About This Tour
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!
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Dump of the comtal castle of the City of Carcassonne
In front of the Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse of the City of Carcassonne
A very nice group
The city in chiaroscuro
Basilica of St-Nazaire and St-Celse
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Guided tour of the City of Carcassonne (on foot)
Explore the medieval City of Carcassonne on a guided walking tour led by Anna Philippe. This 1.5-hour experience delves into the history and architecture of this impressive UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Meeting Point
Narbonnese door in front of the Statue of Dame Carcas
Special Instructions
Ticket to be given to the guide in person at the beginning of the visit
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Anna Philippe
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guided tour of the City of Carcassonne (on foot)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Anna Philippe, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Visit of the outer fortifications and the Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 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.
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.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Visit of the outer fortifications and the Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse.
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