2-Hour Toulouse Walking Tour with Saint-Sernin and Jacobins

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Marvel at Basilique Saint-Sernin, the world's largest Romanesque church
• 02 Discover the Church of Les Jacobins and its unique "Palm Tree" column
• 03 Learn about the Albigensian Crusade through Toulouse's historic landmarks
• 04 Stroll along the picturesque Quai de la Daurade and through Toulouse's old town

Immerse yourself in Toulouse's captivating history and architectural wonders on this walking tour through the city's most iconic landmarks. Discover the magnificent Basilique Saint-Sernin, the historic Theatre du Capitole, and the Church of Les Jacobins, while learning about the region's intriguing past, including the Albigensian Crusade. Along the way, stroll through charming squares and along the picturesque Quai de la Daurade for a well-rounded introduction to Toulouse's historic center.

Start from Basilique Saint-Sernin and learn about the history of the world's largest Romanesque church and its significance to the region.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Toulouse

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Toulouse Old Town and Architectural Highlights

• Start from Basilique Saint-Sernin and learn about the history of the world's largest Romanesque church and its significance to the region.
• Walk to Theatre du Capitole and take a quick look at the main square and its arcades.
• Continue to the Church of Les Jacobins and admire its unique features, including the "Palm Tree."
• Pass by Place de la Trinite, Quai de la Daurade, Eglise Notre Dame de La Dalbade, Hotel du Vieux Raisin, Cathedrale St-Etienne, Rue Saint Rome, and Place Saint-Georges to get a glimpse of these locations.
• After the tour, you may visit a nearby rooftop bar to enjoy the sunset over Toulouse's historic center.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking Toulouse tour guide

What's Not Included

• Gratuities
• Entrance fees (if any)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

4 Pl. Saint-Sernin, 31000 Toulouse, France

Tour start

Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse, 7 Pl. Saint-Sernin, 31000 Toulouse, France

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.