About This Tour
This guided tour is private you will not be mixed with other travelers. The tour adapts to your pace. You will experience an immersion in the history of a unique place occupied by man for 2500 years. It is an opportunity to discover the mysterious Cathars and religious convictions that led them to the stake. Relive epic battles of tragedies and moments of glory. Hear a few verses from the medieval troubadours who walked the streets of the city. Understand cathedrals and their architecture. Marvel at the beauty of stained glass. Following an official guide means being guaranteed that he can take you anywhere safely. He will share with you his passion and the secrets of the Medieval City.
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Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne
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Meeting Point
The rendezvous is located at the main entrance of the city before the Narbonne gates at the feet of the statue of Lady Carcas. Please confirm your arrival by message 20 min before the appointment time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Carcassonnetours
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Based on 58 verified reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Carcassonnetours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Certified licensed guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 1.7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 58+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 1.7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Certified licensed guide.
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