December is one of the coolest times of year to visit Narbonne, France when the city experiences temperatures of up to 12°C at the warmest point of the day, dropping down to 5°C after sunset. If you're planning on exploring the city during this month, you'll need to bring plenty of warm clothing with you.
December is a great time to visit Narbonne if you want to see the Christmas celebrations. During the whole of the month, the city comes alive with street entertainment, Christmas markets and fairgrounds with a variety of children's activities.
If you're passionate about history, take a trip to Narbonne's Old City. Here you can spend hours wandering around the narrow, winding streets whilst taking in the fine medieval architecture.
Winter is the quietest season in Narbonne, when the city receives just a small number of visitors. Due to the lack of tourists, many attractions remain closed or only partially open. However, there is a handful of sites which remain open throughout the colder months.
The Office de Tourisme Narbonnaise Mediterranee remains open throughout the year and is the best place to go for information about anything in Narbonne. Found in the city centre, the office is staffed with knowledgeable English-speaking employees, as well as numerous maps and guides.
Families and couples looking for somewhere to stay during their holiday in Narbonne, France should take a look at the Ibis Budget Narbonne Est. This hotel is situated ideally for exploring the resort and features complimentary daily breakfast, parking, air-con and WiFi.
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