Top Languedoc-Roussillon Day Trips

Come with me to discover the unforgettable Luberon Regional Park and its magnificent small villages perched on the top of the cliffs. We will visit the typical Provençal villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, and finally the most beautiful village in the world, Gordes, during the day! We will do, if you wish, a wine tasting at the magnificent Citadelle estate. (Tasting included) From June 15 to July 30 lavender fields in bloom! We will make a photo stop in the beautiful lavender fields. - Depending on the days, possibility to spend time in different Provençal markets: Friday: Lourmarin Thursday: Roussillon Guide and private transport in a Mercedes-Benz Van with Air Conditioning, up to 8 passengers.

Discover Montpellier like a local with a personalized tour through the city’s vibrant history and modern charm. Stroll through the medieval streets of the historic center, exploring the beautiful Place de la Comédie and the stunning Arc de Triomphe. Wander along the tree-lined Esplanade Charles de Gaulle and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Promenade du Peyrou, offering views of the city and the distant Pic Saint-Loup mountain. Explore the unique architectural blend of ancient and contemporary, like the impressive Musée Fabre and the modern Antigone district. Along the way, your local guide will share insider tips on the best cafes, markets, and hidden gems, giving you a true taste of Montpellier’s authentic atmosphere.

As all of our excursions are personalised, we like to inquire to the individual interests starting from the first contact to get a general idea and start planning a general idea of the upcoming visit. Upon arrival in the region and prior to the visit, we always propose to meet the guest over a nice glass of wine or a cup of coffee (our treat) to truly fine tune their experience to them. The excursion usually starts around 9:30 a.m. and will last about 8 hours. Once more, each visit is unique and can be based upon a theme such as landscapes and Heritage, Legends and Castles, Tastings at and Discoveries of the vineyards and Provençal markets, Art, literature, Crafts, Folklore and the Provençal, Occitan and Roman Cultures. As we are not a company, but a registered not-for-profit cultural association having begun our activities in 2004, our local members who volunteer to accompany visitors are passionate about the history, culture and language of the region.

Spare yourself the hassle of research and relax on this private day tour, with round-trip transfers from your Sète hotel or the cruise port. Start at Les Halles de Sète food hall to taste some local delicacies; continue to the pretty seaside town of Bouzigues to taste the area’s unique oysters at a farm; finish at Valmagne Abbey (Abbaye de Valmagne), a 12th-century Cistercian monastery that also produces wine.

Start your day with an immersion in the legendary caves of Roquefort, nestled in the limestone plateaus of Larzac. AOP classified, Roquefort is much more than a cheese: it is a symbol of Aveyron identity. A real moment of meeting the local culture. Then focus on one of the masterpieces of contemporary architecture: the Millau Viaduct. 2.5 km long and reaching a height greater than the Eiffel Tower, this bridge elegantly spans the Tarn valley. Your adventure continues with the discovery of the troglodyte village of Peyre, a gem built on the side of a cliff. The houses lean against the mountain, carved directly into the rock, and the cobbled streets wind towards a semi-troglodyte church. Finally, heading to La Couvertoirade, Templar village and medieval jewel. Stroll along the ramparts, discover the cobbled alleys lined with artisans' workshops, and the sober but majestic Romanesque church.

Discover two of the Hérault’s most impressive natural and historical landscapes—both officially labeled “Great Sites of France”—in one day. On this tour, benefit from the insider knowledge of your local guide as you explore sites that most travelers don’t get to see. Stop in the traditional villages of Mourèze and Saint Guilhem-le-Désert, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gellone Abbey, and enjoy magnificent views of the Hérault Gorges and Lake Salagou.

Les Orgues is a unique site in France, a landscape of "fairy chimneys" possessing a fragile, ephemeral beauty. It exposes cliffs of sand and clay—patiently carved by the rain—to the elements. Erosion has worked like an artist, gouging, incising, and sculpting the material with gashes and striations to give the rock its raw, almost lunar appearance. On a hillside, explore Eus, one of the most beautiful villages (the sunniest in France) Nestled between the Conflent valley and Mount Canigou, Eus features facades that cascade in terraces down to the warm Catalan sun, which nurtures the village's lush vegetation. This former defensive stronghold had to repel the French in the 16th century and the Spanish army in the 18th century. Finish the tour by admiring the beautiful alter piece of Prades. At the time of the French Revolution, Prades received the magnificent Saint-Benoît altarpiece, entirely gilded with leaf, as well as the entire reliquary from Saint Michel de Cuxa.

What sets your tour apart? Step beyond the tourist trail on this private, story-rich journey into mystery, legend, and lost treasure. Guided by a passionate local, you'll uncover secrets hidden in plain sight in one of France’s most enigmatic villages. Travel in comfort, ask anything, and enjoy a personalized, immersive experience unlike any bus tour.

Discover the medieval history of France as you explore two abbeys in the south. With a private guide, head to the village of Lagrasse, which sits at the base of the Pyrenees, and enjoy a walk through the village. See the abbey, walk along the narrow streets, and admire its beautiful bridges. Then, visit the Fontfroide Abbey, founded in 1093 by Benedictine monks, where you take an audio tour of the property.

The delta region of the Camargue is a place where salt flats, marshes, and windswept bays meet, with traditional villages tucked in between. Public transportation can be limited, so if you’re without a car, join this small-group excursion from Montpellier to find the region’s highlights with ease. Check off villages such as Saintes-Marie-de-la-Mer or Aigues-Mortes, admire the flamingos or other birdlife, and ride a summertime train to see the saltwork’s rose-tinted ponds.

Explore one of the Hérault’s most impressive natural landscapes, the Navacelles Cirque, which is part of the Causses and Cévennes UNESCO World Heritage Site and recognized as one of the “Great Sites of France." On this tour, benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you visit viewpoints, trails, and picnic spots that only locals know about, and enjoy unforgettable panoramic views over the canyon of the Navacelles Cirque.

Private tour in a comfortable vehicle with an official guide. A true professional with more than 10 years of experience and passionate escort you. You will live the story instead of just being around it. It is an opportunity to discover exceptional landscapes and an incredible history.

Combine nature, culture, and wine into one day on this fun excursion. Alongside a private guide, visit the Lastours Castle, the medieval village of Minerve, and the Canal du Midi to learn about the area’s rich history. You also make a stop at a small vineyard to discover the local winemaking culture and sample a few wines.

We offer guided tours and private excursions from Check-out DE Montpellier and Occitanie EN Mercedes V-Class 7-seater, with the possibility of adding other vans for groups. Discover the Camargue (Aigues-Mortes, Saintes-Maries, mana DES), the hinterland with the Pic Saint-Loup, the Gorges DE l’Hérault and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, the vineyards and wine tours (Pic Saint-Loup, Châteauneuf-du-Pape), the Mediterranean coast (Sète, Ag DE, Béziers, Canal du Midi) as well as Provence and the Luberon: Avignon, Gordes, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, Alpilles, lavender fields and Grasse for perfumes. In the spirit of slow tourism, we take the time: scenic routes, photo breaks, stops at local winemakers and producers. On board: comfort, air conditioning, eco-driving, free drinks (flat and sparkling water bottles). Ideal for couples, families, friends and seminars with an eco-responsible, serious and friendly private driver.

Visit the museum of Modern art of Céret* (Chagall, Miro, ¨Picasso, Dali..) and the charming village of Collioure (voted most beautiful French village) and its artistic history. Lunch break in Banyuls, followed by the visit and wine tasting at the Templars Cellar. Enjoy the visit of the Mayol’s sculpture museum at the end of the day.

Come discover with me Cassis, one of the most beautiful villages in France and its famous turquoise-water calanques, which you can discover with a boat trip Check-out from the port. You will then go to Cap Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe, and its breathtaking view of the Bay of Cassis and the Mediterranean Sea. During the day, I will show you the wonderful city of Aix-en-Provence, the city of 1000 fountains. You will be able to see the main monuments, and taste the famous "Calisson," the famous pastry created in Aix-en-Provence. Transport: Private guide with air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz van, up to 8 passengers.

Explore some of France’s most picturesque villages in one day—this private tour makes discovering the Luberon region simple. Depart in the morning from Arles and begin at l’Isle-sur-Sorgue, known as “the little Venice of Provence.” Continue to Gordes, known for its steep beauty; to Roussillon, where you can admire centuries-old architecture; to Bonnieux, for panoramic views; and finish in Ménerbes, where you can enjoy a wine tasting (own expense).

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Salses fortress*, a masterpiece of military architecture. On Thursday, as the chateau of Salses is closed, it will be replaced by a visit of the Palace of the Kings of Majorca in Perpignan. Then discover Carcassonne*, the UNESCO medieval city (lunch break). Discover next the terroir of the Limousine (sparkling) wine region.

From Montpellier, head towards Sète, nicknamed the singular island or the Venice of Languedoc. You can soak up its typical and preserved quarters, its gentle way of life around its canals, and its very strong Mediterranean character! This excursion is also an opportunity to taste the essential local specialties, such as the famous tielle or the local wine.

Discover small, medieval villages at the base of the Pyrenees in southwestern France on this full-day private tour from Carcassonne. Explore the 10th-century village of Mirepoix before heading to Montsegur, the last stronghold of the Cathars during the Crusades, with entrance fees included. Finally, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Camon, one of France's most beautiful villages, with convenient hotel pickup included.

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive and efficiently paced journey through the cultural and scenic highlights of Provence, maximizing your time with continuous guided exploration. From the Roman legacy of Arles to the refined atmosphere of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the dramatic hilltop village of Les Baux-de-Provence, and the immersive experience of Les Carrières de Lumières, each stop is seamlessly connected into one cohesive itinerary. With a strong focus on Vincent van Gogh’s life and inspiration, including a stop at Saint-Paul de Mausole, the tour adds a meaningful artistic layer throughout the day. Designed for travelers who prefer a structured experience, it ensures you see the region’s key landmarks and landscapes without downtime, all while benefiting from expert commentary and smooth logistics. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Discover the medieval village of Baux-de-Provence, a true pearl of Occitanie, through an immersive excursion combining history, art and gastronomy. Visit the historic site and admire the digital exhibition of Les Carrières de Lumières, showcasing the works of Monet and Rousseau. Enjoy a Provencal lunch in a traditional restaurant, then enjoy the rosés of the Alpilles during a tasting at a local winery. This day trip offers you a perfect blend of culture, art and taste pleasures. - Exploration of the medieval village of Baux-de-Provence, with its alleys full of history - Immersive exhibition at Les Carrières de Lumières with works by Monet and Rousseau - Traditional Provencal lunch highlighting local products - Tasting of rosé wines in a typical Alpilles winery

Start this tour with a dive into the heart of history and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Michel de Cuxa. This Romanesque architectural gem, listed among the seven wonders of Catalonia invites you on a journey through the centuries. Visit next a fortified city, Villefranche de Conflent, a town that became an important French defense against possible Spanish incursions back in the 17th century. The construction of the Fort Libéria on a hill above the village is part of the Fortifications of Vauban (military engineer of Louis XIV) a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008, made up of 12 groups of fortified buildings and sites along the borders of France Finish this tour by the visit of the church of St Pierre in Prades. The nave is flanked by 14 chapels. The high altarpiece, created at the end of the 17th century by the Catalan sculptor Joseph Sunyer, is the largest Baroque altarpiece in France.