Top Languedoc-Roussillon Private Sightseeing Tours

Discover the historic buildings and winding cobbled streets of Medieval Carcassonne on a walking tour that skips the crowds and heads straight to the hidden gems. Visit the castle and its ramparts, and find romantic squares, picturesque avenues, and dramatic views as you stroll through the Cité like a local. See where poets and painters were inspired by Carcassonne, and stop for photos.

Explore the countryside of Southern France without the stress of planning on a full-day tour with round-trip transport from Montpellier. In addition to navigating while you relax and take in the view, your guide offers historical background and anecdotes at each stop along the way. The itinerary highlights one medieval villages, Devil’s Bridge on the Hérault River, and features wine tastings at three of the region’s top vineyards.

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.

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.

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?

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.

Get introduced to Montpellier in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Place de la Comédie and the Arc de Triomphe , as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Montpellier’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as the Grisettes de Montpellier. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Montpellier’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Montpellier, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

With this Montpellier private tour, you can follow a guide around the city while learning about the history behind its top sights—insights you wouldn’t get if exploring alone. Find out about the Counts of Toulouse, the Kings of Aragon, and the French Revolution—all while taking in views of both ancient and modern architecture, such as the Tower of Babotte, the Opera House, and the Church of Saint Anne.

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.

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.

It is the passion for the history of knights and Cathar castles that will totally draw you into this very strong epic of the Albigensian Crusade. The national tour guide, who has been speaking for 20 years and is a native of the territory, will quickly transport you into the events and allow you to know the strong and exceptional personality of the chiefs who fought with few means and great values. You will learn in clear terms who the Cathars were. You will feel like visiting the other sites in Aude. Option 1. Visit Conference City 2h. Option 2. Visit Conference City and Comtal Castle 2h30. Option 3. Day trip with your vehicles: City, Comtal Castle then Queribus Fortress in the heart of the Cathar Corbières 9:30 am. For any information contact us at: 00.33.6.81.42.79.63

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Montpellier's historic center on a private 3-hour tour with a local guide, combining a 2-hour walking tour, local gourmet treats, and a wine tasting. What makes this experience unique: * 100% Private: An exclusive tour for your group, at your own pace. * 2 - Hour Tour & Landmarks: See the Arc de Triomphe, oldest squares, botanical garden, and medical school! * Gourmet Break: Enjoy local sweet and savory artisanal specialties. * Wine Tasting: Finish with 2 small tasting glasses at our partner cellar (choice of color and style). * Souvenir Video: A personalized video of your best moments. * Local Tips: Recommendations for restaurants and cafés. Dogs are welcome! (Groups over 10: please message first.) See you soon, Nathalie

On this private tour of Nimes, you can save hours of research time and learn about local history in a more interactive and entertaining way—by exploring the city with a private guide. As you walk around the historic streets, enjoy fun facts that you might miss out on otherwise, such as where the movie “Gladiator” was filmed. You can also hear the story of Levis Strauss and how Nimes was the birthplace of denim.

Get your bearings of Montpellier, check off its key sights, and learn about its history at the same time with this private guided tour. Exploring the city on foot means you can avoid being stuck in traffic and access places that bus tours can’t reach. Key stops along the way include the Place de la Comedie, Montpellier Cathedral, and Montpellier Town Hall.

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.

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).

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Camargue region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

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.

Get introduced to Narbonne in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the Archbishop’s Palace and The Merchants’ Bridge, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Narbonne’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Narbonne’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Narbonne, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

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.