Things to do in Toulouse

Activities, attractions and tours

Garonne which includes a bridge, a sunset and heritage architecture
Garonne which includes a bridge, a sunset and heritage architecture
Toulouse showing street scenes and a city as well as a small group of people
Museum of Toulouse featuring interior views
Capitole de Toulouse showing a city, night scenes and dining out
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What to do in Toulouse

Popular places to visit

Airbus featuring interior views and aircraft

Airbus

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Learn about Toulouse’s long history of aeronautics with the three guided tours of this iconic developer’s factory and main sites.

Airbus
Cite de l\'Espace featuring interior views

Cité de l'Espace

4/5(11 reviews)

Watch your kids have fun learning, predict the weather and train physically for a mission into space in this hands-on museum.

Cité de l'Espace
Capitole de Toulouse featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Capitole de Toulouse

4.5/5(83 reviews)

Attend a theatrical or orchestral performance and admire the artworks on the alleged spot where St. Saturnin of Toulouse was martyred.

Capitole de Toulouse
Night view of the Place du Capitole and Hôtel de Ville de Toulouse

Place du Capitole

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Toulouse when you spend time at Place du Capitole. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.

Place du Capitole
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Zenith de Toulouse

4/5(7 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Zenith de Toulouse, a popular theatre in Toulouse. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.

Zenith de Toulouse
Façade de bâtiment en terre cuite

Purpan Hospital

3.5/5(2 reviews)

If Purpan Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Toulouse.

Purpan Hospital
Basilica of Saint-Sernin featuring heritage architecture

Basilica of Saint-Sernin

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Inspect the iconic organ and medieval altar and walk the passageways of one of the largest Romanesque structures in the world.

Basilica of Saint-Sernin
Pylône et cabine du téléphérique urbain de Toulouse au dessus de l’oncopole depuis Puech David

Oncopole

3.5/5(13 reviews)

If Oncopole is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Toulouse.

Oncopole
Jardin des Plantes featuring a garden and a river or creek

Jardin des Plantes

4/5(16 reviews)

Encounter the fun and elegant features dotted around this large urban park and feed the ducks and swans in the pond.

Jardin des Plantes

Areas of Toulouse

Garonne featuring a river or creek, night scenes and a bridge

Toulouse City-Centre

4/5(114 area reviews)

Admire the artistic flair and marvel at the unspoiled architecture in the Pink City’s core on the banks of the Garonne River.

Toulouse City-Centre
Capitole de Toulouse showing a city, night scenes and dining out

Capitole

Discover Capitole, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Capitole include Place du Capitole and Church of the Jacobins, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Capitole Station.

Capitole
Museum of the Augustins showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Saint-Georges

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of Saint-Georges. Make a stop by Saint George Place or Place Wilson while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jean-Jaurès Metro Station to get around town.

Saint-Georges
Basilique Saint-Sernin featuring heritage architecture

Arnaud Bernard

4/5(7 area reviews)

Arnaud Bernard is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Basilica of Saint-Sernin and Place du Capitole.

Arnaud Bernard
Toulouse, Pont-Neuf

Carmes

If you're spending time in Carmes, check out sights like Pont Neuf or Esquirol Place and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Carmes Station or Esquirol Station.

Carmes
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Toulouse South-East

4/5(5 area reviews)

Get to know Toulouse South-East and its many features like its parks and casinos. You might want to explore sights like Casino Theater Barriere of Toulouse and Jardin des Plantes, and you can jump on the metro at Faculté de Pharmacie Metro Station or Rangueil Station to get around the city.

Toulouse South-East
Canal du Midi - Parc Technologique - Ramonville St Agne

Ramonville-Saint-Agne

Villa à Balma

Balma

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Saint-Sulpice

Don't miss the waterfall behind the lake, it is very beautiful

Revel

Airbus which includes interior views as well as a couple

Cornebarrieu

Aerial fly over above Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges one of the Plus Beaux Villages in the French side of the Pyrenees mountains

Castelnau-d'Estretefonds

L'arrière d'un bunker à la batterie de Merville en France, en Normandie, dans le Calvados, au bord de la Manche.

Merville

Une vue magnifique

Le Fauga

Frequently asked questions

Is Toulouse worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Toulouse is explore Cité de l'Espace. Check this major sight off your list, then discover more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Toulouse?
Cité de l'Espace and Aeroscopia Museum are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Toulouse while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Toulouse?
Don't leave without exploring Cité de l'Espace, rated the top tourist attraction in Toulouse.
Is three days enough to stay in Toulouse?
Three days in Toulouse is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Cité de l'Espace, Aeroscopia Museum and Saint Etienne Cathedrale are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Blagnac.
Is Toulouse a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Toulouse, including Cité de l'Espace and Saint Etienne Cathedrale, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometres from central Toulouse is Toulouse City-Centre and Les Chalets - Saint-Aubin - Saint-Étienne is 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Toulouse with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Toulouse with kids.

What to do in Toulouse for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Toulouse, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Zenith de Toulouse or Rue d'Alsace-Lorraine.
Are there free things to do in Toulouse?
In Toulouse, Saint Etienne Cathedrale is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Toulouse.

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