Car Rental Toulouse Airport (TLS)

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Toulouse Airport is located approximately 8km outside of the city of Toulouse. The airport can be reached by following signs for Bordeaux from the city centre and then joining the A620-E9. Exit the A620 and follow the A621 to join D901. The airport is situated at junction 4 of D901.

Toulouse Airport offers a range of facilities including a Duty Free, cafés, bars and restaurants.

Toulouse is the capital of France's largest region, the Midi Pyrénées and is famous for its friendliness and old world charm. Walking through the city you'll discover that the city's 'Ville Rose' (Pink City) title is attributed to its distinctive red brickwork and magnificent architecture, dating back to the influence of the Romans on the city.

Things To Do in Toulouse

For an out of this world experience, we suggest taking a journey in a hire car to the eastern outskirts of Toulouse to the City of Space (Cité de l'espace) theme park where a full scale model of the rocket Ariane 5 can be explored. The full-size replica of Mir Space Station and Soyuz module make it possible to imagine what it's like to journey through space on an inter-galactic enteprise.

Eating Out/Shopping in Toulouse

Toulouse offers some unique shopping experiences including a flea market which is held each Sunday morning near the Basilique Saint Sermin. Here clothing, second-hand unusual items and antiques are for sale.

There are also plenty of fruit and vegetable markets including a one at St Aubin Basilic. budget shoppers will be glad to know that there's a few low cost supermarkets like Lidl located on the outskirts of the city.

Eating Out/Nightlife/Accomodation in Toulouse

Toulouse has a wealth of restaurants catering to the appetites of most diners. Duck is one of Toulouse's regional specialties and is therefore on the menu of most restaurants. Eating out can be expensive though. Those on a budget are well advised to pay a visit to the Victor Hugo market, where there is an ample choice of eateries. Thrifty spenders should tuck into Cassoulet, Toulouse's most famous regional dish, a hearty stew consisting of white beans, various kinds of meat and pork skin-guaranteed to silence rumbling tummies for a couple of hours at least.

The student town has a lively nightlife, check locally for details of free local bands in bars, plays and theatre events. St Pierre Place is known as one of the trendier night-spots.

Accomodation in Toulouse

There's a great deal of cheap accomodation available last minute in Toulouse. Our picks include:

Hotel le Clocher de Rodez is a cheap and cheerful two star hotel dating back to the 18th century. In the past it has given board to artists and musicians. Room rates range from €50 to €100 per night.

The three star Hotel le Moulin de Moissac is another hotel offering discount room prices. The hotel is situated 37 miles from the airport with room rates ranging from a thrifty €46.

1. Limoux-Scene

The pretty town of Limoux is within a one-hour's drive of Toulouse. Limoux is a market town, situated on the River Aude.

The town is perhaps most famous for its winter festival (known as Fécos), which takes place between January and Easter each year. At any time of the year, visitors to Limoux will find a wide range of restaurants and eateries to suit every budget and taste. Locals here spend many hours lounging around at cafés in and around the Place de la Republique in the town square. The town's thriving café culture comes to life during the Fécos, when colourful clowns duck in and out of establishments, followed by bands of cheery musicians. Meanwhile, Place dela Republique hosts a weekly market, where it's possible to purchase cheap local produce such as cheese and wine.

2. Albi Back

Albi is the capital of the Tarn departément and is situated 80 kilometres to the northeast of Toulouse. The medieval town is famous as being the birthplace of artist Toulouse Lautrec and today is known as the home of the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum. The museum houses more than 1000 pieces of the artist's works, including 31 of his famous commercial posters.

A walk through the city offers the chance to check out the city's distinctive pinkish- coloured Languedoc style brickwork. Buildings of particular interest include: Sainte Cécile Cathedrale, which pertains to be the world's largest single brickwork construction.

Golfers will enjoy a round at Golf d'Albi Lasbordes, which is the longest 18-hole golf course in the Tarn departément.

3. Pretty Penne

La Penne's appeal is its simple setting amongst rolling hills and patchwork fields. The village has an interesting history, dating back to medieval times. A walk around the town is one way to while away a few hours. Attractions include Saint-Roch church and its charming chiming bell tower which dates back to the 13th century. The impressive donjon tower which looms above the village is also worth a look.

4. Heavenly St Antonin

The picturesque village of St Antonin is situated on the banks of the Aveyron and is ideally suited to a range of sporting activities including angling, fishing and walking. The peaceful town can be reached by hire car, within a one-hour drive of Toulouse. A colourful market is held on Sunday mornings in the town, where market traders offer the best of local produce like Couer Fidéle de St Antonin gourmet cheese at a discount price.

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When visiting Toulouse Airport don't forget to see and experience the museums, galleries, Bars, Lounges, Restaurant and vibrant cafe society of this area!