Guided tour of the City of Carcassonne (on foot)


1 hour 30 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

During our guided tour of the city of Carcassonne, we will discover the mythical alleys of this ancient fortress. The monumentality of the citadel will prevail to you and its 2600 years of history will be told you. Mysterious Cathars and military architecture will also be mentioned. I will not fail to present you a few little stories about the medieval period and we will end with the discovery of the majestic Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse.
I'm waiting for you for a fun but informative guided tour!

This city, looking like an impregnable fortress, will soon have no secrets for you.

Come and read this gigantic book of stone, each page is an enchantment!

Inclusions

  • Visit of the outer fortifications and the Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Carcassonne Center, Carcassonne Center, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitanie

Complete guided tour of the City during which we will see the fortifications and the exteriors of the count's castle. We can also visit the Count's castle (entrance fee 9 euros 50 /person) to discover its defensive system, its keep and its lapidary museum or evoke it from the outside. We will end our discovery with the astonishing Basilica of St-Nazaire and St-Celse.

Duration: 2 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Calla_M
October 2023

Good Tour with knowledgeable guide. We walked a lot of the outside walls and some of the town inside.

Mariel_R
September 2023

Anna was a great guide. There are so many small architectural and historical details about La Cite that absolutely necessitates a tour. We learned so much and had a lot of fun. Anna was also great with our 8 year old boy. Very interactive. Definitely worth it.

Kiwijustme
September 2023

Excellently narrated and fun walking tour today with Anna. Our group of four learned so much about Carcassonne and it’s walled city. Anna was informative, fun and took us around at a nice pace. We all said we would highly recommend Anna as a guide.

Julie P
September 2023

Anna Phillippe was an excellent guide, informative and so interesting She took time to answer all our questions and made the trip so enjoyable. I learnt so much, thank you Anna

thoter69
April 2021

Nous avons eu la chance de découvrir la cité de Carcassonne grâce à la talentueuse et passionnée guide conférencière Anna PHILIPPE. Dotée d’une inépuisable culture et d’une formidable capacité d’adaptation, nous ne pouvons que la remercier de nous avoir permis d’apprécier cette merveilleuse cit...

JEAN C
January 2020

On peut cheminer sur les remparts tout autour de la citadelle et jouir tant du travail de restauration que de la vue sur la Montagne noire et sur les Pyrénées... quand on a la possibilité de pouvoir effectuer la visite un mois de décembre, tôt le matin... On est alors quasiment seul, maître des l...

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