Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the storybook streets of Albi and uncover the flavors that define this UNESCO-listed gem. On this immersive walking tour, you'll explore medieval alleyways and sun-drenched squares before diving into the lively covered market to taste your way through the region’s best cheeses, cured ham, and dried charcuterie. Enjoy a cocktail tasting crafted by a Meilleur Ouvrier de France (MOF) mixologist, and learn the stories behind these exceptional local products. The experience ends on a sweet note in the peaceful cloister of Saint-Salvi, where you’ll savor artisan chocolates and a glass of local sparkling wine—surrounded by centuries of history. More than just a food tour, it’s a delicious...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Craft cocktail tasting
Post-tour email with a list of stops, tasting notes, and personalized recommendations
Guided walking food tour with a bilingual local expert
All tastings - bread, cheese, charcuterie, and more (enough for lunch!)
At least 2 different local wines - one sparkling!
Gratuities for the guide (optional but appreciated)
Transportation to/from Albi
Purchases made outside the tasting selections
Bottled water (Please bring your own reusable water bottle)
Meeting Points
Departure
Place Sainte-Cécile
Meet at the fountain next to the south entrance of the Cathedrale Sainte-Cécile of Albi. Look for your guide carrying a large wicker basket that says “Taste of Albi” filled with everything you'll need for all of your delicious adventures.
Return
Saint-Salvy Cloister
The tour ends at the Saint-Salvy Cloister, just a 4-minute walk from the meeting point.
Albi Food and Market Walking Tour
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Tarn
About
Step into the storybook streets of Albi and uncover the flavors that define this UNESCO-listed gem. On this immersive walking tour, you'll explore medieval alleyways and sun-drenched squares before diving into the lively covered market to taste your way through the region’s best cheeses, cured ham, and dried charcuterie. Enjoy a cocktail tasting crafted by a Meilleur Ouvrier de France (MOF) mixologist, and learn the stories behind these exceptional local products. The experience ends on a sweet note in the peaceful cloister of Saint-Salvi, where you’ll savor artisan chocolates and a glass of local sparkling wine—surrounded by centuries of history. More than just a food tour, it’s a delicious...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Craft cocktail tasting
Post-tour email with a list of stops, tasting notes, and personalized recommendations
Guided walking food tour with a bilingual local expert
All tastings - bread, cheese, charcuterie, and more (enough for lunch!)
At least 2 different local wines - one sparkling!
Gratuities for the guide (optional but appreciated)
Transportation to/from Albi
Purchases made outside the tasting selections
Bottled water (Please bring your own reusable water bottle)
Meeting Points
Departure
Place Sainte-Cécile
Meet at the fountain next to the south entrance of the Cathedrale Sainte-Cécile of Albi. Look for your guide carrying a large wicker basket that says “Taste of Albi” filled with everything you'll need for all of your delicious adventures.
Return
Saint-Salvy Cloister
The tour ends at the Saint-Salvy Cloister, just a 4-minute walk from the meeting point.
Itinerary
1
Cathedrale Sainte-Cecile
Marvel at the towering Sainte-Cécile Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and symbol of Albi’s power. Learn about its dramatic history and unique architecture as you begin your journey nearby.
2
Place Savene
Step into Albi’s oldest square, Place Savene, where medieval architecture meets centuries of history. Soak in the charm as you learn about the city’s origins and its rich cultural roots.
3
Les Jardins de la Berbie
Take in the stunning formal gardens of the Palais de la Berbie and enjoy panoramic views of the Tarn River, whose fertile banks have shaped the flavors and terroir of the entire region.
5 minutes
4
Marché Couvert
Taste your way through Albi’s vibrant covered market, sampling cheeses, cured ham, and local specialties while meeting passionate artisans and learning about the region’s rich culinary heritage.
45 minutes
5
Saint-Salvy
End your Albi food tour on a magical note with artisan chocolate and a glass of local sparkling wine, enjoyed in the peaceful beauty of the medieval Saint-Salvi cloister. A perfect final taste.
