Free Tour of Medieval Toulouse: essential places
Hi, I'm Alvaro! guide and graduated in History. Life brought me to Toulouse, which has been my city for many years. Now I dedicate myself to teaching this place that has welcomed me so well. Come discover the most interesting and peculiar places of the "Ville rose" :)
Pickup
I will be at the entrance of the Basilica, with a bow, a backpack and a green folder
Description
A journey through medieval Toulouse! Come and discover for yourself why all attendees value it positively.
The Middle Ages, time of crusades, heresies, passions and miracles.
Join me on a temporary journey through the iconic and essential places of the city of Toulouse .
We will discover how the great pilgrimage routes were born and that led people to travel hundreds of kilometers on dangerous journeys into the unknown, all through the spectacular Saint Sernin basilica.
We will go through the streets where the most famous myths of the city of Toulouse happened.
We will learn about the language of the great troubadours in front of the marvelous façade of the Capitol, the spectacular city hall.
We will immerse ourselves in the roots of the Dominicans, the crusades and heresies through the magnificent convent of the Jacobins.
And this is just the beginning of this impressive 2-hour tour in which I will discover the colors of Toulouse and its secrets, the disasters that almost wiped it off the map, and the strange name of "La Ville Rose" that the city of Toulouse.
A dynamic tour of living history to understand the present of this wonderful city that will end at the Saint Etienne cathedral.
What are you waiting for to book? cancellation is free :)
Important:
The tour seeks as much as possible a cool and pleasant route, avoiding spending a long time under the sun. Even so, it is recommended to bring water and stay hydrated in the summer months.
-For reservations of more than 6 visitors, contact me previously
-There are no toilets on the route, just a stop to stock up on liquids
-You can pay with Bizum and cash