Toulouse Lautrec museum: opened every day except Tuesday between November 1st and March 31st

Event spring, 2012 - On April 2nd reopening of the museum Toulouse-Lautrec after a complete metamorphosis: more than 10 years of works were necessary to restructure the museum, create a determinedly contemporary museography, rehabilitate the spaces, offer to the public a renewed and didactic route.

On request during the reservation, the Tourist office gives gracefully persons the most tired of the folding, light and practical stools to be transported. Stools must be restored at the conclusion of the visit.

Will answer your questions on all the guided visit declined on this site but also can present you the other formulae of visits and days to realize on Albi.
Direct line: 33 5 63 49 48 76/86 - E-mail: groupes@albitourisme.com

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Local tourism authorized by order of the prefect.
Registration Atout France MO81100010
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Financial guarantee: APS, 15 avenue Carnot 750147 Paris.

2 days in Albigeois zone, a charming stay including :
- the town of Albi, art et the heart with the visit of the major sites
- Cordes-sur-Ciel and the "Bastides", fortified villages

Accomodation in Albi in hotel with *, **, ***, ****

Guided tour allowing to discover quite the wealth and the homogeneity of the episcopal City through "main" sites.
The itinerary includes both visits of the cathedral inside and outside, the outside visit of the Palace of Berbie, the visit of the collegiate church Saint-Salvi and its convent, the discovery of the Bridge
Duration: 2 hours

Located in the heart of the old town, masterpiece of the Episcopal City, Sainte-Cecile cathedral provides a surpising backdrop with its stern, outer defensive architecture contrasted by the inner wealth of its interior decoration.
Built as a testimony to the christian faith in the aftermath of the crusade against the Cathars of Albigian, the fortress-cathedral is a masterpiece of Southern Gothic style.

Duration : 1h30

Built during the 13th century, the former Archbishop's Palace provides a novel backdrop for the artist's work depicting Parisian and Montmartre lifestyle at the end of the 19th century.

Duration : 1h30

The museum presents the great expeditions of the late 18th century and plunges visitor into the heart of Laperouse's family and sea life, describes his trip and exhibits numerous objects found at the site of the shipwreck.
It also descibes the various expeditions carried out over the years to unravel the Laperouse mystery.

Duration : 1h

Universally known, 31 posters produced by Lautrec and presented to Albi place him among the undisputed masters of the advertising artistic poster.

Duration: 1:30 am

organized around the main sites of the city -
Sainte-Cecile cathedral, Toulouse-Lautrec museum, Old City, lunch are proposed, with a professional guide

Am morning, discovering of the Sainte-Cecile cathedral and the Toulouse Lautrec museum
Lunch in the town restaurant and in the afternoon, visit of Cordes, one of the exceptionnal "bastide"

Visit of Sainte-Cécilecathedral, the most remarkable monumental symbol of the episcopal City classified in the World heritage. Masterpiece from the Southern Gothic.
Circuit with the tourist train to complete the visit
Lunch in a restaurant of the historic center

The most important public collection to the world of the of Albi painter: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, installed in the Palace of Berbie, classified in the World heritage.
The Center of art the L.A.I.T, dedicated to the contemporary creation, welcoming emergent artists as international-wide and installed in formerMoulins Albigeois
Lunch in a restaurant of the historic center