A Festive Journey
Through Carcassonne


Carcassonne, France

Karma Château de Samary

19-22 December 2026

Route de Montreal, 11170 Caux et Sauzens,
France


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19-22 December 2026

Step into a storybook Christmas with a three day adventure through the enchanting Occitanie region of France.

Begin with a scenic drive from Karma Château de Samary to Rivesaltes for a long, indulgent lunch and wine tasting at Domaine de Rombeau, before witnessing The Awakening of Lanterns in Le Barcarès in the evening – a glowing wonderland of light, culture and festive magic.

Wander the medieval streets of UNESCO heritage listed La Cité de Carcassonne, exploring twinkling Christmas markets and soak up the spirit of Toulouse with a guided private tour, ice skating, Christmas lights and mulled wine.

A celebration of warmth, culture and winter wonder – this is Christmas in true French style.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 FRIDAY 19 DESEMBER 2025

  • 11:00 AM: Early check in (or arrive the day prior). Departure from Karma Château de Samary
  • 12:15 PM: Arrival in Rivesaltes
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch at Domaine de Rombeau
  • 3:00 PM: Wine tasting at Domaine de Rombeau
  • 5:00 PM: Visit Le Barcarès Christmas Market & The Awakening of Lanterns — glowing forests, illuminated art, dance, and fireworks
  • 9:00 PM: Return to Château de Samary

DAY 2 SATURDAY 20 DESEMBER 2025

  • Breakfast at your leisure
  • 11:00 AM: Departure from Karma Château de Samary
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch at Hôtel de la Cité, within médiéval Carcassonne
  • 3:00 PM: Guided tour of La Cité de Carcassonne (UNESCO Heritage Site)
  • 5:00 PM: Visit Christmas Market — ice rink, gift stalls, performances & illuminated parades
  • 9:00 PM: Return to Château de Samary

DAY 3 SUNDAY 21 DESEMBER 2025

  • Breakfast at your leisure
  • 11:00 AM: Departure from Château de Samary
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch at Restaurant Les Illustres
  • 3:00 PM: Visit Toulouse: Capitole de Toulouse, Saint Sernin Basilica, Place du Salin
  • 5:00 PM: Explore Toulouse Christmas Market
  • 9:00 PM: Return to Château de Samary

DAY 4 MONDAY 22 DESEMBER 2025

  • Breakfast and check out

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