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The Way of St James ‐ Aumont to Conques
8 DAY SELF GUIDED WALK HOTEL / GUESTHOUSE
A picturesque walk along the French Way of St James across the
Aubrac Plateau in southern France to the charming town of Conques
GRADE 3
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Aumont‐Aubrac 2 | Walk to Nasbinals (7hrs) 3 | Continue to charming St‐Chély‐d’Aubrac (5hrs) 4 | To Espalion (5hrs) 5 | To Estaing, one of the ‘most beautiful villages of France’ (4hrs) 6 | To Golinhac (4hrs) 7 | To the medieval village of Conques (6hrs) 8 | Trip concludes, or continue to Cahors
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 7 breakfasts, 7 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 7 nights guesthouses or simple hotels on a twin share basis, generally with ensuite facilities (upgrade to comfort plus hotels available ‐ supplement applies) BACKUP & SUPPORT: information pack including route notes, maps and walking guide (per room booked), luggage transfer (1 bag of max 15kg per person) & emergency hotline PLUS: visitor tax
France
Estaing Conques
DATES
Aumont
NOTES: Upgrade to comfort plus hotels / B&Bs ‐ supplement applies.
The Valentré Bridge in Cahors
The Way of St James ‐ Cahors to Lectoure
7 DAY SELF GUIDED WALK
HOTEL / GUESTHOUSE
Near the Dalaizon Ravine
The Way of St James ‐ Lectoure to Aire sur l’Adour
7 DAY SELF GUIDED WALK HOTEL / GUESTHOUSE
Cross the rolling hills of the Tarn et Garonne region
between the historic towns of Cahors and Lectoure
GRADE 3
A classic walk through the old Armagnac region and the Gers with its landscape dotted with bullrings, bastides and castles interspersed with fields of sunflowers and corn
GRADE 3
France
Lectoure Condom
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Cahors 2 | Walk to Lascabanes (6.5hrs) 3 | Continue pilgrimage to Lauzerte (6hrs) 4 | Walk to Moissac (7hrs) 5 | To Auvillar with its interesting medieval circular market (6hrs) 6 | To Miradoux (5hrs) 7 | Final stage to Lectoure (4hrs) or continue to Aire‐sur‐l’Adour
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 6 breakfasts, 5 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 6 nights guesthouses or simple hotels on a twin share basis, generally with ensuite facilities (upgrade to comfort plus hotels available ‐ supplement applies) BACKUP & SUPPORT: information pack including route notes, maps and walking guide (per room booked), luggage transfer (1 bag of max 15kg per person) & emergency hotline PLUS: visitor tax
France
Lauzerte Auvillar
Lectoure
DATES
Cahors
ITINERARY: DAY 1 | Arrive Lectoure 2 | Walk to La Romieu (5hrs) 3 | Continue to the Armagnac town of Condom (5hrs) 4 | Walk to Montréal du Gers with its arcaded market place (5hrs) 5 | To the Roman town of Eauze (5hrs) 6 | Pass walnut groves en route to Nogaro or Arblade le Haut (6hrs) 7 | Final stage to Aire sur l’Adour or Barcelonne du Gers (7.5 to 8hrs), or continue to St Jean Pied de Port
INCLUSIONS: MEALS: 6 breakfasts, 6 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 6 nights guesthouses or simple hotels on a twin share basis, generally with ensuite facilities (upgrade to 2‐3 hotels and guesthouses available ‐ supplement applies) BACKUP & SUPPORT: information pack including route notes, maps and walking guide (per room booked), luggage transfer (1 bag of max 15kg per person) & emergency hotline PLUS: visitor tax
Daily from 1 Apr to 9 Oct
Eauze
Nogaro Aire sur l’Adour
DATES
Daily from 1 Apr to 9 Oct
Daily from 1 Apr to 15 Oct
Picnic in Conques
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