Villages Of Gers Visits And Tastings

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the jewels of Gers, exploring characterful villages, medieval bastides, and emblematic castles. Visit Fourcès, with its unique circular bastide, and Larressingle, the little Carcassonne du Gers. Take a break in Montreal-du-Gers for a free lunch, then stroll through La Romieu, the “Cat Village”, before discovering the UNESCO World Heritage Collegiate Church. Finish with a visit to the Château de Lavardens and Cassaigne, while savouring local specialities such as the Floc and Armagnac.

- Private excursion for 1 to 8 passengers, available from Wednesday to Sunday
- Visit of medieval villages and emblematic castles of Gers
- Entrance tickets to the castles of Lavardens and Cassaigne included
- Duration of the visit: 09: 00 - 18: 30

What's Included

Private transportation
Castles of Lavardens and Cassaigne
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide the exact address of your accommodation or share a GPS location via Whatsapp.

OR
Meeting point

Meet at the Condom Tourist Office 5 minutes before Check-out.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Discovery of the circular bastide, unique in the region, and its shaded square lined with half-timbered houses.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Your Guide will accompany you to the heart of the 13th century fortress. You will discover medieval defensive architecture. Do not miss visiting the village church, a place very frequented by pilgrims on the way to Santiago de Compostela.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Passage through this medieval bastide with rich past. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) at one of the restaurants located on the village square.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stroll through the remarkable “cat village”, a major stop on the way to Santiago de Compostela. Possibility to visit the collegiate church of Saint-Pierre de La Romieu classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (entry not included).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit the Château dominating the village: imposing by its monumental architecture, it hosts cultural exhibitions all year round like those of the cartoonist Perry Taylor who humorously sketches the landscapes and the life of the Gers.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    You will end the day with a visit to the old residence of the bishops of Condom, where 16th century cuisine has been preserved. Like a Gascon, you can taste the local specialties: wines of the Côtes de Gascogne, Floc and Armagnac!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Epicurio

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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