Discover Toulouse.
Known as the Pink City, Toulouse combines warm terracotta architecture, elegant squares, the Garonne river, fascinating aerospace history, excellent food and a relaxed southern French atmosphere.
A warmer, slower side of France.
Toulouse is one of southern France's most distinctive cities, famous for its pink-toned brick buildings, historic centre, riverside atmosphere and connection to the aerospace industry.
It is an excellent destination for travellers looking for culture, food, architecture, history and a more relaxed city experience away from the busiest tourist routes.
Which Toulouse is right for you?
Answer five quick questions and discover the Toulouse experience that best matches the way you travel.
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Which side of Toulouse attracts you most?
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Your Toulouse Match
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Discover the city's historic centre, riverside districts, local neighbourhoods and fascinating aerospace attractions.
🏛️ Capitole & Historic Centre
Explore Place du Capitole, elegant streets, historic buildings, cafés and the heart of Toulouse's famous Pink City atmosphere.
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🌊 Garonne
Walk along the river, enjoy bridges and viewpoints and experience one of the most relaxing sides of Toulouse.
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🚀 Aerospace Toulouse
Discover the city's connection with Airbus, aviation and space exploration through museums and science experiences.
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🍷 Saint-Cyprien
A lively neighbourhood across the Garonne with cafés, markets, restaurants and a more local Toulouse atmosphere.
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🎨 Carmes
Historic streets, restaurants, cafés and boutiques make Carmes one of the most attractive areas for wandering and dining.
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🌿 Canal du Midi
Enjoy peaceful walks and cycling beside the Canal du Midi, a beautiful way to experience the slower side of Toulouse.
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Build your Toulouse trip around the moments you want to remember.
Place du Capitole
Discover Toulouse's grand central square and the historic heart of the Pink City.
Garonne River
Enjoy riverside walks, bridges, viewpoints and beautiful southern French sunsets.
Space & Aerospace
Explore Toulouse's extraordinary role in aviation, Airbus and space exploration.
Food & Wine
Taste regional specialities, French cuisine, local markets, cheese, wine and traditional dishes.
Canal du Midi
Walk or cycle along the peaceful canal and experience Toulouse at a slower pace.
Toulouse at Night
Discover illuminated squares, restaurants, cafés and the warm evening atmosphere of southern France.
Choose your Toulouse
Toulouse can offer very different experiences depending on your travel style.
Romantic Toulouse
Riverside walks, beautiful squares, sunsets, restaurants and relaxed evenings.
Culture
Historic architecture, churches, museums, monuments and the heritage of southern France.
Food & Wine
Regional cuisine, markets, cafés, restaurants and traditional Occitan flavours.
Science & Space
Airbus, aviation, rockets, space exploration and fascinating science experiences.
Family
Interactive museums, science attractions, parks, riverside walks and family-friendly experiences.
Solo Travel
Explore the historic centre, cafés, markets and riverside areas at your own pace.
Photography
Capture pink brick architecture, historic streets, bridges, riverside views and southern French light.
Nightlife
Enjoy restaurants, bars, cafés, music and lively evening streets around central Toulouse.
Plan your Toulouse trip
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Car Rentals
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Activities
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