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Lourdes: a journey into the heart of the heritage, between spirituality and exceptional Pyrenees landscapes. Discover Lourdes differently, from the castle overlooking the city and the iconic sanctuary, to the Gavarnie circus, a natural gem classified by UNESCO. Let yourself be carried away by a unique experience between history and nature. This stay is offered from Tuesday to Thursday in April, May, June, September and October. This stay is offered from Wednesday to Friday during the summer in July and August.

Visit the pink city in a fun and dynamic way. Team up to explore iconic places, take on photo challenges, answer questions about culture, history, and discover fascinating anecdotes. A game to discover the history of Toulouse! You will raise between 8 stages and answer 6 quests by walking through the most beautiful places and monuments of the historic center of the city. Objective: collect a maximum of points, capture your best moments and leave with a reward during the final aperitif. Be prepared to discover Toulouse and its heritage in an unusual way!

Explore the rich history of Toulouse on this insightful walking tour, starting at the Bibliothèque d’étude et du patrimoine. Delve into how religion, education, and culture have intertwined from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Discover the city's pivotal transformation into a center of learning, where universities flourished and access to knowledge evolved from being an elite privilege to a common good. Walk through time as you witness the development of libraries, museums, and educational institutions that shaped the community. End your journey at the Muraille de Saint Cyprien, reflecting on Toulouse's vibrant intellectual heritage. - Guided walking tour through the historic streets of Toulouse - Learn about the role of religion and education from the Middle Ages onward - Discover Toulouse's transformation into a major educational hub - Visit significant sites including libraries and universities along the way

Discover the Magic of Carcassonne on a Half-Day Tour from Toulouse Explore the UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne, a stunning medieval fortress rich in history, architecture, and breathtaking views. Departure from Toulouse - Get picked up from your accommodation and meet your English-speaking driver-guide. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan through the scenic Languedoc countryside. Explore the Historic Cité - With over 2,500 years of history, Carcassonne has witnessed Roman rule, Visigothic control, and medieval sieges. Restored in the 19th century, it remains Europe's largest preserved medieval walled city. Guided Tour Highlights : The Ramparts – Walk along fortified walls with stunning views. Saint-Nazaire Basilica – Admire its medieval stained-glass windows. Charming Streets – Stroll through cobbled alleys and quaint shops. Free Time & Return - Enjoy time to explore, shop, or relax at a café before returning to Toulouse.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Rocamadour, a medieval village nestled in the Alzou Valley. Upon arrival, take a moment to admire the dramatic canyon carved into the limestone plateaus of the Quercy region. Explore the village, the space of daily life and commerce, before ascending the Grand Staircase to the religious complex, the spiritual heart of the site. Discover the Black Madonna, a statue housed in one of the chapels, believed to perform miracles. Learn about the founding legend of Saint Amadour, a hermit whose perfectly preserved body was discovered in the 12th century, establishing Rocamadour as a major pilgrimage destination. Continue to the castle, which ensured protection and control, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Finally, visit La Borie d’Imbert, a traditional farm, before returning to Toulouse.

Embark on a scenic electric-bike adventure starting in the heart of Toulouse. After a quick setup and safety briefing, follow your guide along the peaceful paths of the Canal du Midi, the perfect warm-up before leaving the city behind. Ride into the rolling hills of the Lauragais on quiet country roads, enjoying gentle climbs, sweeping views and relaxing stops—sometimes with the Pyrenees visible in the distance. Continue towards the Ariège River, following tranquil riverside tracks and small off-road sections that offer a refreshing change of scenery. Your final challenge is the ascent to the charming village of Clermont-le-Fort. Wander its narrow streets, admire the red-brick houses, blue shutters and stunning views over the Ariège valley. At the top, enjoy a friendly break with snacks and drinks before heading back, ending the ride on a warm and memorable note. Afterwards, be returned to Toulouse by minibus.

Discover the history of Albi and Cordes-sur-Ciel on a guided tour. Learn about the Albigensian Crusade, see the monumental buildings of Albi, and explore the fortified town of Cordes-sur-Ciel. Discover the history of Albi and Cordes-sur-Ciel on a guided tour Learn about the Albigensian Crusade and its impact on the region See the monumental buildings of Albi, including the cathedral Explore the fortified town of Cordes-sur-Ciel and its Gothic houses Understand the cultural and political identity of the County of Toulouse

Discover the medieval city of Carcassonne on a guided day trip from Toulouse. Explore the city's history and architecture, and see the Comtal Castle, the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, and more. Step back in time as you explore the medieval city of Carcassonne Discover the history of the city and its strategic importance See the Comtal Castle, the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, and more

Experience an exceptional day between spirituality, heritage and nature in the Hautes-Pyrénées! Discover Lourdes and the Pyrenees, thanks to a double guided experience, combining culture, emotion and spectacular landscapes. In the morning, follow our Speaker Guide for an immersion in the spiritual and historical heart of Lourdes. You will discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, its emblematic places The tour continues to the fortified castle of Lourdes, and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the city and its surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, head for the peaks! Hop on board our coach for an excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gavarnie Circus. You will discover its waterfall of 422m, its forests and its altitude landscapes, in a setting conducive to contemplation. Two complementary experiences... Culture, nature, spirituality: everything is there for a day full of emotions and discoveries.

Discover Toulouse through a private half-day walking tour that takes in some of the city’s top historical sites. Wander around the Place du Capitole, stroll along the Garonne River, browse the Marche des Carmes market, and visit landmarks such as the Basilica of Saint-Sermin, Church of Les Jacobins, and Hotel d’Assezat, while learning about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

Explore the spiritual and historical essence of Lourdes with our 3-hour tour. Start in the historical center, where charming cobblestone streets and old buildings narrate the town's rich past. Visit the Museum of Sainte Bernadette to learn about the life and legacy of Bernadette Soubirous, the girl whose visions of the Virgin Mary made Lourdes famous. Next, see the Moulin de Boly, her birthplace, and her childhood home, offering a unique glimpse into her early life. The tour includes the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and it world-famous grotto, the destination for many pilgrims from all over the world. Here, you can light a candle, say a prayer, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere. Your knowledgeable guide will provide captivating insights throughout the journey, making this tour a meaningful and memorable experience.

Discover the charm of Lourdes with a kid-friendly tour that brings history and spirituality to life. This engaging 2,5-hour tour is perfect for families, offering a blend of education and exploration. Start your adventure at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, where your guide will share the inspiring story of Saint Bernadette in a way that captivates young minds. Next, visit the Boly Mill, the childhood home of the saint, where children can see how life was in the 19th century and learn about her humble beginnings. The tour concludes at the Museum of Sainte Bernadette, featuring fascinating items from her life. These intricate displays are sure to intrigue both kids and adults, making history tangible and memorable. Join us for a delightful journey through Lourdes that will leave your family with lasting memories and a deeper understanding of this special place. Book your tour today!

Get introduced to Lourdes in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the Grotto of Massabielle and the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide bring the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Pyrenean mountain cheese with honey or a slice of gâteau à la broche. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Lourdes’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Lourdes, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

This is the perfect tour for a city break. Toulouse is a wonderfull and vibrant city. This is the best way to discover the city in a short time with a local and guide. Easy walk 2 hours

Enjoy this completely private experience thanks to your private luxury vehicle with a separate chauffeur (in English or French) and optional official tour guide (in English, French or Spanish). This private tour will start from your hotel or place of choice inside the city of Toulouse. Once you have met up with your driver and separate tour guide we will head towards Albi to start your private experience. Amongst other monuments and sites, you will get to know: Albi Cathedral View of the outside of Musee Toulouse-Lautrec Jardins de la Berbie Pont Vieux Historic city center Collégiale Saint - Salvi River Tarn Centre d’Art de Lait Hotel De Reynes La Maison du Vieil Alby Much more You will have some free time to have lunch before we take you back in your private vehicle towards Toulouse.

Begin your day with a drive from Toulouse to Cahors, a city with over two thousand years of history. In antiquity, it was known as Divona Cadurcorum, a name that refers to a sacred spring, associated with a Celtic water goddess: this was a place defined by water. First, encounter the natural origin of the city at the Fontaine des Chartreux — a powerful underground spring that supplied water and likely gave rise to early religious practices. Then move into the Roman period, where urban organization becomes visible through remains like Diane's Arc, part of ancient thermal baths. As you progress, enter the Middle Ages, where you’ll explore the Cathedral of St. Stephen of Cahors, a monumental structure. After Cahors, travel to Cabrerets, where you will visit the Pech Merle Cave. The paintings you will see there date back to prehistoric times — around 20,000 to 30,000 years ago. They are evidence of symbolic thinking, of culture, and of early human imagination.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Toulouse. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse to Place du Capitole, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Toulouse to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Toulouse through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Toulouse's pink brickwork, showcasing the city's warm charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Toulouse in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Discover the vibrant city of Toulouse at your own pace with a self-guided mobile scavenger hunt. Whether you’re exploring solo or with a group, this dynamic excursion is perfect for independent travelers who want to discover the city in an engaging and flexible way. You’re free to pause the game at any time to soak in the sights, grab a bite to eat, or just take a break.

Discover the history and highlights of Toulouse on a private walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city’s enchanting streets as you stroll to iconic landmarks like Capitole Square, marvel at the spectacular Basilica of Saint-Sernin, and cross over the 16th-century Pont Neuf. Every step of the way, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with captivating stories and insights, making this an engaging and comprehensive sightseeing adventure.

Start your visit to Toulouse with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Toulouse. Get to see places like the Basilique Saint-Sernin and the Place du Capitole, along with hidden corners of Toulouse only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Toulouse through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Toulouse's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

It's easy to fall in love with Toulouse when you do a private walking tour. Learn about the history and culture of the city. You get to share intimate conversations with a guide who will be able to show you hidden gems, while still giving you plenty of privacy. Visit Basilique of Saint Sernin and Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore Church of Les Jacobins is an 11th-century cathedral with Romanesque architecture. The church's history goes back to the 10th century, when the Benedictine Abbey of Saint-Jacques was founded by Dukes of Aquitaine. Originally a Benedictine abbey, it became a cathedral in 1543. Enjoy Place de la Trinite, standing at the center of this busy square you can enjoy a panoramic view of Toulouse. The statue at Place de la Trinite was erected to honor Blaise Pascal, a 17th century philosopher who invented a calculating machine and made important contributions to mathematics and physics.

Experience the treasures of Toulouse s rich history and architecture by taking a journey through time. This walking tour starts at the impressive Couvent des Jacobins, a significant landmark in the city s religious heritage. As you stroll along Rue Saint-Rome, immerse yourself in local culture and commerce. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful views on Quai de la Daurade, a favorite spot among residents for relaxation by the Garonne River. Discover the hidden charm of Place de la Trinité, surrounded by historic buildings that exude character. Your exploration concludes at Saint Stephen s Cathedral, where centuries of art and architecture blend seamlessly together. This tour offers a comprehensive insight into Toulouse s vibrant culture and rich history, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike.

From the south, starting pedaling along the canal du midi, this bike tour will then lead you through St Aubin and Matabiau neighbourhood before joining the Twin Bridge area, the very end of the canal du midi. Up north you will ride along the wild the Garonne river banks and around Sesquière lake for a peaceful moment. The river will lead you back in the city center to wander around the former St Pierre harbour and la Daurade harbour, not to forget the magnificent Pont neuf (new bridge) and the enjoyable atmosphere along the quay. Water is the guiding thread of this tour, you will discover all the water circulation through the city’s network and how canals works with each other.

Discover the mid-Pyrenees region, just north of Toulouse on this full-day tour to St. Cirq Lapopie and the Pech Merle Cavern. With a private guide, see incredible prehistoric paintings from over 26,000 years ago in the Pech Merle Cavern. Then, visit the medieval village of Saint-Cirq Lapopie which overlooks the Lot River for a little stroll.