2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Montpellier's Historical Centre
Highlights
Montpellier
architectural, historical, walking
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a captivating tour beginning at Galerie de l’Ecusson in Montpellier's historic center. Explore the vibrant Place de la Comédie, visit the Tower of Babotte, and admire stunning murals at Place Edouard Adam and Place Saint Roch. Conclude your journey by exploring architectural gems like the Church of Saint Anne, passing by the Prefecture of Hérault, and admiring the impressive Cathédrale St. Pierre from the outside.
Itinerary
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Montpellier Tour
- Begin your tour at the Galerie de l’Ecusson, located at 11 Rue De L'ancien Courrier. Appreciate the exterior of this art gallery situated in the historic centre of Montpellier.
- Walk to Place de la Comédie and explore the area, and see the Opera House.
- Head towards the Tower of Babotte, a 14th-century astronomical observatory and one of the few remaining medieval towers in the city.
- Continue to Place Edouard Adam and Place Saint Roch to appreciate the vibrant murals.
- Explore the Church of Saint Anne and the Carré Saint Anne Gallery, known for their stunning architecture and artistic exhibitions.
- Pass by the Prefecture of Hérault, an impressive 19th-century building with a beautiful courtyard, and Cathédrale St. Pierre, located at 6 B rue de l'Abbe Marcel Montels Place St-Pierre. Admire the stunning architecture from the outside.
- Head towards the Saint-Clément Aqueduct, a remarkable 18th-century structure that once supplied water to the city.
- Stroll along the Promenade du Peyrou, an elegant tree-lined walkway that offers stunning views of Montpellier and the surrounding countryside.
- Conclude your tour at Le Pavillon Populaire, situated on Esplanade Charles de Gaulle. Admire the exterior of this venue, which serves as an exhibition hall for photographic art.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
Seasonal Price (01 Jun 2024 - 31 Aug 2024) | |
1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a private tour |