Small group half day Camargue and Aigues Mortes tour

4.5
(12 reviews)
Montpellier, France

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Escape Montpellier for an unforgettable half-day journey to the heart of the Camargue, a region renowned for its wild landscapes, rich history, and authentic traditions.

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with your local guide and discover the medieval city of Aigues-Mortes, one of the best-preserved fortified towns in southern France.

Your first stop is the Tour Carbonnière, a medieval watchtower overlooking the Camargue marshes. Climb to the panoramic terrace and enjoy breathtaking views of this unique natural landscape, home to flamingos, horses, and abundant birdlife.

Continue to Aigues-Mortes, the walled city founded by King Louis IX in the 13th century. Enjoy a guided walk through its cobbled streets, then free time to browse artisan shops, cafés, and lively squares.

Complete your experience with a tasting of local specialties, including the famous sweet fougasse d'Aigues-Mortes, tapenade, and other regional delicacies.

What's Included

tasting of local specialities: the "fougasse" sweet bread, salt and tapenades
Enjoy panoramic views from the Tour Carbonnière
Air-conditioned vehicle
Travel in a small group for a more personal experience
Discover the wild landscapes of the Camargue
Explore the medieval walled city of Aigues-Mortes with a local guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Ayers Rock Montpellier

Meet us in front of the Austra Rocks bar (ayers rocks)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Aigues-Mortes

    Aigues-Mortes is a medieval town in southern France, known for its well-preserved walls, narrow streets, and salt marshes. Founded in the 13th century as a port by King Louis IX, it offers visitors a glimpse into its rich history and natural beauty. Then take some free time to wander the charming cobbled streets, browse the local boutiques, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the town squares.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
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    Tour Carbonniere

    The tour continues with a visit to the Tour Carbonnière, a medieval watchtower surrounded by scenic marshlands. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views over the unique landscapes of the Camargue, where nature reigns supreme.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Camargue region is a 30 min drive away from Montpellier
  • Legal drinking age is 18 years old
  • It is compulsory to reserve a seat for children on the minibus, please contact us if you require an infant seat.
Supplied by Montpellier Wine Tours

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