Top Midi-Pyrénées Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

At Toulouse Bike Tour by Avélo31, we offer guided tours of Toulouse by bike, an ideal way to discover the pink city, its architecture, its history and the lifestyle of Toulouse. All the circuits are done on our bicycles, adapted and equipped with a comfortable saddle, in the company of our qualified professional guide.

Presenting you Toulouse, The Pink City of France. The city invites you to discover its 2000 years of history. You will be amazed by Place du Capitole, a big pink brick building built in the 11th century, or by the 16th century Pont Neuf. Stroll along the river Garonne and admire the UNESCO-listed Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse. The old elaborate architecture, narrow streets, small squares, and historic landmarks make Toulouse an incredible city. Explore the outstanding bridges, buildings, and statues of Toulouse. You will learn about: Midi-Pyrénées Roman rule Battle of Toulouse of 844 County of Toulouse Carolingian era Southern French Gothic Treaty of Paris Kingdom of France Declared a "royal city" Hundred Years' War Napoleonic Wars Nickname La Ville Rose

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

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.

This is a completely private tour. You will enjoy a private pick up from your hotel or place of choice inside Toulouse. Once you meet your driver and separate tour guide we will start your private tour of Toulouse. Toulouse has so much to offer and don’t miss the chance to get to know its most important monuments and sites next to your private official tour guide and separate driver. Here is an example of a list of locations that you can enjoy: - Garonne River - Basilique of Saint Sernin (UNESCO listed site) - Place du Capitol - Visit of the outside of the Museum de Toulouse - Church of Les Jacobins - Hotel d’Assezat (Fondation Bemberg) - Place de la Trinite - Quai de la Daurade - Église Notre Dame de La Dalbade - Hotel du Vieux Raisin - Cathedral St Etienne - View of musée des augustins - Canal du Midi - Rue Saint Rome - Place Saint- George - If time permits or you would especially like, we can arrange a stop at Cité de l’Espace - SAVE COVID-19 SAFE

Take this chance to enjoy a private walking tour of Toulouse. Enjoy this beautiful city located only 150 kilometres away from the Mediterranean Sea. Get to know the city known as the Pink City or La Ville Rose. There is much more to see than what you think at first point in Toulouse and let our private official tour guide take you on this private walking tour. Like all our private tours, the tour will start a centrally located meeting point. Being a walking tour, we can start at your hotel if it is walking distance. Here bellow is a brief example of an itinerary: - Stroll down the Garonne River - Basilique of Saint Sernin - Place du Capitol - Church of Les Jacobins - Hotel d’Assezat - Place de la Trinite - Quai de la Daurade - Église Notre Dame de La Dalbade - Hotel du Vieux Raisin - Cathedral St Etienne - Rue Saint Rome - Place Saint- George - SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance

Explore the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, one of the top pilgrimage and religious attractions in the world, on this walking tour with a guide. You'll learn about the history of the site and why it attracts 350,000 pilgrims each year as you check out features such as the grotto and baths.

Nestled in the Pyrenees, Lourdes has been a major pilgrimage site for Catholics for over a hundred years. It was here that Bernadette Soubirous is thought to have witnessed numerous apparitions of the Virgin Mary. On this private tour, choose from morning or afternoon departure times, and meet your guide in the city center. You’ll visit Soubirous’ childhood home, will learn about her life and later canonization, and will have time to discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Spend the morning or afternoon on a historical journey through Toulouse’s past. Explore the city’s landmarks, architecture, and monuments on a two-and-a-half-hour walking tour with a historian guide. Visit the Romanesque style Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a UNESCO World Heritage site, see the Capitole of Toulouse, with its impressive marble façade, and stop at many other sites to learn about the city's fascinating history and significance in France.

Explore Toulouse with a guide on a 2.5-hour historical walking tour and learn about the city’s long history. Tour the left bank of the Garonne River and learn about significant landmarks as you admire historical architecture. Visit the Hospital des Graves where you see the Dome and Hospice, and walk through the Raymond VI Gardens to see a Roman fortress wall and tower. This tour is ideal for visitors wanting to go deeper into Toulouse’s fascinating history while spending time outside exploring.

high-end electric bike with a guide. Get a thorough safety briefing and then set off to see the sights. Pedal through the St. Etienne neighborhood and see the Cathedral then ride along the Canal de Brienne, where you take in river views, and get to know some local secrets down hidden alleyways.

Private sightseeing tour with an American driver-guide (Expatriate - in France since 1992) Visit the colorful and historic Midi-Pyrenées Region North of Toulouse. From Toulouse we'll first visit the Pech Merle Cavern with amazing prehistoric paintings. Next we'll drive to St Cirq-LaPopie - one of the most beautiful villages in France . . . One of the greatest advantages to my tours is flexibility. I may propose or start the day with an itinerary in mind, or list of places to visit, but from there the day will unfold according to your personal wishes. My objective is to help you to maximize your time spent here in France - so that you will most comfortably enjoy all the beauty and history - that you return home filled with spectacular memories of a marvelous adventure.

Private sightseeing tour with an American driver-guide (Expatriate - in France since 1992) With over 28 years' experience driving in France, I provide safe transport and historical commentary with personal anecdotes about life in France as an American expatriate. My objective is to help you to maximize your time spent here in France - so that you will most comfortably enjoy all the beauty and history - that you return home filled with spectacular memories of a marvelous adventure. Please feel free to contact me with an additional questions.

Maximize your time in Toulouse with a great-value 24-, 48- or 72-hour Toulouse Card. Enjoy free entrance to museums and monuments including the Château d'Eau, Musée des Augustins, and Couvent des Jacobins; up to 20% discount on Garonne River cruises, hop-on hop-off bus tours, and Segway tours; unlimited use of public transport, including airport shuttle buses; plus special offers at many of the city’s shops and shows.

The Cité de l'Espace is known for its 2500m² exhibition grounds, its 5-hectare space gardens featuring spacecraft, unusual objects, a planetarium, a stellarium, an Imax movie theater and interactive and innovative instruments. Temporary exhibitions are also available throughout the year. Toulouse Welcome offers a package including: Entrance ticket to the Cité de l'Espace + 1 public transport ticket to and from the hotel. What's more simple to discover with family, friends, couples or individually the Cité de l'Espace!

Visit Carcassonne with round-trip transport from Toulouse that leaves you free to spend the day exploring, whether you’re walking the ramparts, touring the castle, or taking in the heavy drawbridge. A free shuttle between the bus station and the Cité de Carcassonne—the medieval UNESCO World Heritage Site where the castle is located—ensures on-the-ground logistics are taken care of.

Get to know Toulouse on an open-top hop-on hop-off tour. Great for visitors who want to see the city in a flexible way, at their own pace. Choose your departure time, and then stay on the bus for the full 70 minutes or customize the tour spending longer at sights that catch your interest. The audio tour is offered in eight languages and includes all major Toulouse sights.

During your stay, the Toulouse Hippodrome golf course is the ideal place to come and discover golf alone with friends or family. Just 10 minutes from the city center, located inside the Toulouse ring road, the golf course has easy access either by transport (bus, metro or tram). It also has private and secure parking. Come and enjoy a green setting in the middle of the city.

Cauterets, renowned thermal spa, especially in the 19th century, will surprise you with the number of buildings it has preciously preserved and which will serve as a guide for your guide to tell you the unusual history of this mountain village. You will meet Chateaubriand, Victor Hugo and the sulphurous George Sand but also crowned heads housed in sumptuous hotels. Finally, you will unravel the mystery of the Cauterets train station and familiarize yourself with the flora and fauna of the Pyrenees presented on the facade of the Maison du Parc. A visit just for you and your tribe, suitable for children.

Votre guide vous contera l'histoire d'Argelès Gazost, devenue station thermale de renom dans des conditions un peu particulières...Vous adorerez les ruelles étroites de la vieille ville et vous imaginerez la vie d'autrefois grâce aux récits et anecdotes. L'établissement thermal, son parc et les villas qui l'entourent vous transformeront, pour un temps, en curiste du XIXème siècle, âge d'or du thermalisme. Cette visite vous est entièrement dédiée, à vous et à votre tribu ! la guide s'adaptera à vos besoins et à ceux de vos enfants avec des photos, des croquis pour que chacun puisse en profiter !

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.

A unique discovery of the old part of Lourdes, often little known, despite its great cultural wealth: local architecture, gastronomy with a stop at the market, and anecdotes will enhance this tailor-made visit, suitable for children. Only your tribe, limited to 10 people, will participate!

Our guides are expert and work for many years to welcome pilgrims and visitors from all over the world. We are local guides and we provide tailor made guided tours including the not-to-be-missed places : the grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, the fountains and the baths, where anyone can experience the healing waters. Through the architecture of the basilicas, your guide will tell you about the religious history of this world-famous marian site. You will probably be amazed by the size of the underground basilica dedicated to Pope Pius X, where 25,000 people can attend a mass. You will also follow in the footsteps of Bernadette Soubirous, the aged fourteen girl who saw our Lady at the grotto in 1858. Her birth place and the former jail where she lived during the events are included in your private guided tour.

Private hosted/guided tour in Aveyron, a beautiful area of the Occitanie region in southwest France. Do you want to experience the places you travel? Do you want to feel engaged? Do you want local insights? Do you want to really connect with people and places? If you answered 'yes' to one or more of these, you've come to the right place for an experiential travel opportunity! You can claim your own private tour as we do not form groups.