Toulouse, Albi, Lourdes…
Let yourself be seduced by the splendid natural heritage of the Midi-Pyrénées and the many landscapes that make it up.
You will discover must-see places such as the Millau Viaduct, Lourdes, Rocamadour, Albi Cathedral, listed as a historic heritage site… Combine discovery and tranquility.
MIDI-PYRENEES
Intertourisme specializes in organizing travel in Midi-Pyrénées since 1981
Intertourisme is a travel agency specializing in the organization of tailor-made stays in Midi-Pyrénées. Our team is made up of professionals who are passionate about their profession, who work meticulously to guarantee our customers an unforgettable vacation.
We are aware that each traveler is unique, which is why we strive to offer tailor-made services, according to the needs and desires of each person. We offer a wide range of services, such as booking accommodation,
car rental, ticketing for cultural events, as well as guided tours to discover the riches of the region. We make it a point of honor to satisfy our customers and offer them personalized support throughout. throughout their journey.
Which places to visit in Midi-Pyrénées ?
The Midi-Pyrénées region in France offers a wide range of sites to visit. Among the historical gems, we find the medieval city of Carcassonne, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its ramparts and its castle.
The city of Toulouse, nicknamed the “pink city”, is also a must, with its Place du Capitole, its Saint-Etienne cathedral and its museums. The prehistoric caves of Niaux and Lascaux are also fascinating places to discover the paintings and engravings of humanity’s ancestors.
Hiking enthusiasts will find what they are looking for in the Pyrenees region where they can admire the emblematic landscapes of this impressive mountain range.
Finally, the region also offers the possibility of discoveringlocal culinary specialtiessuch as cassoulet, foie gras and South-West wines.
What monuments can you discover in Midi-Pyrénées?
In the Midi-Pyrénées, region of southwest France, there are a large number of historical monuments to discover, including:
– The Saint-Sernin basilica in Toulouse, an ancient important stopover for pilgrims on the way to Santiago de Compostela.
– The Valentré bridge in Cahors, a medieval bridge dating from the 14th century, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site.
– The medieval city of Carcassonne, an architectural ensemble including fortifications, castles and churches.
– Sylvanès Abbey, an 11th century Benedictine monastery, considered one of the jewels of Romanesque architecture in France.
– The Millau viaduct, a famous steel suspension bridge which is the highest in the world with a height of 343 meters.
There are many other monuments to discover in Midi-Pyrénées which bear witness to the history and wealth of the region.
Which villages to visit in Midi-Pyrénées?
The Midi-Pyrénées region is rich in picturesque villages to visit.
Among the best known are Rocamadour, a village perched on a cliff with a breathtaking view of the valley; Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, a medieval village classified among the Most Beautiful Villages in France; Cordes-sur-Ciel, a village perched on a hill with wooden and stone houses; Lourdes, a pilgrimage town famous throughout the world for its Marian apparitions; Conques, a medieval village with a Romanesque abbey and a stone bridge; Najac, a fortified village on a hill with a medieval castle; and finally Albi, a cathedral city with impressive architecture and a rich history.
Each of these villages offers a unique experience of the history and culture of the region.