From Toulouse to Lourdes: Guided Small Group Day Tour

Join a small group tour from Toulouse to Lourdes and explore this world-famous pilgrimage site. Stroll the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Grotto, and the Basilicas.
Experience the spiritual charm of Lourdes on this full-day small group shuttle service from Toulouse. This service provides convenient transportation and free time to explore Lourdes on your own, with guidance on the main landmarks to visit.

Morning Departure from Toulouse
Start your day with a pickup from a centrally located meeting point in Toulouse. Meet your English-speaking driver, who will outline the itinerary and highlight the key landmarks to visit in Lourdes. Board your premium air-conditioned minivan and enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of southwestern France.

Arrive in Lourdes: A Pilgrimage Destination
Upon arrival, you’ll have free time to discover Lourdes, one of the world’s most significant Roman Catholic pilgrimage sites. Known for the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes to Bernadette Soubirous in 1858, the town attracts millions of visitors each year.

Explore the Sanctuaries and the Grotto
Start your visit at the iconic Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, home to major pilgrimage landmarks:
- The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
- The Basilica of the Rosary
- The Underground Basilica Saint Pius X
Don’t miss the Grotto of Massabielle, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. You can walk beneath the rock, see the famous statue of Our Lady, and collect water from the spring believed to have healing properties.

Free Time for Personal Discovery
After visiting the sanctuaries, enjoy free time to explore Lourdes at your own pace. You may choose to:
- Stroll through the town’s historic streets.
- Visit local shops for religious souvenirs.
- Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant (at your own expense).
- Your driver can provide recommendations for dining or additional points of interest during your visit.

Return to Toulouse
After your time in Lourdes, relax on the return drive to Toulouse. This small group shuttle service ensures a comfortable and stress-free experience, allowing you to reflect on your visit to this sacred destination.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.