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Discover Toulouse, the Pink City and an ideal base for private half-day and full-day tours across Occitanie (Languedoc). Explore Carcassonne, Albi and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, the Gaillac wine region, Cathar castles, the Canal du Midi, Lourdes, and scenic landscapes beyond the city.
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04 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseCarcassonne Small Group Half-Day tour from Toulouse
Join a guided small group day trip from Toulouse to the UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne.... -
Full DayAdd to favoritesToulouseFrom Toulouse to Lourdes: Guided Small Group Day Tour
Join a small group shuttle tour from Toulouse to Lourdes and explore this world-famous... -
04 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseGaillac Wine Tour Small Group half-day Tour from Toulouse
Small Group Half Day Trip from Toulouse to One of the Oldest Wine Regions in France.... -
04 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseExplore Gaillac Wines: Private Half-Day Tour from Toulouse
Private Half Day Trip from Toulouse to One of the Oldest Wine Regions in France.... -
Full DayAdd to favoritesToulouseBordeaux Wine Tour to Saint Emilion From Toulouse
A Private Bordeaux Wine Tour to the Saint Emilion wine region on a day trip from... -
03 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseChocolate & Pastry Tour
Spend an afternoon indulging in Toulouse’s top sweet creations, exploring chocolate... -
03 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseToulouse Wine Bar Tour
Kick your evening off in style with this fun and intimate wine bar tour that celebrates... -
04 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseVictor Hugo Market Tour
Spend a morning learning the skills and secrets of French market shopping with a... -
Full DayAdd to favoritesToulouseLourdes Sanctuary: Exclusive Private Tour from Toulouse
Book a private tour from Toulouse to Lourdes and explore this world-famous pilgrimage... -
Full DayAdd to favoritesToulouseAlbi, Cordes Village & Gaillac Wine Experience - Private Tour from Toulouse
Visit the Towns & Villages around Toulouse including a wine tour in Gaillac on this... -
06 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseCarcassonne Private Half-Day tour from Toulouse
Join a guided private day trip from Toulouse to the UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne.... -
02 hoursAdd to favoritesToulouseToulouse Guided Walking Tour Private
Private Guided Walking Tour of Toulouse with your own personal licensed tour guide....
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Explore Toulouse: La Ville Rose and Day Trips Across Occitanie The Pink City, Gateway to Southern FranceToulouse, the capital of Occitanie (often associated with historic Languedoc), is known for its terracotta architecture, lively squares, and outstanding gastronomy. It is also one of France’s best bases for exploring the region through private and small-group day trips— from medieval cities and Cathar heritage to vineyards, waterways, and pilgrimage sites. Explore the city and surrounding region through our curated Toulouse tours. Toulouse Highlights and Local Atmosphere Architecture, River Walks and City LifeToulouse’s historic center is built around landmark squares and ...
Explore Toulouse: La Ville Rose and Day Trips Across Occitanie
The Pink City, Gateway to Southern France
Toulouse, the capital of Occitanie (often associated with historic Languedoc), is known for its terracotta architecture, lively squares, and outstanding gastronomy. It is also one of France’s best bases for exploring the region through private and small-group day trips— from medieval cities and Cathar heritage to vineyards, waterways, and pilgrimage sites. Explore the city and surrounding region through our curated Toulouse tours.
Toulouse Highlights and Local Atmosphere
Architecture, River Walks and City Life
Toulouse’s historic center is built around landmark squares and rose-colored façades. Place du Capitole anchors the city’s civic life, while the Garonne riverbanks offer scenic viewpoints, especially at sunset when the city earns its nickname.
Cultural landmarks include the Romanesque Basilique Saint-Sernin (UNESCO-listed as part of the Santiago de Compostela routes), the Musée des Augustins, and family-friendly experiences such as the Cité de l’Espace.
Day Trips from Toulouse: Carcassonne, Albi and Medieval Villages
Southern Heritage Within Easy Reach
Toulouse is perfectly placed for discovering major Occitanie landmarks. The fortified city of Carcassonne is one of the most iconic medieval sites in France, while Albi and Cordes-sur-Ciel day trips reveal remarkable brick architecture, hilltop views, and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum.
Wine Experiences: Gaillac and Southern Vineyards
Wine Country Near the City
For wine lovers, the Gaillac wine region offers an accessible and rewarding tasting experience from Toulouse. Vineyard visits introduce local grape varieties and a distinctive winemaking heritage, often paired with regional cuisine.
Cathar Castles and Occitanie’s Medieval Story
Hilltop Fortresses and Dramatic Landscapes
Occitanie is closely linked to the Cathar period, with castles perched on rocky ridges offering both historical depth and panoramic scenery. These routes are ideal for travelers who enjoy heritage sites beyond the main tourist centers.
Canal du Midi and Scenic Waterways
A UNESCO Journey by Water
The Canal du Midi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the engineering and landscapes of southern France. Gentle cruises and towpath walks offer a slower, more scenic way to experience the region.
Lourdes: Pilgrimage and Spiritual Journeys
A Place of Reflection
Toulouse also serves as an accessible base for visiting Lourdes, one of the world’s most significant pilgrimage sites. Travelers can explore the Sanctuary and its remarkable atmosphere on curated Lourdes day trips from Toulouse.
A Tailor-Made Toulouse Experience with Ophorus
Private Half-Day and Full-Day Tours
Whether your interests focus on medieval heritage, wine tastings, UNESCO waterways, Cathar history, or Lourdes, Ophorus designs private tours from Toulouse tailored to your pace and preferences. Half-day and full-day options make it easy to build the right itinerary.
Plan Your Toulouse and Occitanie Journey
From Toulouse’s historic streets to iconic landmarks across Occitanie, the region offers an exceptional variety of experiences. Discover the wider region through our curated Occitanie tours.
Contact us today and let us design your Toulouse-based itinerary.
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Reviews from our Toulouse trips
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Allan
14, Oct 2025
Amelie was fantastic. During the one hour drive to Albi she perfectly captured the history of the area from the Roman times to Louis IVX, which provided... -
Yelda
30, Sep 2025
I highly recommend this tour of Albi, Cordes and Winery. Our driver/guide Amelie is a local and she is very knowledgeable about history, art and culture... -
Phil
29, Sep 2025
We are so glad we took this tour. Our guide Amelée was superb! We got so much history told in a very interesting way. Albi was the highlight. Cordes sur... -
Nima
28, Sep 2025
Our tour guide Amelie was extremely knowledgeable and had a mastery of the history of Carcassonne castle and the surrounding area. An absolutely fantastic...
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