Top Montpellier Half-day Tours

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

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

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.

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!

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...

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.

Spend a half-day sampling fine French wines in France’s largest wine region on this full-day tour from Montpellier. Learn about wine production in the Languedoc-Roussillon region as you visit two elegant châteaux around Montpellier and tour the idyllic vineyards. After discovering the different grapes, peeking into the production rooms and learning about the aging process, indulge in an expert-led tasting of red, white and rosé wines.

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.

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.

Visit assured from 3 participants. For any request below this minimum, please contact me before Reservation Discover Montpellier differently on a 2-hour guided tour of the historic centre. I offer you a personalized and friendly experience, far from the classic tourist visits. Local anecdotes and tips on the program for an authentic and unique visit. The walk ends with a premium tasting accompanied by a professional wine merchant who explains the terroirs, grape varieties and subtleties of the wines of the region Tuesday to Friday: Check-out 9am (tasting at 11am) or Check-out 4pm (tasting at 6pm) Saturday: 4pm (tasting at 6pm) Dogs accepted. French / English. Can't wait to make you discover Montpellier differently! Nathalie

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.

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.

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.

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.

Indulge your taste buds in southern France on this 3.5-hour small-group Languedoc wine and olive tour from Montpellier. Visit a local winery in the heart of Languedoc’s winemaking territory with your guide. Explore the estate and learn of the various winemaking techniques in use, and sample some of the delicious wines in production. Travel onward through the vineyards and olive groves to a family-run olive farm, where olives are harvested according to time-honored traditions. During your visit, taste the olives, olive oils and vinegars, and savor their delicate flavors.

Go off the beaten track and discover Montpellier from another angle, choosing the unusual places explained by our guide. This Fantastic walk is a walk in unknown or forgotten places. Starting from the Comedy, you will pass through the city center and along the Jardin des Plantes. After the font Putanelle, which fell into disuse, towards the atypical church Sainte Thérèse dating from the 1930s. You cross the Garland Park to reach the old quarter of Celleneuve and its church. You will discover one of the abandoned Montpellier follies, Domaine Bonnier de la Mosson, true Versailles. You will continue your walk by filling your bottles with water at the thermal baths of Juvignac, whose water is known for its healing virtues. Return via Avenue de Lodève and downtown.

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.

This very green route divides between bucolic parks and history Start from the city centre and head to Ovalie, one of the last areas of Montpellier around the Yves-du-Manoir sports complex built in 2003 for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. You will take the rue du mas du Jaume which leaves the district and runs along the vineyards of the Rieucoulon area to join the chemin du Bugarel which passes through nature. Then you will go around the Terral park to reach the banks of the Mosson. After a break in these bucolic meadows, you will take up the bicycle to admire the fountain of the church of Laverune and you will visit the park of the sumptuous castle of the Bishops, residence that welcomed Catherine de Medici. Return to Montpellier via the new bike paths through the Paul-Valéry district.

The city of Montpellier is full of original creations that make it famous. You start from the Polygon, the emblematic place of modern Montpellier, to reach Saint Roch station and explore the new Saint Roch dominated by the Hotel du Belaroïa and the Higher Rock tower. You will continue your visit to the Antigone district which draws its inspiration from the Mediterranean heritage of ancient Greece. You will pass in the Rives du Lez district to admire the famous White Tree then in the central alleys of Port Marianne with its appearance of very big cities to arrive at the new TGV station. It is possible to take the walk in the early evening (from 8pm) to enjoy the view in the calm of a night atmosphere.

We offer a guided walk in Montpellier, in the center of the biggest wine region in the world... about local craft beer! Everybody loves wine, but France fell in love with craft beer very quickly. Immerse yourself in the capital of craft beer in the south of France that Montpellier has become. Several breweries, craft beer bars, brewpubs and small craft beer shops are springing up at a rapid pace. The visit will take you through the narrow and winding streets of Montpellier. We will visit a few brewpubs and beer bars in Montpellier where several of their beers will be offered for tasting (included in the price). After the visit, the night will be all yours to continue your quest in search of the holy grail, filled with a rich barley juice. p.s. if you want to follow the tour without tastings, please contact us before booking.

A picturesque way to discover the Camargue national park including the visit of the medieval town of Aigues Mortes, a safari through rice field, vineyard, olive fields and a stop to watch the white horses, pink flamingos, black bull....