5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Montpellier With Itinerary
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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway in Montpellier, France, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover France’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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 vacation 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Palavasien, a top-rated dining destination in Montpellier. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Les Enfants Rouges, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Tord Boyaux. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Montpellier this evening.
Keep the evening going at Triskell Montpellier, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kraken Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Le Rebuffy, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Montpellier. Toast to another amazing day 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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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Montpellier as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Montpellier, including a park, a public square, a museum, an art gallery and much more! Start your day at Parc Montcalm. This scenic park is an increasingly popular place to see in Montpellier. Then, wander over to Comedy Square. If stunning sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Fountain Of The Three Graces. This enchanting public square is a favorite among visitors.
Montpellier offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Esplanade Charles De Gaulle is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the park, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Fabre Museum. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular museum. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Montpellier's top attractions with a visit to 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.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Montpellier by securing a reservation at Jardin des Sens. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, La Banane boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Black Out, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Le Petit Nice. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Espit Chupitos Montpellier, another top-rated place 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 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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On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Montpellier. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Montpellier. Your adventure starts at Montpellier Cathedral, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier. This locally appreciated botanical garden is known for its breathtaking 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Montpellier, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Have a memorable dining experience in Montpellier by booking a table at Reflet d'Obione, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and mediterranean menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Balthazar café & restaurant, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cafe Du Port, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 4
- Montpellier
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- Castle Park Grammont
- Planet Ocean World
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 4, the charm of Montpellier awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Montpellier is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Castle Park Grammont, an underrated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Planet Ocean World, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Montpellier during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Montpellier by securing a table at Leclère. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Diligence, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Montpellier tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!
Day 5
- Montpellier - Departure day
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- Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Montpellier. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.
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 Rue de la Loge. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Al-Manara Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le 8uit - Café Ludique offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le 1789 Restaurant - Bar.
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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