Top Montpellier Sightseeing Tours

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.

Step into the heart of Montpellier with this self-guided audio walking tour that brings the city’s past and present to life. Designed for curious travelers, this experience guides you through over 25 must-see locations—from the lively Place de la Comédie to the grand Arc de Triomphe, medieval backstreets, hidden art, and peaceful gardens. With GPS-triggered audio and offline access, you’ll explore at your own pace no Wi-Fi or data needed. Marvel at street murals, rainbow staircases, and historic sites like the Montpellier Cathedral and France’s oldest botanical garden. Along the way, stop for food at local markets or sweets at charming boutiques. Whether you're into history, art, or local culture, this tour delivers a unique look at Montpellier’s layered charm.

Spare yourself the hassle of research and relax on this private day tour, with round-trip transfers from your Sète hotel or the cruise port. Start at Les Halles de Sète food hall to taste some local delicacies; continue to the pretty seaside town of Bouzigues to taste the area’s unique oysters at a farm; finish at Valmagne Abbey (Abbaye de Valmagne), a 12th-century Cistercian monastery that also produces wine.

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the 8 following locations: Babote Tower, Place de la Comédie, Saint-Roch Church, Rue du Bras de Fer, Cathedral, Palace of Justice, Arc de Triomphe, and Promenade du Peyrou. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity. So, are you ready to explore Montpellier?

Spend a morning sampling Languedoc wines on this small-group tour of the Pic Saint-Loup wine region from Montpellier. Discover the winemaking process as you explore the vineyards, take part in guided wine tastings at two different wineries (one if you book on a Sunday), and enjoy a delicious homemade lunch with one of the winemakers.

Discover the unique Camargue region, which combines the beauty of its wild nature with its cultural wealth, with this excursion that includes transport in an air-conditioned minibus and a guided tour the fortified town of Aigues-Mortes and the Tour carboniere

• For a Last Minute Reservation, please contact me ⚠️ I only have one bike taxi (max 2 people, maximum weight 180 kilos) Visit Montpellier in an original and untiring way by coming aboard the electric assisted bicycle taxi. Your pilot, Nathalie, will give you an atypical experience that will allow you to see the must-sees of the city center. Audioguide in several languages: French, English, Spanish and Italian You will be comfortably seated in the back seat (ventilations planned for summer and plaids in winter) to contemplate the architecture quietly and discover the history of Montpellier. A unique moment to live solo or to share with the person of your choice Maximum capacity is 2 adults and 1 child - 6 years. Nathalie will also be able to share with you the best deals in the city (hotels, restaurants etc.) Several photo breaks are planned so that you can immortalize this walk.

Escape the tourist trail and explore Montpellier like a local with a walking tour that is tailored to your interests and preferences. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or looking for family-friendly attractions, you’ll be matched with a private guide who will devise the perfect Montpellier itinerary just for you and your group. After booking, complete the questionnaire and discuss your preferences with your guide prior to arrival.

Get your bearings of Montpellier, check off its key sights, and learn about its history at the same time with this private guided tour. Exploring the city on foot means you can avoid being stuck in traffic and access places that bus tours can’t reach. Key stops along the way include the Place de la Comedie, Montpellier Cathedral, and Montpellier Town Hall.

While walking tours are helpful for getting oriented, they rely on guides and discourage independent exploration. With this e-scavenger hunt, explore Montpellier at your own pace while visiting hidden gems, landmarks, and some of the city’s top national treasures. While exploring the city, answer trivia questions about the places you visit and solve game challenges.

Delve deeper into Montpellier’s dark side than if alone with this self-guided outdoor escape game that reveals the city’s haunted highlights, and simultaneously serves as a sightseeing tour. Download the smartphone app, follow directions to the sights at your own speed, and solve clues at each building, square, or street to unlock its ghostly or grisly history. Highlights on route include the Notre-Dame-des-Table Cathedral, Les Arceaux, Fabre Museum, and more.

This seaside walk is divided into two main parts, one wilder and less frequented and one more arranged. You will leave the centre via the Aiguerelles district to join the country roads of Lattes. You will then arrive at the path that borders the Lez and then you will take the cycle path that runs along the pond of L’Arnel to Villeneuve-les-Maguelonne. After a visit to the village and the islet where the Cathedral is located, you will reach Palavas on the road to the Etang de l’Arnel. The second part of the journey starts here, you will enjoy the seaside then take the road again via the well-known cycle path that passes through Port Ariane. At the end of the journey, you can have a drink at the Halles de Lez. Our passionate guide will accompany you and give you all the cultural indications of places visited. You will leave safely with one of our handy and comfortable electric bikes.

Dive into Montpellier’s history and culture as you discover the city with a local guide. Admire the architecture as you visit landmarks such as Montpellier Town Hall, the Arc de Triomphe, and St Peter’s Cathedral, and stroll the medieval streets of the Old Town. Along the way, your guide will share local insights and take a selection of professional photos for you to remember your stay in the city.

Discover Montpellier in one day with a walking tour that will take you to 19 places of interest. Walk the medieval streets of the Ecusson, admire the Opera Comedy, and feel the history at the Tower of Babote. Between local markets and botanical gardens, the city reveals its cultural and gastronomic richness. This 3.5 km route, lasting about 1h30, allows you to appreciate the unique architecture and the Mediterranean atmosphere. Enjoy rich audio guides for a total immersion in the past and present of Montpellier. - 3.5 km walking tour through the iconic places of Montpellier - Relaxation and culture at the Jardin des Plantes and Promenade du Peyrou - Access to markets and restaurants to discover the local gastronomy - Audio guides available to enrich your visit experience

Montpellier’s historic center and lively streets can feel confusing for newcomers. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Montpellier.

Discover fine wines around Pic Saint-Loup on this small-group half-day Languedoc winery tour from Montpellier. Delve into the Languedoc’s Pic Saint-Loup region and admire fine views over the rolling vineyards. Visit two wineries with your guide and learn of the diverse wines produced there. Explore the cellars and barrel rooms, and learn of the winemaking process from vine to glass. Sample the various wines in production during a tasting workshop and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Explore Montpellier at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour that reveals the city’s hidden history, iconic landmarks, and medieval secrets. Visit the birthplace of James the First of Aragon, admire the Three Graces Fountain, uncover the medieval Mikvé, and walk through the world’s oldest active medical school. Learn about Saint Roch, Jean Jaurès, and Louis the Fourteenth’s triumphal arch at the Porte du Peyrou. This audio tour combines history, legends, architecture, and local culture, offering one of the best things to do in Montpellier for travellers who want an authentic, flexible, and richly narrated experience.

We offer guided tours and private excursions from Check-out DE Montpellier and Occitanie EN Mercedes V-Class 7-seater, with the possibility of adding other vans for groups. Discover the Camargue (Aigues-Mortes, Saintes-Maries, mana DES), the hinterland with the Pic Saint-Loup, the Gorges DE l’Hérault and Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, the vineyards and wine tours (Pic Saint-Loup, Châteauneuf-du-Pape), the Mediterranean coast (Sète, Ag DE, Béziers, Canal du Midi) as well as Provence and the Luberon: Avignon, Gordes, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, Alpilles, lavender fields and Grasse for perfumes. In the spirit of slow tourism, we take the time: scenic routes, photo breaks, stops at local winemakers and producers. On board: comfort, air conditioning, eco-driving, free drinks (flat and sparkling water bottles). Ideal for couples, families, friends and seminars with an eco-responsible, serious and friendly private driver.

Montpellier is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, but it takes private transportation—and usually, a lot of logistical hassles— to get off the beaten track. On this small-group tour, embark on a challenging hike to the top of Pic Saint-Loup followed by an indulgent wine tasting and home-cooked meal at the guide’s family-run guesthouse.

With this Montpellier private tour, you can follow a guide around the city while learning about the history behind its top sights—insights you wouldn’t get if exploring alone. Find out about the Counts of Toulouse, the Kings of Aragon, and the French Revolution—all while taking in views of both ancient and modern architecture, such as the Tower of Babotte, the Opera House, and the Church of Saint Anne.

Sip, swirl, and shuck your way through Montpellier’s wine country on this small-group tour. Let your guide handle the logistics as you cruise in comfort to a winery set in a Renaissance-style castle. Wander its lush gardens, peek inside an 11th-century chapel, and sample a selection of red, white, and rosé wines straight from the source. Then, head to a shellfish farm to taste fresh oysters straight from the Mediterranean.

Start your visit to Montpellier with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Montpellier. Get to see places like Montpellier Cathedral and Arc de Triomphe, along with hidden corners of Montpellier only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Montpellier through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Montpellier's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Get introduced to Montpellier in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Place de la Comédie and the Arc de Triomphe , as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Montpellier’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as the Grisettes de Montpellier. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Montpellier’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Montpellier, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.