Explore Aigues-Mortes: Your Gateway to Southern France
Discover the charm of Aigues-Mortes with insights from the Tourist Information Centre, your go-to resource for exploring this historic gem in Southern France.
The Tourist Information Centre in Aigues-Mortes is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to explore this historic walled city. Here, knowledgeable staff provide valuable insights, maps, and brochures, ensuring you make the most of your visit. With a charming setting in a historic plaza, the center serves as your gateway to local attractions, dining, and events.
A brief summary to Tourist Information Centre
- Pl. Saint-Louis BP 23, Aigues-Mortes, 30220, FR
- +33466537300
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get the best selection of maps and brochures.
- Ask the staff for insider tips on local dining spots and hidden gems in the area.
- Check the center’s bulletin board for current events and festivals happening during your visit.
- Bring a reusable water bottle; there are refill stations nearby to help you stay hydrated.
Getting There
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Bus
From Nîmes city center, head to the Nîmes bus station (Gare Routière). Once there, look for the bus that goes to Aigues-Mortes. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Aigues-Mortes bus station. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Tourist Information Centre located at Pl. Saint-Louis BP 23. Simply exit the bus station, turn right onto Rue du 8 Mai 1945, and follow this road until you reach the square.
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Train and Walk
Take a train from Nîmes to Aigues-Mortes. The train journey typically takes around 25 minutes. Once you arrive at the Aigues-Mortes train station, exit and turn left onto Avenue des Remparts. Keep walking straight until you reach the city walls. Continue walking towards the center of Aigues-Mortes, and you will find the Tourist Information Centre at Pl. Saint-Louis BP 23 after approximately a 15-minute walk.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Nîmes. Head towards the D979 road that leads to Aigues-Mortes. The distance is about 30km, and it should take around 1.5 hours to reach. Follow the signs towards Aigues-Mortes, and as you arrive, look for the signs directing you to the city center. The Tourist Information Centre is located at Pl. Saint-Louis BP 23, easily accessible from the main roads.
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