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// Villages of the Vère Valley //
3 From: 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm3 4 hours
3 At less than an hour’s drive from Toulouse, visit two typical
regional villages that seem to have been forgotten by time.
Located in the Grésigne forest and perched at the top of
steep hills, authenticity and typical atmosphere will be
yours to capture during this tour. End with a wine tasting
session to learn all about the Gaillac vineyard and its
wines.
3 Visit: villages of Bruniquel and Puycelsi classified as “most
beautiful villages of France”.
3 Enjoy: wine tasting session in Gaillac.
// Carcassonne “On your own” //
3 From: 9.30 am to 3.30 pm3 6 hours3 Available from April to October
3 Pick up from your hotel and depart for the walled medieval
city of Carcassonne, declared UNESCO World Heritage site
since 1997. Enjoy some free time for personal discovery and
lunch (not included). Transfer back to your Toulouse hotel.
End of our services.
// Albi “Guided” //
3 From: 9.30 am to 3.30 pm 3 6 hours
3 Albi is one of the three “Pink Cities” that you can find in our region.
The mighty cathedral built after the Albigeois crusade is a must see
for its preserved Renaissance paintings and Last Judgment. Your
guide will make you explore the old town’s winding medieval streets
and private mansions. The town also houses the largest collection of
paintings by Henri de Toulouse Lautrec (optional).
3 Visit: The “Vieil Alby”, the cathedral, the Berbie palace.
3 Enjoy: The possibility of visiting the Toulouse Lautrec Museum
(optional). Time for shopping and lunch (not included).
// Carcassonne “Guided” //
3 From: 9.30 am to 3.30 pm3 6 hours60!
45!
70! 70!
// Toulouse Panoramic Tour //
3 From: 10.00 am to 12.00 am / 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm3 2 hours
3 Discover all the wonders of our regional Capital. Our
panoramic tour will enable you to have a much better idea
of the architectural and cultural richness of the city. See
the main monuments of Toulouse, quaint little squares,
private mansions, gardens, the Garonne river banks and
the Canal du Midi and have an overview of the Airbus
assembly lines.
3 Enjoy: Live commentaries given out by your driver guide.
35!// Albi “On your own” //
3 From: 9.30 am to 3.30 pm3 6 hours3 Available from April to October
3 Pick up at your hotel and depart for the brick built town
of Albi. Enjoy some free time for personal discovery and
lunch (not included). Transfer back to your Toulouse hotel.
End of our services.
45!
3 Carcassonne is one of the most well-preserved walled medieval
cities of Europe. As such, it has been declared a World Heritage
site by UNESCO since 1997 enabling the city to preserve most
of its Gothic architectural treasures. Discover the best of the
“Cité”, see the basilica of St Nazary and St Celcius, the counts
castle and follow your guide for a walk along the city walls.
3 Visit: Guided tour of the “Cité of Carcassonne”.
3 Enjoy: A walk along the fortified walls, free time for shopping
and lunch (not included) in the walled town.