Cité de Carcassonne walking tour

carcassonne city guided tour

Enjoy a walking guided tour in Carcassonne

This 1h30 walking tour of Carcassonne will give you a good overview of the walled town history and you will learn more about the Cathars.

The Cité of Carcassonne is a stunning and unique place to visit. Strolling through the medieval village with its tiny and twisted alleys. The medieval charm and detail of this ancient city transports you back in time and impresses you at every corner.

From
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Location of the tour
Carcassonne
Duration of the tour
1h30
Difficulty of the tour
Easy (Easy walk)
When can I do the tour ?

This tour is available all year round.
Group can be from 1 to 35 people, more people please contact us.

Cité de Carcassonne guided tour
Cité de Carcassonne guided tour
Cité de Carcassonne walking guided tour
walking guided tour carcassonne castle
Carcassonne castle
Cité de Carcassonne guided tour
carcassonne city guided tour
Guided tour in Carcassonne

What will I do during this tour ?

1h30 guided walking tour in the Cité of Carcassonne

In the morning we stop on the way at Castelnaudary to see the Canal du Midi « Grand Bassin » and the St Roch lock, a listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Then we visit La Cité de Carcassonne that is known for its UNESCO World Heritage listed walled city. A medieval fortress settlement with a history that exceeds two and a half thousand years and has over 3 km of walls with 52 towers.

The Cité is a beautiful and interesting place to visit. Strolling through the medieval village with its tiny and twisted alleys, the beautiful little buildings next to impressive buildings like the Basilique St-Nazaire, give you a hint of how life must have been. The inner detail-orientated arrangements transport the medieval charm and impress you at every other corner in this town. Make sure to walk with open eyes through the alleys!

Good to know

This guided tour includes :

  • Transport from and to your hôtel
  • English speaking private guide and driver
  • Comfortable car or van

This guided tour does not includes :

  • Visit and entrance fees to Château Comtal
  • Lunch, drinks
  • Personal insurance and expenses

*Pick up and drop off location
For shared tours
From Carcassonne : Place du Prado, 11000 Carcassonne
From Toulouse : Metro Ramonville station : Take the exit « SORTIE vers parc relais et arrêt minute »

For private tours
Choose your hotel on the list or specify your pick up location by entering the address when booking.

Coronavirus Informations

All vehicles are cleaned after each service, guides wear masks and all activities, museums & attraction visited apply strict sanitary rules.
Bring your masks as they are compulsory in the vans.

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