It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Aigues-Mortes en Camargue

Looking for a moment of tranquility, surprise and authenticity during the festive season? Our “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas” itinerary is an invitation to nourish and delight the senses, the ideal opportunity to discover this fortified town in the heart of the Camargue, where historic heritage blends harmoniously with unspoiled nature, rich in exceptional biodiversity.

Far from the hustle and bustle of the big cities and with no need for a car, let yourself be amazed by an eco-responsible weekend designed for those who aspire to travel differently. Immerse yourself in a peaceful, wonder-filled environment, where every activity is a source of delight and euphoria: horse-drawn carriage rides, Camargue traditions experience, initiation to Provencal dances and tasting of local produce. Every moment is designed to ensure that your visit is in perfect harmony with the surroundings, offering a unique, joyful and soothing experience.

DAY 1 (DECEMBER 28) 

Begin your stay with a visit to the famous towers and ramparts of Aigues-Mortes. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the town's fascinating history, with its imposing walls and breathtaking views over the Aigues-Mortes salt marsh.

After this plunge into the past, take time to wander through the town's narrow streets, where every corner tells a story. For lunch, enjoy a meal in one of Aigues-Mortes' typical restaurants.

In the afternoon, set out on a horse-drawn carriage ride, a gentle, eco-friendly way to discover Aigues-Mortes' surroundings. The landscapes of the Camargue are yours to explore, with their vast marshes and wild expanses, where you may even catch a glimpse of the famous pink flamingos. For an even more complete immersion in the local culture, you'll be invited to take part in an initiation to Provençal dances, a moment of sharing and conviviality that will immerse you in the festive traditions of the region.

In the evening, let yourself be carried away by the festive atmosphere in town.

day 2 (decemaber 29) 

In the morning, a guided tour of the town awaits you, led by a passionate guide. You'll discover the secrets of Aigues-Mortes, its role in the Crusades, and its fascinating historical anecdotes.

In the afternoon, it's time to indulge! You'll be invited to meet a local producer, where you'll be able to sample typical regional products. It's an opportunity to discover local know-how and taste the unique flavours of the Camargue.

In the evening, don't miss the light mapping show, an animated fresco that illuminates the ramparts and brings the history of the town to life. An extraordinary moment to share under the starry sky, which will bring the day to a close on a magical note.

DAY 3 (DECEMBER 30) 

Finally, on Monday morning, following one last breakfast in your guest room, you can enjoy a final stroll around town or simply stroll around before leaving, with your head full of memories and your heart filled with the warmth of the Christmas spirit.

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