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Not far from Montpellier, Sète is a lovely medieval town known for its great wines and myriad culinary delights. With this tour, you'll get to sample many of the region's most delicious offerings, from local cheeses and olives to fresh oysters. You'll also visit the town of Pézenas and get to try local wines right at a winery.

Discover Montpellier, one of France’s fastest-growing and most multicultural cities, with a local guide. Take in all the highlights, including the Arc de Triomphe, the Saint-Clément Aqueduct, and Saint-Roch de Montpellie Church. Gain a local perspective as you visit the most popular sights, as well as a few surprises along the way.

Dive into Montpellier’s history and culture as you discover the city with a local guide. Admire the architecture as you visit landmarks such as Montpellier Town Hall, the Arc de Triomphe, and St Peter’s Cathedral, and stroll the medieval streets of the Old Town. Along the way, your guide will share local insights and take a selection of professional photos for you to remember your stay in the city.

Unravel the secrets of Collioure’s celebrated vineyards and wines on this private walk and tasting experience. Meet your wine guide and stroll the scenic vineyards—some on steep slopes—to learn about the different terroirs, grape varieties, and wine-making techniques. Admire the magnificent sea and mountain views on route, and finish with a VIP tasting with winemakers. Your guide can adjust your walking circuit to suit your needs and interests.

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.

Discover the charm of Sète, often referred to as the Venice of Languedoc, on a captivating half-day tour. Start with a pick-up from Montpellier and enjoy a comfortable ride to this picturesque city. Walk along its iconic canals, learn about its traditions and visit the bustling Les Halles de Sète market to taste local delicacies like tielle sétoise and Zézettes de Sète. Conclude your adventure with breathtaking panoramic views from Mont Saint-Clair, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and Thau Lagoon. This small group experience promises an authentic taste of Sète's rich culture and gastronomy. - Half-day tour from Montpellier to Sète, lasting approximately 4 hours - Explore the city and its canals and vibrant market atmosphere - Taste local specialties at Les Halles and enjoy a friendly guide - Ideal for solo travelers,couples and small groups

Course in autonomy. The only riddle route located entirely inside the medieval city of Carcassonne — an immersive investigation into the alleys of the thirteenth century, far from the tourist trails. An original story rooted in the true Cathar history of Carcassonne. Each stop reveals authentic elements: the fall of Montségur, the Inquisition, daily life in the city in the century of Saint Louis. You play Beatriz, sister of Esclarmonde the Perfect Cathar. The story is lived in the first person, through childhood memories — an experience more intimate than a classic guided tour. No app to download, no group, no fixed schedule. You start whenever you want, you go at your own pace, you take breaks whenever you want. Fully autonomous, no Guide.

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.

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.

Spend a half-day sampling fine French wines in France’s largest wine region on this full-day tour from Montpellier. Learn about wine production in the Languedoc-Roussillon region as you visit two elegant châteaux around Montpellier and tour the idyllic vineyards. After discovering the different grapes, peeking into the production rooms and learning about the aging process, indulge in an expert-led tasting of red, white and rosé wines.

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.

While walking tours are helpful for getting oriented, they rely on guides and discourage independent exploration. With this e-scavenger hunt, explore Montpellier at your own pace while visiting hidden gems, landmarks, and some of the city’s top national treasures. While exploring the city, answer trivia questions about the places you visit and solve game challenges.

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the 8 following locations: Babote Tower, Place de la Comédie, Saint-Roch Church, Rue du Bras de Fer, Cathedral, Palace of Justice, Arc de Triomphe, and Promenade du Peyrou. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity. So, are you ready to explore Montpellier?

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.

Arles, a city with a rich historical and artistic heritage, awaits you for a full-day immersion. Explore 18 iconic sites as you walk through its alleyways, from the Roman arena to the Van Gogh Foundation, while discovering the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage city. This 3.7 km tour Guides you through monuments such as the Ancient Theatre and the Cathedral of Saint-Trophime. Listen to anecdotes and historical comments through the interactive navaway® app. - 3.7 km circuit to discover on foot, ideal for history lovers. - 18 points of interest, including Roman sites and works by Van Gogh. - Navaway® application for fun and informative audio guides. - Total duration of 1h30 for a rewarding and accessible visit.

Forget impersonal visits in large groups. With me, enjoy a private tour of Montpellier in small group (12 pers. max) for an authentic experience. For 3 hours, I Guide you to the heart of the historic center: medieval streets, anecdotes, tips and gourmet addresses. The programme: * Immersion: Medical School, St. Peter's Cathedral, Peyrou, St. Rosh, Bras Ferre Street and much more. * Gourmet break: Artisanal specialties (biscuits, sweet-salty, Olivettes, candy). * User-friendly finish: Tasting of 2 glasses of tasting wine (or 1 soft drink) at my wine merchant partner. I'm staying with you to share this moment. PRACTICAL INFORMATION: Duration: 3 hours. Appointment: Place de la Comedie, in front of the Pathé cinema. Dogs welcome. Visit FR/EN. Prepare your sneakers and book your unique experience! (Visit also available in private: contact me) See you soon, Nathalie

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.

Get a taste of Rivesaltes Terroir's wine heritage, which goes beyond similar tours, on this small-group tour of a local wine estate's vineyards and cellars. Led by a cellar master, get insights into wine production specific to this estate that you won't learn anywhere else. Post-tour, enjoy an included wine tasting where you'll be guided through distinct flavor profiles and notes of the wines produced on-site.

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.

Discover Montpellier in one day with a walking tour that will take you to 19 places of interest. Walk the medieval streets of the Ecusson, admire the Opera Comedy, and feel the history at the Tower of Babote. Between local markets and botanical gardens, the city reveals its cultural and gastronomic richness. This 3.5 km route, lasting about 1h30, allows you to appreciate the unique architecture and the Mediterranean atmosphere. Enjoy rich audio guides for a total immersion in the past and present of Montpellier. - 3.5 km walking tour through the iconic places of Montpellier - Relaxation and culture at the Jardin des Plantes and Promenade du Peyrou - Access to markets and restaurants to discover the local gastronomy - Audio guides available to enrich your visit experience

If you are in love with nature walks , this walk is made for you . This walk will take you to Lake Cres in the middle of nature, maybe let you tempt yourself by a swim. You will start from the steps of the Corum to take the green road that deserves its name towards Castelnau-le-lez. You will cross the cemetery to reach the park of the domain of Méric and discover the history linked to his mansion. After crossing the Lez, you will pass through the village of Castelnau-le-lez where is located the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste cited as the pearl of the Montpellier novel. You will take the cycle path that borders the vineyards of the Bizkaya domains and then you will reach Lake Crès.

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.

Explore Brescou Fort from a Hawaiian canoe in the Agathoise Coast Marine Protected Area. Take a guided 1h30 walk on the clear waters of the Mediterranean and discover a unique volcanic island, classified as a historical monument. We make a stop on a small cove where the clear waters reveal the richness of local marine fauna and flora. Your Guide Nathan will share the fascinating history of the fort, the secrets of the island and the natural treasures of this protected site. Each participant is equipped with a lifejacket, a boat and a paddle, and enjoys a secure supervision to fully enjoy the experience. This excursion combines adventure, nature and heritage, for an original and unforgettable experience, accessible to everyone from 6 years old.

Rental of equipment directly on the spot! Come and rent a paddle board to enjoy the sea on one of the most beautiful beaches of Cap d'Agde facing the mythical Fort of Brescou. Many boards of different sizes and volumes. A covered terrace to welcome you and prepare you and a water point to rinse after the exit. Real nautical base and test center open all year round. Come and rent your equipment from the specialists in sliding sports with good advice and explanations before departure. Call us to book depending on availability and weather.