Car hire Montpellier TGV Station

Montpellier owes its youthful and vibrant atmosphere for being a university town. However, it is also known for its charming architecture that tells interesting stories about Montpellier's history. Travellers can get to Montpellier from the Marseilles Airport or the Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports in Paris. Otherwise, they can take the train from Toulouse, Marseilles, and Paris. Cheap car hire in Montpellier Rail Station allows visitors to conveniently get around and explore its many features.

The architectural heritage of Montpellier is exemplified by the ancient fortified area in the city. Originally, there were 25 towers that once circled Montpellier, but only two of them still remain standing: the Tour la Babotte and the Tour des Pins. Close to the towers are churches of St. Anne and St. Roch that boast interesting and charming works of art.

Other interesting places to visit in Montpellier include the Jardin des Plantes, Château de la Mogre, Musee Fabre, Domaine de Mosson, and the Sainte Croix Church. Visitors who are visiting the city on late July can catch the Festival de Radio France et de Montpellier where they can listen and watch live opera and jazz orchestras.

A long day of sightseeing in Montpellier can be tiring, but visitors are given a chance to unwind by having a picnic or taking a stroll at the Parc Agropolis or the Bois de Montmaurand. Viewing the exhibits at the Zoo de Lunaret is also worth doing for leisure.

From Montpellier, travellers can go on a day trip to several regions with the help of budget car rental. Availing cheap car hire in Montpellier Rail Station allows them to reach the renowned beaches of Cote d'Azur or the Herault Valley for its wonderful scenery and ancient villages. Sete can also be visited as well as Nimes for its Roman remains that include a temple and amphitheatre.