Walking guided tour Carcassonne

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(11 reviews)
Carcassonne, France

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

During our guided tour, we will discover the mythical narrow cobble streets of this old fortress. The monumentality of the citadel will impress you and I will tell you all the details of its fascinating history. Mysterious Cathars and military architecture will also be mentioned. I will not fail to present you some little anecdotes about the medieval period and we will end with the discovery of the magnificent Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse.
I am waiting for you for a entertaining but informative guided tour in Carcassonne!

What's Included

Guide tour with remparts and Basilica
Carcassonne Count's castle

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Narbonnaise gate, close to Dame Carcas statue, before the bridge.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    During the tour we will discover the remparts, the architecture and others defensive system. I will explain to you everything about Carcassonne's history and the famous " Cathars". The count's castle is a amazing building inside the citadel, if you want to visit it, you have to pay your entrance ticket (9 euros per visitor). To finish we will enter in the basilica St-Nazaire and St-Celse to admire this romanesque and gothic jewel!

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Anna Philippe

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Additional fees

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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