Aigues-Mortes is a town in the Occitanie region in southwest France, with well-preserved medieval city walls surrounding a historical centre.
Get in
editGet around
editSee
editAigues Mortes is a nice fortified city, where it's possible to visit the ramparts, the walk through the village and the nearby Salt Works.
Do
editWalk around the ramparts of the medieval city walls, and see inside the various towers, including the Constance Tower. This costs money. The ticket office, located in the North West corner, offers audio guides, but is closed at lunchtime.
Buy
editLots of shops selling tourist nick-nacks
Eat
editThere are many pleasant cafes and restaurants within the city walls, particularly around the central square.
- Sushi Shu Japanese Restaurant
1 Les Arches, 23 Bd Gambetta, ☏ +33 4 48 06 50 32.
Drink
editBam Bar, 1032 Rte de Nîmes, ☏ +33 466712371.
Sleep
edit1 Hotel Restaurant Le Saint Louis, 10 Rue Amiral Courbet, ☏ +33 4 66 53 72 68. Check-in: 16:00, check-out: 11:00.
2 Boutique Hotel des Remparts, 6 Pl. Anatole France, ☏ +33 4 66 53 82 77. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 12:00.
- Mona Lisa Royal Hôtel
Connect
editGo next
editThe cities of Montpellier and Nimes are closest to Aigues-Mortes.
La Camargue delta of the River Rhone.