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    Road Trip in Gers with D’Artagnan, Foie Gras and Armagnac

    Road Trip in Gers with D’Artagnan, Foie Gras and Armagnac
    Starts from

    Toulouse

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Activities

    34

    Duration

    4 days

    Length

    238 mi

    Guide details

    Starts from

    Toulouse

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Duration

    4 days

    Length

    238 mi

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    Emily Zanier

    Emily Zanier

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    • Do some slow tourism enjoying the countryside.
    • Follow the footsteps of D'Artagnan.
    • Enjoy the local gastronomy with duck and Armagnac.
    On this 4 days road trip from Toulouse, you will visit and enjoy the really slow paced countryside of the area of Gers. It is the only department of France with no highway at all. It is the country of foie gras, duck magret and Armagnac, some delicious French specialties. You will also visit some nice typical architecture and Unesco heritage site, and some of the most beautiful villages of France. And you will also follow the footsteps of D'Artagnan, the most famous musketeer because that is where he was born.

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    On this 4 days road trip from Toulouse, you will visit and enjoy the really slow paced countryside of the area of Gers. It is the only department of France with no highway at all. It is the country of foie gras, duck magret and Armagnac, some delicious French specialties. You will also visit some nice typical architecture and Unesco heritage site, and some of the most beautiful villages of France. And you will also follow the footsteps of D'Artagnan, the most famous musketeer because that is where he was born.
    Emily Zanier

    Emily Zanier

    Blogger

    • Do some slow tourism enjoying the countryside.
    • Follow the footsteps of D'Artagnan.
    • Enjoy the local gastronomy with duck and Armagnac.

    Travel itinerary

    From Toulouse to Auch
    9 Activities

    Day 1

    53 mi4 mi

    From Toulouse to Auch

    On the first day of the route, you will start with the typical gastronomy of the region right away, the foie gras. It is a typical product from Gers, as well as many dishes with duck. In the afternoon, you will visit Auch, the main city of the department of Gers.
    22:00
    Countryside and Beautiful Villages
    8 Activities

    Day 2

    58 mi

    Countryside and Beautiful Villages

    On the second day, you will drive across the beautiful slow paced countryside of France and visit some of the most beautiful villages of France.
    21:30
    Condom and Armagnac
    7 Activities

    Day 3

    38 mi0.6 mi

    Condom and Armagnac

    On the third day, you will discover the episcopal town of Condom with its Unesco Heritage Cathedral. And you will learn about the making of the famous local alcohol Armagnac, you will be able to taste it also.
    21:30
    On the Footsteps of D’Artagnan
    10 Activities

    Day 4

    89 mi0.4 mi

    On the Footsteps of D’Artagnan

    On the fourth day, you will go on the footsteps of the famous musketeer d'Artagnan, visit his native village and his castle. Then you will stop in very nice medieval villages on the way back to Toulouse.

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