Excursions

Carcassonne, Europe’s largest medieval fortification
Collioure, former fishing village at the Mediterranean, inspiration for Fauvist painters, now hip with boutiques and art galleries
Cathar Castles, candidate on the Unesco Word Heritage List
Narbonne, monumental, Roman city
Biking and hiking through vineyards and gorgeous gorges
Winetastings, AOP Corbieres and Fitou
Fontfroide abbey
Mount Canigou two day hiking trip