Montpellier’s food tours get straight to the heart of French Mediterranean cuisine. My favorite – the Winetour & Food Experience in Pic St Loup – combines fantastic local wines with authentic home cooking. The intimate Pic Saint-Loup Wine and Food Tour stands out for its boutique wineries and high-end local dishes. For seafood lovers, the Highlights of Sète tour offers the freshest oysters and regional cheeses. Two other solid options include the 10-stop Montpellier Guided Food Tour and a hands-on Fusion Food Cooking Class. Let’s look at these tasty tours in detail.

Key Points

  • The Winetour & Food Experience in Pic St Loup offers an authentic tasting of local wines and homemade Mediterranean cuisine, guided by a knowledgeable host.
  • The From Montpellier: Pic Saint-Loup Wine and Food Tour provides a 5-hour guided experience featuring wine tastings and a farm-to-table meal.
  • The Highlights of Sète, Food and Wine Tour focuses on regional specialties like cheeses, olives, and fresh oysters, with visits to an oyster farm and a winery.
  • The Montpellier: Guided Food Tour With Local Snacks and Wine is a 3-hour tour exploring the city’s culinary scene, sampling 10 regional specialties.
  • The Montpellier Food Tour and Fusion Food Cooking Class offers an immersive culinary adventure through historic markets and streets, followed by a hands-on cooking session with an expert chef.

Winetour & Food Experience in Pic St Loup

Winetour & Food Experience in Pic St Loup

What better way to take in the local culture of Montpellier than by embarking on a Winetour & Food Experience in the picturesque Pic St Loup region?

This highly-rated tour offers an exceptional opportunity to taste local wines, savor homemade Mediterranean cuisine, and explore the scenic countryside.

Led by the knowledgeable and entertaining guide Bertrand, the experience includes wine tastings, a homemade lunch at his family home, and engaging conversations with locals.

With 99% of travelers recommending this tour, it’s a must-do for wine enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic local experience.

Booking early is advised to make the most of purchasing wine to enjoy back home.

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From Montpellier: Pic Saint-Loup Wine and Food Tour

From Montpellier: Pic Saint-Loup Wine and Food Tour

This guided tour from Montpellier takes travelers on a captivating journey through the picturesque Pic Saint-Loup region.

Lasting 5 hours, the tour offers a unique blend of wine tasting, gourmet cuisine, and scenic drives. Guests will visit boutique wineries, explore a medieval village, and savor a farm-to-table meal prepared by the guide’s mother, all while enjoying the educational insights of their knowledgeable host, Bertrand.

With pickup and drop-off included, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides incredible value and a memorable experience.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking an authentic taste of the French countryside, this Pic Saint-Loup tour isn’t to be missed.

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Highlights of Sète, Food and Wine Tour

Highlights of Sète, Food and Wine Tour

Sète’s food-and-wine tour promises visitors a delectable journey through this coastal town’s culinary delights and local wine scene.

Located near Montpellier, the tour focuses on sampling regional specialties like cheeses, olives, fresh oysters, and wines. Guests will visit an oyster farm and a winery for tastings, accompanied by a local guide.

The tour includes private transportation, a provided lunch, and the option to explore the nearby town of Pézenas. Priced from $408.20 per person, the experience can be booked with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

With an impressive 5-star rating from previous participants, this tour offers a well-designed, diverse, and informative introduction to Sète’s gastronomic treasures.

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Montpellier: Guided Food Tour With Local Snacks and Wine

Montpellier: Guided Food Tour With Local Snacks and Wine

A popular guided food tour in Montpellier, the 3-hour Montpellier: Guided Food Tour With Local Snacks and Wine takes visitors on a delectable journey through the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

Starting from the iconic Place de la Comédie, the tour explores Montpellier’s indoor food market and picturesque medieval center, where guests sample 10 regional specialties like cheeses, seafood, pastries, and wines.

Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour provides an insider’s perspective on the area’s history and cuisine, with anecdotes and recommendations for the best addresses.

Priced from $89.75 per person, the tour is wheelchair accessible and offers a reserve now, pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Montpellier Food Tour

Montpellier Food Tour

Montpellier Food Tour takes travelers on an immersive culinary adventure through the historic city’s vibrant markets and picturesque streets. Priced from $91.31 per person, this small-group tour (maximum 12 travelers) showcases the city’s rich food and wine heritage.

Guests start at the iconic Fountain of the Three Graces before exploring local eateries and sampling regional delicacies accompanied by regional wines. The tour is led by knowledgeable local guides and includes food and wine tastings.

While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is suitable for most travelers, though not recommended for pregnant individuals. Confirmation is provided at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

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Montpellier: Fusion Food Cooking Class

Montpellier: Fusion Food Cooking Class

For those seeking a unique culinary adventure in Montpellier, the Fusion Food Cooking Class offers an immersive experience that allows participants to explore the diverse flavors of the world.

Priced at $422.38 for up to 3 people, this 3-hour class is led by an expert chef who’ll guide you through cooking techniques and the history of fusion ingredients.

Personalized to your preferences, the class can focus on a main dish, dessert, or Mediterranean specialties.

With all necessary ingredients provided, you’ll enjoy a hands-on cooking session, product tasting, and friendly exchange with the chef in the comfort of your own home or the workshop.

Book now for a gourmet culinary journey.

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Recap

Montpellier offers a variety of food tours for visitors to explore the local cuisine and wines. From wine and food pairings in Pic St Loup to guided walks through the city’s markets, these tours provide an immersive culinary experience. Cooking classes are also available for those wanting to learn how to create fusion dishes. No matter the preference, Montpellier has a food tour to suit every traveler’s tastes.