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.
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 a lovely dining experience at Le Palavasien, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Montpellier at Les Enfants Rouges, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Tord Boyaux. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Montpellier tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Triskell Montpellier, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kraken Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Le Rebuffy offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 2, the charm of Montpellier awaits. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Montpellier on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parc Montcalm is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting park before continuing your journey. Comedy Square is your next stop. This captivating public square is one of the best-rated sights in Montpellier.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Fountain Of The Three Graces. This enchanting public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Esplanade Charles De Gaulle and Fabre Museum. If time allows, end your day with La Panacée, a visually striking art gallery that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
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.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Jardin des Sens in Montpellier by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Jardin des Sens delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Banane? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
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.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Montpellier. Toast to another amazing day 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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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 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier, an eye-catching botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Musée Art Brut, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Parc Du Domaine De Méric.
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 eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Montpellier and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafe Du Port after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Montpellier
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- Castle Park Grammont
- Planet Ocean World
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On day 4 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Montpellier. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Montpellier by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Montpellier. Your adventure starts at Castle Park Grammont, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Planet Ocean World. This beloved aquarium is known for 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.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Montpellier by securing a reservation at Leclère. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. 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.
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 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 Polygone Montpellier. 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.
Dine in style at Al-Manara Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le 8uit - Café Ludique boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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