Top Midi-Pyrénées Sightseeing Tours - page 2

The Palace of Versailles is one of the top day trips from Paris, but arranging the logistics on your own can be a hassle. Enjoy a stress-free day on this day trip that includes convenient round-trip transportation from your Paris accommodation and pre-booked tickets to avoid a wait at the entrance. Enjoy free time inside the palace and gardens to explore on your own, ideal for independent travelers.

This Personalized tour may be adapted to your individual needs. You decide what kind of experience you wish to have. Interested in a full detailed tour of the sanctuaries and the story of Lourdes? Your Knowledgable Tour Guide will recount in depth all you need to know. Interested in a Full Pilgrimage programme experience? Your Passionate Tour Guide will accompany you through the different ceremonies. Interested in some details and history and some pilgrim experiences? Your Experienced Tour Guide will help you decide what is best for you. Your Local, English Speaking Tour Guide will help you maximise your time in Lourdes and make wonderful memories along the way. Your Tour Guide will be available for a duration of 5 to 8 hours depending on your individual needs. There will be a break for Lunch throughout the day, the cost of your lunch is not included in the tour, however your local tour guide may help with recommendations if needed.

Your local, English Speaking Tour Guide will help you Maximize your time in Lourdes and make wonderful memories along the way. You will be informed of the full pilgrimage programme and the locations of all ceremonies. Your Knowledgeable, Experienced and Passionate Tour Guide will also share the history of Lourdes and answer any questions you may have.

Toulouse is la ville rose, a city built in warm pink brick that shifts from terracotta at midday to rose-gold by late afternoon. Behind that soft glow sits a harder history: Europe's great Romanesque basilica, a Gothic "palm tree" vault over the tomb of Thomas Aquinas, merchant palaces raised on a monopoly in blue dye, and a bridge that outlasted every flood. The route runs from the Basilique Saint-Sernin through Place du Capitole and the Couvent des Jacobins down to the Garonne and the Pont Neuf, then on to the Hotel d'Assezat, the Dalbade, Saint-Etienne Cathedral and the cafes of Place Saint-Georges. - Everything runs from your smartphone: no app to download, no physical guide - A short audio story and an interactive quiz at each of the 9 stops - A clear map and simple directions between locations - Start any time, pause whenever you like, and walk at your own pace

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.

There’s so much to see—and taste—in Toulouse, and this compact bike tour packs in much more than you could cover on a walking tour. Stop to see top attractions such as Place du Capitole and the Pont Neuf, admire the views as you cycle along the banks of the Garonne, and sample a selection of delicious bread, cheese, charcuterie, and wine at the famous Victor Hugo market.

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.

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.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Toulouse region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Toulouse – Lasbordes or Muret-Lherm airport. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

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.

Two nights at a four star hotel within walking distance of the Sanctuary Breakfast and dinner included on both nights Private transfers from the airport or train station on arrival and departure Five hour guided tour of the Sanctuary with a licensed local guide Entry included to the Basilica of St Pius X and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary Private experience for your group only, with no other travellers joining

Travel back to the Middle Ages on this private day trip from Toulouse to Carcassonne, one of the most impressive fortified cities in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the legacy of the Albigensian Crusade, and learn how warfare, religion, and politics reshaped the region and transformed Carcassonne into a symbol of royal power in southern France. Visit the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, a masterpiece combining Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and hear the stories of knights, merchants, bishops, and rulers who shaped the city's destiny. Explore one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval fortified cities Discover how Carcassonne protected the frontier of the French kingdom Learn about crusades, warfare and royal power in medieval Occitania Visit the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire and the heart of the medieval citadel - Enjoy a private historical journey from Toulouse with an Expert Guide

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 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.

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.

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. -Discover how power shaped Toulouse through the centuries -Learn about the city's history from the Middle Ages to the present day - Discover Toulouse's transformation into a major educational hub - Visit significant sites including libraries and universities along the way -See the Bibliothèque d’étude et du patrimoine and Muraille de Saint Cyprien

Discover the epic history of Toulouse on a guided walking tour with a private guide. Learn about the city’s Roman origins, its role in the Visigothic Kingdom, and its golden age as a commercial center. Uncover the city’s transformation from a Gallic settlement to a significant Roman outpost and its later status as the capital of the Visigothic Kingdom. Marvel at ancient churches, including Saint-Sernin and Saint-Étienne, while learning about the impact of Christianity and the 12th-century political autonomy that shaped Toulouse’s medieval influence. Explore the city’s role during the Albigensian Crusade and the establishment of the University of Toulouse, finishing at Place du Salin to reflect on Toulouse’s rich legacy. -Discover the epic history of Toulouse on a guided walking tour - Learn about the city’s Roman origins and its role in the Visigothic Kingdom - Explore the city’s medieval commune and the iconic Capitole - Hear about the city’s golden age and its trade in pastel

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.

Discover “La Ville Rose” or “The Pink City” of Toulouse with its rose-hued architecture, picturesque riverfront, and lively neighborhoods. With this private walking tour, admire landmarks such as the Basilica of Saint Sernin, Hotel d'Assezat, and Place du Capitole, browse the stalls at Victor Hugo Market, and stroll down the shopping street of Rue Saint Rome. Customize your tour to focus more on history, taste regional foods, or explore little-known local sites.

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.

Journey into one of the most decisive chapters of medieval French history on this private day trip to Albi and Cordes-sur-Ciel from Toulouse. Travel a dramatic chapter of medieval history. Discover how the Albigensian Crusade transformed Occitania, reshaped political power and left a lasting mark on the cities of Albi and Cordes-sur-Ciel Throughout the day, this experience goes beyond the exploration of beautiful monuments. It offers a unique opportunity to understand how religion, politics, warfare, and economic ambition shaped medieval southern France and left a lasting imprint on the landscape that survives today. -Follow the story of the Cathars and the Albigensian Crusade -Understand how medieval warfare reshaped southern France -Explore Albi, symbol of ecclesiastical authority after the crusade -Walk through Cordes-sur-Ciel, one of France's most remarkable medieval hill town -Discover the rise of royal and religious power in medieval Occitania

Join our exciting kid-friendly guided tour of Lourdes, a journey filled with fun and discovery! You will explore the magical Grotto of Massabielle, where Saint Bernadette saw the Virgin Mary. Visit the peaceful Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and learn about the miraculous spring water. Step back in time at the Moulin de Boly, Bernadette's childhood home, and see how she lived. You will also visit the Saint Bernadette Museum, packed with fascinating exhibits. Our friendly guide will share engaging stories and fun facts, making history come alive. Perfect for curious minds and families, this tour is an unforgettable adventure!

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.

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.