Top Midi-Pyrénées Walking Tours

Take a walk through the history of Lourdes with a private guide. Cutting out the impersonal feel of a large tour group, this private tour offers a more intimate way to see the highlights of the pilgrim town. You'll explore at a pace that suits you best, focus on the history that interests you most, and see the sites linked to Bernadette Soubirous and her apparitions of the Virgin Mary.

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting Pink City of Toulouse as you uncover its hidden gems and immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of its must-see monuments. Begin at the iconic Le Capitole, a stunning neoclassical masterpiece that serves as the heart of the city's political and cultural life. Marvel at the grandeur of the Basilique Saint-Sernin, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest Romanesque churches in Europe, renowned for its exquisite sculpture and medieval relics. Wander through the serene Couvent des Jacobins, with its towering Gothic architecture and tranquil cloisters. Stroll along the scenic banks of the Garonne River, where picturesque views and vibrant riverfront life await. Conclude your tour at the Fondation Bemberg, housed in the magnificent Hôtel d'Assézat, where an extraordinary collection of Renaissance and Impressionist art offers a feast for the eyes.

When you’re in Toulouse, avoid the large sightseeing groups with scripted itineraries, and head out instead with a private guide and your personal group of up to six people. You’ll discover the city from a local’s perspective, discovering the attractions that interest you most with a flexible itinerary. Alternatively, leave the plan up to your guide, and see the side of the southern city that they choose to show you.

Food tours can be a great way to immerse yourself in a city’s history and culture, but not many include a trained chef who preps and plates regional recipes for you along the way. Taste six different regional dishes at six different spots around the city on this walking tour through Toulouse. See some of the city’s most popular tourist spots while tasting a wide range of traditional foods.

Toulouse’s charm can be easy to miss without a local perspective. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide will contact you beforehand to understand your preferences and ensure you see the places that interest you most. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Toulouse’s hidden treasures and insider stories.

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

If you’d like to know more about Toulouse without joining a group, this private app tour is a mix of a treasure hunt and escape game that works offline. Learn about the city’s history and key figures as you follow clues from landmark to landmark, enjoying sights like Toulouse Cathedral, the Museum of Augustins, and the Hôtel d’Assézats palace.

Explore Lourdes in a 60-minute tour with a Local. Dive into its past, view the city’s landmarks, and absorb the lively culture. Experience Lourdes through the eyes of a local. From Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes to Massabielle Grotto, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. • Explore Lourdes from a local's perspective, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover its spiritual sites that showcase Lourdes' sacred aura. • Benefit from top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time by discovering more of Lourdes in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group with a maximum of 8 travelers.

Go beyond the guidebooks and experience Toulouse like a local on a walking tour tailored to your interests and preferences. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, a history buff, or looking for family-friendly attractions, you’ll be matched with a private local guide who will devise the perfect Toulouse itinerary just for you and your group. Explore Toulouse’s neighborhoods at your own pace and spend longer at your favorite spots.

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.

Discover Toulouse, the pink city, in a day filled with cultural and historical explorations. This 6.5 km tour takes you through 23 iconic sites, including the majestic Basilica of Saint Serin, the Capitol, and the charming Pont Saint-Pierre. Stroll the streets lined with pink bricks, enjoy the lively atmosphere of the squares, and admire unique monuments such as the Inn de Bagis. An interactive app Guides you through every point of interest with captivating audio commentary, immersing you deeply in local history and life. Perfect for culture lovers and curious travelers. - 6.5 km walking tour through 23 emblematic places - Navaway® app with 23 audio guides for total immersion - Recommended duration: about 2h40 to explore at your own pace - Ideal for lovers of history, culture and local discoveries

A professional guide just for you and your tribe will tell you the story of the apparitions of the Virgin to the cave of Massabielle in 1858. An event that radically changed the destiny of this small mountain town. The visit will be adapted to your needs and therefore to children! your guide will describe the three basilicas built in the sanctuaries and, if you wish, we will dwell on the formidable history of the construction of Saint Pius X basilica, immense, atypical of which you will discover the magnificent gemstones. Finally, your guide will give you all the information concerning Lourdes water, swimming pools, candles, the Stations of the Cross, etc.

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 wine bars of the Toulouse city center with this small-group tour. Meet your guide for a walking tour that includes several intimate wine bars and taste your way through the lesser-known wines of southwest France. Learn wine tasting techniques and snack on local foods including charcuterie and cheeses during the tour. Explore new grape varietals and build confidence in how to order wine in France and beyond.

Discover the enchanting "Pink City" at your own rhythm with our premium audio experience. Unlike traditional guided tours, you'll enjoy complete freedom to explore Toulouse exactly as you wish—linger at favorite spots, skip ahead, or pause for that perfect café break. Our expertly crafted narration reveals hidden stories and historical secrets even locals don't know, delivered through crystal-clear audio with ambient soundscapes that transport you through time. Access exclusive insights about architectural marvels, tucked-away landmarks, and cultural treasures without fighting to hear over crowds. Experience authentic Toulouse through carefully researched local perspectives that no generic group tour can match. With unlimited flexibility to customize your route and pace, plus bonus restaurant and shopping recommendations, this isn't just an audio guide—it's your personal passport to the soul of Toulouse.

See the pilgrim town of Lourdes more intimately, with your own private guide. Along with a tour of the town itself, this excursion also pays a visit to the Chateau Fort of Lourdes where a wealth of medieval history awaits. Hear the background story of Bernadette Soubrious and get cultural and historical insights, too, to take your visit to Lourdes to the next level. Note that any entry fees are extra.

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.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you’ll just need to observe your surroundings. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Monument to the Veterans, Saint-Étienne Cathedral, Hôtel d'Assézat, Pont Neuf, Jacobins Convent, Capitole, Basilica of Saint-Sernin, and the Japanese Garden. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

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 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.

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!

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.

Step into the story of Saint Bernadette with this immersive walking tour through Lourdes. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll retrace the key moments of Bernadette’s life—from her humble birthplace at the Moulin de Boly to the Cachot where her family lived during the apparitions of 1858. Visit the hospice where she studied with the Sisters of Nevers, and the parish church where she was baptized and took her First Communion. Along the way, hear powerful anecdotes that bring Bernadette’s world to life, and discover how her visions forever changed the town’s destiny. You’ll also explore the former presbytery where she shared her divine message, gaining insight into both her spiritual path and the deep-rooted history of Lourdes. But this isn’t just a journey through time—it’s also a taste of the Pyrenees. Enjoy local delicacies like cured meats, artisan cheese, and three wine tastings, all sourced from regional producers. It’s a unique blend of culture, faith, and flavor.

Head for the summits! Hop on board our coach for an excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gavarnie Circus. This majestic natural site, classified as a Grand Site Occitanie, is one of the symbols of Pyreneanism: you will discover its 422m waterfall, its forests and its altitude landscapes, in a setting conducive to contemplation and discovery of the human-mountain relationship. With our passionate and exciting companion, discover the fauna and flora of this exceptional landscape that Victor Hugo described as:"It is the Colosseum of nature; it is Gavarnie"