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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Montpellier. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

Montpellier sits in southern France, where historic streets meet lively city life. Stroll through the medieval old town and visit the Place de la Comédie. Explore the Fabre Museum and relax in public gardens. The city offers cultural landmarks, charming squares, and vibrant local cafes to enjoy throughout your visit.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Montpellier. With 2 nights in Montpellier, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Montpellier. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Montpellier.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Montpellier. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Montpellier.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in France. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of France at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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

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 destination's charm while spending 2 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 1 of your weekend getaway in France with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Montpellier.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Palavasien, a top-rated dining spot in Montpellier. If you're in the mood for something new, try Les Enfants Rouges, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Tord Boyaux. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Montpellier.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Triskell Montpellier, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kraken Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Le Rebuffy provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Montpellier
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  • Planet Ocean World
  • Comedy Square
  • esplanade Charles de Gaulle
  • La Panacée
  • Montpellier Cathedral
  • Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
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Welcome to day 2 of your weekend getaway in France! Today, discover more of Montpellier's character as you visit its best spots. With 1 night still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

Planet Ocean World leaves a lasting impression. This aquarium is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Montpellier. Next, head to Comedy Square, a notable public square, known for its history-steeped features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Esplanade Charles De Gaulle. This visually striking park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find La Panacée and Montpellier Cathedral. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier, an eye-catching botanical garden in Montpellier.

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.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in France feeling refreshed and satisfied.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Black Out stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Petit Nice offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Espit Chupitos Montpellier is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Montpellier - Departure day
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  • Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Montpellier is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 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.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Montpellier’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Balthazar café & restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu.

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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