Toulouse Blagnac is the normal entry airport. It can be reached via Gatwick (BA) and Heathrow (Air France) and Stansted (Easy Jet). If plane times are awkward for the midday pick up from Toulouse Blagnac then we do recommend staying the night in Toulouse. Rome airport for Italy and Biarritz for the Basque-Pyrennes.
We can arrange for collection from Bordeaux € 195 or Toulouse € 155 or from rail stations at Agen € 105, Montauban € 105 and Cahors € 57. Taxi fares are per single journey - we need a week's notice for all but Cahors, which can be at two days notice. All prices mentioned are subject to change. For further details please contact us on jdt.walks@club-internet.fr
Arrangements for parking cars will be advised on request but poses little problem. For the Haut Quercy walk this will require a taxi fare (approx.€ 120) to join us from dropping your car off on your arrival day.
Most major car rental companies are represented in Toulouse and Bordeaux. Some also in Cahors but for this you need to book well in advance.
It is a practical possibility to arrive by train. Waterloo (Eurostar) - Paris Nord - Paris Austerlitz - Cahors. Good for non-flyers! Leave Waterloo about 8.30 a.m. arrive Cahors about 7.30 p.m. (French time 1 hour later, journey time 10 hours). Journey from Cahors station to first 'auberge' for the DORDOGNE QUERCY walk is about an hour and a half. For the HAUT QUERCY walk you will need a taxi which we can supply at a cost of € 120 (about one and a half hours also).
