20 days in Quillan & Narbonne Itinerary

Quillan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Explore Quillan's surroundings by going to Chateau de Peyrepertuse (in Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse), Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Ermitage Saint-Antoine de Galamus & Gorges de Galamus) and Chateau de Queribus (in Cucugnan). And it doesn't end there: have a few drinks at Brasserie Le Cochon Volant, see the sights as you ascend with Exterieur Nature, admire the striking features of Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou, and steep yourself in history at Fort Liberia.

For other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Quillan day trip app.

Cork, Ireland to Quillan is an approximately 9.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Cork to Quillan due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Cork in May; daily highs in Quillan reach 24°C and lows reach 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) to allow time to travel to Narbonne.

The Mediterranean city of Narbonne links to the nearby Canal du Midi and the Aude River by the Canal de la Robine, which runs through the center of town.

Get out of town with these interesting Narbonne side-trips: Cap-d'Agde (Aqualand Cap d'Agde, Cap d’Agde Naturist Village, &more), Fromagerie Papillon Caves (in Roquefort Sur Soulzon) and Viaduc de Millau (in Millau). Next up on the itinerary: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedrale St-Just, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Palais des Archeveques, browse the different shops at Les Halles de Narbonne, and see exotic creatures in open habitats at Reserve Africaine de Sigean.

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Traveling by car from Quillan to Narbonne takes 2 hours. In May, daytime highs in Narbonne are 25°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.