Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse

The electric tuk tuk is the ideal choice to visit all the emblematic places of Toulouse, Le Capitole, Basilique Saint-Sernin, Les Jacobins, La Garonne, Les Remparts Gallo-romain, Le Pont Neuf, Pont des Catalans, La place Saint-Pierre, le Canal du Midi, Les Carmes, Le Jardin Japonais, Le Jardin des plantes, La Halle aux Grains, Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, La Place Saint-Cyprien, Le Musée Les Abattoirs...etc

Ever imagined a food tour in Toulouse where your guide is a trained chef who doesn't just buy premade food from vendors but cooks regional recipes on the spot for you? Join Chef Alejandro on a Toulouse food tour that's unlike any other. Our 4-hour walking food tour through the historic center of Toulouse features 7 stops, 7 stories, and 7 food samples. We cover the most iconic monuments in the city, such as Place du Capitole, Basilique Saint-Sernin, Hôtel d'Assézat, Quai de la Daurade, and the largest covered market, Marché Couvert Victor Hugo. Our unique experience blends Toulouse's rich history with its vibrant culinary scene. From Roman times to the Middle Ages, each site in our Toulouse Food & History Tour with a Chef tells a story, enhanced with a traditional Southwestern French dish. Ranked as a top experience among things to do in Toulouse, are you ready for this taste adventure? TF&HT ITINERARY 1. Hôtel d'Assézat: Uncover the most beautiful of the 200 private mansions in town and learn how these families made their fortunes in the 16th century to afford such grand houses. Savor the city's most iconic baked good as you explore this architectural gem. 2. Quai de la Daurade: Learn about the great fire of Toulouse that burned down 85% of the city in the 15th century and changed its architecture forever. While taking in the views over the Garonne River, enjoy a sweet bite from the town's oldest pâtisserie. 3. Couvent des Jacobins: Delve into the history of the crusade against the Cathars, the first crusade in history against a Christian group, which led to the County of Toulouse becoming part of the Kingdom of France. Savor the most typical candy in town, made with the floral icon of the city. 4. Place du Capitole: Explore the aviation history of Toulouse, uncovering why it became the aerospace hub of Europe and the headquarters of Airbus. Sample the most typical charcuterie product of this area. 5. Place Saint-Georges: Learn about a wrongful execution in the 18th century that changed the country's political future after the revolution. Enjoy a main course made with the region's star product, la véritable saucisse de Toulouse. 6. Marché Couvert Victor Hugo: Trace the evolution of this square from a medieval rampart to an art-nouveau market, which ultimately became a brutalist car park built in concrete. Delight in an amazing cheese and wine pairing, highlighting artisanal and hyperlocal cheeses and wine. 7. Basilique Saint-Sernin: Hear the story of the first Christian of Toulouse who fought against the Roman Empire. Savor the most famous dessert of Toulouse, a cake with a recipe that is over 2000 years old. *Depending on the shops' opening hours, the day of the week, and the season, we might take some delightful detours. But worry not – with the Toulouse Food & History Tour deliciousness is guaranteed no matter the itinerary!

Explore Toulouse by solving puzzles with your team. Let your game master guide you through the city. Team up to seek out clues hidden throughout the streets of Toulouse, using your logic to solve puzzles and uncover the city's secrets. Meet at Place du Capitole à Toulouse to start the game. LE MINOTAURE A curse has fallen upon the "Ville rose". ️ With your team, dive into the labyrinth of Daedalus in Toulouse, solve a series of increasingly intriguing puzzles, and put an end to the Minotaur's curse . Wander through the city, use your observation and deduction skills to find the exit! Ready to embark on the adventure?

Toulouse is one of the most beautiful cities in France. With its particular architecture, Toulouse is also known as The Pink city. Our Food Tour will introduce you to this town and to the typical South Western dishes. You’ll get to see the most central parts of the city, the one you can’t miss, but you’ll also get more secret tips from a local guide. Here's an insight of our possible tastings: - Foie gras, a luxury product typical of the area. - The gastronomical symbol of the region : the famous aligot sausage with a glass of South Western wine, since the region is famous for its numerous vineyards. - Have a taste of different types of cheese from the region. - Violet-based products, as violet is one of the culinary specialties of Toulouse. - A chocolate tasting in a traditional chocolaterie in town Tastings may vary according to the season.

Explore the historic heart of Toulouse on a two-hour private walking tour, Explore the historic heart of Toulouse on a two-hour private walking tour, focusing on the iconic monuments of the Pink City. Begin at the Capitole, marveling at its grandeur and the vibrant atmosphere of its famous square. Next, visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a major stop on the Way of Saint James pilgrimage route, renowned for its Romanesque art. Discover the Convent of the Jacobins, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and its astonishing "palm tree" column. Stroll along the banks of the Garonne River, taking in the scenic views and the river's historical significance. Finally, explore the Hôtel d'Assézat, a magnificent example of pastel culture's golden age. Admire its architecture and learn about its historical importance.

A two-hour walking tour to discover the historic heart of Toulouse, with a focus on the iconic monuments of the Pink City: the Capitole and its famous square, the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a major stop on the Way of Saint James pilgrimage and a masterpiece of Romanesque art, the Convent of the Jacobins, with its Gothic architecture and its astonishing "palm tree," the banks of the Garonne River, as well as the Hôtel d'Assézat, a magnificent example of the golden age of the pastel culture. Embark on a captivating journey through the historic center of Toulouse as you explore its most emblematic monuments. The tour begins at the Capitole, where you will witness the grandeur of this architectural gem and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of its famous square. Learn about the historical and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. Next, visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a pilgrimage site on the Way of Saint James, boasting breathtaking Romanesque architecture. Marvel at the intricate details of the basilica's interior and discover the stories behind its construction. Continue your exploration to the Convent of the Jacobins, a remarkable example of Gothic architecture. Be amazed by the unique design elements, including the impressive "palm tree" column. Learn about the history and significance of this religious site. As you stroll along the banks of the Garonne River, take in the scenic views and appreciate the tranquility of this natural setting. The river has played a vital role in the city's history and continues to be a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Lastly, visit the Hôtel d'Assézat, a splendid mansion that showcases the opulence of Toulouse's pastel culture. Admire the architectural beauty of the building and learn about its historical importance in the city's cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural wonders of Toulouse's historic heart on this two-hour walking tour. Let the stories and charm of the Pink City enchant you as you delve into its rich heritage.

Explore the history and modern development of the "Rose City" with an expert local guide. Learn more about Occitan culture as you stroll through the city. Walk through the Old Town and see sights such as historic Capitoline Square, Hotel d'Assezat, Victor Hugo Market, and Rue Saint Rome. Marvel at the neo-Classical architecture of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Daurade, located in the Old Town. Just outside this district, admire the Basilica of Saint Sernin. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is notable for its well-preserved Romanesque architecture.

Step into a 60-minute exploration through Toulouse from a local’s perspective and get the most of your precious visit! From Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse to Place du Capitole, get to know the city's most defining landmarks. Discover all the key facts about Toulouse, experience the local lifestyle, and taste its unique culture. Your local, equipped with stories and tips, will point you toward the best local cuisine and direct you to lively bars where you can sip and chill in true Toulouse style. This experience is focused on providing a genuine feel of Toulouse, connecting you with the local way of life and its landmarks, all while fitting perfectly into any travel itinerary.

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.

Half day tour , in the beaten heart of the city of Toulouse in company of Laurence, local conference guide. Will will visit the main emblématic edifice of Saint Sernin basilic , main step on Santiago of Compostelle and largest romanic church in Europe, Then the Jacobin Church will introduce the Cathar's thematic and Toulouse religion topics... we walk then by prestigious Capitol Square , viiste the gallery of the illustres , beautiful panting telling centuries of history . We will then finish the tour by the Local lively market of Victor Hugo , ideal place to discover local products , taste or have a full lunch in the midst of locals.