Small group half day Camargue and Aigues Mortes tour

4.6 (14 reviews) Montpellier, France
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Escape Montpellier for an unforgettable half-day journey to the heart of the Camargue, a region renowned for its wild landscapes, rich history, and authentic traditions.

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with your local guide and discover the medieval city of Aigues-Mortes, one of the best-preserved fortified towns in southern France.

Your first stop is the Tour Carbonnière, a medieval watchtower overlooking the Camargue marshes. Climb to the panoramic terrace and enjoy breathtaking views of this unique natural landscape, home to flamingos, horses, and abundant birdlife.

Continue to Aigues-Mortes, the walled city founded by King Louis IX in the 13th century. Enjoy a guided walk through its cobbled streets, then free time to browse artisan shops, cafés, and lively squares.

Complete your experience with a tasting of local specialties, including the famous sweet fougasse d'Aigues-Mortes, tapenade, and other regional delicacies.

What's included

  • tasting of local specialities: the "fougasse" sweet bread, salt and tapenades
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Tour Carbonnière
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Travel in a small group for a more personal experience
  • Discover the wild landscapes of the Camargue
  • Explore the medieval walled city of Aigues-Mortes with a local guide

What to expect

  1. Aigues-Mortes
    2h
    Aigues-Mortes is a medieval town in southern France, known for its well-preserved walls, narrow streets, and salt marshes. Founded in the 13th century as a port by King Louis IX, it offers visitors a glimpse into its rich history and natural beauty. Then take some free time to wander the charming cobbled streets, browse the local boutiques, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the town squares.
  2. Tour Carbonniere
    15m
    The tour continues with a visit to the Tour Carbonnière, a medieval watchtower surrounded by scenic marshlands. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views over the unique landscapes of the Camargue, where nature reigns supreme.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us in front of the Austra Rocks bar (ayers rocks)

End point

Meet us in front of the Austra Rocks bar (ayers rocks)

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Camargue region is a 30 min drive away from Montpellier
  • Legal drinking age is 18 years old
  • It is compulsory to reserve a seat for children on the minibus, please contact us if you require an infant seat.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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