Historical guided tours in Argelès-sur-Mer Historical guided tours |Office de Tourisme Argelès-sur-Mer argeles-v2

(Cap)tiver the ears

Passionate and fascinating, JeanMarc has more than one anecdote in stock to help you discover the history of Argelès-sur-Mer. From the village to the beach, our guide knows the area like the back of his hand. And he loves it!
With him, strolling through the village takes on a whole new meaning. Thanks to his legendary dynamism, he’ll take you on an entertaining journey through the centuries. From the ramparts to the church of Notre-Dame del Prat, it’s impossible to put a finger on him. Would you like to try?
Jean-Marc’s not available for a tour?
Don’t worry, there’s no shortage of guides in Argelès-sur-Mer who are as professional as they are passionate!

Jean-Marc

Price: €4
Free for children under 13 accompanied by an adult.
Guided tours in French, English and Spanish.

Argelès-village "The ancient royal city

Argelès will surprise you with the historic charm of its old town, with its narrow streets, ramparts and 13th-century church.

Departure point: Accueil Casa de l’Albera, Argelès-Village
Duration: 2 hours
Period: year-round, Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 10 a.m.

Reservations required.

Argelès-Plage "Tell me about the beach

Discover the protected pinewood plantation and its architectural heritage, and learn about the Retirada, the Spanish refugee camp and the birth of modern tourism.

Departure point: Tourist Office, Place de l’Europe, Argelès-Plage.
Duration: 2 hrs.
Period: year-round, Wednesday mornings at 10 a.m.

By reservation only