Private Commented Excursion in Argelès-sur-Mer by 2 CV Citroën
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2h - 3h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The legendary vehicle that is the Citroën 2 CV already represents in itself a third of the benefit of the service. The routes are unique, using as much as possible the small roads and paths in the middle of the vineyards.
Finally, the comments offered are very original and thorough, and are adapted to the public. Questions are welcome. Culture and good humor are essential.
Photo stops on request are possible while respecting safety.
Available options
Excursions on guided tours in 2 CV Citroën
What's included
Binoculars, sunglasses, paper guide
Informed comments along the way
Private transport in 2CV
Detailed itinerary
1
City of departure and arrival, we see the town, the port, the Valmy area and its vineyards, the road to the ledge
2
No stop inside the city, but view and detailed description of it from the heights, next to Fort St Elme
3
Crossing the city with, depending on the route chosen, a visit to Cape Béar
4
Highest point of the circuit. Unforgettable panorama, complete landscape reading, history, fauna, flora.
5
Small charming village whose vineyard is visited from various points of view
6
The view of these places is from the heights, a complete historical explanation is made.
What's not included
Snacks
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Available languages
Guide guide
FR
Written guide
FR
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The specific 2 CV vehicle never goes unnoticed
About Perpignan
Perpignan is a charming city in southern France, known for its rich history, Catalan influence, and beautiful Mediterranean climate. It offers a unique blend of French and Spanish cultures, stunning architecture, and proximity to the sea and mountains.
Top Attractions
Palais des Rois de Majorque
This 13th-century palace was the residence of the Kings of Majorca. It offers a glimpse into the medieval history of the region.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Cathédrale Saint-Jean
A beautiful Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Baroque elements.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Castillet
A 13th-century fortress that served as a prison and later as a museum. It is a symbol of Perpignan and offers panoramic views of the city.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Plage de Perpignan
A popular beach located just a short distance from the city center, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half a day to a full day
Free
Museum Hyacinthe Rigaud
A museum dedicated to the works of the famous French painter Hyacinthe Rigaud, featuring a collection of his portraits and other artworks.
Museum
1 hour
€5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Boles de Picolat
A traditional Catalan dish made with minced meat and spices, shaped into small balls and cooked in a sauce.
Main Course
Contains meat
Rulleau
A sweet pastry filled with cream or chocolate, similar to a Swiss roll.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Anchoïade
A spread made from anchovies, garlic, and olive oil, typically served with raw vegetables or bread.
Snack
Contains fish and garlic
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Pyrenees
Water sports at the beach
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Swimming
Surfing
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, perfect for beach trips and outdoor activities. The city hosts various festivals and events during this period.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: Catalan, Spanish, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Perpignan is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Perpignan Station
By bus
Perpignan Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is efficient and affordable. Buses are the main form of public transport in Perpignan.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Saint-Jacques
Saint-Assiscle
Saint-Mathieu
Day trips
Collioure
20 km • Half day to a full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its colorful houses, beautiful beaches, and historical sites.
Canet-en-Roussillon
8 km • Half a day to a full day
A seaside resort town with a long sandy beach, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.
Castle of Salses
25 km • Half a day
A well-preserved fortress built by the Spanish in the 15th century, offering a glimpse into the region's military history.
Festivals
Perpignan International Documentary Film Festival • November
Fête de la Saint-Jean • June 24th
Catalan Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Take a day trip to Collioure or Canet-en-Roussillon for a mix of history, culture, and beach relaxation
- Sample the local wine and cuisine at a traditional Catalan restaurant
- Attend a local festival or event for a unique cultural experience
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per person
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