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Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne

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100 minutes
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This guided tour is private you will not be mixed with other travelers. The tour adapts to your pace. You will experience an immersion in the history of a unique place occupied by man for 2500 years.

It is an opportunity to discover the mysterious Cathars and religious convictions that led them to the stake. Relive epic battles of tragedies and moments of glory.

Hear a few verses from the medieval troubadours who walked the streets of the city.

Understand cathedrals and their architecture. Marvel at the beauty of stained glass.

Following an official guide means being guaranteed that he can take you anywhere safely. He will share with you his passion and the secrets of the Medieval City.

Options

Historical visit

Visit with castle count

Historical visit

From$192.05Per Group

What's included in Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Chateau et Remparts de la Cite de Carcassonne

The tour begins at the entrance of the city and then leads us between the walls in the "lices". Then we contemplate the castle and enter the basilica enjoy the magnificent stained glass windows.

Carcassonne Center

The visit takes you through the cobbled streets of the medieval city and its picturesque houses. The walls can be admired from the Lices just like the old Saint Nazaire cathedral.

Inclusions

  • Certified licensed guide
  • Entrance to the castle museum
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Possible option with visit to the castle courtyard (entrance fee not included)

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • The rendezvous is located at the main entrance of the city before the Narbonne gates at the feet of the statue of Lady Carcas. Please confirm your arrival by message 20 min before the appointment time.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

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Operator

Carcassonnetours