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Le Grau-du-Roi: Coastal Discovery Sightseeing Cruise

Le Grau-du-Roi: Coastal Discovery Sightseeing Cruise

Embark on a captivating sea journey along the scenic Languedoc coast aboard the Catamaran Picardie. Depending on the wind conditions, we sail between Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and Sète, offering you a unique perspective of this diverse coastline. East and West Winds: When the winds favor, our sails carry us towards Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Discover the untamed beauty of this coastline, featuring salt marshes, the expansive Espiguette beach with its legendary lighthouse, and the historic fortress church of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a beacon for sailors and pilgrims alike. North Wind: In favorable north winds, we set course for the bustling port of Sète. Enjoy panoramic views of La Grande-Motte with its distinctive pyramids, the long stretch of beach connecting La Grande-Motte to Carnon, and the unique Palavas lighthouse-restaurant that slowly revolves throughout the day. Finally, gaze upon the vibrant port of Sète from the sea. During the cruise, take advantage of our glass-bottom viewing area, allowing both young and old to observe marine life and underwater scenery. Relax on the sunbathing area at the front of the catamaran, where cocktails, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, are available for purchase. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the sea as you sip a drink, soak up the sun, and dream away. This sea trip is perfect for families, providing an educational and relaxing experience ideal for starting your holiday on a high note.

La Grande Motte: Le Grau-du-Roi Bay Catamaran Cruise

La Grande Motte: Le Grau-du-Roi Bay Catamaran Cruise

Soak up the charm of Camargue from the water on this tour from La Grande Motte. Relax onboard a spacious and comfortable catamaran that is captained by an experienced skipper. Embark on this unique adventure from the pier in La Grande Motte. Feel the wind in your hair as you cruise in the splendid Bay of Aigues Mortes. Uncover the hidden treasures of this magnificent region with the help of your skipper.  Have the option of partaking in à la carte drinks and tapas as you take in sweeping views of this dynamic region comprised of reed beds, salt marches, and sandy beaches. Return to your starting point at the end of your tour.

La Grande Motte: Camargue Sunset Catamaran Tour with a Drink

La Grande Motte: Camargue Sunset Catamaran Tour with a Drink

Experience the beauty of of Camargue at sunset with a drink in hand on this cruise from La Grande Motte. Choose from a tasty cocktail or a soft drink.  Hop aboard a comfortable and eco-friendly boat at the Charles-de-Gaulle quay in La Grande Motte. Take in views of the city in the evening glow, as you cruise out to the unique landscapes of the Camargue area.  Admire the brilliant colors of the sunset in this area. After enjoying the sunset, return to La Grande Motte and enjoy views of the city while it is illuminated for the evening. 

Montpellier: St. Guilhem le Désert and Moureze Day-Trip

Montpellier: St. Guilhem le Désert and Moureze Day-Trip

Your experience begins as you meet in Montpellier with your local guide. It will be at this point you will receive a presentation of the excursion itinerary before your departure in an air-conditioned minibus. In a small group, discover the small medieval village of Mourèze and its cirque with other-worldly rock formations. Shortly before lunch time, you will return to the minibus to explore a unique lake which is sure to make an impression on you. It will be at this location you will be free to enjoy a picnic at the water's edge, as you chat with your guide. In the early afternoon, admire beautiful gorges and a medieval bridge which is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will later finish the day strolling through the winding streets of a medieval village full of artisanal shops in a natural and enchanting setting. History is also very present in this area, which boasts an impressive abbey with a glorious past.

Catamaran Lucile | Sunday brunch

Catamaran Lucile | Sunday brunch

Every Sunday, the Catamaran Lucile Experience invites you aboard for a gourmet getaway in the marinas of Port-Camargue. Indulge in our delicious individual boxes, sheltered from the sun, in the largest marina in Europe. In addition to the meal, enjoy an exceptional view of the coastline of the Aigues-Mortes bay during this mini-cruise. On the agenda: relaxation and sunbathing. Composition of our Brunch Savory selection: Assorted cold cuts and cheeses Toasted muffins with avocado cream cheese and salmon Stracciatella and Focaccia stick Butter rolls Sweet selection: French toast Chocolate lava cake Assorted fruits White cheese with passion fruit coulis, red fruits, and chocolate muesli Plus 3 beverage choices (mimosa cocktail, lemonades, iced tea, wine, beer, cocktails, soft drinks) Live DJ, brunch & swimming

Catamaran Lucile | La Grande Motte Guided tours of the ports

Catamaran Lucile | La Grande Motte Guided tours of the ports

Step aboard the Catamaran Lucile Experience at the Port of La Grande Motte for an unforgettable maritime adventure. Sail towards Le Grau-du-Roi, while our experienced team immerses you in the history and beauty of our coastline. Explore the majestic Marina of Port Camargue, the largest in Europe, where sailboats blend in a spectacular panorama. Discover the timeless charm of the port of Le Grau-du-Roi, the oldest port in the Mediterranean, steeped in the authenticity of its maritime history. Let yourself be carried away by this guided tour of the ports, an enriching experience that will allow you to uncover the hidden treasures of our Mediterranean coast.

Montpellier: Visit Cirque of Navacelle and its medieval mill

Montpellier: Visit Cirque of Navacelle and its medieval mill

Go to a viewpoint at Mont Saint Baudille and travel to two belvederes to admire the Cirque de Navacelles land formation on this day trip from Montpellier. Explore the charming village of Navacelles and see its waterfall. Hike to an old mill that is built over a waterfall at moulin Foux de la Vis. Meet your guide in Montpellier and relax on the trip to the top of Mount Saint Baudille, appreciate the amphitheater-like valley formed by erosion at the Cirque de Navacelles and sweeping views of the Mediterranean sea. Head to the belvedere of the Baume Auriol to see this land formation from another angle. Continue to the old stone village of Navacelles. Walk through this rustic locale which is built around a natural waterfall. Take some time to relax or bring a picnic lunch to enjoy. Hike through the woods along the emerald green Vis river to the mill over the Foux de Vis waterfall. Head to the belvedere of Blandas where you can take in panoramic views of the Cirque de Navacelles and the river Vis. Return to Montpellier.

Tasting tour : The secrets of the vineyard Chateau Capion

Tasting tour : The secrets of the vineyard Chateau Capion

Discover the secrets behind the making of Château Capion wines on a guided tour of the vineyard. Explore the vinification and aging cellars, stroll around the château grounds, and taste a selection of wines. Begin your tour with a 30-minute tour of the facilities to learn about the different stages in making white, red, and rosé wines. Then, move on to the practical tasting stage, where you can savor the fruits of the labor and ask any questions you may have. Tailor your tasting of 5 to 10 wines to your tastes. Choose from white, red, or rosé wines from IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert and AOP Terrasses du Larzac. Finally, if you'd like to stroll around the château's formal gardens, or go further in your discovery of the local vineyards, take a free tour of the gardens at the end of the tour, as well as the 1.2 km educational trail through the vineyards.

Montpellier : Visit lavender field and an Olive Oil Mill

Montpellier : Visit lavender field and an Olive Oil Mill

Departure from Place de l'Europe in Montpellier at 9am. Please arrive 15 minutes early so that I can give you all your equipment! 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 ! Learn all about the traditional process of making Occitan olive oil. Meet the owners, Sandrine and Sébastien MORA, and learn all about their passion, which has become their profession. After the visit, to whet your appetite, sample a range of 100% local olive oils, tapenades and olives! This is a unique opportunity to meet the region's producers, and you get an all-inclusive service. At the end of the activity, you will be taken back to the starting point in Montpellier by minibus.

Béziers : Wine Tours & Wine tasting

Béziers : Wine Tours & Wine tasting

From our meeting point at the Béziers tourist office at 3.00pm, we will set off for a getaway to our first vineyard. after about 20 km of road where you can discover the surrounding countryside, we will arrive at the heart of the Languedoc vineyards surrounded by vines, this is where we will discover our first wine estate where you can chat with the winemaker, followed by a tasting of his wines. Then, we will go to the second wine estate, during this journey you will become aware of this fabulous terroir and its beauty, this is where you will discover the second wine estate and meet its winemaker who will introduce you to his best vintages selected for you , before our return to Béziers.

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