Experts' Choice Award Jardin Des Plantes Toulouse
What the experts agree on
This 430-year-old botanical garden offers shaded, sculpted grounds perfect for escaping central Toulouse's hustle. Experts praise it as an underrated respite with heritage charm and peaceful walking paths away from the city center.
“Boulevard Henri IV runs north from the promenade du Peyrou to France's oldest botanical garden, which was planted on order of Henri IV in 1593.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet "These 200-year-old sculpted gardens are a refreshing place to take a breather from hectic central Toulouse." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"South of the Allées Jules-Guesde, which mark the boundary of the historic town, the pleasantly shady Jardin des Plantes is a charming place for a walk." Full review
