Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne

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Summary

Starts
Place du Prado
Languages
English, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step into the enchanting medieval city of Carcassonne in France on a private guided walking tour tailored to your pace and interests. Your expert guide brings 2,500 years of history to life as you explore this UNESCO-listed fortress, ensuring your experience is both immersive and personal.

Wander through ancient cobblestone streets and marvel at the imposing double walls that have protected Carcassonne for centuries. Discover the fascinating story of the Cathars, whose beliefs shaped the region and led to dramatic events that still echo through the city’s stones.

Pause at the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire to admire its breathtaking stained glass windows and learn about the architectural secrets of medieval cathedrals. Your guide shares tales of troubadours and epic battles, revealing the city’s rich tapestry of legends and glory.

The tour begins at the city’s main entrance and leads you through picturesque lanes, past charming houses and historic ramparts. With a certified guide by your side, you’ll enjoy exclusive insights and safe, unrestricted access to Carcassonne’s most remarkable sites.

This private experience lasts around 1.5 hours and is available in English, French, or Spanish for groups of up to 15 people. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the secrets of Carcassonne—check availability and secure your private tour today!

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Included

Certified licensed guide

Destinations

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Options

Historical visit
Visit with castle count
Enter the castle: Pass the castle gates, enjoy the pro skip the line rate and comments in the courtyard of the castle count
Duration: 2 hours: Visit the city and pass through the castle gates on this extended tour.

Good to know

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
Possible option with visit to the castle courtyard (entrance fee not included)

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