Carcassonne: Secrets of the Castle's Defense Self-Guided Tour

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Carcassonne, France

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1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

Discover the defensive ingenuity and rich history of Carcassonne Castle with a self-guided smartphone tour.

On this tour, you will gain an understanding of Carcassonne's fortifications and why it was impregnable, dive into details like the gargoyles on the Gothic Basilica of St. Nazaire and enjoy captivating stories about the region's rulers and the castle's name. As you explore, you'll learn about Carcassonne's rich history, spanning from its Roman beginnings to its medieval prominence.

You can move through the castle’s storied walls at your own pace, stopping to immerse yourself in the fascinating tales and hidden features, making it perfect for solo travellers, couples and families alike.

What's Included

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Audio and written guide included ( AI generated )
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
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    Kick off your adventure at Porte Narbonnaise, walk along the Lices to discover the castle's defense mechanisms, and wrap up your tour by visiting the beautiful Basilique Saint Nazaire.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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