Top Midi-Pyrénées Bus Tours

Discover the Magic of Carcassonne on a Half-Day Tour from Toulouse Explore the UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne, a medieval fortress rich in history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. Departure from Toulouse - Meet your English-speaking driver-guide at a central meeting point before setting off in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan through the picturesque Languedoc countryside. Guided Tour of the Cité - Walk along the ramparts for panoramic views, visit the Saint-Nazaire Basilica with its beautiful stained-glass windows, and stroll through charming medieval streets. Learn about the fortress’s fascinating history and its restoration by Viollet-le-Duc. Free Time & Return - Enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace before heading back to Toulouse with unforgettable memories.

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.

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.

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.

Explore some of southwestern France’s picturesque towns and villages on a full day tour with wine tasting from Toulouse. See Albi’s Gothic cathedrals and visit the Toulouse-Lautrec museum in Albi, stop to admire the medieval hilltop village of Cordes sur Ciel, and then taste locally produced wines in Gaillac. This tour is ideal for visitors looking to get out of the city and learn more about France’s history and culture.

An immersive and intimate wine experience, renowned for its authenticity and premium quality. Between heartfelt encounters with passionate winemakers and a guided tasting of around ten wines, guests discover the region in a whole new light. Throughout the experience, you’ll travel comfortably in a luxury minivan with a private driver, and be dropped off at home with your purchases. All this under the care of a dedicated and knowledgeable guide, for a gourmet escape in complete serenity—no stress, no hassle.

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.

An immersive and intimate wine experience, renowned for its authenticity and premium quality. Between heartfelt encounters with passionate winemakers and a guided tasting of around ten wines, guests discover the region in a whole new light. Throughout the experience, you’ll travel comfortably in a luxury minivan with a private driver, and be dropped off at home with your purchases. All this under the care of a dedicated and knowledgeable guide, for a gourmet escape in complete serenity—no stress, no hassle.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.