Enjoy a small group Gourmet Food & Wine Tour from Montpellier. Visit the vineyards & taste local red and white wines in a traditional estate. Then, visit a family owned olive farm & savor olive, oils, vinegars and Farigoule.
Languedoc Wine Tour & Olive Oil trip from Montpellier
- Enjoy tastings of Olive Oil, Vinegars & Farigoule
- Visit & wine tasting in a magnificent winery
- Discover two traditional activities from Languedoc
During this half day tour you will discover the Languedoc countryside while driving through gentle hills, vineyards and olive trees.
Meet your English speaking local guide
In the morning, meet your guide on the Esplanade of Europe in Montpellier. She / he will go over the itinerary and program with you. Board your premium A/C minivan to reach the foothills of the Larzac plateau where you will make a first stop in a family run winery.
Program & Itinerary :
- 09:30 AM : Meet your Guide in Montpellier and depart for your wine tour
- 10:00 AM : Visit and wine tasting at Languedoc winery
- 11:30 AM : Visit a family owned olive farm & mill
- 12:30 PM : Drop off in Montpellier
The Languedoc wine region
Enjoy a fun & informative Languedoc Wine Tour in France's largest wine region. For many years, the Languedoc wines were mostly synonymous to quantity rather than quality. With time, customers frowned upon low quality wines and this huge French wine region had to rethink its business model.
For 30 years now, the great majority of wine growers have made a considerable effort to restructure the vineyards in order to increase the quality and authenticity of the local wines and take into consideration the will of more demanding customers.
The Languedoc AOC regional appellation was created in 2007 and it helped redefine the quality of all the appellations within a regional framework. Among these AOC's the Crus du Languedoc include the greatest appellations of which the Terrasses du Larzac and Pic Saint Loup wine producing regions.
Commented visit & wine tasting
You’ll start by discovering a traditional wine estate and learning everything about the production, vinification and tasting of wine in the Languedoc region with a short wine tasting workshop.
Olive Oil tasting
You will then visit a family-owned olive farm and its 16th century mill, where the owners have passed down their savoir faire from generation to generation. Treat your taste buds while savoring delicious products such as olives, olive oils, vinegars, and their specialty, la farigoule, brimming with the flavors of the South of France!.
After the tasting session, it will be time to return to Montpellier and that will be the end of our services.
- Visit and wine tasting in Winery
- Visit of a family owned olive farm and olive oil tasting
- English speaking driver or driver/guide
- Premium A/C vehicle
- Personal insurance and expenses
- Gratuities for the guide
- Entrance fees unless mentioned
Start Location: Montpellier, France
- Prices are per person
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
- Winery visit is not private
- English speaking driver or driver/guide
- Curency is in Euros
- Good walking shoes are recommended
Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
PRICE IS PER PERSON NOT PER GROUPE
Price is person | RETAIL PRICE |
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Adult (13 - 99 years) | N/A |
Youth (4 - 12 years) | N/A |
Ophorus requires full payment to guarantee your booking. In case of registration one month or less before shore excursion date, payment is expected immediately. We accept payment by credit cards (Visa, Master card, American Express), There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments but booking process does incur a booking fee. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund:
Up to 72 hours prior to departure (Paris Time Zone) > no cancellation fees except the booking fees
72 hours prior to departure and less > no refund
In case minimum numbers are not reached we will reschedule or refund your tour
Tours onlt operates on Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
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- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 8
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions



