From Montpellier: Camargue and Salt Marshes Guided Tour
ID: GYG443811-798942
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Walk among the salt marshes of Camargue on a guided trip from Montpellier. Discover the Carbonnière Tower, the Saintes Maries de La Mer, and the fortified city of Aigues Mortes.
Enjoy an excursion to Aigues Mortes, a magnificent fortified city, classified as a Grand site Occitanie. In its downtown area, you will find a beautiful square where the famous statue of Saint Louis is located.
Discover the "salins du midi" (by small train) and let yourself be seduced by the pink colors.
Walk among the lakes to discover the birds of the Camargue
Enjoy Saintes Maries de la mer and visit its emblematic building: its church with the statue of Saint Sara, the Black Virgin.
On the way back, discover the Tour Carbonnière alone in the middle of the marshes and rice fields. This square tower of the 13th century impressed the travelers of the time. Take the beautiful stairs to enjoy a view of the whole region
Highlights
- Taste the local specialties such as the famous fougasse of Aigues Mortes
- Take the beautiful stairs to enjoy the view of the whole region
- Discover the horses of Camargue, the bulls and the pink flamingos
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick up in Montpellier, streetcar stop 'Place de France' at Oddysseum L1 shopping center
Wait at the streetcar stop and the guide will find you.
Other pick-up locations on request only.
INCLUDED
- Transportation by minibus from Montpellier
- The guide throughout the day
- The discovery of Saintes Marie de la Mer
- The visit of the medieval city of Aigues Mortes
- Walk among the lakes to discover the birds of the Camargue
- The view from the Tour Carbonnière
- The visit of the salt marshes of Aigues Mortes
NOT INCLUDED
- Small restaurant on request only (according to possibility and in private mode only)
- Personal insurance
- Everything that is not included in the price
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
