To Market We Go

Our guide Mary wasn’t feeling well so she rested for the day, and we had an alternative bus driver as Jerome was having a day off - he lives close to Cahors. After breakfast, we headed off to the Saturday markets in the centre of Cahors to pick up supplies for our picnic lunch. It was already buzzing with locals, but not many tourists.

The produce was a feast for the eyes. We bought cheese - Brie, Cantale and Comte - all delicious. We bought baguettes, figs, olives, raspberries and plums - quite the feast! We also visited the covered market which sold fish, meat, cheese, charcuterie and fruit and veg also.Read more