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Free Tour of Medieval Toulouse

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4.9(369)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 369 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-basedRun by Alvaro
Free Tour of Medieval Toulouse

Join our captivating tour and experience the awe-inspiring journey that has garnered rave reviews. Delve into captivating tales of crusades, forgotten tongues, rebels, and monumental catastrophes, expertly narrated by a seasoned historian.

A journey through medieval Toulouse! Come and discover for yourself why all attendees value it positively.

The Middle Ages was a time of crusades, heresies, passions, and miracles. Join me on a temporary journey through the iconic and essential places of the city of Toulouse.

We will discover how the great pilgrimage routes were born and led people to travel hundreds of kilometers on dangerous journeys into the unknown, all through the spectacular Saint Sernin Basilica.

We will go through the streets where the most famous myths of the city of Toulouse happened.

We will learn about the language of the great troubadours in front of the marvelous façade of the Capitol, the spectacular city hall.

We will immerse ourselves in the roots of the Dominicans, the crusades, and heresies through the magnificent convent of the Jacobins.

And this is just the beginning of this impressive 2-hour tour in which I will discover the colors of Toulouse and its secrets, the disasters that almost wiped it off the map, and the strange name of "La Ville Rose" that the city of Toulouse.

Meeting point

Saint Sernin

Before you go

Length
About 2h 30min
Languages
Spanish
Usual start times
10:30 (Toulouse time)
Coming up
76 departures in 3 months, 5 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 2h 30min.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is Saint Sernin . The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

76 departures are listed in the next three months, 5 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:30. Times are local to Toulouse.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.

Is it accessible?

The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.

Can I bring my dog?

The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.

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