18th-century Saint Etienne guided walking tour in Toulouse

Travel back to 18th-century Toulouse and explore the elegant Saint Etienne district through the eyes of one of its most colourful historical figures. Accompanied by a professional guide in period costume portraying Mrs. de Cambon, you'll discover the neighbourhood's history, character and hidden treasures in an engaging and entertaining way.A descendant of Pierre-Paul Riquet, the visionary behind the Canal du Midi, and the wife of a prominent member of the Toulouse Parliament, Mrs. de Cambon introduces her world with humour, charm and plenty of fascinating anecdotes. As you stroll through the refined streets of Saint Etienne, you'll uncover secluded squares, learn about the fashions and customs of the era, and hear stories of the city's aristocratic society.Along the way, you'll admire landmarks such as Saint Etienne Cathedral, the former archepiscopal palace and Place Mage, while gaining insight into the daily life and traditions of 18th-century Toulouse.More than a historical walking tour, this interactive experience brings the past to life through storytelling, humour and memorable encounters. Suitable for all, it's a fun and original way to discover one of Toulouse's most charming districts.

Highlights

  • You'll join a dramatised tour full of humour led by a guide in a historical outfit
  • There's a discovery of the lesser-known Saint Etienne neighbourhood in Toulouse
  • The tour offers a fun and interactive format
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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in French

What's included

  • Guided walking tour

Not included

  • Tips (optional)

Where you'll meet

Meet the guide at the listed address.

Operated by

Epok'Tour

Important information

Accessibility: * Unfortunately, this activity is not wheelchair accessible Know in advance: * Baby carriers are recommended, as strollers may be difficult to use during the tour * Please note that the tour requires a minimum of 6 adults to operate Remember to bring: * Comfortable shoes are recommended

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