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Things to do in Montpellier

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  1. Private 2-hour Walking Tour of the Historical Center of Montpellier, Montpellier01

    1. Private 2-hour Walking Tour of the Historical Center of Montpellier

    2 hoursFrom₹22,423/ person
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    Get to know all the history of Montpellier and all the influence that Louis XIV has had in this city. Montpellier is a city that is very close to Mediterranean sea. Montpellier’s history goes way back and the best city to get to know the most important monuments and sites of this unique city is with a private official tour guide. Amongst others, here are some monuments and sites that you can see and enjoy with this private tour: view of the Fabre museum L’Ecusson (old Montpellier) Promenade de Peyrou Place de la Comédie Les Halles Castellane Châteaau d’Eau Three Graces fountain Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle Have a view at neoclassical buildings like the Opera National Montpellier Cathedral Triumphal Arch : in the entranceway of the Promenade de Peyrou Pavillon Populaire Montpellier’s Hôtels At the end of the tour, your private official tour guide will drop you off in a central place in Montpellier.

  2. Montpellier Guided Tour Source of the Avy by Electric Bike, Montpellier02

    2. Montpellier Guided Tour Source of the Avy by Electric Bike

    3 hoursFrom₹7,814/ person
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    On an electric bike , comfortable and accessible to all, Discover the first foothills of Garrigues that surround the north of the city of Montpellier on which flow several tributaries of the Lez watershed. Passing through the madness of the Château d’Ô, we will follow in parallel the course of the Verdanson to arrive near its source where is in particular the former house of the writer Joseph Delteil. We will reach the village of Grabels nestled in a green setting where flows one of the springs of the Mosson, the Avy, so beloved by the writer. After a glass of wine and a snack in the Wine Factory, we take the road again near Goule de Laval and then passing through the faculties hospital district.

  3. Private Transfers from Montpellier Airport to Montpellier, Montpellier03

    3. Private Transfers from Montpellier Airport to Montpellier

    From₹5,096/ person
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    We will be delighted to welcome you and offer you an exceptional transfer service. Our driver will be waiting for you in the airport lobby with a sign bearing your name for a warm and stress-free welcome. Our vehicles are modern, spacious and equipped to guarantee your comfort and safety throughout the journey. Our team of drivers is experienced, courteous and dedicated to making your trip as pleasant as possible. We assist you from your arrival to your final destination, helping you with your luggage and answering all your questions. We adapt to your schedule and make sure we are always on time, so you don't have to worry about anything. Choosing our service means choosing peace of mind and a superior travel experience.

  4. Private cooking class with specialized chefs Montpellier, Montpellier04

    4. Private cooking class with specialized chefs Montpellier

    3 hoursFrom₹11,212/ person
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    Discover a unique culinary experience by learning to cook with passionate chefs from around the world. Chefs from the world of cooking classes in Montpellier invite you to participate in captivating cooking workshops, open to all. With over 10 cooking themes, you're spoiled for choice to broaden your culinary horizons. The main objective of these cooking classes is to allow you to easily reproduce the recipes at home, thanks to all the tips and techniques transmitted by the Cortese chefs. Their expertise and passion will guide you through each step, giving you the keys to creating dishes worthy of the greatest restaurants. Whether you are new to cooking or already have some experience, our world chefs adapt to all levels, offering you a true immersion in the art of cooking.

  5. Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier, Montpellier05

    5. Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier

    5.0· 16 reviews7 hoursFrom₹9,626/ person
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    Discover one of the Great Sites of Herault: - In a small group with a child from the country - Conviviality and simplicity - breathtaking and unique landscapes

  6. Montpellier Gourmet Food Tour, Montpellier06

    6. Montpellier Gourmet Food Tour

    5.0· 13 reviews3 hoursFrom₹10,759/ person
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    That tour is designed for foodies who want to taste the best of our region and explore Montpellier. You will discover the main highlights of the city: Place de la Comédie, the Opera House, a vestige of the 12th century fortifications , the picturesque medieval district Saint Roch and the magnificent "Arc de Triomphe" On the way, stops at our partner shops will allow you to taste more than 10 of our local specialties: olives, tapenade, regional cheeses, oysters, pastries and wine among other delicious things...

  7. Guided Tour of Montpellier City Centre by Electric Bike, Montpellier07

    7. Guided Tour of Montpellier City Centre by Electric Bike

    5.0· 10 reviews3.5 hoursFrom₹7,814/ person
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    Come and discover the city center of Montpellier by electric bike, accompanied by our nice guide , he will tell you the history and anecdotes of each place visited. This half-day walk will take you to the most emblematic places of our beautiful city of Montpellier. Our fleet of electric bikes, easy to handle and comfortable, allows everyone to enjoy this ride safely, through the shaded alleys in the heart of the city. The walk not to be missed for an unforgettable stay in Montpellier!

  8. Private full day wine tour and Medieval Village from Montpellier, Montpellier08

    8. Private full day wine tour and Medieval Village from Montpellier

    5.0· 7 reviews7 hoursFrom₹52,095/ person
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    Discover one of the Languedoc’s most outstanding wine regions on a full-day tour from Montpellier. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with an expert wine guide and immerse yourself in the heart of the vineyards while enjoying spectacular views of the Hérault Gorges and the surrounding countryside. Visit three carefully selected wineries, including the very first Grand Cru of Languedoc, and enjoy guided tastings that showcase the diversity and character of the region’s wines. Along the way, stop at the iconic Pont du Diable for panoramic views over the gorges. At midday, explore the medieval village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, listed among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France,” with free time to wander its charming streets and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant shaded by centuries-old plane trees. A perfect combination of wine, landscapes, and heritage, ideal for wine lovers seeking an authentic southern French experience.

  9. Montpellier Private Walking Tour with a Local, Montpellier09

    9. Montpellier Private Walking Tour with a Local

    5.0· 6 reviewsFrom₹4,573/ person
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    Discover Montpellier like a local with a personalized tour through the city’s vibrant history and modern charm. Stroll through the medieval streets of the historic center, exploring the beautiful Place de la Comédie and the stunning Arc de Triomphe. Wander along the tree-lined Esplanade Charles de Gaulle and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Promenade du Peyrou, offering views of the city and the distant Pic Saint-Loup mountain. Explore the unique architectural blend of ancient and contemporary, like the impressive Musée Fabre and the modern Antigone district. Along the way, your local guide will share insider tips on the best cafes, markets, and hidden gems, giving you a true taste of Montpellier’s authentic atmosphere.

  10. Montpellier Nature-Guided Ride to Lake Cres by Electric Bike, Montpellier10

    10. Montpellier Nature-Guided Ride to Lake Cres by Electric Bike

    5.0· 2 reviews3.5 hoursFrom₹7,814/ person
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    If you are in love with nature walks , this walk is made for you . This walk will take you to Lake Cres in the middle of nature, maybe let you tempt yourself by a swim. You will start from the steps of the Corum to take the green road that deserves its name towards Castelnau-le-lez. You will cross the cemetery to reach the park of the domain of Méric and discover the history linked to his mansion. After crossing the Lez, you will pass through the village of Castelnau-le-lez where is located the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste cited as the pearl of the Montpellier novel. You will take the cycle path that borders the vineyards of the Bizkaya domains and then you will reach Lake Crès.

  11. Gourmet Sete tour from Montpellier, Montpellier11

    11. Gourmet Sete tour from Montpellier

    5.0· 1 reviews4 hoursFrom₹8,494/ person
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    Discover the charm of Sète, often referred to as the Venice of Languedoc, on a captivating half-day tour. Start with a pick-up from Montpellier and enjoy a comfortable ride to this picturesque city. Walk along its iconic canals, learn about its traditions and visit the bustling Les Halles de Sète market to taste local delicacies like tielle sétoise and Zézettes de Sète. Conclude your adventure with breathtaking panoramic views from Mont Saint-Clair, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and Thau Lagoon. This small group experience promises an authentic taste of Sète's rich culture and gastronomy. - Half-day tour from Montpellier to Sète, lasting approximately 4 hours - Explore the city and its canals and vibrant market atmosphere - Taste local specialties at Les Halles and enjoy a friendly guide - Ideal for solo travelers,couples and small groups

  12. Legendary Montpellier, flexible legends and storytelling tour, Montpellier12

    12. Legendary Montpellier, flexible legends and storytelling tour

    5.0· 57 reviews1.8 hoursFrom₹2,265/ person
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    IMPORTANT : BEFORE BOOKING, FEEL FREE TO CHECK WITH ME IF THE SLOT YOU WANT IS IN FRENCH OR IN ENGLISH ! (as a general rule, the tours on the mornings are in english and the ones in the afternoon in french) Welcome to Montpellier, the thousand and one legends city ! Starting from the Jean Jaurès square in the heart of the city, we will go on a stroll for 1h45/2 hours in the historic pedestrian center (there is no difficulty during the walk). At each stage, your guide-storyteller will ask you to vote to decide the continuation of the visit: which destination do you like the most? What kind of story will you choose? Yes, it’s a tour in which YOU are the hero !

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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. Montpellier 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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