Want a change of scenery? Choose gentle roaming from Aveyron! On foot or by bike, discover our suggestions for stays in the heart of the Bastides and Gorges of Aveyron. For a weekend or a vacation, get inspired!
Walking
Three bastides towards Santiago de Compostela in Aveyron
- 4 days, 3 nights
- Departure: Salles-Courbatiès
- Arrival: Najac
Set off for a 4-day escape on the Way of Saint James in Aveyron. Explore three charming medieval country houses : Villeneuve d'Aveyron, Villefranche-de-Rouergue et Najac. Unspoiled landscapes of Causse. to the enchanting panoramas of gorges of the Aveyron, immerse yourself in the history of a path traveled by pilgrims for centuries.
Bonus: stay accessible by train thanks to the Salles-Courbatiès and Najac stations.
Walking
From Conques to Cordes-sur-Ciel
- 6 days, 5 nights
- Departure: Conques
- Arrival: Cordes-sur-Ciel
Embark on this Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route linking Conques to Cordes-sur-Ciel , through the Aveyron, Tarn-et-Garonne, Tarn, and Haute-Garonne departments. Discover diverse landscapes (Rouergue, Quercy, the Aveyron gorges) and gems like Conques , Najac , and Cordes-sur-Ciel . A journey steeped in heritage and a tradition of hospitality awaits you!
By bike
Bastides and Gorges of Aveyron by bike
- 8 days, 7 nights
- Departure and arrival: Villefranche de Rouergue
Explore the heart of the Bastides and Gorges of the Aveyron by bicycle! Admire castles , abbeys , churches , and medieval fortified towns . Villefranche-de-Rouergue , Najac , Villeneuve-d'Aveyron , Beauregard , Verfeil-sur-Seye … Wander through these charming villages and contemplate landscapes that change every day: the vast open spaces of the limestone plateau , the Lot Valley , the Viaur Valley , the Aveyron Gorges …
Walking
Medieval towns in Quercy – Rouergue
- 7 or 8 days, 6 or 7 nights
- Departure and arrival: Villefranche de Rouergue
Enjoy a stay in the heart of the Bastides and Gorges of Aveyron, Grand Site Occitanie South of France. On quiet paths combining history and wild landscapes, passing through the medieval cities of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Caylus, Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val et Najac. A beautiful
hike that combines gastronomy, heritage, varied and wild landscapes.
Walking
Land of History, exceptional villages
- 8 days, 7 nights
- Departure and arrival: Villefranche de Rouergue
Starting from Villefranche-de-Rouergue, following the GR (long-distance hiking trail), discover villages perched between sky and earth: Cordes-sur-Ciel, Najac , Capdenac-le-Haut , Saint-Cirq-Lapopie … all awarded the Grand Site Occitanie label and listed among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. A feast for the eyes!
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