The châteaux of Montpellier, voyage through history
The châteaux of Montpellier, voyage through history
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Heritage wine tour: Tuesday and Thursday
Half-day wine tour (3.5 hours)
At the gates of Montpellier, take a trip back in time and discover the heritage of the Languedoc region through various tastings.This tour brings you to discover the architectural and wine-related heritage of Montpellier. In the 18th century, the city’s aristocrats started to build the so-called « folies », elegant houses located in the countryside and surrounded by magnificent gardens, used as sumptuous summer houses by the gentry of the time.
Meet your guide at 2pm on the Esplanade de l’Europe and take off for a visit of 2 beautiful châteaux producing wines around Montpellier. You will get to know their story and taste their excellent range of wines. Back to Montpellier around 5.30pm.
You will love
- Visiting two wine estates of the Languedoc
- Wine tasting of great range of wines
- The discovery of the historical heritage of Montpellier