Winter Wonderland in the Pyrenees

Day 1: Snowy Adventure

Cauterets, France on December 29, 2023

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Thermes

Fuel up with a delicious croissant and hot coffee before heading out for the day.
$8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Cauterets

Take a walk through this picturesque town, admire the Belle Epoque architecture, and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Tapas de l'Ours

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch of hearty regional dishes like garbure (a savory soup) or tartiflette (a cheesy potato dish) to warm up.
$15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Pont d'Espagne

Take a short drive to Pont d'Espagne, a stunning bridge surrounded by snow-covered peaks. Explore the walking trails and marvel at the cascading waterfalls.
$5 (park entrance fee), 3 hours

5:00PM

Drive to Gavarnie

Embark on a scenic drive to Gavarnie, a village nestled in the mountains. Enjoy the panoramic views along the way.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Grange aux Marmottes

Indulge in a cozy dinner of traditional Pyrenean cuisine, such as garbure, grilled lamb, or trout almondine, in a charming mountain restaurant.
$20, 2 hours
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