Montpellier, regional university capital, is today recognized as a Mecca of modern architecture, since its development in new districts of Antigone and then Port Marianne, located near the old city centre. Discover these neighbourhoods, the a not-to-be-missed historical centre and its hidden treasures.
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Day 1 Montpellier, ancient and modern city
In the morning, meet your local guide near the city of Montpellier town hall, designed by Jean Nouvel and François Fontès and discover the neighborhoods of Port Marianne and Antigone.
Panoramic tour by bus near the Jacques heart basin, the reflecting pool, architecture futuristic RBC Design Center or even the Lycée hôtelier. Walking guided tour in the District of Antigone, designed by Ricardo Bofill, to reach the Musée Fabre. Guided tour of the permanent collections.
Lunch: Stop for lunch in the historical heart of Montpellier, the so-called “ coat of arms”.
In the afternoon, guided walking tour through the historical center of Montpellier, the Comédie square and Triumphal Arch. You'll discover narrow medieval streets and squares, private mansions of the 17 and 18th centuries.
The medical tradition of the city will be evoked through the city as well as during the visit of the pharmacy of Mercy.
Optional : Discover the historical centre onboard a tourist train or following a theme such as medieval period and pilgrimages in Montpellier, the medicine including the visit of the faculty...
Panoramic tour by bus near the Jacques heart basin, the reflecting pool, architecture futuristic RBC Design Center or even the Lycée hôtelier. Walking guided tour in the District of Antigone, designed by Ricardo Bofill, to reach the Musée Fabre. Guided tour of the permanent collections.
Lunch: Stop for lunch in the historical heart of Montpellier, the so-called “ coat of arms”.
In the afternoon, guided walking tour through the historical center of Montpellier, the Comédie square and Triumphal Arch. You'll discover narrow medieval streets and squares, private mansions of the 17 and 18th centuries.
The medical tradition of the city will be evoked through the city as well as during the visit of the pharmacy of Mercy.
Optional : Discover the historical centre onboard a tourist train or following a theme such as medieval period and pilgrimages in Montpellier, the medicine including the visit of the faculty...
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Call us on +33 434 53 57 66
Call us on +33 434 53 57 66
These prices include :
- tour guide services during the entire day,
- entrance fees to the listed monuments,
- lunch (3 courses meal, 1/4l wine and coffee),
- driver cost.
These prices do not include :