Montpellier Guided Walking Tour (private)

2 hours
Commentary: Guide · en
Montpellier, France

About this activity

Experience Montpellier on a private guided walking tour. Uncover the city's hidden treasures & rich history with our licensed local guides. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and book your unforgettable Montpellier walking tour.

Highlights

  • Discover Montpellier's rich culture and architecture
  • Learn about Montpellier's history
  • Discover historic sites and hidden gems

Full description

Embark on a remarkable journey through the heart of Montpellier with our exclusive private guided walking tour. Our experienced local guides are your key to unlocking the city's most iconic highlights and best-kept secrets. 

Begin your adventure at the awe-inspiring Montpellier Cathedral, where centuries of history unfold in its stunning architecture. Stroll through the charming medieval streets of the historic center, immersing yourself in the ambiance of a bygone era while exploring the Place de la Comédie, a bustling square brimming with energy.
No Montpellier tour is complete without a visit to the prestigious University of Montpellier, a hub of academic excellence since the 12th century. As you amble through the picturesque Peyrou Promenade, you'll be captivated by the majestic Louis XIV statue and the Arc de Triomphe, offering panoramic views of the city's skyline.

 Your tour also embraces the modern side of Montpellier at Antigone, a visionary urban area featuring contemporary architecture and vibrant spaces. Indulge your senses at the Halles Castellane, an indoor market offering a tantalizing array of local flavors. As you savor the delectable cuisine, our guides will regale you with tales of Montpellier's culinary heritage.

 Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture aficionado, or a culture seeker, our private guided walking tour caters to all. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups, this immersive experience ensures personalized attention and flexibility in your exploration.

 Book your Montpellier walking tour today to relish a deep dive into this enchanting city. Let us lead you through time, tradition, and the pulse of Montpellier's vibrant life

Included / Excluded

  • 2-hour private walking tour of Montpellier
  • Meet your guide at your hotel or dedicated location
  • Services of a licensed guide
  • English tour, other languages on request
  • Personal travel insurance and expenses
  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments & museums
  • Gratuities for the guide

Meeting point

Start Location

Montpellier, France

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
  • Tour not suitable for persons with mobility issues
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible

Know before you go

  • Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time
  • Group size of 1 to 15 participants maximum
  • Tour is operated in English, other languages on request

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 30 days before the activity starts

Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund: > Up to 30 days before the service, 100% refund > From less than 30 days to 15 days before the service, 20% fee > From 14 days to 4 days before the service, 50% fee > From 3 days before the service, 100% fee

Reviews

GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide traveler
May 2026
5.0

We had a very fun day with Matt to Mont Saint-Mitchel. Matt is an excellent tour guide & he cared for his clients very much. He's an on time person. We learned a lot about the history of Saint-Mitchel via Matt. He made sure we have enough time browsing this beautiful UNESCO. We definitely recommend friends & family this tour. Thank you Matt

GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide traveler
May 2026
5.0

Pascal was, above all, a smiling whirlwind of energy from the very start — bursting with knowledge, passion, and just the right amount of dramatic flair. He painted the horror of the Omaha Beach invasion so vividly that we could practically hear the chaos, then marched us through the bunkers at Pointe du Hoc like we were on a mission ourselves. And before we even caught our breath, he had already catapulted us back to Bayeux at invasion speed. A legend in tour‑guide form. Thanks from Croatian Team😉

GetYourGuide
Lindsay A
May 2026
5.0

Our Normandy D-Day tour was well worth it and we so enjoyed our tour guide Matt. He made the tour engaging, entertaining and informative. The tour was just the right size and a half day was perfect for us. It would have been much harder to get around to the sites and understand each without the information that Matt was constantly sharing. There was hardly a time that Matt was not telling us what/how/when of what we were looking at. Thanks Matt!

Additional information

Montpellier walking Tour available all year round (except May. 1st, Dec. 25th and Jan. 1st)