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Day Tour to Lagrasse village and Fontfroide Abbey. From Carcassonne.
1 day
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Stop At: Abbaye de Lagrasse, 4 Rive Gauche, 11220, Lagrasse France
Lagrasse, named as one of the most beautiful villages of france. In the valley of the River Orbieu, Lagrasse sits in the foothills of the Pyrenees in a region renowned for its wine production in the surrounding hills, the Corbières.
Lagrasse is an attractive village, with an Abbey – permission for its construction was given by Charlemagne in 783.
The two highlights of the village are the Abbey and the bridges, although the narrow medieval streets of the village itself are also very attractive and the remains of the town walls can still be seen.
Lunch in a restaurant in Lagrasse itself.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Abbaye de Fontfroide, Chemin de Fontfroide Rd 613, 11100, Narbonne France
In the begenning of the afternoon we depart for the Abbey of Fontfroide where you can explore at your leisure with an audio guide. One of the best preserved Cistercian monuments in France, Fontfroide Abbey was founded in 1093 on land given to some Benedictine monks by the Vicomte de Narbonne.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Abbaye de Lagrasse, 4 Rive Gauche, 11220, Lagrasse France
Lagrasse, named as one of the most beautiful villages of france. In the valley of the River Orbieu, Lagrasse sits in the foothills of the Pyrenees in a region renowned for its wine production in the surrounding hills, the Corbières.
Lagrasse is an attractive village, with an Abbey – permission for its construction was given by Charlemagne in 783.
The two highlights of the village are the Abbey and the bridges, although the narrow medieval streets of the village itself are also very attractive and the remains of the town walls can still be seen.
Lunch in a restaurant in Lagrasse itself.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Abbaye de Fontfroide, Chemin de Fontfroide Rd 613, 11100, Narbonne France
In the begenning of the afternoon we depart for the Abbey of Fontfroide where you can explore at your leisure with an audio guide. One of the best preserved Cistercian monuments in France, Fontfroide Abbey was founded in 1093 on land given to some Benedictine monks by the Vicomte de Narbonne.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private guide and driver
- Entry/Admission - Abbaye de Lagrasse
- Entry/Admission - Abbaye de Fontfroide
Not included
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Soda/Pop
- Personnal insurances
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Aquatic
15%
