A day in the city
Toulouse, the Pink City
Pink brick, Place du Capitole and the banks of the Garonne: a day in the city.
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The medieval Cité, the lower town, the castles and abbeys of the Aude, local food… and a day in Toulouse for the Cité de l’espace. Our pages always link to the official websites for opening hours and prices.
Day trips outside the Aude · Toulouse, in Haute-Garonne
For families
The Cité de l’espace
Ariane 5 rocket, Mir space station, planetariums: the space adventure park.
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The medieval Cité and its ramparts
Two rings of walls, dozens of towers and a count’s castle: the historic heart of Carcassonne.
The Basilica of Saint-Nazaire
In the heart of the Cité, a Romanesque and Gothic church renowned for its stained glass.
The Pont Vieux and the banks of the Aude
The link between the Bastide and the Cité, with one of the finest views of the ramparts.
Carcassonne, the town
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The Bastide Saint-Louis and Place Carnot
The lower town, its grid of streets, its cafés and lively Place Carnot.
The Canal du Midi in Carcassonne
A 17th-century UNESCO-listed waterway, ideal for a walk, a bike ride or a boat trip.
The Pont Vieux and the banks of the Aude
The link between the Bastide and the Cité, with one of the finest views of the ramparts.
The Aude and the surrounding area
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The four castles of Lastours
Four castles lined up on a rocky spur, above the Orbiel gorges.
The Canal du Midi in Carcassonne
A 17th-century UNESCO-listed waterway, ideal for a walk, a bike ride or a boat trip.
The giant chasm of Cabrespine
A huge cavern to discover from overhanging balconies, including a glass balcony.
Toulouse & other day trips
See the category Toulouse & other day tripsThe Cité de l’espace
The space adventure park in Toulouse: Ariane 5 rocket, Mir space station, planetariums. A must for a family day out.
Toulouse, the Pink City
Pink brick, Place du Capitole and the banks of the Garonne: a day in the city.
The Capitole and the banks of the Garonne
Toulouse’s main square and the walk along the river.
