The Tarn and the region around Gaillac is one of the regions where you will discover a typical French countryside.. Only one hour from Toulouse, it offers a great landscape full of vineyard and forest with cute little towns to discover and great wine and local products to try. It is definitely one of the … Continue reading A weekend around Gaillac
Summer is not over yet and there is still time to go for a nice day trip not far from Toulouse while enjoying the last warm summer days. I am a big fan of Lac Saint-Férreol, as you can read in our blog post here, as it's for me the greenest lake where you can … Continue reading A day trip to Revel & Saint-Férreol Lake
The Pic du Midi is still one of my favourite day or weekend trips from Toulouse. With 2874m, it offers you an amazing view over the Pyrenees. Several options are offered to you to enjoy the view from hiking up the mountain, to taking the funicular to enjoying an overnight stay on the pic. So … Continue reading Enjoying the best view over the Pyrenees
In under 1.5h from Toulouse you can reach Olbia in the East of Sardinia. It's a great stop if you like to visit the North of the island. Sardinia is a great destnation for water sports, hiking and rock climbing.Don't underestimate the size of Sardinia. You will not be able to drive from the North … Continue reading A week in the North of Sardinia
Cuba is a great place to go for a 2-3 weeks visit and is easily accessible from Toulouse. Either Iberia or AirFrance will take you there in around 13 hours. If you are looking for a trip that changes you from your day to day routine, where people speak Spanish and often no other languages, … Continue reading Hola Cuba!
Millau is about 2h30 from Toulouse, so a great trip for a weekend. If you are looking for an idea to combine nature, sports, architecture and French history, then this is a great trip to take. Millau Viaduct "Le Viaduc de Millau" still holds the world record for the tallest bridge, culminating at 343 metres (higher … Continue reading Weekend Trip Millau+ Roquefort
Known for delicious specialities, such as truffel, duck, goose, wine and much more, this region has a lot to offer. It is an ideal region to spend a weekend. If you are looking for a weekend in nature, with delicious gastronomy and visits to some great historical monuments and towns, then this is the perfect … Continue reading A weekend in Périgord Noir (Dordogne)
San Sebastián is the first city after the French border in the Basque country. In just three hours you can enjoy real Spanish lifestyle, the Atlantic sea, amazing food and a great nightlife. Here are some personal tips on what to do during one weekend. Day time Visit the old town Take a stroll through … Continue reading Weekend trip to San Sebastián
Toulouse is located in the South-West of France and offers great possibilities for day trips. Here is our selection of diverse day trips with different distances, depending on how long you would like to drive. Villages/ Towns Carcassonne About one hour drive on the motorway and easily reachable by train, Carcassonne is really impressive to … Continue reading Day trips to discover the French culture
Are you planning to come to Toulouse for a weekend? That is a very good idea! Toulouse has a lot to offer, here is just a small selection of all the great things you can do on your trip. Places to visit Place du Capitole for the classical tourist picture The landmark of Toulouse La … Continue reading A weekend in Toulouse
