5 ways to discover Toulouse differently
The Pink City has much more to offer than a quick stop at Place du Capitole. Here are 5 experiences to discover Toulouse differently, led by local guides who know the city by heart.
1. Toulouse through time, on a private tour
Elisa offers a fully private tour, enriched with archival images to travel through Toulouse's history. Before the tour, she talks with you to tailor the route to what genuinely interests you.
🧡 Do this if you want a fully personalised tour, in a small group or solo.
👉 Discover "Private tour, Toulouse through time" — from €70 per traveller, rated 5/5.
2. An Art Deco, Art Nouveau... and Lord of the Rings tour
Still with Elisa: an original architectural walk that blends Art Nouveau, Art Deco and the world of Tolkien. You'll learn to read façades and recognise styles, through details you'd never notice at first glance.
🧡 Do this if you love architecture and are after a genuinely original angle.
👉 Discover "Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Lord of the Rings tour" — from €30 per traveller, rated 5/5.
3. A food tour across the Pink City
Chloé takes food lovers across Toulouse, punctuated with local specialities, good addresses and small tastings along the way.
🧡 Do this if you want to discover Toulouse through its flavours.
👉 Discover "Food Tour of the Pink City" — from €75 per traveller.
4. A slice of Toulouse, like with a local friend
Chloé offers a flexible walk, fully tailored to your interests: architecture, food, local life, good addresses, or simply a friendly moment. No fixed script — the experience is built together.
🧡 Do this if you want a tailor-made walk, with no set route.
👉 Discover "A slice of Toulouse with me" — from €79 per traveller.
5. Secret and Instagrammable Toulouse
Still with Chloé: a route designed for photo lovers, through the city's most beautiful spots as well as its less touristy corners and photogenic details.
🧡 Do this if you want to come away with beautiful photos and a few secret addresses.
👉 Discover "Secret and Instagrammable Toulouse" — from €49 per traveller.
Why discover Toulouse with a local guide?
Toulouse lends itself particularly well to tailor-made tours: the city is just the right size for a local guide to genuinely adapt the route to your interests, rather than follow a fixed circuit.
How to find other experiences in Toulouse?
The Meet People map lists all the experiences available in Toulouse.
FAQ
Can these tours be adapted for a group?
Yes, most guides adapt to the number of participants and their interests, including for a corporate event.
Where can I find other ideas in Toulouse?
Find more ideas on the Meet People blog.
