The king's surgeon, an immersive self-guided tour of Montpellier

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Montpellier, France

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Language: French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
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The tour offers an immersive journey through Montpellier's historic centre
You'll encounter landmarks that have shaped the city's medical heritage, including the oldest medical faculty
This interactive storytelling experience allows you to shape your own journey through choice-making
You'll explore hidden streets and historic squares, each revealing intriguing tales and notable figures
It's an ideal exploration for history enthusiasts and inquisitive travellers seeking to discover Montpellier

What to expect

Embark on a self-guided historical adventure through Montpellier, one of Europe's foremost medical centres in the 18th century. This immersive journey is inspired by the true story of François Gigot de Lapeyronie, the renowned royal surgeon to King Louis XV.As you traverse the historic centre of Montpellier at your leisure, you'll encounter landmarks that have significantly contributed to the city's exceptional medical heritage. From the oldest operational medical faculty worldwide to hidden streets and historic squares, each stop unveils intriguing tales, historical anecdotes, and notable figures. This interactive storytelling experience allows you to make choices that shape your journey, revealing how Montpellier rose to prominence as one of Europe's most influential medical cities. It's an ideal exploration for history enthusiasts, inquisitive travellers, and those seeking to discover Montpellier beyond the conventional walking tour.

What's included

Audio-guided tour
Downloadable APP
Digital guidebook

What to remember

Know in advance:

After booking, you will receive all the information needed to start your adventure using the Exod mobile application
A smartphone with an internet connection is required to access the experience
The route is approximately 3 km (1.9 miles) and takes around 1 hour 15 minutes
The experience takes place entirely outdoors in public spaces
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please respect local residents, public spaces and historic monuments throughout the experience
Suitable for solo travellers, couples, families and small groups of up to 10 players
Available in French only

Remember to bring:

You'll need a fully charged phone
It's recommended wearing comfortable walking shoes

Provider

GC Tech

Booking Fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation Fee

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins

Where

Office de Tourisme & des Congrès Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole, Allée Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Montpellier, France
Meeting point:
You can start at the Office de Tourism of Montpellier, or wherever you want from the city centre of Montpellier. This is a self-guided experience. No live guide will meet you on-site.
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