Top Languedoc-Roussillon Cultural Tours - page 3

This very green route divides between bucolic parks and history Start from the city centre and head to Ovalie, one of the last areas of Montpellier around the Yves-du-Manoir sports complex built in 2003 for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. You will take the rue du mas du Jaume which leaves the district and runs along the vineyards of the Rieucoulon area to join the chemin du Bugarel which passes through nature. Then you will go around the Terral park to reach the banks of the Mosson. After a break in these bucolic meadows, you will take up the bicycle to admire the fountain of the church of Laverune and you will visit the park of the sumptuous castle of the Bishops, residence that welcomed Catherine de Medici. Return to Montpellier via the new bike paths through the Paul-Valéry district.

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.

Get introduced to Narbonne 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 the Archbishop’s Palace and The Merchants’ Bridge, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Narbonne’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. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Narbonne’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Narbonne, 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.

The city of Montpellier is full of original creations that make it famous. You start from the Polygon, the emblematic place of modern Montpellier, to reach Saint Roch station and explore the new Saint Roch dominated by the Hotel du Belaroïa and the Higher Rock tower. You will continue your visit to the Antigone district which draws its inspiration from the Mediterranean heritage of ancient Greece. You will pass in the Rives du Lez district to admire the famous White Tree then in the central alleys of Port Marianne with its appearance of very big cities to arrive at the new TGV station. It is possible to take the walk in the early evening (from 8pm) to enjoy the view in the calm of a night atmosphere.

Discover the magical city of Carcassonne at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 1.5 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Castle of Barcelona, Pont Vieux, Porte d'Aude or Cathedral of San Miguel This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

I live in Nimes and can bring you my little local touch. I listen and we can stay longer or shorter in the sites we visit according to your interests. Admission to the 3 museums (The Arena, the Square House and the Magne Tower) costs 14.50 euros. I'll come with you to get you this great price. I will leave you the tickets in case you prefer to visit at your own pace the next day (tickets are valid for 3 days).

Discover the magical city of Montpellier at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Tower of Babote or the Arc de Triomphe. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

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.

In love with the city of Nîmes, I offer a 2H walking tour to discover the most emblematic monuments of French Rome. Between tradition and modernity, embark on a journey to discover a city proud of its two-thousand-year heritage: Marvel at the Roman amphitheatre still in use today. Stroll around the Square House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site for the 2023 session. Observe the Magne Tower, a rare vestige of a Gallic Nîmes overlooking the Jardins de la Fontaine, cradle of life in the surroundings. To this unavoidable tryptic is added the discovery of the places of life dear to Nîmois that make it much more than a city-museum: walk through the pedestrian streets of the crest, discover the secret squares and appreciated by the locals, share good addresses to discover the local specialities and the warm atmosphere of a city with Hispanic accents...

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.

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.

Start your visit to Montpellier with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, 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. 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 • Learn about local products 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

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.

The Medieval City of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must for history and culture enthusiasts. In one day, explore emblematic places such as the Cathedral of Saint Michael, the Château Comtal and the Canal du Midi. Stroll through the Bastide Saint-Louis, sample local specialities on Place Carnot and admire the magnificent views from the ramparts. This immersive tour allows you to dive into the unique atmosphere of this bewitching city. - Discover the Medieval City and its impressive fortified walls - Visit historical monuments such as the Château Comtal and the Basilica of Saint Nazaire - Enjoy a lively atmosphere on Place Carnot, ideal for tasting local dishes - Explore the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on foot or by boat

Get immersed in the old-world charm and vibrant culture of Arles, which attracted renowned artists Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Paul Gauguin, and Jacques Réattu, who came to live and produced some of their famous works here, with its admirable UNESCO Heritage Ensemble, including Alyscamps, one of the most famous necropolises of the ancient world, well-preserved Arles Arena which used to house a little Moorish town, the photogenic Republic Square with its 12th-century Saint-Trophime Primatial Catholic Church – one of the most outstanding examples of Romanesque style in Southern France, and last but not least the lively traditional market of Arles, one of the most famous fairs in all Provence region.

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.

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.

Get introduced to Perpignan 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 the Castillet, the Palais des Rois de Majorque with its sweeping views, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will bring the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as the Rousquille biscuits or a glass of muscat wine. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Perpignan’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Perpignan, 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.