Toulouse: Day Trip to Albi (UNESCO) & Cordes-sur-Ciel｜France

Two cities. One unforgettable day.

Leave Toulouse behind and step into the heart of medieval southern France. This full-day coach excursion takes you to Albi, a UNESCO World Heritage city, and Cordes-sur-Ciel, one of France's most beautiful villages perched dramatically above the valley.

Albi — The UNESCO Red City (morning)
Wander through a city like no other. Marvel at the Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, the largest brick cathedral in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece. Discover the life of one of France's greatest painters at the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, housed in the stunning Palais de la Berbie — home to the world's largest Toulouse-Lautrec collection. Stroll the medieval streets and the banks of the Tarn river at your own pace.

Cordes-sur-Ciel — The Sky Village (afternoon)
As the afternoon sun bathes the valley in golden light, explore the enchanting hilltop village of Cordes-sur-Ciel. Classified among the Plus Beaux Villages de France, its Gothic architecture, cobblestone lanes, and artisan workshops feel frozen in time. The panoramic views alone are worth the trip.

Your personal audio guide, included
No group rush, no waiting for a guide. Download the Henri Trip app during the coach journey and explore at your own rhythm, in French, English, or Spanish.

✅ What's included:

Round-trip coach from Toulouse (comfortable, air-conditioned)
Audio guide app (3 languages: FR / EN / ES)
Luggage storage in the coach hold

ℹ️ Good to know:

Entrance fees to museums and sites are not included
Meals are at your own expense
A small tourist train runs up to Cordes-sur-Ciel's hilltop (seasonal, paid)

Schedule:

09:15 Meet at Place d'Arménie, Toulouse
09:30 Depart Toulouse
10:30 Arrive Albi
14:15 Meet at the bus in Albi
14:30 Depart Albi
15:00 Arrive Cordes-sur-Ciel
17:15 Meet at the bus in Cordes-sur-Ciel
17:30 Depart Cordes-sur-Ciel
18:30 Return to Toulouse