5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Montpellier With Itinerary
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Montpellier welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in France, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Montpellier, a vibrant city in southern France, is renowned for its elegant architecture, historic squares, and youthful energy. Key attractions like the Place de la Comédie, the Fabre Museum, and the medieval streets of the old town are central to its charm. Beyond these, Montpellier's lively cafes and lush public gardens make it a delightful destination for cultural and leisure activities.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Montpellier, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Montpellier.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Montpellier. You'll visit the unique Esplanade Charles De Gaulle, explore the fascinating Arc De Triomphe, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Montpellier. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Montpellier has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Montpellier fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Montpellier - Arrival day
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- Arc de Triomphe
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Montpellier. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Montpellier.
Montpellier is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Arc De Triomphe, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Montpellier. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Montpellier offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Montpellier. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Savor the flavors at Le Palavasien, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Les Enfants Rouges beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Tord Boyaux. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Montpellier tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Triskell Montpellier offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kraken Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Rebuffy is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 2
- Montpellier
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- Parc Montcalm
- Comedy Square
- Fountain of the Three Graces
- esplanade Charles de Gaulle
- Musée Fabre
- La Panacée
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Montpellier. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights at Montpellier by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the often recommended Parc Montcalm, a visually striking park in Montpellier. Next, go to Comedy Square.
After visiting Parc Montcalm and Comedy Square, have a stroll along Montpellier's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Fountain Of The Three Graces. This enchanting public square offers a unique experience. Esplanade Charles De Gaulle is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Fabre Museum, one of the most photogenic places to visit in Montpellier. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by La Panacée.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Montpellier offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Jardin des Sens, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Montpellier at La Banane, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Black Out after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Petit Nice for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Espit Chupitos Montpellier is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Montpellier
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- Montpellier Cathedral
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Musée Art Brut
- Parc du Domaine de Méric
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 3, the charm of Montpellier awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Montpellier. Your adventure starts at Montpellier Cathedral, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier. This up-and-coming botanical garden is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Montpellier's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Musée Art Brut. Parc Du Domaine De Méric is also worth visiting.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Montpellier is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Montpellier by booking a table at Reflet d'Obione. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and mediterranean cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Balthazar café & restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe Du Port, a top-rated bar in the area.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Montpellier will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Montpellier
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- Castle Park Grammont
- Planet Ocean World
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Day 4 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Montpellier. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Montpellier, including a park and an aquarium. Start your day at Castle Park Grammont. This majestic park is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Montpellier. Then, wander over to Planet Ocean World. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this aquarium will be right up your alley.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Montpellier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Montpellier. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Have a memorable dining experience in Montpellier by booking a table at Leclère, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Diligence, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier!
Day 5
- Montpellier - Departure day
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- Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Montpellier is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Aqueduc Saint-clément is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Montpellier.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Montpellier’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Odysseum. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Montpellier, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Montpellier!
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