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Experience the charm and rich history of Montpellier on this private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the city's picturesque streets, where medieval architecture seamlessly blends with a vibrant, modern atmosphere. Begin at the lively Place de la Comédie, the beating heart of Montpellier. Wander through the charming Place de la Canourgue, one of Montpellier’s most beautiful squares, before marveling at the imposing Montpellier Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Conclude your journey at the stately Palais de Justice, a landmark of Montpellier’s legal and political heritage. Along the way, hear fascinating stories of Montpellier’s transformation from a medieval trading hub to a thriving cultural center. Whether you’re passionate about history, architecture, or local culture, this personalized private tour offers an unforgettable journey into the soul of Montpellier.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will be standing with a signboard at the Fountain of the Three Graces- Pl. de la Comédie, 34000 Montpellier, France
Itinerary
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Admire the Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier Occitanie, set in the elegant 19th-century Opéra Comédie with its ornate façade, arched windows, and classical sculptures.
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Experience timeless elegance at the Grand Hôtel du Midi, a charming 19th-century hotel overlooking Montpellier’s iconic Place de la Comédie.
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Explore the Tour de la Babote, a 12th-century tower in Montpellier that once served as a fortification, observatory, and telegraph station—now a symbol of the city's rich historical and scientific legacy.
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Discover the striking trompe-l'œil mural at Place Edouard Adam in Montpellier, a masterpiece by artists Agnès and Olivier Costa that transforms a building façade into an optical illusion, adding depth and character to this bustling square.
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Located in the heart of Montpellier's historic center, the mural not only showcases artistic brilliance but also enhances the vibrant atmosphere of the square, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts and visitors alike.
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Discover Place de la Canourgue, the oldest and most romantic square in Montpellier, adorned with 17th-century mansions, shaded by hackberry trees, and home to the charming Unicorn Fountain.
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Admire the Montpellier Cathedral, a masterpiece of Southern Gothic architecture and a symbol of the city's rich religious and cultural heritage.
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Pass by the Palais de Justice in Montpellier, a neoclassical courthouse listed as a historic monument, standing on the site of a 12th-century fortress built by the lords of Montpellier.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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