Slow travel: Paris-Toulouse

The night train journey is an extraordinary experience. From Toulouse to Collioure on the Vermeille coast, we invite you to take the side roads by train and travel through the mountains aboard the mythical yellow train in Latour de Carol.

Program

• Day 1 : Travel from Paris on the overnight train to Toulouse.
• Day 2 : Early arrival, check-in the hotel next to the station, Toulouse guided city tour.
• Day 3 : Travel by train to Foix, visit its emblematic Castle overlooking the city. Enjoy sampling and shopping for typical Pyrenean charcuterie and cheese before continuing your journey.
• Day 4 : From Foix, train trip to Latour-de-Carol, a particularly sumptuous journey through the high mountains, cliffs and torrents. At Latour-de-Carol, board the “Canari” (the Yellow Train). There you will discover breathtaking landscapes. This fabulous rail journey ends in Villefranche-de-Conflent.
• Day 5 : The journey continues in the Mediterranean land to Argeles sur Mer or Collioure. The reliefs becomes softer, the contrast is striking. It’s time to enjoy the sea.
• Day 6 : You can continue by train to Barcelona or along the coast.

Accommodation

Paris-Toulouse overnight train with sleepers 2nd class.

• 1 night half-board in 2-star hotel in Toulouse.
• 1 night half-board in 2-star hotel in Foix.
• 1 night half-board 2-star hotel in Villefranche-de-Conflent.
• 1 night half-board in 2-star hotel in Argeles sur Mer.

Traveling by train is also about taking your time and caring for the environment. Day and night, we have designed these itineraries to allow you to experience France at a gentle pace, in harmony with its landscapes.