Private Walking Tour in Montpellier with Local Guide
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See Montpellier in a new light on this private walking tour designed just for you. Begin in the lively Place de la Comédie before weaving through medieval backstreets, Gothic façades, aqueduct arches, and tree-lined promenades. Contrast the old town’s stone alleys with the bold design of Antigone, then end in leafy Beaux-Arts for a calm, local close. With your host adapting every step to your pace and interests, you’ll uncover both the icons and hidden corners that make Montpellier unique. - A private, fully personalized walking tour of Montpellier - Flexible itinerary shaped to your pace, energy, and interests - Online Personalization Form to customize your experience - Discover Montpellier’s grand squares and medieval backstreets - Leave with insider tips for exploring more of Montpellier on your own
Your experience
Stop 1
With your local host, this private experience flows at your pace—balancing iconic landmarks with tucked-away corners. After booking, your host will reach out to tailor the route to your interests. Here’s a sample of what you might explore:
Stop 2
Begin in Montpellier’s bustling main square, where your host highlights everything from 19th-century façades to the Opéra. Pause by the Trois Grâces fountain before heading into the surrounding streets.
Stop 3
Step into Montpellier’s old town, where narrow lanes, hidden courtyards, and independent shops bring the city’s medieval character to life.
Stop 4
Admire the cathedral’s dramatic Gothic porch and soaring towers before continuing on foot toward Montpellier’s open promenades.
Stop 5
Wander along this tree-lined esplanade, framed by aqueduct arches and historic statues. A peaceful stop for stories and photos.
Stop 6
Stroll beneath the arches of Montpellier’s aqueduct. On market days, see the neighborhood come alive with local produce and regional goods.
Stop 7
Contrast the old town with bold, modern urban design as you explore Ricardo Bofill’s neoclassical plazas and monumental squares.
Stop 8
End in this leafy, lived-in neighborhood, where locals gather in cafés and quiet corners—a calm and authentic close to your day.
What’s included
- Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
- Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
- Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
- Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
- Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Not included
- Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel drop off
Meeting and pickup
This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
- After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
- This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
- Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Check the policy for your selected date and option before booking.
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