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Things to do in Nîmes

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Top 25 things to do in Nîmes

  1. Food Tour in the Southern French Countryside from Nîmes, Nîmes01

    1. Food Tour in the Southern French Countryside from Nîmes

    7.5 hoursFrom₹19,252/ person
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    Great food tour in Cévennes countryside to discover and taste local products that grow in that area. The figs are famous in the village of Vezenobres since the Middle Age and you will taste some of the numerous delicacies. Then you will enjoy the fruitful wines of IGP Cevennes in a local winery, with some goat cheese and saucisson, to fully appreciate it. To finish that culinary exploration you will discover some delicious products made with olives and almonds by Laurence and Jean. And all along the itinerary, you will admire the scenic views of the old villages, vineyards, mountains and wildflowers. Important note: 1h30 minutes will be alloted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

  2. The essence of Qi, outdoor Qi gong class, Nîmes02

    2. The essence of Qi, outdoor Qi gong class

    1 hoursFrom₹2,265/ person
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    Come and practice Qi gong outdoors, in connection with nature and the seasons, come and strengthen your tone. The magnificent setting of the fountain garden will allow you to amplify your feeling of relaxation and contemplation. The particularities of the proposed practices are: Wild Goose Qi Gong, 1700 year old health art, filled with wisdom and movements invigorating for the body, meditative and soothing for the mind. The original yang style Taïchi chuan, Martial art with slow and choreographic movements in the search for the balance of yin and yang from its axis, its verticality.

  3. Explore Nîmes in 60 minutes with a Local, Nîmes03

    3. Explore Nîmes in 60 minutes with a Local

    1 hoursFrom₹8,947/ person
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    Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Nîmes. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From the Fontaine Pradier to the Halles de Nîmes, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Nîmes to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Nîmes through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Nîmes' Roman amphitheater and lively squares, steeped in history. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Nîmes in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

  4. Professional photographer in Nimes, Nîmes04

    4. Professional photographer in Nimes

    1 hoursFrom₹39,637/ person
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    I'll walk you around Nimes, taking portraits and candid photos (walking, having a coffee / glass of rosé in front of an iconic spot). Each location has been hand picked to ensure you'll receive amazing photos of you in beautiful places. Sometimes it's not easy to be in front of the camera, I have enough experience to ensure you feel comfortable and confident throughout the session. Get in touch now, and lets make this happen, you won't regret it.

  5. Discover Nîmes while playing! Escape game - The alchemist, Nîmes05

    5. Discover Nîmes while playing! Escape game - The alchemist

    2 hoursFrom₹2,264/ person
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    Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game.

  6. Nimes Unforgettable and Maison Carrée Private Tour in Spanish, Nîmes06

    6. Nimes Unforgettable and Maison Carrée Private Tour in Spanish

    2.5 hoursFrom₹43,035/ person
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    This tour is a deep reading of Nîmes that combines Roman history, the Middle Ages and contemporary life. With access to the Maison Carrée, you will also discover local stories and hidden symbols, on a quiet route to understand the city and live it as a local.

  7. Escape Game The Walking Dead in Nimes, Nîmes07

    7. Escape Game The Walking Dead in Nimes

    2 hoursFrom₹7,814/ person
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    This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in an exceptional setting in the heart of downtown Nimes. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

  8. Discover Nîmes the French Rome, Nîmes08

    8. Discover Nîmes the French Rome

    2 hoursFrom₹2,831/ person
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    In love with the city of Nîmes, I offer a 2H walking tour to discover the most emblematic monuments of French Rome. Between tradition and modernity, embark on a journey to discover a city proud of its two-thousand-year heritage: Marvel at the Roman amphitheatre still in use today. Stroll around the Square House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site for the 2023 session. Observe the Magne Tower, a rare vestige of a Gallic Nîmes overlooking the Jardins de la Fontaine, cradle of life in the surroundings. To this unavoidable tryptic is added the discovery of the places of life dear to Nîmois that make it much more than a city-museum: walk through the pedestrian streets of the crest, discover the secret squares and appreciated by the locals, share good addresses to discover the local specialities and the warm atmosphere of a city with Hispanic accents...

  9. 2 days of discovery by bike in the Gard, Nîmes09

    9. 2 days of discovery by bike in the Gard

    2 daysFrom₹22,537/ person
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    The ideal experience to discover cycling! Live the true experience of a self-guided bicycle trip, while enjoying a comfortable and invigorating bike. You will travel on a dream course off the beaten track in the middle of the most beautiful landscapes of the Gard while remaining accessible even to those who are not used to cycling. You will receive wise advice throughout the course in order to give you the keys to make your own trip independently!

  10. Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Nimes, Nîmes10

    10. Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Nimes

    2 hoursFrom₹7,814/ person
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    This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a thrilling scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

  11. Nimes Food Tour, Nîmes11

    11. Nimes Food Tour

    5.0· 15 reviews3.5 hoursFrom₹10,192/ person
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    Discover Nîmes, immerse yourself in the flavors of the South of France and the culinary traditions of Nîmes with a local gourmet. During this visit you will discover the different faces of Nîmes, exploring part of its historic center but also a more contemporary district. Along the way, stops at merchants will allow you to taste around ten of our local specialties: brandades, olives, tapenade, regional cheeses, ice cream and other delicacies... Come hungry, all the snacks will constitute a hearty meal. You will also spend some time in the market halls and meet the traders who bring this covered market to life, the true “belly of” Nîmes. This is a new way to discover Nîmes in a fun and informative way!

  12. Organic Cosmetics Manufacturing Workshop around Nîmes & Arles, Nîmes12

    12. Organic Cosmetics Manufacturing Workshop around Nîmes & Arles

    5.0· 13 reviews1 hoursFrom₹2,831/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell out

    Do you want to take part in a creative workshop? Understand how to use plants in cosmetics? Join the laboratory of our artisanal plant distillery and learn step by step how to make your cosmetic product. We guarantee you support to make the recipe; the use of natural and organic ingredients and a moment of exchange and conviviality. This activity perfectly complements the visit to our aromatic plant cultivation site (lavender, thyme, rosemary, etc.) because it allows you to learn concretely and simply how to use the benefits of plants in your well-being and skincare routines. You will leave with the product created during the workshop, and the recipe if you want to try the experience again at home!

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Nîmes is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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