Montpellier : Journée balade en bateau, huîtres et vin
ID: GYG467086-833247
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover the Thau Basin through a boat trip in the oyster beds. Taste it with an oyster farmer and enjoy the visits and tasting of two wineries : AOP Picpoul de Pinet and AOP Muscat de Frontignan.
Starting from Place de l'Europe in Montpellier at 9 am. You have to come 15 min before to make sure i have time to give you all your equipment ! The guide will be next the grey minibus.
You will be immersed in the Picpoul de Pinet terroir. You will climb aboard a local fisherman's inflatable boat for a 3.5 hour trip on the beautiful Etang de Thau. He will let you now everything about the Thau basin like the culture of fishing, the production of oysters and you will enjoy a moment of swimming in the pond.
Enjoy a stop at an oyster farm where you will be shown the production of oysters before tasting them on the edge of the pond.
Then, you will discover the origin of the appellation through a guided tour of an organic wine estate. Let yourself be tempted by a surprising adventure in the "Challenge Your Senses" game at the Domaine d'Hondrat : laughter, efficiency and revelations will be your most faithful allies. But be careful that nothing is lost, not even your senses... Finally, take a stroll through the Muscat de Frontignan vineyards and learn about an ancient and unusual winemaking technique before going on to taste the wines. You will meet the winemaker who will explain his job and you will taste the white wines of the appellation.
Highlights
- Enjoy a boat trip on the Etang de Thau
- Learn about oysters production
- Savour local seafood
- Meet the winemakers
- Learn how to taste wine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The activity will not take place in bad weather
You must go to the car park opposite the bar "O'Sullivans" Place de l'Europe.
The guide will be next to the grey minibus
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.