Montpellier: Olive Oil, Wine and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Excursion

Languedoc-Roussillon, Marseille



Experience a memorable getaway in the Terrasses du Larzac! Visit an olive oil mill and taste some exceptional wines. Finish off with a stroll through the medieval village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

Highlights

  • Visit the lavender fields of Hérault from June to July only
  • Discover a unique olive grove with a visit and olive oil tasting session
  • Enjoy a picnic of local produce under the shade of the olive trees
  • Visit and tasting at the Terrasses du Larzac PDO wine estate
  • Stroll through the famous medieval village of Saint Guilhem le Désert

Description

Discover the Terrasses du Larzac, the famous lavender fields of southern France, and visit an authentic olive grove in the heart of the countryside. Enjoy breathtaking views and take photos that will make your holiday unforgettable!

Please note : the lavender fields can only be visited from June to July !

Then head off to an authentic olive grove in the heart of nature. Enjoy an exceptional panoramic view and immerse yourself in the traditional process of making Occitan olive oil. Meet the owners, Sandrine and Sébastien MORA, and let themselves be immersed in their passionate craft. After the tour, sample a variety of olive oils, tapenades and olives, all 100% local produce!

Enjoy a tasty picnic of local produce under the shade of the olive trees.

Afterwards, meet a winemaker who is passionate about the Terrasses du Larzac PDO. Explore the cellar, wander through the vines and enjoy her wines in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

To round off the day in style, stroll through the picturesque streets of the famous medieval village of St Guilhem le Désert, listed as one of France's most beautiful villages by UNESCO.

Includes

  • Pick up and drop off at Place de l'Europe Montpellier
  • Water bottles included
  • Activities included
  • Wine tasting included
  • Picnic included

Excludes

  • Personal shopping

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The excursion includes visits to lavender fields (seasonal), an olive grove with olive oil tasting, a picnic with local produce, a wine tasting at Terrasses du Larzac, and a tour of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert village.
The lavender fields are visitable from June to July only during their blooming season.
The olive grove is located in the Hérault countryside, near Montpellier and accessible from Marseille.
The picnic takes place under olive trees and generally lasts around one hour, featuring local products.
Yes, the tour includes a tasting session at the Terrasses du Larzac PDO wine estate.
Yes, the excursion includes free time to stroll through Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert village.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and check the weather forecast to dress appropriately.
Most tours include round-trip transport from Marseille; check the provider details for confirmation.
Check the official tour website or booking platform for the latest hours and availability information.

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