Toulouse

Toulouse

This academic city in southern France is known as the "Pink City." It is also the center of the aerospace industry and home to the Airbus headquarters.

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🏛️Main Attractions

  • Capitol Square
  • Basilica of Saint-Sernin
  • Cité de l'Espace
  • Garonne River

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🏨Recommended Hotels

  • Pullman Toulouse Centre
  • La Cour des Consuls Hotel & Spa
  • Crowne Plaza Toulouse
  • Hotel de Brienne

🍜Restaurants & Food

Michel Sarran
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2 Michelin stars, sophisticated French cuisine

Emile
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Traditional cassoulet and Southwest French specialties

Le Bibent
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Grand brasserie on Capitol Square, historic setting

Chez Tonton
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Authentic cassoulet at affordable prices

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🛍️ Shopping

  • Rue d'Alsace Lorraineshopping_street

    Main shopping street with French and international brands, bookstores, and cafés.

  • Victor Hugo Marketmarket

    Covered market with fresh produce, cheese, meats, and local delicacies. Historic since 1851.

  • Saint-Georges Flea Marketflea_market

    Sunday flea market with antiques, vintage items, and collectibles. Local favorite.

💡 Travel Tips

  • Visit Cité de l'Espace - space museum and planetarium, home city of Airbus and aerospace
  • Try cassoulet - Toulouse's signature slow-cooked white bean and meat dish
  • Cycle along Canal du Midi - UNESCO World Heritage canal linking Atlantic to Mediterranean
  • Basilica of Saint-Sernin is largest Romanesque church in Europe
  • Pink terracotta buildings give Toulouse its 'Pink City' nickname - best viewed at sunset

📋Quick Info

📅Best Season

April - June, September - October

💰Daily Budget

$80-150/day

👥Popular With
Aviation enthusiastsStudentsHistory buffsCyclists
🗓️Recommended Stay

2-3 days

🌐Timezone

UTC+1 (UTC+2 in summer)

💬Local Language

French

💱Currency

EUR (Euro)

📅Toulouse 3-Day Itinerary

Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing

Pink City Historic Center
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at Capitole Square and City Hall

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Visit Basilica of Saint-Sernin (largest Romanesque church)

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Lunch at Chez Tonton for authentic cassoulet

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Explore Jacobins Convent and cloister

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Walk along Garonne River at sunset

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Dinner at Le Bibent brasserie

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