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Discover Perpignan differently.

Climb aboard the Petit Train and explore the history, culture and charm of the city in complete comfort.
55 minutes
34 commented sites
Multilingual audio guide
7.3 km circuit
Wheelchair accessible
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Discover Perpignan from a new angle as the Petit Train guides you through historic streets, vibrant culture and the timeless rhythm of Catalan life in one seamless journey
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A fun and effortless way to explore the city

Le Petit Train de Perpignan takes you through the most beautiful streets and historic monuments of the city. Perfect for families, visitors, schools and groups.

Discovery with audio guide

Discover the history of Perpignan while enjoying the ride.

An experience for the whole family

Accessible, comfortable and suitable for all ages.

Historic Center Tour

Discover the city's must-see monuments without travelling long distances.

Place de la Victoire, at the foot of the Castillet

The Petit Train departs and arrives at Place de la Victoire, right next to the famous Castillet, in the heart of Perpignan. The stop is easy to find, just steps from the main sights of the city.

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Parking nearby

Arago & Wilson

The closest underground car parks.

Visit the historic heart of Perpignan!

A fun, culture-rich experience!
Commentary adapted for young children
Audio available in 9 languages
Aboard our little train, discover the historic center of Perpignan and its monuments on a guided tour in your language, lasting about 55 minutes through the city streets.

Our Tours

Easily plan your visit on Le Petit Train de Perpignan.

Whether you discover the historic center or enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Christmas lights, each tour offers a memorable way to explore the city.

Historic Center Tour

From the Easter holidays through the All Saints holidays, and throughout December. Explore the historic heart of Perpignan on a 55-minute guided tour through the most iconic streets and monuments of the city.
7.3 km route
34 explained sites
Audio guide in 9 languages
Departures from Place de la Victoire

Christmas Lights Tour

In December, discover the festive atmosphere of Perpignan on a magical evening tour through the city's Christmas lights and decorations.
Special seasonal tour
Christmas atmosphere and music
Evening departures in December
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Additional Information

Departure: Place de la Victoire (Le Castillet)
Tickets sold directly at the departure point
No individual reservations available
Group reservations by email only (min. 20 people)
Quotes available on request for:
  • Groups
  • Schools
  • Leisure centers
  • Travel agencies
  • Works councils

Organizing a Group Tour?

Coming to Perpignan as a group? Le Petit Train makes it easy to organize a comfortable, guided experience for schools, associations, businesses and private events.

Group Tours

Preferential rates and flexible departures for organized groups. A simple, enjoyable way to discover the city together.

Private Hire / Rental

Reserve the entire train for your event, celebration or corporate outing and create a memorable experience in the heart of the city.

School Tours

A guided tour designed to help students explore the history and monuments of Perpignan in an accessible, engaging way.

Your Brand on the Move in Perpignan

Advertise aboard the Petit Train and reach thousands of visitors and locals each season with high visibility in the city center.
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A Proud Member of the Perpignan Tourism Network

We work with local institutions to promote tourism and heritage in the region.

  • Tourist Office
  • Perpignan City Hall
  • Occitanie Region
  • Maison Fellmann
  • SNPTRT
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@lepetittraindeperpignan

See the city through our lens — everyday moments, seasonal highlights and snapshots from the heart of Perpignan.
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After accompanying your strolls and adding a touch of magic throughout the holiday season, they'll make their final ride this Saturday, January 3rd 🚂

Time for them to head back to the depot for some well-deserved rest ✨
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Young and old can enjoy a ride that's both fun and informative, thanks to commentary available in several languages. Explore the city's treasures, learn fascinating stories and share a unique moment together 🌟
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Our little trains wish you a merry Christmas! ✨ May this festive season be filled with joy, laughter and moments shared with family and friends 🌟
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An experience in the Historic Center with a guided tour of around 55 minutes. You'll discover iconic places and captivating stories that immerse you in the city's history — for young and old alike 👨👩👧👦
#noëlperpignan #illuminationsdenoël #espritdenoël #fêtesdefindannée #magiedenoël #baladenocturne #christmaslights #noëlenfamille
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