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Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and nature with the Carriage Rides in Pays de Sommières. This unique tour takes you on a two-hour adventure, exploring the history and beauty of the communes of Souvignargues and Saint-Étienne d'Escattes in the Sommièrois country. Led by the charismatic Anaïs and her majestic mares Johana and Jezabel, you'll be transported to another era as you listen to the rhythmic sound of their hooves. It's an experience that will leave you feeling enchanted and connected to the past.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes and cultural heritage of Pays de Sommières. The total duration of the experience is 120 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore the region. The itinerary includes various highlights, such as a visit to the 12th-century Church of Saint André, a stroll through the historic hamlet of Saint-Étienne d'Escattes, and a relaxing carriage ride along scenic paths. You'll have the opportunity to learn about the diverse cultures that have shaped the landscape and appreciate the harmonious connection between history and nature.
Who is this for?
The Carriage Rides in Pays de Sommières cater to anyone who seeks an extraordinary and immersive experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this tour is for you. It's a truly inclusive experience that welcomes individuals, couples, families, and friends of all ages. The gentle pace of the carriage ride allows for comfortable exploration and is suitable for all fitness levels. So gather your loved ones and embark on a journey through time together.
Why book this?
This exceptional tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and unforgettable moments. Hailing from Pays de Sommières, Anaïs is not just a guide but a storyteller, passionately sharing her insights and making the tour truly come alive. The well-being of the horses is paramount to Les Attelages du Vidourle, ensuring you can enjoy the experience guilt-free. By choosing this tour, you support local partners and contribute to sustainable practices that protect the environment. The Carriage Rides in Pays de Sommières offer a rare opportunity to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with the past.
Good to know
Before booking, it's important to note that the meeting point is the square in the hamlet of Saint-Étienne d'Escattes, a few kilometers from Souvignargues. The tour lasts for a total of 120 minutes, providing plenty of time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. Comfortable attire and suitable footwear are recommended for your enjoyment. Additionally, it's worth mentioning that the horses of Les Attelages du Vidourle reside in conditions of incomparable well-being throughout the year, ensuring their welfare and preserving the integrity of the land.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Carriage Rides in Pays de Sommières, describing them as an enchanting and unforgettable experience. Guests have praised the knowledge and passion of Anaïs, which brings history to life and creates an immersive atmosphere. They have marveled at the breathtaking landscapes and the well-maintained condition of the carriages. Many have highlighted the importance of sustainable practices and animal welfare promoted by Les Attelages du Vidourle. Overall, reviews emphasize that this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking a unique and memorable adventure in Pays de Sommières.