Explore the area around Albi, follow the Tarn Valley and follow the river upstream. Combine stops to admire the architecture and the green landscapes of the valley. Why not have a swim in the waters of the Tarn? Enjoy your visit to the Albi region!
La vallée du Tarn, une boucle de 69 kms
Nous vous suggérons une idée d'excursions au départ d'Albi pour une balade en journée (vous pourrez pique-niquer sur les berges du Tarn) ou en demi-journée.
Au programme : se promener le long du Tarn, longer les méandres, s'immerger dans la nature aux portes d'Albi, profiter des activités sportives et nautiques.
- Albi
- Lescure (5km towards Rodez) Medieval village on the outskirts of Albi. Don't miss the Roman church of St. Michael (11th century) with its very ornate portal, the clock tower and the remains of the ancient ramparts.
- Saint-Juéry (5km towards Millau) The "Saut de Sabo" site with its 18-metre natural fall, offers a chaotic and unique show.
The Museum of the Falls of the Tarn is a unique place which regularly hosts original events. - Trébas (26km towards Ambialet) This holiday resort offers supervised swimming in the summer. It is the ideal departure point for travelling along the Tarn by canoe.
- Ambialet (11km towards the Tarn Valley) The peninsular of Ambialet, a shale outcrop surrounded by a 3km meander of the Tarn is dominated by a Romanesque priory where the view of the valley and green landscapes is striking.
- Come back via the Avalats, where you can swim in the natural swimming pool.
- Albi (22 km)
1 MUST-SEE ON YOUR TRIP
- The Museum of the Falls of the Tarn Saint-Juéry - 2 impasse des Acieries 81160 Saint-Juéry
Tel: 05 63 45 91 01 www.musee-saut-du-tarn.com
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