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Pont du Gard Skip the Line Admission Ticket

Pont du Gard Skip the Line Admission Ticket

Visit Pont du Gard, one of the world’s best-preserved examples of Roman ingenuity. Its chequered history has also inspired numerous artists. The 2,000-year-old section of the Roman aqueduct once provided water to Nîmes. The highly photographed bridge was listed by UNESCO in 1985 as a World Heritage Site. Located between Montpellier, Marseille, and Avignon, this site is a real landmark of Provence and the south of France. With your ticket, gain access to the first level of the bridge, the museum, and the film to discover more about the history of the Ludo area specially designed for children, the open-air walk Mémoires de Garrigue, and the temporary exhibitions. Until October 1, 2023, dive into a world where the transparent meets the tangible with the temporary exhibition Light as Space! Explore the captivating works of artist Yasuhiro Chida. Discover the fascinating world of this renowned Japanese artist, through a one-of-a-kind immersive experience. The artist has created a universe where illusion and reality merge, inviting the public to interact with his bewitching and captivating installations. Pont du Gard is delighted to announce our brand new temporary exhibition entitled "Under the Pixels, Matter", which will be held on site from September 14, 2024 and until January 5, 2025 for the general public. This exhibition will highlight the work of four talented international artists, each exploring the intersection between digital art and material forms. Here is an overview of the works and artists presented: - Mona Young-Eun Kim: 5 works will be scattered in different outdoor spaces, on the Left Bank. These geometric totems will include QR codes allowing an augmented reality experience via smartphone. - Nicolas Tourte: 4 works will be exhibited in the dedicated exhibition room, as well as another at the reception. Her works are 3D structures, on which projections will be made. - Regina Silveira: A pioneer of digital art in Brazil, she will present two works in video-mapping in the exhibition room. - Ana Tavares: She will offer two video-mapping installations in the exhibition room, accompanied by a series of photographs. The exhibition will be accessible to all thanks to a free tour, with some works installed outside the interior spaces. This is included in the ticket price for the cultural spaces on sale. This completes the offer in the intermediate season for our visitors.

From Montpellier: Pic Saint-Loup Wine and Food Tour

From Montpellier: Pic Saint-Loup Wine and Food Tour

This is a picturesque getaway away allowing you to explore the delightful Montpellier countryside. The destination is Pic Saint Loup, a Montpellier highlight, and a terroir of the Languedoc wine region, some 20 km inland from the city. Discover a terroir, visit an estate wineries, meet the winemaker, and taste the wine. You will drive to a quaint and relaxed medieval village. Thereafter, on the way to the family house, you will be served a table meal with produce from the nearby farm, prepared by the mother of the tour guide - an expert cook.

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.

Loupian: Tour guide of our oyster farm and tasting

Loupian: Tour guide of our oyster farm and tasting

Guided tour: Go behind the scenes of oyster farming. Explore with our tours the different stages of oyster farming in the Thau basin, including fining, detroquing and shipping. Passing on our know-how is a fundamental value for our family: sharing the traditions of the profession, revealing the uniqueness of the Étang de Thau and introducing palates to the subtlety of the taste of our oysters. Before ending up on your plate, our oysters are aged and pampered according to a specific technique: rope suspension The tour will start on the parking our our oyster farme. Location: will be in Loupian. The adress: Le port de Loupian le Bourbou 34140 Loupian.

Boat trip in the canals is on the Thau pond

Boat trip in the canals is on the Thau pond

Do you want to visit Sète and its surroundings? A boat trip is ideal for discovering the Thau and Sète pond for two, with the family or in a group. You embark on the Port des Flisilles on our boat walk Narwhal SP 900. With a capacity of 12 people, this boat takes you safely. During this walk you will discover Sète following its canals, its colorful facades, its historic monuments ... You will also crisscross the Thau pond with its oyster parks, its fishing villages and its 3 main ports: Balaruc les Bains, Mèze and Bouzigues.

Montpellier Wine and Oyster Tour

Montpellier Wine and Oyster Tour

Meet your guide at 10AM on the Esplanade de l'Europe. Start with a visit to a magnificent wine estate and its Renaissance-style castle backed by its 11th century chapel and nestled in a lush garden. You will also visit the vinification cellar and the oak barrel cellar before tasting their range of white, red and rosé wines. Then, sharpen your palate and delight your taste buds with a visit to an oyster and shellfish farm. Learn about this little known farming and enjoy oysters that may still be in the water at the beginning of your visit. You'll head back to Montpellier around 1/ 1.30PM.

From Montpellier: Half-Day Vineyard & Pic Saint-Loup Tour

From Montpellier: Half-Day Vineyard & Pic Saint-Loup Tour

Set off from Montpellier and delve into the stunning natural landscape of the Languedoc region. Take in the delicate aromas of the "garrigue", Mediterranean flora, as the scenery passes by. Admire the magnificent Pic Saint-Loup. Visit 2 different wine-growing estates with diverse histories and styles. Listen to the expert wine-growers as they explain everything from the working of the vines to vinification and aging. A short tasting workshop will teach you the art of describing and appreciating a wine. Then, return to Montpellier

The Châteaux of Grès de Montpellier & Wine Tasting

The Châteaux of Grès de Montpellier & Wine Tasting

Meet your guide at 14:00 on the Esplanade de l’Europe and take off for a visit of 2 historical châteaux producing wines around Montpellier. You will get to know their story and taste their excellent range of wines. During the tour you will visit château de Flaugergues, a sumptuous bourgeoisie summer house dating back to 17th century, before tasting their excellent range of wines. You will then visit the famous Château Puech Haut, settled in beautiful surroundings in the middle of vineyards and olive trees. You can admire a unique and original exhibition of painted oak barrels You will return to Montpellier around 17:30.

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.

From Montpellier: Camargue and Salt Marshes Guided Tour

From Montpellier: Camargue and Salt Marshes Guided Tour

Enjoy an excursion to Aigues Mortes, a magnificent fortified city, classified as a Grand site Occitanie. In its downtown area, you will find a beautiful square where the famous statue of Saint Louis is located. Discover the "salins du midi" (by small train) and let yourself be seduced by the pink colors. Walk among the lakes to discover the birds of the Camargue Enjoy Saintes Maries de la mer and visit its emblematic building: its church with the statue of Saint Sara, the Black Virgin. On the way back, discover the Tour Carbonnière alone in the middle of the marshes and rice fields. This square tower of the 13th century impressed the travelers of the time. Take the beautiful stairs to enjoy a view of the whole region

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