Old medieval city, crossed by the Tarn, Albi is a dynamic and prosperous city which saw being born some famous men in particular Henri de Toulouse Lautrec and the marquis de la Perouse to whom are dedicated two museums.
On holiday in Albi, the tourist will randomly visit walks in the malls, the old city whose architectural heritage was preserved. A rather original river walk: the visit of the Tarn in gabarre, flat-bottomed boat since on which while slipping gently on water you will appreciate the banks of the river and surrounding nature.
The hotel and rental offer is abundant in Albi or in the close surroundings. For a top-of-the-range stay, the hotel the Reserve, located road of Cords is a4 seasons and 24 rooms establishment with a complete range of services (tennis, swimming pool...).
-Villa for rent Albi:
The villa Mandarine proposes in seasonal hiring 2 guesthouses and a lodging in a very beautiful Albigensian house. The customers profit from a swimming pool surrounded by a garden. Address: 31, rue des Jardins - 81000 Albi.
For any reservation of hotel, holidays rental at the private individual, camp-site, house or apartment fot rent, the tourist office Place Sainte-Cecile 81000 Albi will provide a list of the estate agencies or the coordinates of private individual proposing seasonal lodgings.
- To camp in the Tarn: The campers will appreciate this very green area, crossed by many waterways. To find a camp-site in South-west, Midday-Pyrenees camp-site proposes a selection of establishments.
Various events proceed in Albi throughout the year in particular the carnival which proceeds in February, the festival of theatre “Sous les Etoiles ” and of guitar “Pause Guitar” in July, the festival of music “Sous le Pont ” in August, the "Automobile Grand Prix" of Albi in September.
The Albigensian gastronomy is that of the western south, it means that here, the holiday maker will make a cure of foie gras of goose or duck, tripe and steaklet of duck especially to the saffron, rare plants, cultivated in the area.
On holiday in the area, the tourist will go and contemplate the viaduct of Millau or visit the city of Space in Toulouse. The sportsmen will choose a descent of the Tarn in the canoe kayak or quite simply go in family to the Atlantis leisures base and benefit from its fast river and its artificial waves to feel some vibrations. Just like in the park Port Aventura in Spain, there exist possibilities of lodging and stay near the park.
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