Top Toulouse Day Trips

See more of France with a day-trip from Toulouse to Albi and Cordes sur Ceil. Don’t worry about the hassles of driving, navigating, or translating, as you enjoy the itinerary prepared. Explore medieval villages, spend some time in the Toulouse Lautrec museum and visit the Sainte Cécile cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage listed sight.

Take a break from the bustling city streets of Toulouse and visit two of southern France’s most important landmarks. With a private guide, head to the Canal du Midi, a 17th-century canal that is considered to be a great accomplishment of civil engineering. Then, head to the medieval walled city of Carcassonne for a walk through its alleyways.

Visit two of the prettiest old cities in the Toulouse area with this private tour. You'll start in Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its Southern Gothic cathedral. After lunch, you'll continue to Cordes sur Ciel, which features a resplendent mix of medieval battlements and 18th-century mansions, 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.

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.

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Toulouse to Barcelona, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation plus the stop.

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.

Visit two medieval landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day with this full-day tour from Toulouse. Explore the hilltop citadel, castle, and cathedral of Carcassonne; visit the Toulouse Lautrec Museum and see the UNESCO-listed landmarks in Albi; and stop at the Cathar castles. Admission tickets are not included.