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A festival weekend with fanfares and period costumes and relive traditions and regional specialities linked to the pastel culture and the Middle Ages in the region of St Felix Lauragais

4 days / 290 km - 7nd to 10th April 2012
Ref: 10B179


Dates

April

D1 St Felix Lauragais

Arrive at the end of the day in the heart of Lauragais for dinner. Accommodation.

D2 Medieval Ariège (150 km)

Day trip into the heart of the mountains of Plantaurel and discover the city of Foix. Guided visit of the town and its medieval castle, an impressive fortress with its jagged towers where you can admire a wide panoramic view of all the region. Traditional lunch then continue on to Mirepoix and its medieval walled town and visit its place de Couverts with the 14th century Maison des Consuls, its halls and its cathedral will take you back to the time of junglers and troubadours. Dinner. Accommodation

D3 Festival of Cocagne (60 km)

Depart for St Félix Lauragais which has, for the last 38 years at Easter, gone back in time into the heart of tradition. The You are free for the day to enjoy the festival and wander round the stands, take part in the initiation to traditional dances or watch demonstrations of combat, fire sticks or herd movements. Dinner. Accommodation.

D4 Carcassonne and the Medieval City (80 km)

Depart for a guided visit of one of the biggest fortresses in Europe with its double walls composed of splendid towers, medieval doors and draw bridge. Cassoulet lunch.



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SUGGESTIONS


Our selection of group travel "folklore"

Mondoramas is also a Destination Management Company (DMC) specialized in group travel to/for :

Languedoc : Carcassonne and Cathar Country

Toulouse



Service details

Full board, (excluding drinks) in a 3-star hotel from dinner on D1 to lunch on D4 region Castelnaudary
Guided visit (excluding entries) : Ariège (J2), Carcassonne City (1h30)
Entry : Foix Castle, Cocagne Festival
Free : 21st person in a single or shared room. 42nd person in a twin room


Possible supplements

Individual room (3 nights) :  81 €
Access to the Count's Castle and ramparts of Carcassonne: 7.50 €