Top Languedoc-Roussillon Historical Tours - page 4

It is the passion of the history of the Cathar knights and castles that will take you totally into this very strong epic of the Algerie crusade. The National Speaker Guide, who has been speaking for 20 years and is native of the territory, will transport you very quickly into the events and will allow you to know the strong and exceptional personality of the lords who fought with few means and many values. You will learn in clear terms who the cathars were. You will want to visit the other sites of the Aude. Option 2Day trips to discover Carcassonne and the Castle of Queribus

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.

"Listen to me, travellers! Reading a book is good. But to walk in my footsteps is to live the Empire. If you hesitate to book, know that in the arena, the doubter is a dead man! Here's what you'll expect if you join my troop: The Raw Story: Feel the weight of my sword, the thrill of the backstage and the smell of blood under the dust. The secrets of Rome: No cold dates, but the real anecdotes. Politics, cheating in the bleachers, slave life. A unique adventure: Your memories will be like no other. Don't just be passive spectators of history. Take charge of your destiny. Time is running out and the seats in the gallery are running out. Book your experience now! By Jupiter, join me on the trail of Nemausus! »

Collioure, the jewel of the Côte Vermeille, awaits you for a day of artistic and historical discoveries. Between the Château Royal, Notre-Dame-des-Anges Church and Fort Saint-Elme, each step immerses you in a colorful universe, shaped by artists like Matisse and Derain. Stroll along the Boulevard du Boramar and explore emblematic sites such as the Fauvism House and the Museum of Modern Art. This 3 km tour, designed to be walked, allows you to appreciate the unique architecture and Mediterranean atmosphere of this Catalan village, while benefiting from audio commentary to enrich your visit. - Discover 21 places of interest in Collioure in one day - 3 km walking tour, ideal for art and history lovers - Enjoy audio guides for rich historical commentary - Explore at your own pace and immerse yourself in Catalan and Mediterranean culture

This tour showcases the best of the medieval city with a certified guide. History is revealed along the way and gives you the main historical landmarks to understand this emblematic monument. The walls will reveal secrets of medieval military art. From the exterior we will discover the castle and its court life. Then we will go and observe the incredible stained glass windows of the Saint Nazaire basilica.

Explore Montpellier at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour that reveals the city’s hidden history, iconic landmarks, and medieval secrets. Visit the birthplace of James the First of Aragon, admire the Three Graces Fountain, uncover the medieval Mikvé, and walk through the world’s oldest active medical school. Learn about Saint Roch, Jean Jaurès, and Louis the Fourteenth’s triumphal arch at the Porte du Peyrou. This audio tour combines history, legends, architecture, and local culture, offering one of the best things to do in Montpellier for travellers who want an authentic, flexible, and richly narrated experience.

Reaching UNESCO World Heritage–listed Carcassonne from Sete on public transportation can be hot, sticky, and time-consuming. Enjoy a more premium experience without worrying about parking on this private tour that includes half a day to see Carcassonne independently and a photo stop at a historic lighthouse. Onboard Wi-Fi and phone charges keep you connected as you travel, while double air conditioning and bottled water ensure you stay cool.

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.

Discover the highlights of Carcassonne’s fortified Old Town—and learn about the city’s centuries of history—on this private walking tour. Pick from a wide range of start times throughout the day, meet your guide at the Chateau Comtal, and head into the historic castle with your included tickets. You’ll also explore the UNESCO-listed Cité (hilltop citadel), as well as the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus.

The historic city of Arles is renowned for its ancient Roman ruins, UNESCO-listed landmarks, and many museums. With this private walking tour, explore the city at your own pace with a private guide, and visit only the sites that interest you. Perhaps, discover the Roman amphitheater and Antique Theater, stop to take photos at the Arles Obelisk, or receive tips and advice on the best museums, restaurants, or things to do from your guide.

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.

Through a personalized Masterclass of our Great Wines, we invite you to a sensory journey celebrating the history and culture of our region dear to Gérard Bertrand, a discovery of the spirit of our terroirs, from the high altitude vineyards near the Pyrenees to the volcanic soils of the Terrasses du Larzac and the coastal vineyards overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in an ultra-luxury experience in Occitanie, where every detail is carefully thought out to offer you a private and fully customizable stay. Explore Nîmes with its Roman treasures, discover the elegance of Uzes and its culinary delights, then be seduced by the medieval ramparts of Aigues-Mortes. This exclusive immersion in the Golden Triangle of the Gard includes accommodation in 5-star hotels, transfers in a luxury vehicle with bilingual driver, and VIP Things to do like private tours and wine tastings in secret estates. - Fully customizable stay in exceptional places - Luxury accommodation in full board with premium wines - Transport by luxury vehicle with driver available - Privileged access to authentic cultural experiences