Montpellier is one of the most creative and vibrant cities in France. This stylish city is a blend of modern and ancient architecture, taking you from medieval streets to new buildings designed by some of the greatest international architects. This city is well known for its terraced 17th- and 18th-century Promenade du Peyrou, which offers views of the Mediterranean Sea and of the city’s beautiful mansions. Admire Place de la Comédie, the lively central point and the heart of the city. Discover the beautiful historic centre of Montpellier and delve deep into its rich Medieval past on this guided walking tour.

You will learn about:
Founded in the 10th century by the counts of Toulouse
Episcopal town of Maguelone
Founded under feudal dynasty, the Guilhem
Kings of Aragon
French Revolution
Montpellier was part of the province of Languedoc
Citadel of Montpellier
The fastest-growing city in the country over the past 25 years.
The wine culture