Grand discovery stay in Aveyron

Authentic Aveyron: a land of hidden treasures

Highlights
Your hotel
The program

A fully escorted group holiday for 25 or more guests

8 days / 7 nights
Full board included
All visits and excursions included
Dedicated tour guide
Flexible itinerary

Discover the Aveyron on a hub-and-spoke tour based in Saint-Geniez-d'Olt — an exciting journey through spectacular gorges, medieval villages, extraordinary cheese traditions and a landscape unlike anywhere else in France.

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Highlights

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt, Saint-Geniez-d'Olt and a Laguiole cutlery workshop
The Millau Viaduct and the Roquefort caves — or Estaing, Conques and the Salles-la-Source waterfall
Saint Eulalie of Olt, Saint Cosmas of Olt, Bonneval Abbey and Bozouls
The Tarn and Jonte Gorges, or the Way of St James
Sévérac d’Aveyron and the Seguin farm, or Rodez
Loc Dieu Abbey, Villeneuve d’Aveyron and the Jean-Marie Perier Gallery

Your hotel, at the heart of the Aveyron experience

Your group is based throughout at the 3-star Hotel de France, ideally situated in Saint-Geniez-d'Olt, a designated green holiday resort on the banks of the Lot.

Hôtel*** de France

More than just a place to stay, the hotel is a true ambassador of the region:

Laurence, Jean-Bernard and their team welcome you to the Aveyron

Capacity: 46 charming rooms with comfort and character
Free coach and car parking
PRM Accessible

Thanks to this strong local presence, every day of the tour benefits from expert advice, recommendations and flawless organisation.

Discover the hotel

A holiday package with a hub-and-spoke itinerary, including:

the welcome drink
the services provided by our guide
wine with meals
full board (from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on day 8)
coffee with lunch
a drink to celebrate
visits and excursions
a dinner featuring local produce
the souvenir gift

Grand Stay Program (8 days/7 nights)

Day 1

Hôtel*** de France

Arrive in the late afternoon

Check-in Verre de bienvenue

Dinner

Day 2

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt, Saint-Geniez & a Laguiole Cutlery Workshop

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt, one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France, then Saint-Geniez-d'Olt, the town of the Marmots.

Lunch at the hotel

(with a seasonal option to dine in a traditional buron on the Aubrac plateau)

Laguiole: a visit to an artisanal cutlery workshop — the legendary Laguiole knife has been crafted here since the 19th century. A visit to the cheese cooperative, guardian of the production of Laguiole cheese and Aligot.

Dinner

Day: approx. 130 km

Day 3

Millau Viaduct - Larzac – Roquefort Caves

Cross the Millau Viaduct, the world's tallest cable-stayed bridge, a breathtaking feat of engineering. Then through the Larzac, France's largest limestone plateau, to La Couvertoirade, a perfectly preserved Templar town and one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France.