Unusual guided tour of Toulon (83)

Activity description :

1. 2 hours
2. Up to 20 people
3. From 6 years old

Looking for an original guided tour? Discover Toulon's old town on an unusual stroll through the historic center, punctuated by astonishing anecdotes, little-known facts and surprising stories. A captivating immersion into the well-kept secrets of a discreet town with a fascinating past, from Roman times to the 20th century.

Your visit: unusual old Toulon

Guided tour - 2h - Outdoor

On this stroll, you'll explore the many facets of Toulon: its flourishing soap-making past before the rise of Marseille, the key battles in the bay, and the daily life of the convicts in the notorious bagne.

You'll also discover more unusual places and stories, such as the district once known as "Little Chicago", the mysterious explosion of the Maison des Têtes in the 80s, and key figures such as François Vatel. This tour will also give you a better understanding of Toulon's strategic role from Roman times onwards, and the importance of its port through the centuries.

Tour advantages :

• An unusual and original discovery of the historic center.
• Surprising anecdotes and little-known stories.
• A journey through the great periods of Toulon's history.
• An ideal way to rediscover the city in a different way, alone or with friends.