Camargue and Aigues-Mortes tour

Discovering the Camargue and the Fortified Town of Aigues-Mortes

Camargue and Aigues-Mortes tour

Set off for a half-day escape to discover the Camargue region and the impressive medieval city of Aigues-Mortes. We will pick you up at 2:30 PM in Montpellier in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan for an experience rich in history, nature, and local flavors — the perfect introduction to the Camargue and Aigues Mortes tour.

Your first stop is the Tour Carbonnière, a medieval watchtower nestled in the heart of the marshes. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views over the unique Camargue landscapes, where nature reigns supreme and wildlife unfolds in every direction.

Next, continue towards the medieval town of Aigues-Mortes, famous for its impressive fortified walls. Step back in time as you explore this historic city, founded in the 13th century by King Louis IX. Enjoy a guided walk through the old town, followed by some free time to stroll along cobbled streets, browse artisanal shops, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the town squares.

The experience continues with a tasting of local specialties, including the famous sweet fougasse, Camargue salt, and other regional delicacies, offering a true taste of the region’s identity — a highlight of the Camargue and Aigues Mortes tour.

Return to Montpellier around 6:00 PM.

You will love

• Discover a fortified medieval town.
• Taste some local specialities
• The diversity of flora and fauna.