4-Day France Weekend Getaway in Montpellier
Description
Included
Description
Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 4-day weekend getaway to Montpellier. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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. 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 4-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!
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1 – Montpellier - arrival day
- Montpellier - Arrival day
- More
- Arc de Triomphe
- More
Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Montpellier. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Montpellier.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arc de Triomphe. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Montpellier, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,323 visitors.
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.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Les Enfants Rouges, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Montpellier at Le Paresseur Restaurant | Montpellier Centre, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Montpellier tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Triskell Montpellier. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kraken bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Rebuffy provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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 2 – Montpellier
- Montpellier
- More
- Musée Fabre
- esplanade Charles de Gaulle
- Comedy Square
- Planet Ocean World
- More
As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in France, Montpellier awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Musée Fabre. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Montpellier, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,372 visitors. Around 253,041 people visit this attraction every year.
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,915 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Place de la Comédie. Visitors have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,883 reviews.
Planet Ocean World is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an aquarium rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,786 reviews.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Montpellier, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Montpellier below.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Montpellier by booking a table at Jardin des Sens, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Georges Café Montpellier, 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 Black Out, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Petit Nice offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Espit Chupitos Montpellier provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Montpellier. Celebrate France and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 3 – Montpellier
- Montpellier
- Castelnau-le-Lez
- More
- Parc du Domaine de Méric
- Musée Art Brut
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
- Montpellier Cathedral
- More
Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in France. Today, let Montpellier reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parc du Domaine de Méric. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,201 visitors.
When you’re finished at Parc du Domaine de Méric, head to Musée Art Brut. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 256 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Jardin des plantes de Montpellier. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,446 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Montpellier Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,457 visitors.
To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Parc Montcalm. This famous park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,597 travelers.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Montpellier on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Montpellier by reserving a table at Reflet d'Obione. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern, and mediterranean cuisine. Looking for something different? DELI'S COFFEE offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Montpellier.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 4 – Montpellier - departure day
- Montpellier - Departure day
- More
- Aqueduc Saint-Clément
- More
Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Montpellier. Day 4 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.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Montpellier's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Burger et Ratatouille, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Times | Bar à vin Montpellier offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Montpellier!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in France
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.