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Introduction
Discover the hidden gems of the Hérault region in France with the captivating "Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier" tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide who grew up in the area, this immersive tour offers an unforgettable experience that combines natural beauty, historic landmarks, and charming villages.
What to expect?
During this 480-minute tour, you can expect to visit two of the region's great sites: the Devil's Bridge and Saint Guilhem the Desert with its abbey, as well as the circus of Mourèze and Lake Salagou. Explore the narrow streets and stone houses of Mourèze, marvel at the strange-shaped dolomites, and enjoy a relaxing picnic by the deep blue waters of Lake Salagou. Be prepared to be captivated by the breathtaking view of the Gorges de l'Herault from the Devil's Bridge, a truly wild and well-preserved natural site. Finally, immerse yourself in the picturesque streets of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert and discover the UNESCO-listed Gelone Abbey.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. With its diverse range of attractions and activities, it caters to a wide audience, from adventurous explorers to culture seekers.
Why book this?
Book this tour and let the magic of the Hérault region unfold before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes as you explore charming villages, marvel at natural wonders, and visit historic sites. With a local guide who knows the ins and outs of the area, you'll gain unique insights and hidden knowledge that you won't find in guidebooks. This tour offers an immersive and authentic experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Good to know
It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 480 minutes, starting and ending at the tram stop 'Mosson' in Montpellier. To reach the meeting point, you can take either line 1 or line 3 of the tram from the city center. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a picnic at Lake Salagou (picnic not included), where you can admire the beautiful blue waters contrasting with the red ruffles. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the mesmerizing sights along the way.
Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have experienced this tour speaks to its excellence. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the region's history and the stunning natural landscapes that exceed expectations. Many reviewers consider this tour a highlight of their trip, mentioning the beautiful views, the unique dolomite formations, and the serene ambiance of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert. Overall, the tour receives consistently positive reviews and is highly recommended for those looking to discover the hidden treasures of the Hérault region.