The Tarn and Cevennes in 8 days
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This region is named after the River Tarn, which runs throughout the southern part of France. Without a doubt, this is a tour that nature lovers will enjoy to the fullest, touring beautiful and varied landscapes.
The geography of the places that you will visit will allow you to do everything from walking up to more than 1,500 metres of altitude, to relaxing walks through the crystal clear waters of the River Tarn.
Explore the plateaus of the Causses and the Cevennes Valleys, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO; Dargilan Cave and Cirque de Navacelles.
- Enjoy varied tours and with different degrees of difficulty.
- Explore towering plateaus and deep gorges thanks to the regional geography.
- Find in the middle of nature, castles and buildings that are part of the French cultural heritage.
- Get to know the underground cellars that house the famous Roquefort cheese.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Le Rozier
We recommend flying to Toulouse Blagnac International Airport to start your holiday. From there, you can head to Le Rozier by train, bus or in a rented car.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
Day 2 - Enjoy your day around the Tarn 15 miles I 18 km
Walk quietly and freely through the landscapes surrounding the River Tarn. Enjoy this day bathing in its waters or exploring the terrain and its vegetation.
An excellent option for this day is to enjoy the calm and crystal clear waters on a canoe ride; or the rapids, rafting or kayaking.
History and culture lovers can find churches, fortresses and castles among the Tarn Gorges.
An excellent option for this day is to enjoy the calm and crystal clear waters on a canoe ride; or the rapids, rafting or kayaking.
History and culture lovers can find churches, fortresses and castles among the Tarn Gorges.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
Day 3 - Enjoy your day through the Corniche du Causse Noir 9,5 miles I 15 km
The tour of this plateau will allow you to have beautiful views and will take you through a wooded landscape to know the Jonte Gorge of and the outcropped rock formations that are located in the Causse Mejean, part of the cultural heritage of the Causses and the Cevennes.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
Day 4 - Enjoy your day in Sauveterre Corniche 7,5 miles I 12 km
Stroll through the deep gorges of the Tarn Valley and enjoy this beautiful landscape with cliffs up to 500 metres high. After this great experience, you will arrive at the small village of Eglazines, located in a valley formed by the crater of an ancient volcano.
This day you will also encounter Liaucous, a traditional village with a Romanesque church that you will surely want to know.
This day you will also encounter Liaucous, a traditional village with a Romanesque church that you will surely want to know.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
Day 5 - Enjoy your day in the Tarn and Jonte Gorges 11 miles I 13 km
A day to enjoy the fauna and flora found the south of France to the fullest from the Gorges of Tarn and Jonte, located in the middle of the Cevennes National Park.
Here, you can see the Vase de Sevre, Vase de Chine, Pas du Souci and Les Detroits rocks.
Here, you can see the Vase de Sevre, Vase de Chine, Pas du Souci and Les Detroits rocks.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property
Day 6 - Enjoy your day in Rochers des Roques-Altes 7,5 miles I 12 km
Today you must head towards Rochers des Roques-Altes. Along the way, you can enjoy the views offered by the Dourbie Gorge, before arriving in Montpellier-le-Vieux, an impressive natural landscape made up of countless bizarrely-shaped dolomitic rocks, located in the Grandes Causses Regional Natural Park, in Aveyron.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
Day 7 - Enjoy your day in the Cinglegros Rock 7 miles I 11 km
Head to the village of La Bourgarie, and calmly cross the plateau to the great Cinglegros Rock, from where you will have views of the Tarn Gorges.
Visiting the Aven Armand Cavern, discovered in 1897, will be another great option to include within your tour.
Visiting the Aven Armand Cavern, discovered in 1897, will be another great option to include within your tour.
Overnight in Le Rozier
Grand Hotel de la Muse et du Rozier
Located on the banks of the River Tarn, this modern hotel has its own direct access and a private beach.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
The bright and airy rooms offer beautiful views of the river and the greenery surrounding the property.
Day 8 - Le Rozier
You can head from Le Rozier to Toulouse Blagnac International Airport by train, bus, or in a rented car that you can organize with us.
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Services
Included
- Accommodation in en suite rooms in charming hotels
- Daily Breakfasts
- Evening meal on day 1
- Luggage transfers between accommodations
- Transfers as specified in the itinerary
- Information dossier with maps and routes
- 24-hour telephone support
- Sustainable travel, we compensate the CO2 emissions of your trip
- Taxes
Extras
- Travel insurance
- Cancellation insurance
- Additional nights
Accomodation
General information
The accommodations with which we collaborate have a private bathroom and all the necessary services to ensure the best comfort available.
Our team checks in situ the quality of all the accommodations offered, so that you have an unforgettable experience during your trip.
The accommodation that we will book for your trip will be selected taking into account our commitment to you: guaranteeing comfort, calm and enjoyment throughout your trip.
We work with quality hotels and country cottages with limited capacity, so we invite you to confirm your reservation as soon as possible.
The name of each accommodation will be provided to you a few weeks before your trip begins.
Room types
It is possible to book this journey in single, double or triple rooms.
All rooms have private bathrooms.
Travel & transfers
We recommend Toulouse Blagnac International Airport, as it is the closest to Le Rozier.
For your journey to and from Le Rozier, you can use a train, bus or a rented car.
For your journey to and from Le Rozier, you can use a train, bus or a rented car.
FAQs
Is luggage transfer included? What are the luggage requirements?
Absolutely! Each traveller has included 1 piece of luggage that we will transfer between your accommodations. It's important that this piece of luggage meets the following criterias:
- Maximum weight of 45 lbs (20 kg).
- Must be only 1 piece of luggage without any attachments or accessories.
- Should not contain valuables, fragile items, food or medications.
- Must be correctly identified (booking reference of your trip and the full name of the trip holder).
How far in advance should I book my trip?
We recommend that you book as soon as you are sure about your dates, as accommodation can fill up very quickly in this area.
What should my physical preparation be?
This tour has a medium-low degree of difficulty, so your walks will not require too much effort. Moderate physical activity and avoiding a sedentary lifestyle will allow you to feel comfortable with the paths on this route.
From which airport can I start my journey?
We recommend flying to Toulouse Blagnac International Airport, because it is the closest to Le Rozier.
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