Top Languedoc-Roussillon Half-day Tours - page 2

Go off the beaten track and discover Montpellier from another angle, choosing the unusual places explained by our guide. This Fantastic walk is a walk in unknown or forgotten places. Starting from the Comedy, you will pass through the city center and along the Jardin des Plantes. After the font Putanelle, which fell into disuse, towards the atypical church Sainte Thérèse dating from the 1930s. You cross the Garland Park to reach the old quarter of Celleneuve and its church. You will discover one of the abandoned Montpellier follies, Domaine Bonnier de la Mosson, true Versailles. You will continue your walk by filling your bottles with water at the thermal baths of Juvignac, whose water is known for its healing virtues. Return via Avenue de Lodève and downtown.

On this exclusive tour, you’ll be collected from your hotel to explore the fascinating history of Arles through its monuments. Explore popular attractions, including the ancient Amphitheater, in a more detailed way than typical visitors. You’ll marvel at UNESCO World Heritage sites, learn why Vincent Van Gogh famously spent time in the city and hear entertaining stories about the city’s past.

Discover Gruissan — a captivating Mediterranean village where history, nature, and regional flavors come together in perfect harmony. Begin your journey at the iconic Barbarossa Tower, where sweeping panoramic views reveal the beauty of the coastline, salt flats, and surrounding landscapes. From there, wander through the village’s circular streets, rich with character, and visit the Church of Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption, a site deeply rooted in Gruissan’s maritime and winemaking heritage. Continue into the heart of the Massif de la Clape, where tradition meets craftsmanship at Château le Bouïs. Here, enjoy a curated wine tasting in a cellar carved directly into the rock, offering a unique and atmospheric setting. Each wine reflects the passion, terroir, and identity of the region. Blending scenic beauty, cultural discovery, and refined tasting, this experience offers a relaxed yet enriching escape into one of southern France’s most charming coastal destinations.

Montpellier’s historic center and lively streets can feel confusing for newcomers. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Montpellier.

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).

This isn’t just an olive tasting — it’s a journey into the soul of southern France. At L’Oulibo, you’ll experience the flavors, history, and passion behind one of Occitanie’s most treasured traditions. From the prized Lucques olive to the stories of over 1,000 local producers, this tour blends gourmet tasting with immersive cultural storytelling — in a way that’s both delicious and deeply authentic.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Narbonne’s Roman heritage and Gothic elegance on a refined half-day journey from Carcassonne, blending history, architecture, and southern French charm. Travel in the comfort of a luxury minivan with an expert multilingual guide, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience from start to finish. Walk in the footsteps of Roman history along the Via Domitia, explore the remarkable Saint-Just-et-Saint-Pasteur Cathedral, and wander through the Archbishop’s Palace Courtyard, where centuries of influence shaped the city. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Les Halles de Narbonne, a celebrated covered market filled with regional flavors, and conclude with a peaceful moment along the Canal de la Robine, a UNESCO-listed waterway reflecting Narbonne’s rich past.

Step back in time on this private shore tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that was the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this French city served as the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. Explore the walled historic center, walk through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Learn fascinating stories of papal history, architecture, and daily life in Avignon. This private tour is perfect for cruise passengers seeking an immersive cultural experience from Arles Port.

Step back in time on this private tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that served as the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this remarkable French city was the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arles, this experience offers a comfortable and enriching journey into the past. Explore the walled historic center, stroll through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Along the way, learn fascinating stories about papal history, architecture, and everyday life in Avignon. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and culturally rich day in one of France’s most historic cities.

Step back in time with our enchanting tour of Carcassonne. Explore the historic Cité, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its breathtaking architecture and rich heritage. Our expert guides will lead you through the labyrinthine streets of the Cité, where every corner holds a tale from centuries past. Marvel at the towering ramparts, fortified walls, and iconic turrets that have stood the test of time, offering unparalleled views of the scenic Aude River valley. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of medieval life as we stroll through the cobblestone streets, passing by charming boutiques, artisan shops, and quaint cafes. Learn about the fascinating history of Carcassonne, from its Roman origins to its medieval glory days as a strategic stronghold. Experience the magic of Carcassonne with us as we uncover its secrets and discover why it remains one of France's most captivating destinations. Join our tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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 beauty of Camargue, and its native wildlife on this 4x4 safari adventure from La Grande Motte. It’s the perfect way to appreciate the great outdoors, spot wildlife, and learn about the area’s history. You won’t have to worry about getting lost as you’ll have a guide to accompany you. Travel past swamps, paddy fields, and glorious vineyards. Highlights included visiting the medieval city of Aigues-Mortes, and meeting a winemaker.

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....