9-Day France Beach Holiday in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 9-day beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer! Embark on coastal adventures at St. Marie de la Mer, Farniente Plage and Arenes beach, some of the most beautiful beaches in France.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, one of the best beach destinations in France.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to France in your package. Upon your arrival in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer offers something for everyone. At St. Marie de la Mer alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Arles Amphitheatre and the remarkable Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 8 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in France.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Photo of aerial view of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the capital of the Camargue in the south of France.Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer / 8 nights

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photo of the Roman Arles Amphitheatre in the Old Town of Arles in France.Arles Amphitheatre
Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau
Main facade of the Musée_départemental_Arles_antique, by architect Henri CirianiMusée départemental de l'Arles antique
Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer -
L'espace Van Gogh
Roman Theatre of Arles
Port Gardian - Le port de la Camargue - Port de plaisance
Langlois BridgeLanglois Bridge
La Tour
St. Marie de la Mer

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Day 1

Day 1 – Montpellier and Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer - arrival day

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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, your home for 9 days and 8 nights. The sight of St. Marie de la Mer will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in France. This city offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore St. Marie de la Mer. St. Marie de la Mer is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that St. Marie de la Mer has partial protection from the waves.

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of St. Marie de la Mer. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

Take a break from gallivanting around Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit La Casita. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 711 happy diners.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at RESTAURANT LE RADEAU and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 632 customers.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and the golden fine sand of St. Marie de la Mer.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Delve deeper into the wonders of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to an enchanting new spot maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of St. Marie de la Mer, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer - is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular church in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,561 visitors.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Don't miss out on experiencing La Siesta by NC, a renowned dining spot in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,970 satisfied guests.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Pizzéria L'Asti, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 440 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer offers more awe-inspiring St. Marie de la Mer vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of St. Marie de la Mer, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, St. Marie de la Mer offers amenities like beach bars and eateries and toilets.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Reserve a table at Casa Romana, a renowned restaurant in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 737 guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in France. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near St. Marie de la Mer as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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  • Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore St. Marie de la Mer, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on St. Marie de la Mer’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 9,347 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Port Gardian - Le port de la Camargue - Port de plaisance. Because of this point of interest's unique features, Port Gardian - Le port de la Camargue - Port de plaisance has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,048 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Reserve your spot at Oppidum, a popular local restaurant in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 286 satisfied guests.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Put on your beach hat as day 5 in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of St. Marie de la Mer for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 4 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Arenes beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.

Dive into the scenic beauty of St. Marie de la Mer, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At St. Marie de la Mer, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries and toilets.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer for you.

Take advantage of the good weather in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer from the best restaurants in the area near St. Marie de la Mer.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Le Sauvage, an acclaimed dining establishment in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 241 satisfied guests.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer has the perfect spot for you.

End day 5 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, near St. Marie de la Mer!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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  • Langlois Bridge
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of St. Marie de la Mer and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Arenes beach, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery! Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

St. Marie de la Mer serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. St. Marie de la Mer also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, St. Marie de la Mer is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden fine sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Langlois Bridge. This unforgettable wooden bridge has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 770 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful archaeological museum, Museum of ancient Arles and Provence. Every year, vacationers of more than 70,230 in count travel to this extraordinary sightseeing spot to admire it. Around 2,817 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer with unforgettable flavors.

Book a table at L'Auberge Cavalière du Pont des Bannes (Hotel Saintes Maries de la Mer), a famous dining establishment in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 816 satisfied diners.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 6 of your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

End day 6 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of St. Marie de la Mer on day 7 of your beach vacation in France. Get an early start as Arenes beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, make every moment memorable!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of St. Marie de la Mer, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At St. Marie de la Mer, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries and toilets.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top sights you should check out in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is the captivating Arles Amphitheatre. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,060 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating sightseeing destination, Roman Theatre of Arles. Roman Theatre of Arles enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,900 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s unique culture.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Restaurant Chez Vito. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer has received a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from around 413 happy diners.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 7 of your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near St. Marie de la Mer as you look forward to another wonderful day in France!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

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Delve deeper into the wonders of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Adding more excitement to this day is Arenes beach, another beach you can explore besides St. Marie de la Mer. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Arenes beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of St. Marie de la Mer, known for its golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

L'espace Van Gogh is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular sightseeing destination in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,003 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful point of interest, La Tour. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 313 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Restaurant L'Abrivado - Hôtel - Café - Appartements while you’re in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 327 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and Montpellier - departure day

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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and create memorable experiences at the stunning St. Marie de la Mer.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying St. Marie de la Mer and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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