Top Languedoc-Roussillon Cultural Tours - page 3

With this Montpellier private tour, you can follow a guide around the city while learning about the history behind its top sights—insights you wouldn’t get if exploring alone. Find out about the Counts of Toulouse, the Kings of Aragon, and the French Revolution—all while taking in views of both ancient and modern architecture, such as the Tower of Babotte, the Opera House, and the Church of Saint Anne.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Perpignan. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Le Castillet to Pl. de la Loge, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Perpignan to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Perpignan through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Perpignan's Catalan influences and colorful festivals, rich in culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Perpignan in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Enjoy this self-guided tour of the Basilica of Saints Nazairius and Celsus in Cité de Carcassonne, exploring the untold tales of Western Christianity. Led by James McDonald, this indoor walking tour unveils mysteries within the Basilique Saint Nazaire et Saint Celse, unravelling history from Joan of Arc to the Crusade against the Cathars. Beyond traditional narratives, discover the nuances of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the influence of Occitan culture, and the profound impact on medieval Catholicism. This tour is an engaging blend of entertainment and academic rigour, enriching your understanding of Christian doctrine within the Basilica's historical embrace.

We offer a guided walk in Montpellier, in the center of the biggest wine region in the world... about local craft beer! Everybody loves wine, but France fell in love with craft beer very quickly. Immerse yourself in the capital of craft beer in the south of France that Montpellier has become. Several breweries, craft beer bars, brewpubs and small craft beer shops are springing up at a rapid pace. The visit will take you through the narrow and winding streets of Montpellier. We will visit a few brewpubs and beer bars in Montpellier where several of their beers will be offered for tasting (included in the price). After the visit, the night will be all yours to continue your quest in search of the holy grail, filled with a rich barley juice. p.s. if you want to follow the tour without tastings, please contact us before booking.

Visit two of southern France’s top destinations on this private tour from Carcassonne with hotel pickup. Travel via air-conditioned vehicle to Toulouse for a walking tour of its historical highlights. After free time for shopping and lunch (own expense), head to the charming village of Castelnaudary to see the UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi.

Discover the terroir of Rivesaltes with Nicolas, former cellar master and passionate Guide. In a small group of up to 8 people, this half-day tour takes you to the heart of one of Roussillon's vineyards. You cross the Roussillon plain from Domaine Boudau, a Certified Organic Family Winery. The Pyrenees and the Mediterranean frame the landscape. Nicolas Guides you through the vineyards and explains how the soil, the Mediterranean climate and the local grape varieties shape each wine. In the wine cellar, you will discover the key stages of production: fermentation, aging in stainless steel tanks or oak barrels, blending. The tour ends with a guided tasting of the wines of the estate: dry white and red wines, and the famous Natural Sweet Wines of Rivesaltes, among the most remarkable in France. This experience is aimed at both wine lovers and beginners.

Experience the charm and rich history of Montpellier on this private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the city's picturesque streets, where medieval architecture seamlessly blends with a vibrant, modern atmosphere. Begin at the lively Place de la Comédie, the beating heart of Montpellier. Wander through the charming Place de la Canourgue, one of Montpellier’s most beautiful squares, before marveling at the imposing Montpellier Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Conclude your journey at the stately Palais de Justice, a landmark of Montpellier’s legal and political heritage. Along the way, hear fascinating stories of Montpellier’s transformation from a medieval trading hub to a thriving cultural center. Whether you’re passionate about history, architecture, or local culture, this personalized private tour offers an unforgettable journey into the soul of Montpellier.

Make the most of your time in Nimes—and discover many of the city’s top ancient landmarks, all in one excursion—on this private walking tour. Choose from a wide range of start times throughout the day, meet your guide in central Nimes, and get ready to explore. You’ll discover the city’s ancient Roman landmarks (from its amphitheater to the Temple of Diana), and will learn all about Nimes’ wealth of history.

Start your visit to Montpellier with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Montpellier. Get to see places like Montpellier Cathedral and Arc de Triomphe, along with hidden corners of Montpellier only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like grisettes, for a flavour of Montpellier and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Montpellier through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Montpellier's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Nîmes. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From the Fontaine Pradier to the Halles de Nîmes, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Nîmes to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Nîmes through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Nîmes' Roman amphitheater and lively squares, steeped in history. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Nîmes in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Get your bearings of Montpellier, check off its key sights, and learn about its history at the same time with this private guided tour. Exploring the city on foot means you can avoid being stuck in traffic and access places that bus tours can’t reach. Key stops along the way include the Place de la Comedie, Montpellier Cathedral, and Montpellier Town Hall.

Get introduced to Montpellier in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Place de la Comédie and the Arc de Triomphe , as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Montpellier’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as the Grisettes de Montpellier. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Montpellier’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Montpellier, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Explore the magical world of Carcassonne's medieval fortress on a kid-friendly guided tour. Begin at Église Saint-Gimer, marveling at its architecture. Pass through Porte d'Aude to enter the enchanting Basilique Saint-Nazaire, where stunning stained glass illuminates tales of old. Traverse the sturdy Walls of Carcassonne for panoramic views. Step through Porte Narbonnaise into Château Comtal to uncover medieval life. Explore the winding lanes of La Cité Médiévale, imagining knights and dragons. This tour blends history and adventure, offering young minds a journey through time and legends in Carcassonne.

Travel back in time amongst numerous monumental landmarks of the magnificent city of Montpellier, including the impressive showcase of French architecture in the Comedy Square, the sophisticated 18th-century Saint-Cléme Aqueduct, as well as leave yourself in awe of the abundance and diversity of the botanical collection in The Royal Garden of Montpellier.

Start your visit to Perpignan with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Perpignan. Get to see places like le Castillet and Campo Santo, along with hidden corners of Perpignan only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like rousquille, for a flavour of Perpignan and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Perpignan through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Perpignan's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers