There is a shuttle will take you around the city the bus is green and you’ll need to flag them down because there aren’t any designated stops. From the Velo stations you can rent a bike for $1.62 USD €1.28 initial charge after the first half hour you are charged $6 USD €5 and $1.27 USD €1 every hour after that. There is only one licensed taxi and the service is horrible, Capitole Taxi, service must be pre-booked and be prepared to wait an hour.

About Blagnac Toulouse Airport
Toulouse Blagnac Airport abbreviated TLS is located 4.1 miles (6.7 km) northwest of Toulouse in Blagnac, France. The airport serves approximately 7.5 million people each year. Toulouse itself is situated on the banks of the River Garonne about 93 miles (150km) from the Mediterranean Sea. There are approximately 1.2 million people that live in the city making it the fourth largest in France.

Things to do near TLS
When visiting Toulouse you can see some art exhibits that include Asian Arts and some Egyptians antiques at the Georges Labit Museum or the planetarium and spacecraft exhibits at The Space City. Other things you can do is go to the Flea Market at Basilique St. Sernin or tour the city in an Airbus they offer a 60 minute tour; you’ll need a photo ID but you can’t take any pictures. If you are looking for a simple day out then a visit a mansion, the Hotel D’Asszat is one of the oldest ones in Toulouse is fun for the family or you can take a trip to Carcassonne, a medieval fortress which is a UNESCO world heritage site.

Where to eat in Toulouse
Many restaurants will serve duck, it’s a regional specialty. Dishes like duck confit, dried duck, and duck foie gras are some of the dishes you’ll find on the menu. Another dish that is easy to find is cassoulet made from white beans, pork, duck, and herbs. At La Baie de Morlaix serves some great French crepes that are low in cost. If you like Lebanese food, which is a great option for vegetarians try Chez Nous Les Libanis.

TLS Hotels
There are many international hotels in Toulouse including Holiday Inn, Best Western, and the Crowne Plaza; these are a bit on the higher end. For a budget friendly option stay at either Aer hotel which offere free parking and WiFi or Icare Hotel.

While you are in Toulouse you visit many landmarks such as the Hopital Saint-Raymond, the Gare de Toulouse Matabiau and a 19th century bridge known as the Saint-Pierre bridge. For those who love museums the Les Abattoirs featuring art from modern to contemporary style or you can visit Cité de l’espace also known as the City of Space is a space museum of explorations in a theme park style.

While visiting the city you may notice a wide range of historic churches such as the Church of the Jacobins which is the burial place of Saint Thomas Aquinas or the Saint-Sernin Basilica which contains one of the most well known pipe organs in France. It is also the largest romanesque church in Europe. When flying into Toulouse you can find a variety of airport transportation for you to get to and from your hotel. You can search for rates on discount shared ride vans, private vans and executive sedan services.