of Lagrasse and the serene Fontfroide Abbey.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the authentic flavors of the region at La Marquiere. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the mystical world of the Cathars with a Mirepoix, castles of Montségur & Camon guided tour.
Evening
Return to Carcassonne for a romantic dinner at La Marquiere, where you can enjoy a candlelit meal in a historic setting. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the illuminated streets of the medieval city.
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Art, Architecture, and Riverside Romance

Morning
Travel to the charming city of Albi and start your day with a visit to the iconic Albi Cathedral and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum. Explore the impressive architecture of the cathedral and immerse yourself in the world of the famous artist.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Le Lautrec, a restaurant with a view of the Tarn River. Afterward, take a romantic walk along the riverbanks or explore the quaint streets of the old town.
Evening
Dine at La Table du Sommelier, a cozy restaurant known for its excellent wine selection. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Tarn River and admire the beauty of Albi's skyline.
Bedtime
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Gardens, Galleries, and Gastronomy

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Albi Old Town and Berbie Palace. Explore the historic streets of the old town and discover the impressive collection of the Berbie Palace.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the serene setting of the Albi Rochegude Park. Afterward, visit the Albi Lapérouse Museum to learn about the history of the region.
Evening
Dine at Le Lautrec, where you can enjoy a romantic meal in a garden setting. After dinner, take a moonlit stroll through the illuminated gardens of the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum.
Bedtime
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Pink City Romance and Culinary Delights

Morning
Travel to the vibrant city of Toulouse and start your day with a visit to the Toulouse Basilica of Saint-Sernin. Explore the largest Romanesque church in Europe and take a romantic walk through the surrounding streets.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Chez Navarre, a traditional Toulousain restaurant. Afterward, visit the Toulouse Musée des Augustins to admire its collection of medieval art.
Evening
Dine at Emile, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic evening cruise on the Garonne River and admire the city's illuminated landmarks.
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Canal du Midi Romance and Farewell to Occitania

Morning
Spend your last morning in Occitania with a relaxing boat ride on the Canal du Midi. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the beautiful scenery as you cruise along the historic waterway.
Afternoon
For your final lunch, indulge in the culinary delights of Py-R, a restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Toulouse Jardin des Plantes.
Evening
As the sun sets on your romantic journey, savor a farewell dinner at Michel Sarran, a world-renowned restaurant with three Michelin stars. Raise a glass of champagne to a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of Occitania.
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