Towns & Stops

Capestang stands out for its massive collegiate church and canal-side setting, blending wine-village character with imposing medieval ecclesiastical ambition for riders and visitors still today.

Puisserguier is a circular wine village with medieval traces and a sturdy village center, representative of the broad vineyard country west of Béziers still today.

Maureilhan is firmly rooted in viticulture, a no-nonsense Hérault village whose economy and landscape both revolve around vines for riders and curious visitors still today.

Colombiers is closely linked to Canal du Midi engineering, especially the nearby Malpas Tunnel, and benefits from a lively waterside tourism atmosphere for riders today.

Béziers mixes ancient roots, wine wealth, and big festival energy; the August Feria is its signature event, alongside the dramatic Fonseranes locks nearby still today.

Villeneuve-lès-Béziers embraces the canal wholeheartedly, even hosting a floating tourist office, and works well as a relaxed waterside gateway into Béziers country for riders today.

Ancient Greek Agde is called the Black Pearl for its volcanic stone, linking deep Mediterranean history with beaches, boating, and the Hérault estuary still today.

Marseillan balances oyster culture, a handsome port, and the Maison Noilly Prat, where France's famous vermouth has been made since 1813 for riders still today.