Background

Explore the Serenity of Promenade du Peyrou

Experience the charm of Promenade du Peyrou, a historical promenade in Montpellier, where culture and nature harmoniously intertwine.

4.6

Discover the Promenade du Peyrou, a stunning promenade in Montpellier that blends history and nature. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, enjoy gardens, fountains, and breathtaking views.

A brief summary to Promenade du Peyrou

  • Promenade du Peyrou, Rue la Blottière, Montpellier, 34000, FR
  • Visit website
  • Monday 7 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 7 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 7 am-12 am
  • Thursday 7 am-12 am
  • Friday 7 am-12 am
  • Saturday 7 am-12 am
  • Sunday 7 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the lush gardens and scenic views along the promenade.
  • Don't forget your camera; the architecture and landscapes are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Check for any local events or festivals happening during your visit for a richer experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore all the nooks and crannies of this beautiful area.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the heart of Port Marianne, head northwest towards Rue de la Méditerranée. Continue straight until you reach the tram station 'Place de France'. Take Tram Line 1 (the blue line) towards 'Odysseum'. After two stops, get off at 'Comédie'. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the large square, Place de la Comédie. From there, head north towards Rue de la Loge. Continue straight until you reach Rue la Blottière. Promenade du Peyrou will be on your right after a short walk.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing services available in Port Marianne. Start by heading towards Place de France and take the bike lane along Avenue de la Mer. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Rue de la Loge. Turn right on Rue de la Loge and follow it until it intersects with Rue la Blottière. Promenade du Peyrou will be a short distance ahead on your right.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    You can take Bus Line 6 from 'Port Marianne - La Lironde' bus stop. Board the bus in the direction of 'Gare Saint-Roch'. Alight at the stop 'Comédie'. From there, walk towards Place de la Comédie, then follow Rue de la Loge north. Turn right on Rue la Blottière, and Promenade du Peyrou will be on your right. The bus ticket costs around €1.60.

Unlock the Best of Promenade du Peyrou

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Promenade du Peyrou

The Promenade du Peyrou is a captivating tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Montpellier, France. This beautifully landscaped promenade stretches across a serene area, providing visitors with a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its elegant pathways lined by trees, the promenade invites you to take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the fresh air and picturesque surroundings. The striking architecture of the nearby monuments adds a historical richness to the experience, making it a wonderful spot for both relaxation and exploration. One of the main highlights of the Promenade du Peyrou is the grand water tower known as the 'Domaine d'O,' which serves as a stunning backdrop for photographs and a focal point for gatherings. The promenade also features vast lawns and well-maintained gardens, offering ample space for picnics or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon outdoors. For those interested in history, the area is home to several notable structures and statues that tell the story of Montpellier's past. The promenade is also a popular venue for cultural events and festivals throughout the year, ensuring there is always something happening to engage visitors. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a scenic spot to unwind, the Promenade du Peyrou promises a delightful experience steeped in beauty and tranquility.

Popular Experiences near Promenade du Peyrou

Popular Hotels near Promenade du Peyrou

Select Currency