Tours in Carcassonne

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Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne

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This guided tour is private, you will not be mixed with other travelers, the tour is done at your own pace. You will experience an immersion in the history of a unique place occupied by man for 2500 years. This is the opportunity to discover the mysterious Cathars and the religious beliefs that led them to the stake. Relive epic battles, tragedies and moments of glory. Hear some verses from the troubadours of the Middle Ages who walked the streets of the city. Understand cathedrals and their architecture. Marvel at the beauty of the stained glass windows. Following an official guide guarantees that he can take you everywhere in complete safety and share with you his passion and the secrets of the city.
1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes
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$166.17

Wine Discovery Tasting In Carcassonne

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Your host is an acknowledged wine expert and wine tour guide with 30 years experience and an in depth knowledge of wine and wine making across the world. The tasting takes place in the comfort of our wine cave in the heart of Carcassonne old town and is designed to be fun and informal. The evening can be booked as a private event for a minimum of 4 people up to 12. It is the perfect event for group of friends.
1 hour 30 minutes
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$66.47

Cité de Carcassonne Guided Walking tour. Private tour.

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This is the biggest fortified city in Europe, and you cannot miss some history details to unsderstand better this magnificient site! Learn more about the Cathars. Easy walk, 1h30
1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 31 minutes
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$171.71

Carcassonne: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour

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The walled city of Carcassonne in Languedoc is world renowned as a spectacular fortified medieval city. The city fortress was consecrated in 1997 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a 2-hour private walking tour, personalized to your own schedule and rhythm, visiting the sights you would like. Explore medieval architecture and discover the rich culture that has inspired poets and writers, including William Faulkner. The city is divided into 2 parts; the town and the famous Cité de Carcassonne. Typically we pay more attention to the Cité, but if you would like to visit the town the tour can be customized to suit. Discover the exterior of the castle and ramparts at the heart of the medieval city; explore the Cathedral and the Basilica of Saint Nazaire (no entrance); and admire la porte Narbonnaise, which was the principal entrance to the Cité. A dream like destination with a romantic ambience, the tour is tailor-made to enchant you.
2 hours
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$204.39

Guided tour of the City of Carcassonne (on foot)

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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!
1 hour 30 minutes
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$177.25

Private 2-hour Walking Tour of Carcassone with official tour guide

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This is a private walking tour. We will arrange a private pick up for you. The meeting point will be a centrally located meeting point that can be reached by foot. During this walking tour, you will have a chance to get to know the most important and historical sites of Carcassonne. Here are a few examples of what you will be enjoying during your tour: La Cité de Carcassonne Château Comtal and Ramparts Basilique of Saints Nazarius and Celsus much more! Your private official tour guide will be at your disposition during the duration of tour. You will have a chance to get to know the most unique locations and sites of Carcassonne and its old town.
2 hours
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$243.72

Carcassonne During World War 2

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We will visit buildings, memorials, statues, and places that have a link back to World War 2 and I will share my love of the subject, bringing the history to life by telling you the personal stories about the people involved using many photographs from the archives. The tour is fun, engaging, well-researched, and insightful, but never dry. I look forward to journeying back in time with you! We do not visit La Cité (The medieval castle) We meet at the restaurant the Brasserie de 4 Temps.
2 hours to 3 hours
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$22.16

Carcassonne 's Medieval Walls: A Self-Guided Tour

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Are you looking for a way to see Medieval Carcassonne without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out how to identify the many “killing zones” in which enemies risked being trapped while besieging the city • Hear from producer James McDonald, an English historian of the medieval period specialising in the Languedoc • Do it all in 150 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions and works offline.
2 hours to 3 hours
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$19.99

Private Tour with a Knight

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Enjoy a unique private tour. Accompany a 13th century knight and immerse yourself in the history of the Middle Ages, full of anecdotes and epic stories await you.
50 minutes to 1 hour
Free Cancellation
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$188.33

A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica

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Enjoy this self-guided tour of the Basilica of Saints Nazairius and Celsus in Cité de Carcassonne, exploring the untold tales of Western Christianity. Led by James McDonald, this indoor walking tour unveils mysteries within the Basilique Saint Nazaire et Saint Celse, unravelling history from Joan of Arc to the Crusade against the Cathars. Beyond traditional narratives, discover the nuances of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the influence of Occitan culture, and the profound impact on medieval Catholicism. This tour is an engaging blend of entertainment and academic rigour, enriching your understanding of Christian doctrine within the Basilica's historical embrace.
2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes
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$19.99
Ghosts of the Citadel Outdoor Escape Game in Carcassonne
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Ghosts of the Citadel Outdoor Escape Game in Carcassonne

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Play a city game where you will follow clues to discover wonderful spots and local stories in Carcassonne. Bit by bit, you will get a feeling of the medieval French atmosphere while exploring the city outside the walls and the bustling streets within the fascinating citadel. Are you up for an adventure in Carcassonne? Highlights: Find out about the medieval persecutions that took place in the city. Discover the ex-prominent religion of Carcassonne. Meet the lady that inspired the name of the cité. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. The city game will take you about 1.5 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit which will allow you to go at your own pace. You won't need a guide, just download the app, go to the starting point, and begin the adventure.
1 hour 40 minutes
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$6.64
$8.30
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Languedoc Vineyard Tours

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We provide unique and very personal half day tours of some of the best wine producers in the Languedoc. Tours are for 2 to 5 people maximum and are tailor-made to your requirements. Tours are lead by our own professional and experienced wine expert who will educate and inform you about wine like few other tour guides can do. Unlike other tours we take you into the heart of the vineyards where you can see and touch the actual vines which make the wines you are tasting at that moment. Our special connections get you access to people and vineyards that few outsiders ever see or meet. We also take you to see some of the best kept sites and secrets of the Languedoc. You will come away with your senses brimming with new experiences, smells and flavours.
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$166.17

Carcassonne walking tour

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A 2-hour private walking tour, to discover the famous Cité de Carcassonne. Here, you will admire the castle and ramparts at the heart of the medieval city; explore the Cathedral and the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire; and visit la porte Narbonnaise, which was the principal entrance to the Cité. A dream like destination with a romantic ambience, the tour is tailor-made to enchant you.
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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$321.27

Day Tour to Mirepoix, Montségur, Camon. Private tour from Carcassonne

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It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars… This tour will also enable you to discover 2 beautiful and picturesque medieval villages. This tour require a good physical condition, and good walking shoes to be able to hike to Montségur castle. Accessible to any person with a good physical condition able to hike. I can lend 4 walking sticks.
9 hours to 10 hours
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$491.04

Walking guided tour Carcassonne

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During our guided tour, we will discover the mythical narrow cobble streets of this old fortress. The monumentality of the citadel will impress you and I will tell you all the details of its fascinating history. Mysterious Cathars and military architecture will also be mentioned. I will not fail to present you some little anecdotes about the medieval period and we will end with the discovery of the magnificent Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse. I am waiting for you for a entertaining but informative guided tour in Carcassonne!
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$177.25

Excursion From Port Séte to the medieval city of Carcassonne

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Completely private tour of eight hours, intended for family or friends, which allows you to discover Mont Saint Clair de Séte and the medieval city of Carcassonne, self-guided tour with audio to be collected at the tourist office at the entrance to the city on the left, which is 1 hour 40 minutes from Séte. You will travel in a luxury Mercedes V class van with starry sky! , with a capacity of 7 passengers maximum, interior full leather seats in lounge mode, double air conditioning..., arrived at the Medieval city of Carcassonne, you have 4 hours to visit and have your lunch at your own pace...then return to the boat at Port of Séte
3 hours to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$1,030.26

Private Day tour :Lastours, Wine tasting,Minerve,Canal du Midi From Carcassonne

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It is the Perfect tour for nature, heritage and wine lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars… This tour has some easy walk except at Minerve where for those who wants to visit everything, you need good walking shoes and the path is steep, accessible to people who are used to walk. We can lend 4 walking sticks.
8 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$490.76

Unusual Guided Tour of the Medieval City of Carcassonne

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Discover Carcassonne in the 13th century thanks to Olivier de Termes, knight emeritus of the time. Alban having gone on crusades, he asked Olivier to guide you through the city to tell you about the moments that marked these walls. Between crusades against the Albigensians, the fight to regain a lost heritage and the construction of the fortress, Olivier de Termes will make you vibrate with his battlefield stories and his anecdotes during his service for the King of France. He is preparing his next departure for the Holy Land and is looking for volunteers for his crusade, will you join him? 1h30 visit in the form of living history and led in period costume. Visit in small groups for adults and children over 5 years old.
1 hour 30 minutes
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$22.16

Complete Private Tour City and Castle of Carcassonne

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The private guided tour of Carcassonne is an opportunity to discover the history of the largest medieval fortress in Europe. Discover its main monuments with the inclusion of entry into the Count's castle and its museum. Discover the route on the walls and Saint-Nazaire cathedral, one of the most beautiful in the south of France.
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$110.78

Small group tour of the Cité de Carcassonne

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This tour showcases the best of the medieval city with a certified guide. History is revealed along the way and gives you the main historical landmarks to understand this emblematic monument. The walls will reveal secrets of medieval military art. From the exterior we will discover the castle and its court life. Then we will go and observe the incredible stained glass windows of the Saint Nazaire basilica.
1 hour 30 minutes
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$49.85

Costumed guided tour of the City of Carcassonne (on foot)

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Oyez, Oyez! Well, Vaigniez to Carcasso! Our wonderful citadel needs new recruits! In the company of Agathe, who will have put on his best outfit for your visit, you will discover the secrets of the medieval city. The traditions, customs and legends of this mythical era will no longer be a mystery to you and you will soon be ready to face the assailant. Between anecdotes and historical events, your guide-speaker will portray the Middle Ages with humor and good humor. This unusual visit will delight you with its originality and Carcassonne will appear to you in a different light. Come live this experience!
1 hour 30 minutes
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$193.87

Winter in Carcassonne

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Christmas in Carcassonne is wonderful. We're going to explore the New Town area of the city, working through the Christmas markets and past the beautiful lights and decorations, through your camera or smartphone lens! Our online community is accessible to all those taking part, and details of this will be offered to participants, at the end. We're Instagram friendly! Our tour is for photography beginners, for those with a real passion for taking snaps, and for those that know a thing or two about cameras. All welcome!
2 hours
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$28.42

PARRADISE VALLEY 1/2 day from 08:30AM till 13:00

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PARRADISE VALLEY 1/2 day from 08:30AM till 13:00 The paradise valley also called the green valley; Thanks to the verdant landscape throughout the wadi; Where spring water flows almost all year round. A valley allowing the relaxation, and the escape of the stress of the agglomerations of the big cities to be in full nature. The walk can be done preferentially during the morning.
5 minutes to 30 minutes
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$29.94