Countryside and Beautiful Villages

The castle of Lavardens sits built beautifully on a hill and visible from far with its imposing architecture. It was built in the 17th century. After visiting the castle you can walk around the little town of only 400 inhabitants. But it is considered as one of the most beautiful villages of France.
Open hours 10:00 – 12:30, 14:00 – 17:00.

This is the entrance of the village of Larressingle, so you can park here and visit on foot. Larressingle is the smallest fortified village in France and is called the little Carcassonne of Gers. It is classified one of the most beautiful villages of France. It shows beautiful medieval architecture with a castle and old houses from the Middle Ages.

This newly restored old farm is a great place to stay and to eat, with view on the beautiful village of Larressingle. It offers a great local cuisine with fresh local products.
Open hours 12:00 – 13:30, 19:00 – 20:30.

Park your car to visit the Bastide Montreal du Gers. It is classified as one of the most beautiful villages of France. It was built between the 13th and the 14th century. The city hall is on the main square. And the streets around show beautiful old medieval houses. You can go to the tourist office to get a local map with the most interesting buildings.

The Gallo-Roman villa of Seviac shows the ruins of a villa that was inhabited between the 2nd and the 7th century. You can see beautifully preserved mosaics covering over 600 square meters of surface. The ensemble was recently restored.
Open hours 14:00 – 18:00.

In this domain, you will visit the wineries and the production of the local wines. It is a very interesting visit to discover local traditional products. The owner has also a very environmental consciousness. And of course, you will get to taste as well.
Open hours 9:00 – 12:00, 14:00 – 17:00 Closed on Sundays.

The Bastide of Fources is another beautiful village in the area. This is one is unique because it is circular. Don't miss the circular main square as well. And walk around to see the castle, the church and the main tower which is a gate and a clock at the same time. Very lovely general views of the village. This village is also on the way of Saint James.

After visiting the beautiful villages, you will go to the town of Condom. Have dinner at this beautiful restaurant with the theme of the four musketeers. It serves delicious dishes with fresh local products.
Open hours 12:00 – 15:00 Friday - Saturday 12:00 – 15:00, 19:00 – 22:00 Closed on Mondays.

You had a beautiful day with gorgeous routes through the French countryside, now it’s time to rest. Tomorrow you will be exploring the town of Condom in the morning. You can go on foot from your hotel.