Guidebook for Toulouse
Everything Else
Metro station near the apartment with access to both A and B lines. The bus stop where you get on or off of the airport shuttle is near this metro station.
67 locals recommend
Jean-Jaurès
16 All. du Président Franklin RooseveltMetro station near the apartment with access to both A and B lines. The bus stop where you get on or off of the airport shuttle is near this metro station.
Sightseeing
The very heart of the city. You'll find festivals, music, restaurants and throngs of people.
305 locals recommend
Place du Capitole
Place du CapitoleThe very heart of the city. You'll find festivals, music, restaurants and throngs of people.
The largest Romanesque basilica in Europe and a UNESCO heritage site. Saturday mornings it plays host to a giant flea market with some real finds!
210 locals recommend
Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse
7 Pl. Saint-SerninThe largest Romanesque basilica in Europe and a UNESCO heritage site. Saturday mornings it plays host to a giant flea market with some real finds!
A gorgeous Place, not to be missed, and the neighbourhood around is lovely.
13 locals recommend
Place Saint-Étienne
Place Saint-ÉtienneA gorgeous Place, not to be missed, and the neighbourhood around is lovely.
Notre Dame de la Daurade
1 Pl. de la DauradeFascinating, very ancient church
This Place is the location of a wonderful farmers' market every Sunday morning. You can find fresh food... or gifts.
79 locals recommend
Church of Saint Albin
45 Rue Pierre-Paul RiquetThis Place is the location of a wonderful farmers' market every Sunday morning. You can find fresh food... or gifts.
Arts & Culture
The entertainment district (at least for movies). Also a very elegant Place with fine restaurants and cafes.
26 locals recommend
Place du Président Thomas Wilson
Place du Président Thomas WilsonThe entertainment district (at least for movies). Also a very elegant Place with fine restaurants and cafes.
Great art museum! Start on the top floor and work your way down.
73 locals recommend
Georges Bemberg’s Foundation — Hotel of Assézat
Place d'AssezatGreat art museum! Start on the top floor and work your way down.
Musee des Augustins
21 Rue de MetzFine arts museum
Shopping
The large supermarket "Casino" is in this centre-city mall. along with predictable mall-type shops & ambiance.
40 locals recommend
Centre Commercial Espace Saint Georges
51 Rue du Rem Saint-EtienneThe large supermarket "Casino" is in this centre-city mall. along with predictable mall-type shops & ambiance.
Food Scene
Place Saint-Georges
Place Saint-GeorgesA beautiful square with many fine restaurants and tea rooms.
Excellent coffee & the very best hot chocolate in the city. There must be 7 or 8 different varieties available, so study the menu.
10 locals recommend
Maison Roquemaurel
5 Pl. RouaixExcellent coffee & the very best hot chocolate in the city. There must be 7 or 8 different varieties available, so study the menu.
Beautiful little Place Salengro with outside terraces, perfect for a coffee on a sunny afternoon.
32 locals recommend
Flower's Café
6 Pl. Roger SalengroBeautiful little Place Salengro with outside terraces, perfect for a coffee on a sunny afternoon.
Hugo Délices
32 Rue de la ColombetteGreat lunch spot! Very reasonable.
Crêperie de la Colombette
32 Rue de la ColombetteExcellent Brittany-style crepes.
Essentials
Largest supermarket in the centre. Wine very reasonably priced & a huge selection.
23 locals recommend
Casino Shop
24 Rue Gabriel PériLargest supermarket in the centre. Wine very reasonably priced & a huge selection.
Halle aux Grains
1 Pl. DupuyBest bread nearby. Great butter croissants
Drinks & Nightlife
Le Télégramme
1 Rue Gabriel PériAn elegant tapas bar.
Try the very traditional, old-fashioned apero, quinquina, at one of the oldest and most atmospheric bar in Toulouse.
Au Père Louis
45 Rue des TourneursTry the very traditional, old-fashioned apero, quinquina, at one of the oldest and most atmospheric bar in Toulouse.