Montpellier: Half-Day Trip with a Walking Tour in Sète and Oysters

Languedoc-Roussillon, Marseille



Discover the Bassin de Thau on a 1-hour walk through the districts of Sète. Visit oyster production on a lakeside farm and taste some freshly caught oysters.

Highlights

  • Take a 1-hour stroll through the typical fishing district of Pointe Courte
  • Meet the oyster farmers and taste oysters and brasucade in an oyster farmhouse
  • Learn about local life

Description

Starting from Place de l'Europe in Montpellier at 9 am. You have to come 10 min before to make sure i have time to give you all your equipment !

Explore the Bassin de Thau, the largest lagoon in Occitanie, on a 1-hour walking tour through the picturesque fishing district of Pointe Courte in Sète.

Enjoy a breathtaking view of the lagoon!

Accompanied by an oyster farmer who will reveal all the secrets of his production. Enjoy a full meal with the famous Bouzigue oysters and the famous Brasucade cooked with barbecued mussels! Make the most of this incredible culinary discovery to tantalise your taste buds!

The return journey is by boat to the departure port and then by minibus to Montpellier.

Includes

  • Pick up and drop off at Place de l'Europe Montpellier
  • Water bottles included
  • Visit included
  • Lunch included

Excludes

  • Personal shopping

Important Information

  • The activity will not take place in bad weather

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip starts at Place de l'Europe in Montpellier.
You will explore the fishing district of Pointe Courte and enjoy views of the Bassin de Thau lagoon.
An oyster farmer from the local area accompanies the group to explain oyster farming and local life.
Yes, you will taste oysters and brasucade at an oyster farmhouse.
No prior experience is needed; the oyster farmer provides all the information and guidance.
You should arrive 10 minutes before the 9 am departure to receive your equipment.
The tour starts in Montpellier; transportation from Marseille is not included.
No, all necessary equipment is provided before the tour begins.
Check the official website for up-to-date hours and availability.

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