Montpellier: Self-Guided Tour "The King's Surgeon"
Overview
During this immersive, self-guided narrative experience, you’ll follow in the footsteps of the famous surgeon François Gigot de Lapeyronie and discover the places that contributed to the prominence of French medicine.
Combining cultural heritage, historical anecdotes, and a tour of the historic district, this cultural tour invites you to explore the city at your own pace while reliving a fascinating chapter of its history.
Please note: There will be no guide on site. This is a self-guided experience using an app.
This activity includes:
- Place de la Comédie
- Promenade du Peyrou
- Place de La Canourgue
- Arc de Triomphe
On arrival
This immersive experience begins in the historic center of Montpellier.
After you make your reservation, you’ll receive all the information you need to start your mission, including the exact starting location and directions.
We recommend that you arrive with a fully charged smartphone and comfortable shoes suitable for walking.
The experience takes place entirely in public spaces and can be enjoyed at your own pace during the indicated opening hours.
Things to note
• This immersive experience combines cultural discovery, heritage, and historical storytelling.
• Allow about 1 hour and 15 minutes to walk the 3 km route.
• Wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather.
• A smartphone with an internet connection is required to access the experience’s content.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• The tour takes place in public spaces. Participants must follow traffic laws and remain aware of their surroundings.
• The experience is open to solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups.
• Please be respectful of residents, businesses, monuments, and sites you pass through during the experience.
• This experience is designed to be cultural, educational, and entertaining.
Cancellation policy
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
