Guided tour of Albi at the time of the cathedrals
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Immerse yourself in 1390 in Albi, guided by Perette, wife of a 14th century craftsman during a theatrical visit led in period costume for an immersion in the Middle Ages.
Go through time, and relive this period of transformation of the city which saw the completion of the construction of the cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishops. Explore with her the liveliest neighborhoods of the city while exploring its tumultuous past, including Albi's troubled period marked by the plague epidemic and the stalemate of the conflict with the English. Finally, when it comes to recounting the daily life of her city, Perette does not have her tongue in her pocket.
Unusual visit of 1h30 for adults and children over 7 years old.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Albi
Our walk will begin near the Sainte Cécile cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishop of Albi. We will then continue through the courtyard of the Palais de la Berbie, then the Combes district.
Cloitre de la Collegiale Saint Salvy
The visit will continue to the Saint Salvi cloister, witness to the medieval past of the city, before ending at the starting point.
What‘s Included
1h30 of unusual guided tour led in period costume by a tour guide
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Guided tour of Albi at the time of the cathedrals
Reviews
24 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
The life of Perrette
florencelU3220IP,Mar 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A fun and rewarding experience with Perrette who transported us in 1390. Native of Albi, the tour took us to streets and passages unknown to me. The dynamism of Perrette is fresh and cheerful. We had a great time. Thank you 😉
A great experience with Perette who took us with her
H1979WUjeromes,Feb 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A very good time out of time! Perette (Lucille) is captivating and takes us with her to cathedral times. Visit accessible to all, very rewarding.
Great visit!
elisabeth carbone,Feb 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Really nice, for both children and adults
An unforgettable visit to Albi.Guide 5 🌟
Passenger31631164194,Jan 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide was perfect, very invested in period clothing, knowing his subject perfectly. You could feel her enjoying playing her character. Thanks again to our guide for telling us the story of Albi.
Time travel guaranteed🤗😍
14Sandy81,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Superb experience with "Perette" which captivated the whole group (of all ages). We loved the anecdotes with supporting evidence 👌🤩 Perette was extra🤗! 1h30 that passed without being noticed 👏 We recommend this experience via the epok' tour website 😉 We hope to make another visit elsewhere in France with this body 🤗 Thank you 🥰
Interesting and entertaining visit, we really enjoyed this visit of Albi with Perrette. N
s verineg843,Dec 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Interesting and entertaining visit, we really enjoyed this visit of Albi with Perrette. We had already enjoyed the visit with Madame La Pérouse last year.
Great walk in the Middle Ages on Albi
N2739NMchantalt,Nov 1, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience I discovered the old quarter of Albi, its streets, learned a lot about medieval life in Albi. It was exciting, fun, funny. I recommend. Bravo and thank you
Great.
776annickv,Sep 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We let ourselves be carried away by all this concrete information that led us in 1390. History on the move, nothing better .Thank you Pertret
Great experience
633laurenced,Aug 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience in Albi! We loved following Perrette through the alleys and learned a lot! This theatrical tour really took us back to 1390! Beautiful knowledge from our guide that aroused the interest of all. To do it with your eyes closed.
Pleasure
sylvielB4113TQ,Aug 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very nice guide see funny we enjoyed this visit we even had a song in Occitan, very rich in history Thank you very much.
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