La Lironde Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Lironde
Popular places to visit
Comedy Square
One of the largest pedestrianized squares in Europe is a great place to come for coffee, to see some opera and shop for food and fashion.
Montpellier Cathedral
Behind the fortress-like façade of this medieval church is a collection of biblical artworks and a striking-looking organ from the 18th century.
La Promenade du Peyrou
Walk between the arches of the vast aqueduct near the moated water tower in this dazzling park celebrating the glory of a monarch.
Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier
Enjoy the student vibe at Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier during your visit to Montpellier. Take in the art scene in this walkable area.
Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier
One of France's leading opera houses is a Montpellier institution that hosts opera and classical music concerts by world-renowned composers.
Fabre Museum
Step inside an 18th-century mansion to explore hundreds of years’ worth of art from some of the world's leading painters and artistic movements.
Activities
Excursion circus of Navacelles from Montpellier
La Grande Motte: Camargue Sunset Catamaran Tour with a Drink
Discovery of the Grands Sites de l'Hérault from Montpellier
Winetour experience in Pic St Loup
Small-Group Half-Day Languedoc Wine and Olive Tour from Montpellier
Our pick of the best La Lironde Hotel Deals
Pullman La Pléiade Montpellier Centre
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
JOST Hotel Montpellier Centre St Roch
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Campanile Montpellier Ouest
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Novotel Suites Montpellier
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
Best Western Plus Hotel Comedie Saint-Roch
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Lironde
Port Marianne
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Port Marianne. Top attractions like Montpellier Town Hall and Odysseum Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Millénaire Tram Stop or Place de France Tram Station to see more of the city.
Antigone
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Antigone. If sightseeing is on the list, Polygone Shopping Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Leon Blum Tram Station or Antigone Tram Station to see more of the area.
Aiguerelles
Bars and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Aiguerelles. A stop by Montpellier Town Hall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Gares
Historical sites and coffee shops are just a few features Gares is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Place Carnot Tram Station or Voltaire Tram Station.
Comédie
Noted for its historical sites and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Comédie. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Opera National Orchestra of Montpellier are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Comedie Tram Station or Hotel de Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.
Montpellier City-Centre
Noted for its historical sites and river views, there's plenty to explore in Montpellier City-Centre. Top attractions like Comedy Square and Fabre Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Comedie Tram Station or Hotel de Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.