From Montpellier: Camargue and Salt Marshes Guided Tour
The Camargue, Marseille
Take a guided tour of the Camargue salt marshes from Montpellier. Discover Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the fortified town of Aigues-Mortes, and get up close to flamingos.
Highlights
- Taste the local specialties such as the famous fougasse of Aigues-Mortes
- Marvel at the unique colors of the salt marshes
- Discover the horses of Camargue, the bulls and the pink flamingos
Description
Departing from Montpellier, travel along the roads of Camargue to discover its unique flora and fauna. You will visit the fabulous Pont de Gau bird sanctuary, the ideal place to admire the famous pink flamingos, a true local emblem, up close.
Take a break at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer to discover its church with the statue of Saint Sara, the Black Virgin. This will also be an opportunity for you to have lunch in a traditional restaurant (not included in the price) or to picnic on the beach (picnic not included in the price).
Discover Aigues-Mortes, a magnificent fortified town classified as a Grand Site Occitanie. In the town center, you will find a beautiful square with the famous statue of Saint Louis, founder of the town.
Finally, enjoy a tour of the salt marshes by mini train to discover the secrets of Camargue salt production, the pride of the region!
Includes
- Transport by minibus from Montpellier
- Guide throughout the day
- Entrance to the Pont de Gau bird park to see the Camargue flamingos
- Explore Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
- Visit the medieval town of Aigues-Mortes
- Salt marsh tour
Excludes
- Meals (restaurant or picnic)
- Personal insurance
- Anything not included in the price
Important Information
- For lunch (not included in the price) in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, you can go to a restaurant or bring a picnic
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund