All Montpellier Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

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.

Discover two of the Hérault’s most impressive natural and historical landscapes—both officially labeled “Great Sites of France”—in one day. On this tour, benefit from the insider knowledge of your local guide as you explore sites that most travelers don’t get to see. Stop in the traditional villages of Mourèze and Saint Guilhem-le-Désert, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gellone Abbey, and enjoy magnificent views of the Hérault Gorges and Lake Salagou.

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. A superb itinerary between nature and downtown

Built at the end of the 17th century, the Château de Flaugergues is one of these residences called "folies" built in the Montpellier countryside. "Houses in the foliage", they are the work of a parliamentary nobility, rich and educated. Located in the middle of a rural estate, they are surrounded by magnificent gardens. They thus became the summer residences of the notables of Montpellier in the 18th century. Passed down for 10 generations, the Château de Flaugergues allows visitors to discover an exceptional heritage, the fruit of an ongoing dialogue between History, men and the landscape.

Discover the medieval village of Baux-de-Provence, a true pearl of Occitanie, through an immersive excursion combining history, art and gastronomy. Visit the historic site and admire the digital exhibition of Les Carrières de Lumières, showcasing the works of Monet and Rousseau. Enjoy a Provencal lunch in a traditional restaurant, then enjoy the rosés of the Alpilles during a tasting at a local winery. This day trip offers you a perfect blend of culture, art and taste pleasures. - Exploration of the medieval village of Baux-de-Provence, with its alleys full of history - Immersive exhibition at Les Carrières de Lumières with works by Monet and Rousseau - Traditional Provencal lunch highlighting local products - Tasting of rosé wines in a typical Alpilles winery

Find the landscapes of Camargue , in this walk "Petite Camargue, Camin de Fé. Breathtaking landscapes, calm and nature around the gold pond, beautiful! You love natural landscapes , this walk will enchant you Discover the surrounding Mauguio landscapes and the gold lake that remind us of the little Camargue. Between Montpellier and Mauguio we will meander among the different wineries. After passing through the small town of Mauguio and admiring the panorama that unfolds from the highest point of the garden of the Motte, we will continue to the gold lake with its natural landscape marked by calm where avocet, ash heron and pink flamingos rub shoulders. The way back crosses the Mas de Fabre, an area covered with fields dotted with meadows to reach the heights of Lake Mourre and return to the Grammont area.

Escape the tourist trail and explore Montpellier like a local with a walking tour 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 online Personalization Form and discuss your preferences with your guide prior to arrival.

Discover the magical city of Montpellier at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Tower of Babote or the Arc de Triomphe. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

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

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...

Built at the end of the 17th century, the Château de Flaugergues is one of these residences called "folies" built in the Montpellier countryside. "Houses in the foliage", they are the work of a parliamentary nobility, rich and educated. Located in the middle of a rural estate, they are surrounded by magnificent gardens. They thus became the summer residences of the notables of Montpellier in the 18th century. Passed down for 10 generations, the Château de Flaugergues allows visitors to discover an exceptional heritage, the fruit of an ongoing dialogue between History, men and the landscape.

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.

Forget impersonal visits in large groups. With me, enjoy a private tour of Montpellier in small group (12 pers. max) for an authentic experience. For 3 hours, I Guide you to the heart of the historic center: medieval streets, anecdotes, tips and gourmet addresses. The programme: * Immersion: Medical School, St. Peter's Cathedral, Peyrou, St. Rosh, Bras Ferre Street and much more. * Gourmet break: Artisanal specialties (biscuits, sweet-salty, Olivettes, candy). * User-friendly finish: Tasting of 2 glasses of tasting wine (or 1 soft drink) at my wine merchant partner. I'm staying with you to share this moment. PRACTICAL INFORMATION: Duration: 3 hours. Appointment: Place de la Comedie, in front of the Pathé cinema. Dogs welcome. Visit FR/EN. Prepare your sneakers and book your unique experience! (Visit also available in private: contact me) See you soon, Nathalie

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.

Escape Montpellier for an unforgettable half-day journey to the heart of the Camargue, a region renowned for its wild landscapes, rich history, and authentic traditions. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with your local guide and discover the medieval city of Aigues-Mortes, one of the best-preserved fortified towns in southern France. Your first stop is the Tour Carbonnière, a medieval watchtower overlooking the Camargue marshes. Climb to the panoramic terrace and enjoy breathtaking views of this unique natural landscape, home to flamingos, horses, and abundant birdlife. Continue to Aigues-Mortes, the walled city founded by King Louis IX in the 13th century. Enjoy a guided walk through its cobbled streets, then free time to browse artisan shops, cafés, and lively squares. Complete your experience with a tasting of local specialties, including the famous sweet fougasse d'Aigues-Mortes, tapenade, and other regional delicacies.

Explore one of the Hérault’s most impressive natural landscapes, the Navacelles Cirque, which is part of the Causses and Cévennes UNESCO World Heritage Site and recognized as one of the “Great Sites of France." On this tour, benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you visit viewpoints, trails, and picnic spots that only locals know about, and enjoy unforgettable panoramic views over the canyon of the Navacelles Cirque.

Start your day with an immersion in the legendary caves of Roquefort, nestled in the limestone plateaus of Larzac. AOP classified, Roquefort is much more than a cheese: it is a symbol of Aveyron identity. A real moment of meeting the local culture. Then focus on one of the masterpieces of contemporary architecture: the Millau Viaduct. 2.5 km long and reaching a height greater than the Eiffel Tower, this bridge elegantly spans the Tarn valley. Your adventure continues with the discovery of the troglodyte village of Peyre, a gem built on the side of a cliff. The houses lean against the mountain, carved directly into the rock, and the cobbled streets wind towards a semi-troglodyte church. Finally, heading to La Couvertoirade, Templar village and medieval jewel. Stroll along the ramparts, discover the cobbled alleys lined with artisans' workshops, and the sober but majestic Romanesque church.

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.

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.

Enjoy a mix of walking and biking to access the coast from Montpellier on this private tour. Choose from a morning or afternoon session, freeing up the rest of your day for sightseeing. Leave the main hub and see country roads and cycle paths along the seaside that many tourists miss.

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.