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Carcassonne: Exclusive Private Guided Tour

4.0(8)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Tour France Experience
Carcassonne: Exclusive Private Guided Tour

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the magic of medieval history with our Exclusive Private Guided Tour of Carcassonne.

Choose between two options:

2-Hour Tour of the Cité de Carcassonne

Explore the enchanting Cité de Carcassonne, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval fortresses. Stroll through its cobbled streets, learn about its fascinating history, and marvel at the architectural grandeur of its iconic double walls. Discover the secrets of the citadel as your guide shares stories of knights, sieges, and the region’s rich heritage.

3-Hour Tour Including the Castle and Ramparts

Upgrade your experience with an extended 3-hour tour, which includes entry to the Château Comtal (the castle) and the famous ramparts. Dive deeper into the history of Carcassonne as you explore the castle's impressive defensive structures and historical exhibits. Walk along the ramparts for sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, from the picturesque countryside to the distant Pyrenees.

What's included

  • ✓Licensed guide
  • ✓Private tour
  • ✓Ticket to the Castle and Ramparts (only if the 3-hour option is selected)

Not included

  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

  • Your guide will be waiting for you at the bottom of "Dame Carcas" statue.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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