Going out in Montpellier: with breakfast, to the zoo, to the garden… plenty of visits for this Wednesday, July 24

There are numerous opportunities to follow a guide to visit Montpellier from all angles. Midi Libre Archives – Jean-Michel Mart

Visit in the fresh air, cheetah circuit in Lunaret park, in the footsteps of Pierre Richer de Belleval at the Jardin des Plantes, architecture in Pierresvives or southern Gothic with the Pastoral of Tourism Cathedral Parish, discover our selection of outings for this Wednesday July 24, 2024 in Montpellier.

"Hello Montpellier !"

Breakfast will be provided by the caterer Grazing Montpellier. Truculentphotographie.com – BRUNO MARTINEZ

Guided and gourmet tour.Waking up with the city tempts you ? Take a unique tour of Montpellier in the early morning to enjoy the calm and freshness. On the program: ancient streets, mansion, mikveh and to finish in splendor and delicacy, reach the top of the Arc de Triomphe for a breakfast as beautiful as it is delicious.

> This Wednesday, July 24, from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., departing from the ;rsquo;Montpellier Tourist Office, 30 Allée Jean de Lattre de Tassigny. Single price 36 euros, reservation required. Contact at 04 67 60 60 60.

Cheetah circuit

The Lunaret zoological park was the first European zoo to successfully reproduce cheetahs in captivity. Midi Libre Archives – RICHARD DE HULLESSEN

Family guided tour. Guided tours of the zoo last at least 2 hours and are free for up to 5 people per family (1 ticket = 1 person). The cheetah circuit begins at the entrance to the zoo, passes through the nursery and continues with the cheetahs behind the scenes when conditions permit. Visits are canceled in the event of rain or in cases of orange weather risk and very severe fire risk.

> This Wednesday, July 24 at 9 am , at the Lunaret zoological park, 50 avenue Agropolis in Montpellier. Free with registration required. Contact at 04 67 54 45 23.

"The Garden of Plants, at the crossroads of history and ecology"

A visit in the footsteps of the first medical students. Montpellier plant garden.

Guided tour.Did you know that the founder of the Jardin des Plantes, Pierre Richer de Belleval, a botany enthusiast, was also a pioneer of ecology?? On his “Montagne”, this pioneer was already presenting plants by living environment, two and a half centuries before the invention of the word! In the footsteps of the heritage garden, the current garden connects the threads of history and ecology.

> This Wednesday, July 24, from 10:20 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the Jardin des Plantes, with meeting in front of the gate, boulevard Henri IV in Montpellier. Free, no registration required. Thematic visits to the Jardin des Plantes.

Pierresvives

At the junction of architecture, art and design, an original tour circuit. Midi Libre – Jean-Michel Mart

Guided tour. Come discover or rediscover an emblematic building designed by the prestigious architect Zaha Hadid. This extraordinary building where curves and fluid movements combine is a true technical feat. At the junction of architecture, art and design, let yourself be seduced by an original tour of its majestic spaces. Duration: approximately one hour.

> This Wednesday July 24 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Pierresvives, 907 rue du Professor Blayac in Montpellier. Reservation required by email at serviceprogrammation@herault.fr. Contact Pierresvives: 04 67 67 30 00.

"Southern Gothic through the example of the cathedral"

General and thematic visits are offered. Midi Libre – Jean-Michel Mart

Guided tour. Thematic tour of Saint-Pierre Cathedral offered by Pastoral Tourism Parish Cathedral, without prior registration upon departure from the cathedral reception booth.

> This Wednesday, July 27, at 3 p.m., at Saint-Pierre Cathedral, rue Saint-Pierre in Montpellier . Free. Pastoral tourism Cathedral Parish.

Find other ideas for outings for this Wednesday in our online calendar.