Top Midi-Pyrénées Full-day Tours

See more of France with a day-trip from Toulouse to Albi and Cordes-sur-Ciel. Don’t worry about the hassles of driving, navigating, or translating, as you enjoy the itinerary prepared. Explore medieval villages, spend time at the Toulouse Lautrec museum, and visit the Sainte-Cécile cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site.

Discover Lourdes on a Small Group Tour from Toulouse Experience the spiritual charm of Lourdes on this full-day small group shuttle service from Toulouse, with convenient transportation and free time to explore at your own pace. Morning Departure from Toulouse Meet your English-speaking driver at a central meeting point. Board a premium air-conditioned minivan and enjoy a scenic drive through southwestern France. Arrival in Lourdes: A Pilgrimage Destination Discover Lourdes, renowned for the 1858 apparitions of Our Lady to Bernadette Soubirous. Each year, millions visit this sacred site. Explore the Sanctuaries and the Grotto Visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, including: The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception The Basilica of the Rosary The Underground Basilica Saint Pius X Walk beneath the Grotto of Massabielle, see the famous statue, and collect water from the miraculous spring. Free Time & Return Enjoy free time before the comfortable return journey to Toulouse.

Spend the day exploring Carcassone with a guide. Ideal for visitors looking to expand their experience with a day trip to another city to learn about local history and culture. Visit the Comtal castle and the saint Nazaire Basilica and see other significant landmarks with insightful commentary from your guide. Relax and enjoy the itinerary prepared for you and don’t worry about driving or navigating.

Visit the largest market in Toulouse with a native English-speaking guide on this small-group tour. Learn all about local products, including wine, cheese, and French bread, and get the chance to talk with local vendors about their products. You also get the chance to sample all sorts of local foods as you explore the market. Note: there is no seating in the market, so be prepared to be on your feet the whole time

Discover Lourdes on a Private Tour from Toulouse Experience the spiritual charm of Lourdes on this full-day private tour from Toulouse. Enjoy comfortable transportation, a guided tour of the Sanctuary, and free time to explore. Morning Departure - Get picked up from your hotel in Toulouse by your English-speaking driver, who will outline the itinerary. Travel in a premium air-conditioned minivan through scenic southwestern France. Explore Lourdes - Upon arrival, visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, a major pilgrimage site known for the apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1858. Highlights include: Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Basilica of the Rosary Underground Basilica Saint Pius X Grotto of Massabielle, where visitors collect spring water believed to have healing properties. Free Time & Return - Enjoy free time for lunch (at your expense), explore the town, or visit souvenir shops. Afterward, relax on the return drive to Toulouse.

Visit two of the prettiest old cities near Toulouse with this private tour. Start in Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Southern Gothic cathedral. After lunch, continue to Cordes sur Ciel, featuring medieval battlements and 18th-century mansions, before returning to Toulouse with included hotel pickup and private transportation.

Enjoy a guided wine tour to the Gaillac region from Toulouse! Gaillac, north of Toulouse, is one of France’s oldest wine regions, dating back to the 2nd century B.C. Discover its rolling hills and diverse wines, including reds, rosés, dry and sweet whites, sparkling wines, and the famous "Perlé," a lightly fizzy white. Departing from Toulouse, enjoy a half-day tour with pickup from your central accommodation. Meet your English-speaking driver, who will outline the itinerary before heading to Gaillac in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Visit two carefully selected wineries, renowned for their quality wines, and enjoy tastings. After the visits, return to Toulouse, marking the end of our services.

It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars… This tour will also enable you to discover 2 picturesque medieval villages. This tour require a good physical condition, and good walking shoes to be able to hike to Montségur castle. Accessible to any person with a good physical condition able to hike. I can lend 4 walking sticks.

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.

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.

Visit Europe’s largest walled city, Carcassonne, on a full-day excursion from Toulouse. With a private guide, drive towards Carcassonne, stopping in the village of Castelnaudary to admire the Canal du Midi, a feat of modern-day civil engineering. Then, head to the medieval village for a guided tour of the walled city. Your day concludes with wine tasting at a small vineyard before heading back to Toulouse.

Visit two medieval landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day with this full-day tour from Toulouse. Explore the hilltop citadel, castle, and cathedral of Carcassonne; visit the Toulouse Lautrec Museum and see the UNESCO-listed landmarks in Albi; and stop at the Cathar castles. Admission tickets are not included.

Spend a Day at the Most Beautiful Sites Around Toulouse Departure from Toulouse Meet your English-speaking driver at your hotel and depart in an air-conditioned vehicle towards Albi. Albi and Its Cathedral Visit Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, the world’s largest brick structure, built as a fortress in the 13th century. Inside, admire its stunning Renaissance frescoes. Old Albi and Toulouse-Lautrec Museum Stroll through Vieil Alby, discovering medieval streets, cloisters, and Renaissance mansions like Hôtel de Reynes. Optionally, visit the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum (entry not included). Enjoy free time for lunch. Cordes-sur-Ciel Explore this stunning hilltop village, known for its Gothic homes, ogive windows, and medieval market square. Visit artisan shops and galleries. Wine Tasting in Gaillac End the day in Gaillac, one of France’s oldest wine regions. Visit a winery and taste a variety of wines, including the famous Perlé. Return to Toulouse to conclude the tour.

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 the Gaillac Wine Region on a Small Group Tour Explore Gaillac, one of France’s oldest wine regions, on this half-day small group tour from Toulouse. Dating back to the 2nd century B.C., Gaillac is known for its rolling vineyards and diverse wines. Departure from Toulouse - Meet your English-speaking driver-guide at a central meeting point and travel in a premium air-conditioned minivan to the Gaillac wine region, just north of Toulouse. Explore Gaillac’s Winemaking Heritage - Visit two carefully selected wineries to learn about local grape varieties like Braucol, Duras, Mauzac, and Loin de l’Oeil. Discover Gaillac’s unique wines, from crisp whites to robust reds and sparkling varieties. Wine Tastings and Return - Enjoy guided tastings at both wineries before relaxing on the drive back to Toulouse. This intimate tour is perfect for wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of southern France.