Description
Summary
Description
Step into the heart of medieval France with a private guided walking tour of the Cité de Carcassonne. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the largest fortified city in Europe, offering a captivating journey through centuries of history and architectural marvels.
Your expert guide will lead you through the ancient ramparts, sharing fascinating stories about Carcassonne's origins and its transformation from a Neolithic settlement to a powerful Roman fortress. As you stroll along the winding cobbled streets, you'll discover the secrets behind the city's impressive 3 kilometers of walls and 52 towers.
The tour delves into the dramatic history of the Cathars and the infamous crusades that shaped the region. Each corner reveals breathtaking views and intricate medieval details, immersing you in a world where knights and legends once roamed.
This easy-paced, 90-minute private experience is perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers, and is available in both English and French. Your personal guide ensures a tailored visit, making the city's rich past accessible and engaging for all fitness levels.
Meet your guide at the entrance to the walled city, with public transport conveniently located nearby. Please note that entrance to the Château Comtal is not included, allowing you the flexibility to explore further at your own pace. Secure your spot now and experience the magic of Carcassonne up close!
