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Coastal Wonders and Maritime Heritage

From sandy shores to seafaring history

2024-10-03 00:00 - 2024-10-07 00:00
Day 1

Nature and Adventure in the Camargue

Wild landscapes and thrilling experiences

  1. Camargue Natural Regional Park (9:00-12:00)
  2. Detailed Description: The Camargue Natural Regional Park is a vast wetland area known for its unique biodiversity, including the famous white Camargue horses, pink flamingos, and black bulls. Take a guided tour or rent a bike to explore the park's trails and enjoy birdwatching, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking natural scenery.
  3. Duration: Approximately 3 hours
  4. Must Eats: Pack a picnic with local cheeses, bread, and fruits to enjoy within the park.

  5. Horseback Riding Tour (13:30-16:00)

  6. Detailed Description: Experience the Camargue from a different perspective with a horseback riding tour. Several local stables offer guided rides through the stunning landscapes, providing a unique way to explore the region's wildlife and natural beauty. This activity is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
  7. Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
  8. Must Eats: After the ride, treat yourself to a hearty Provençal meal at a nearby countryside restaurant.
Day 2

Cultural Exploration and Local Delicacies

Discovering regional heritage and flavors

  1. L'Eglise Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer (9:00-10:30)
  2. Detailed Description: The Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer is a historic landmark in Grau du Roi, known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance. This church is a perfect spot to start your day, offering a glimpse into the area's religious heritage and providing a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
  3. Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
  4. Must Eats: Relax with a coffee and croissant at a local cafe after your visit.

  5. Maison Méditerranéenne des Vins (11:00-13:00)

  6. Detailed Description: The Maison Méditerranéenne des Vins is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts. This center showcases the best wines of the Mediterranean region, offering tastings, tours, and educational sessions about wine production and pairing. It's a fantastic opportunity to sample some of the area's finest vintages.
  7. Duration: Approximately 2 hours
  8. Must Eats: Enjoy a light lunch featuring regional delicacies and paired wines at the venue.

  9. Le Grau du Roi Old Town (14:00-17:00)

  10. Detailed Description: Stroll through the charming streets of Le Grau du Roi Old Town, where you can find traditional shops, artisan boutiques, and historical landmarks. Visit the old lighthouse, explore local markets, and soak in the ambiance of this picturesque coastal town.
  11. Duration: Approximately 3 hours
  12. Must Eats: Indulge in classic French patisseries and desserts, such as tarte Tatin and crème brûlée, at a local bakery.

Enjoy your three-day adventure in Grau du Roi, filled with sun, sea, culture, and culinary delights!

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