A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Delft vs. Toulon for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Delft or Toulon?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Delft and Toulon can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Delft or Toulon?

Delft

Delft is a wonderful, traditional town in the Netherlands that has historical architecture, numerous canals, bicyclists, and the popular, locally produced blue and white ceramics. The city itself is moderately sized and can easily be explored as a day trip. Alternatively, it's large enough to serve as a base if you wish to explore other parts of the region. Most people head to Amsterdam and then leave the Netherlands, but Delft offers an interesting alternative for those hoping to experience the Dutch culture on a more personal scale.

Toulon

Located between Marseille and Nice, Toulon is in the western portion of the French Riviera and in the southeast of Provence. It's economy is heavily reliant on a French naval base in the area. This base is responsible for the creation of thousands of jobs. The city is also a significant tourist destination, with over 150,000 visitors every year.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Netherlands, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Netherlands, The Best Luxury Tours to France, and The Best Budget Tours to France.


Which place is cheaper, Toulon or Delft?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Delft is €119, while the average daily cost in Toulon is €119. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Delft and Toulon in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Delft 76
    Toulon 79
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Delft 152
    Toulon 158
Compare Hotels in Delft and Toulon

Looking for a hotel in Delft or Toulon? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Delft


Hotels in Toulon


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Delft Hotel Prices and Toulon Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Delft 7.14
    Toulon 7.14

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Toulon

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Toulon:

  • Transfer from Toulon Cruise Port to Marseille Provence Airport: $117
  • Private Transfer from Toulon Cruise Port to Marseille city Hotels: $117

Is it cheaper to fly into Delft or Toulon?

Prices for flights to both Toulon and Delft change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Delft 37
    Toulon 30

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Toulon

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Toulon.

  • Culinary Heritage Guided Walking Food Tour: $102
  • Toulon Traditional Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience : $104

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Delft 11
    Toulon 13

Tours and Activities in Delft

For Delft, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • 2 Hour Walking Tour of Delft With a local guide: $2.57
  • Historical Walking Audio Tour on Your Phone (ENG): $8.69
  • Entrance Ticket for the Old and New Churches: $9.09
  • Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App: $9.36
  • Canal House Museum 'Paul Tetar van Elven' Ticket: $10
  • Vermeer Centrum Delft Museum Entry Ticket: $13
  • Canal Cruise with Guided Commentary: $13
  • Museum Prinsenhof Entrance Ticket and Audio Guide: $15
  • City Center Walking Tour: $15
  • Delft - Scootertour in and around the city: $27
  • Escape Tour - Self-Guided Citygame: $32
  • Historical Weekly Walking Tour with a Local: $32

Tours and Activities in Toulon

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Toulon are as follows:

  • Guided Tour in Port & Old City: $55
  • Ile de Porquerolles: VIP tour et déjeuner Fondation Carmignac: $217
  • Private Heritage Walking Tour in Toulon: $178
  • Provence Abbey of Thoronet Entrance Ticket: $9.81
  • Toulon Private Tour: $278
  • Little Train Ticket: $9.62

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Delft 16
    Toulon 14

Sample the Local Flavors in Delft

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Delft:

  • Delft Pub Trail : Pub crawl with interactive online game: $12

Sample the Local Flavors in Toulon

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Toulon:

  • Cellar Visit & Bandol Wine Tasting (in French): $13
  • Horse riding in the vineyards of Ramatuelle + wine tasting: $97


When comparing the travel costs between Delft and Toulon, we can see that Delft is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Delft Expensive? and Is Toulon Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Delft or Toulon?

Toulon has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Delft. When comparing the sizes of Delft and Toulon, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Delft or Toulon?

Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Delft or Toulon in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Delft as well as Toulon. Additionally, most visitors come to Toulon for the beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences during these months.

Delft is cooler than Toulon in the summer. The daily temperature in Delft averages around 17°C (62°F) in July, and Toulon fluctuates around 24°C (75°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Toulon. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Delft this time of the year. In the summer, Delft often gets less sunshine than Toulon. Delft gets 202 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Toulon receives 366 hours of full sun.

Delft usually gets more rain in July than Toulon. Delft gets 75 mm (3 in) of rain, while Toulon receives 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Delft 17°C (62°F) 
    Toulon 24°C (75°F)

Should I visit Delft or Toulon in the Autumn?

Both Toulon and Delft are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Also, the autumn months attract visitors to Toulon because of the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.

In the autumn, Delft is much colder than Toulon. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Delft in October average around 11°C (51°F), and Toulon averages at about 16°C (61°F).

It's quite sunny in Toulon. Delft usually receives less sunshine than Toulon during autumn. Delft gets 105 hours of sunny skies, while Toulon receives 205 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In October, Delft usually receives less rain than Toulon. Delft gets 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Toulon receives 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Delft 11°C (51°F) 
    Toulon 16°C (61°F)

Should I visit Delft or Toulon in the Winter?

Both Toulon and Delft during the winter are popular places to visit. Also, the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine are the main draw to Toulon this time of year.

The weather in Delft can be very cold. In January, Delft is generally much colder than Toulon. Daily temperatures in Delft average around 2°C (36°F), and Toulon fluctuates around 7°C (44°F).

In the winter, Delft often gets less sunshine than Toulon. Delft gets 47 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Toulon receives 150 hours of full sun.

Delft usually gets less rain in January than Toulon. Delft gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Toulon receives 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Delft 2°C (36°F) 
    Toulon 7°C (44°F)

Should I visit Delft or Toulon in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Delft and Toulon. Also, many travelers come to Toulon for the beaches and the natural beauty.

Delft is much colder than Toulon in the spring. The daily temperature in Delft averages around 8°C (46°F) in April, and Toulon fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Toulon this time of the year. Delft usually receives less sunshine than Toulon during spring. Delft gets 158 hours of sunny skies, while Toulon receives 245 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Delft usually receives around the same amount of rain as Toulon. Delft gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Toulon receives 52 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Delft 8°C (46°F) 
    Toulon 13°C (56°F)

Typical Weather for Toulon and Delft

Delft Toulon
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C (36°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 7°C (44°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Feb 3°C (37°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 8°C (46°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Mar 5°C (41°F) 63 mm (2.5 in) 10°C (50°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Apr 8°C (46°F) 52 mm (2 in) 13°C (56°F) 52 mm (2 in)
May 12°C (54°F) 61 mm (2.4 in) 17°C (63°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Jun 15°C (59°F) 68 mm (2.7 in) 21°C (69°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Jul 17°C (62°F) 75 mm (3 in) 24°C (75°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)
Aug 17°C (62°F) 71 mm (2.8 in) 23°C (74°F) 26 mm (1 in)
Sep 14°C (57°F) 67 mm (2.6 in) 20°C (69°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Oct 11°C (51°F) 72 mm (2.8 in) 16°C (61°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Nov 6°C (43°F) 81 mm (3.2 in) 11°C (51°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Dec 3°C (38°F) 80 mm (3.1 in) 7°C (45°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)