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Sightseeing in Albi Old Town - Tour from Toulouse

Explore the town of Albi with its distinctive red brick buildings and see the magnificent Cathedral


Attractions and things to do - Sightseeing in Albi Old Town - Tour from Toulouse

Visit one of the best preserved historic sites of France – Albi, situated about 50 miles northeast of Toulouse. Albi is also one of the three ‘Pink Cities’ in the Midi-Pyrenees. The historical city centre, with its buildings built of red bricks and tiles, is one of the most authentic in the region.

Among the mighty monuments of the town is the Sainte Cécile Cathedral. This building is a masterpiece of the Southern Gothic style and was built after the Albigeois crusade. The tour will also take you down the old town’s winding medieval streets and private mansions.

£56.89

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