9-Day France City Break in Montpellier

Gothic Cathedral of Saint Peter at dusk in Montpellier, France
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9 days & 8 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Montpellier, France!

Experience the ultimate Montpellier city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 8 nights in Montpellier at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Montpellier or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Montpellier will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Montpellier, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Montpellier offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Montpellier, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Comedy Square, Planet Ocean World, and esplanade Charles de Gaulle are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Montpellier by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Montpellier promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Montpellier is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Montpellier's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Montpellier. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Montpellier reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Montpellier.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Montpellier fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Montpellier as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Montpellier, France!

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Photo of aerial view of Triumphal Arch or Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier city in France.Montpellier / 8 nights

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photo of the Comedy square with fountain of Three Graces during the morning light in Montpellier city in southern France.Comedy Square
Planet Ocean World, Port Marianne, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FrancePlanet Ocean World
Esplanade Charles-de-GaulleEsplanade Charles de Gaulle
Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier, France.Arc de Triomphe
photo of the famous Historic botanical garden and arboretum of Montpellier, the oldest in France.Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
Parc Montcalm
Montpellier Cathedral, Centre Historique, Centre, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceMontpellier Cathedral
Parc du Domaine de Méric, Aiguelongue, Hôpitaux-Facultés, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceParc du Domaine de Méric
La Panacée
photo of Saint Clement Aqueduct at beautiful morning in Montpellier, France.Aqueduc Saint-Clément
Château d'OChâteau d'O
Kiosque Bosc, one of the concrete buildings of MontpellierPavillon Populaire
Castle Park Grammont
Grand Laporte Park
Carré Sainte Anne
Musée Art Brut, Les Beaux-Arts, Centre, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceMusée Art Brut
Fountain of the Three Graces, Comédie, Centre, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceFountain of the Three Graces
Musée SAHARIEN

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Day 1 – Montpellier - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Montpellier - arrival day

  • Montpellier - Arrival day
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  • Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Montpellier. You’ll stay in Montpellier for 8 nights.

Make Aqueduc Saint-Clément one of your first sightseeing stops in Montpellier. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,224 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Take your Montpellier getaway to new heights by dining at Leclère, a restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Leclère consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Montpellier is Jardin des Sens, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Jardin des Sens’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Montpellier and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, Pastis Restaurant. Its delectable modern menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Restaurant Le Phare, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Restaurant Le Phare has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 3,450 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,623 merry-makers.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Montpellier with a toast!

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Day 2 – Montpellier

Day 2

Day 2 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Pavillon Populaire
  • Esplanade Charles de Gaulle
  • Comedy Square
  • Fountain of the Three Graces
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As day 2 dawns in Montpellier, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Pavillon Populaire, a remarkable pavilion where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 940 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,915 travelers.

Place de la Comédie is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,883 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Fountain of the Three Graces. This well-loved park boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 131 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 eat, Montpellier has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make a reservation at Empanadas Club, a popular dining spot in Montpellier. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,371 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Le Petit Jardin while indulging in the charm of Montpellier. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 1,148 discerning connoisseurs.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Le Petit Bistrot Restaurant Sète, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Montpellier. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,092 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Les Enfants Rouges, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Montpellier by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3 – Montpellier

Day 3

Day 3 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Musée SAHARIEN
  • Grand Laporte Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Montpellier. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Montpellier has to offer.

Drop by the renowned Musée SAHARIEN. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 109 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Grand Laporte Park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 430 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Montpellier. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Reserve a table at Les Bains de Montpellier, a renowned restaurant in Montpellier. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,241 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Amorino while in Montpellier. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,241 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, O'Carolans Irish Pub. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous The Shakespeare. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 903 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Montpellier, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 4 – Montpellier

Day 4

Day 4 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
  • Montpellier Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Montpellier on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Montpellier.

Make Jardin des plantes de Montpellier your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this botanical garden an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,446 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Montpellier Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,457 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this catholic cathedral every year.

You can learn more about Montpellier today by going on a tour. Montpellier offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Montpellier.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Paresseur Restaurant | Montpellier Centre, an iconic dining spot in Montpellier. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,119 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Restaurant L'espadon montpellier while in Montpellier. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, treasured by 864 previous guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at L'Entre Potes. This famous bar in Montpellier has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 756 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Le Sparrow. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Le Sparrow has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 820 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Montpellier, France!

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Day 5 – Montpellier

Day 5

Day 5 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Carré Sainte Anne
  • Arc de Triomphe
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Montpellier, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Montpellier and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Carré Sainte Anne. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 374 visitors.

Next, make your way to Arc de Triomphe. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,323 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Montpellier.

Make sure to book a table at Le Puja, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,008 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Restaurant Le Barisano during your stay in Montpellier. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 990 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at La Pizzetta, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. La Pizzetta boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 867 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Cafe Leon, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Cafe Leon has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 843 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Montpellier, France.

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Day 6 – Montpellier

Day 6

Day 6 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Planet Ocean World
  • Castle Park Grammont
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Montpellier, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Montpellier.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Planet Ocean World. This much-appreciated aquarium is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,786 reviews.

Next up is Castle Park Grammont. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 508 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Montpellier has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Montpellier offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Montpellier's food culture.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Montpellier. At Restaurant Le Tapas - Montpellier, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Espit Chupitos Montpellier, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 525 reviews.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Montpellier, France!

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Day 7 – Montpellier

Day 7

Day 7 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Musée Art Brut
  • Parc du Domaine de Méric
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Montpellier. You still have 2 nights left in Montpellier, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Musée Art Brut. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 256 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Parc du Domaine de Méric. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,201 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Le Rebuffy, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 563 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Tôt Ou Tard | Restaurant Montpellier. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 558 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Montpellier to come!

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Day 8 – Montpellier

Day 8

Day 8 – Montpellier

  • Montpellier
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  • Château d'O
  • La Panacée
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Montpellier! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Montpellier.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château d'O. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,050 reviews.

Continue your journey at La Panacée. This point of interest is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,916 travelers from near and far.

Your discoveries in Montpellier do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Montpellier on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Montpellier. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Pirates Paradise, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Pirates Paradise has earned an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 6,816 customers.

No matter where in Montpellier you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 9 – Montpellier - departure day

Day 9

Day 9 – Montpellier - departure day

  • Montpellier - Departure day
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  • Parc Montcalm
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Your city break in Montpellier is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Montpellier offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Montpellier.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Parc Montcalm is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,597 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Montpellier, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Montpellier draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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