Top Languedoc-Roussillon Day Trips

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.

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.

Discover 2 Great Sites of the Hérault: - The Devil's Bridge, Saint Guilhem the Desert and its abbey - The circus of Mourèze and Lake Salagou Visit with a local guide who grew up in the area.

Discover one of the Great Sites of Herault: - In a small group with a child from the country - Conviviality and simplicity - breathtaking and unique landscapes

Come with me to discover the unforgettable Luberon Regional Park and its magnificent little villages perched on top of the cliffs. During the day we will visit the typical Provencal villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes and Fontaine de Vaucluse. If you wish, we will do a wine tasting in the beautiful area of the Citadel. (Tasting included) From 15 June to 30 July fields of Lavender in bloom. ! - Depending on the day, possibility to spend time in different Provencal markets: Friday: Lourmarin Thursday: Roussillon Tuesday: Gordes Guide and private transport in Van Mercedes-Benz Air-conditioned, up to 8 passengers. Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

From Montpellier, go on an excursion to discover the Camargue. You will be in a small group and accompanied by a Guide throughout the day. In addition to charming villages such as Aigues-Mortes or Saintes Marie de la Mer, you will have the opportunity to walk among the ponds in search of flamingos or other birds of Camargue. The small train ride through the saltworks (April 1 to October 15) is the highlight of the day with this pink color characteristic of the saltworks.

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.

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).

Come and discover with me Cassis, one of the most beautiful villages in France and its famous coves with turquoise waters, which you can discover with a boat ride Check-out from the port. You will then go to Cape Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe, with its breathtaking views of the Cassis Bay and the Mediterranean Sea. During the day, I would introduce you with a walking guide, the wonderful City of Aix en Provence, city of 1000 fountains. You can see the main monuments, and taste the famous "Calisson", the famous pastry shop created in Aix en Provence. Transport: Private Guide with air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz van, up to 8 passengers. Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

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.

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.

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.

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

Venture into the heart of the Corbières, where vineyard slopes shimmer beneath the southern French sun and medieval villages echo with centuries of stories. Travel in the comfort of a luxury minivan, accompanied by an expert guide who brings the region's wine, history, and culture to life. Descend into the spectacular Terra Vinea, a former gypsum mine reborn as an underground wine cathedral, and taste the celebrated vintages of Corbières. Continue to Lagrasse, ranked among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, for a leisurely regional lunch in a traditional auberge. Stroll its cobbled streets, browse artisan workshops, and admire the thousand-year-old Benedictine Abbey, a masterpiece of medieval devotion. Your day concludes with an artisan vinegar tasting, a surprising burst of flavor that perfectly rounds out this journey through southern France's heritage, gastronomy, and timeless charm.

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.

Live an authentic adventure, accompanied by a former cellar master, in an intimate and friendly setting! Between walks in picturesque vineyards, tastings in old cellars full of history, and a gourmet picnic in a winery restaurant, each moment will bring you closer to the richness and winemaking tradition of the Catalan Country! Live a memorable experience between seaside scenery and Catalan hinterland and enjoy breathtaking scenery and share unforgettable moments with friends or family!

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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 ruined castles and fortresses around Carcassonne are a journey through time, taking you to sites up to a thousand years old. On your private tour, visit the 11th-century stronghold of the Kings of Aragon, learn about the Cathar crusades during the 13th century, and hike through a dramatic landscape of vineyards, hilltop châteaux, and rocky crags. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Great food tour in Cévennes countryside to discover and taste local products that grow in that area. The figs are famous in the village of Vezenobres since the Middle Age and you will taste some of the numerous delicacies. Then you will enjoy the fruitful wines of IGP Cevennes in a local winery, with some goat cheese and saucisson, to fully appreciate it. To finish that culinary exploration you will discover some delicious products made with olives and almonds by Laurence and Jean. And all along the itinerary, you will admire the scenic views of the old villages, vineyards, mountains and wildflowers. Important note: 1h30 minutes will be alloted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

A picturesque way to discover the Camargue national park including the visit of the medieval town of Aigues Mortes, a safari through rice field, vineyard, olive fields and a stop to watch the white horses, pink flamingos, black bull....