Top Midi-Pyrénées Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

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.

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.

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!

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 day with a convenient pickup from Lourdes airport or train station. Meet your guide and head to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating History of Lourdes and the inspiring Life of Saint Bernadette! Your enthusiastic Tour Guide will lead you on an immersive Tour of Lourdes, taking you back to 1858. Discover the extraordinary life of St Bernadette and experience all 18 miraculous apparitions of Lourdes in detail. Explore the magnificent Basilicas and dive into the enriching daily pilgrimage programme. This tour is an absolute must for first-time pilgrims and those eager to delve deeper into the incredible Story of Lourdes. After your tour, relax as your driver takes you back to Lourdes airport or train station.

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.

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.

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 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'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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Discover Lourdes and its 1000 and a history... Follow the Speaker Guide for an immersion in the spiritual and historical heart of Lourdes. You will discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady, its intimate and emblematic places. Soak up Bernadette’s message, take ownership of the water and let yourself be carried away by the unique atmosphere of this world-renowned place. The visit continues to the fortified castle of Lourdes, imposing citadel perched on a rocky piton in the heart of the city. You will dive into the medieval and Pyrenean history of our valleys and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the city and its surrounding mountains. Programme: In the morning, for the visit of the sanctuary and the castle, meet at 8:00 a.m. Return at 12:00.

Explore French cuisine with Toulouse Tastes A Culinary Journey at Victor Hugo Market . This tour starts in the lively Thomas Wilson Square, where you'll feel the city's energy. Next, visit iconic Victor Hugo Market, a paradise for foodies. Here, taste local specialties like cheeses, meats, and pastries, paired with regional wines. Perfect for food lovers seeking authentic Toulouse flavors through its beloved market. Enjoy a morning of delight and discovery as you immerse yourself in the tastes that make Toulouse a culinary hub.

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

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.

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.

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

The pink-hued architecture and historic skyline of Toulouse provide a magical backdrop for photographs. With this private photoshoot, benefit from the expertise of a professional photographer as you pose for photos at scenic city sights. Visit the atmospheric Marche des Carmes and the beautiful Jardin des Plants, take a series of professional photos, then receive your edited HD photos within seven days.

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.