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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
1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes
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Explore Medieval Carcassonne at your pace without having to stick to rigid tour itineraries while listening to an audio guide. This self-guided tour, narrated by a historian, allows you to discover "killing zones" where enemies were trapped during the medieval period. Enjoy unlimited use before and after your booking date, ensuring flexibility and convenience. Simply install the Voice Map app, enter your unique code, and start your adventure. You can even enjoy a virtual tour from home!
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Carcassonne 's Medieval Walls: A Self-Guided Tour
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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!
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Guided tour of the City of Carcassonne (on foot)
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Discover the defensive ingenuity and rich history of Carcassonne Castle with a self-guided smartphone tour. On this tour, you will gain an understanding of Carcassonne's fortifications and why it was impregnable, dive into details like the gargoyles on the Gothic Basilica of St. Nazaire and enjoy captivating stories about the region's rulers and the castle's name. As you explore, you'll learn about Carcassonne's rich history, spanning from its Roman beginnings to its medieval prominence. You can move through the castle’s storied walls at your own pace, stopping to immerse yourself in the fascinating tales and hidden features, making it perfect for solo travellers, couples and families alike.
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Carcassonne: Secrets of the Castle's Defense Self-Guided Tour
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Embark on an intriguing journey through the landmarks of Carcassonne with TouringBee's convenient audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is specifically designed to explore the city in a brief period (1.5 hours). Follow the route on the app's map, starting from the train station, passing through the lower town, and ascending into the fortress. You’ll see: - The legendary Canal du Midi - Carcassonne's defensive walls and gates - The city's museums and medieval reenactment camp - The Castle of the Dukes of Carcassonne - Chateau Comtal - Basilica of St. Nazarius After downloading the tour data, the app operates offline. The audio guide is best enjoyed through your headphones. Delight in captivating stories and legends while moving at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have one day to visit Carcassonne, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide and uncover the other sights the region has to offer.
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Carcassonne Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
1 hour 30 minutes
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Get introduced to Carcassonne in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. It’s the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city, not just visit it. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Carcassonne Castle and Basilica of Saint Nazarius, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Carcassonne’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Carcassonne, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.
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Hello Carcassonne: Private 2-Hour Intro Walk with Local Guide
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Discover Carcassonne at your own pace, without the constraints of a guided tour, using this great app that’s part tour, part escape game, and part treasure hunt—once downloaded, it works offline, saving you roaming charges. Follow clues and solve puzzles to reach your next location. Pass by spots like Chapelle Notre Dame de la Santé, built as a plague hospital, and the Museum of the Inquisition, learning as you go.
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Medieval Carcassonne: Interactive Ghost Story & City Game
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It is the passion of the history of the Cathar knights and castles that will take you totally into this very strong epic of the Algerie crusade. The National Speaker Guide, who has been speaking for 20 years and is native of the territory, will transport you very quickly into the events and will allow you to know the strong and exceptional personality of the lords who fought with few means and many values. You will learn in clear terms who the cathars were. You will want to visit the other sites of the Aude.
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Private Conference Tour: City , Castle and Walls
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The UNESCO-listed medieval citadel of Carcassonne was occupied by the Nazis during WWII, with its citizens forced to live under a Vichy government. With this private walking tour, journey back to WWII France and learn about life in Carcassonne from 1939 to 1945; hear about the resistance, rationing, and the ‘Free Zone’ as you explore WWII-era sites and memorials; and see an archive of black and white photos from the period.
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Carcassonne During World War 2
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Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Carcassonne. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Château Comtal to Pont Vieux, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Carcassonne to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Carcassonne through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Carcassonne’s legendary fortress and its stunning medieval architecture • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Carcassonne in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
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Explore Carcassonne in 60 minutes with a Local
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One of Europe’s largest medieval walled cities, Carcassonne offers visitors exceptional panoramas and a host of historical highlights—and this private walking tour makes exploring simple. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your guide right outside its fortified old town, and set off on foot. You’ll stroll its scenic alleyways, will visit highlights like the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, and will learn all about the city’s past.
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Cité de Carcassonne Guided Walking tour. Private tour.
1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 31 minutes
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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.
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Private Tour with a Knight
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The medieval citadel of Carcassonne is one of France’s most visited UNESCO World Heritage sites, affording magnificent views from its hilltop ramparts. This private tour provides the perfect introduction to the vast ruins, including the Château Comtal (admission not included), the Romanesque St-Nazaire and St-Celse Basilica, and a walk around the ramparts.
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Walking guided tour Carcassonne
1 hour 30 minutes
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Discover Carcassonne, an iconic city of medieval French heritage. Stroll through the medieval UNESCO World Heritage City, explore the Château Comtal and admire the Basilica of Saint Nazaire. This tour will take you through 27 sites of interest, including the impressive Cathedral of Saint Michel and the peaceful Canal du Midi. Whether you are passionate about history, wine lover or looking for a family getaway, Carcassonne will seduce you with its cultural riches and friendly atmosphere. - 5.7 km walk, ideal for a day of exploration - Access to major historical sites, including Château Comtal - Perfect for families, history and gastronomy lovers - Discover the city at your own pace, with audio guides providing rich commentary
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Carcassonne Audioguided Walking Tour 2h30 and 27 reviews
2 hours 30 minutes
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Discover the historic buildings and winding cobbled streets of Medieval Carcassonne on a walking tour that skips the crowds and heads straight to the hidden gems. Visit the castle and its ramparts, and find romantic squares, picturesque avenues, and dramatic views as you stroll through the Cité like a local. See where poets and painters were inspired by Carcassonne, and stop for photos.
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Carcassonne: Exclusive Private Guided Tour
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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.
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Complete Private Tour City and Castle of Carcassonne
2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours
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Fully private eight-hour tour , for family or friends , which allows you to discover the Mont Saint Clair de Séte and the medieval city of Carcassonne self-guided tour with audio to collect at the tourist office at the entrance of the city on the left , which is 1h40 from Séte . You will travel in Mercedes V class luxury van with starry sky! ,with a capacity of 8 passengers maximum , interior 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 the Port of Séte
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Excursion From Port Séte to the medieval city of Carcassonne
3 to 8 hours
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The Best Way to Discover Carcassonne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a traditional "Cassoulet" in the lower town or a coffee with a view of the medieval fortifications and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Square André Chénier, Place Carnot, Saint Michael, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Pont Vieux, Porte de l’Aude, Basilique Saint Nazaire, Château Comtal, and Porte Narbonnaise.
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Carcassonne Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
2 hours
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Explore the magical world of Carcassonne's medieval fortress on a kid-friendly guided tour. Begin at Église Saint-Gimer, marveling at its architecture. Pass through Porte d'Aude to enter the enchanting Basilique Saint-Nazaire, where stunning stained glass illuminates tales of old. Traverse the sturdy Walls of Carcassonne for panoramic views. Step through Porte Narbonnaise into Château Comtal to uncover medieval life. Explore the winding lanes of La Cité Médiévale, imagining knights and dragons. This tour blends history and adventure, offering young minds a journey through time and legends in Carcassonne.
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Kid Friendly Carcassonne Private Guided City Tour for Families
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Step back in time with our enchanting tour of Carcassonne. Explore the historic Cité, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its breathtaking architecture and rich heritage. Our expert guides will lead you through the labyrinthine streets of the Cité, where every corner holds a tale from centuries past. Marvel at the towering ramparts, fortified walls, and iconic turrets that have stood the test of time, offering unparalleled views of the scenic Aude River valley. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of medieval life as we stroll through the cobblestone streets, passing by charming boutiques, artisan shops, and quaint cafes. Learn about the fascinating history of Carcassonne, from its Roman origins to its medieval glory days as a strategic stronghold. Experience the magic of Carcassonne with us as we uncover its secrets and discover why it remains one of France's most captivating destinations. Join our tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Carcassonne Wonders and Highlights Guided Private Tour
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Discover small, medieval villages at the base of the Pyrenees in southwestern France on this full-day private tour from Carcassonne. Explore the 10th-century village of Mirepoix before heading to Montsegur, the last stronghold of the Cathars during the Crusades. Finally, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Camon, one of France's most beautiful villages, with convenient hotel pickup included.
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Day Tour to Mirepoix, Montségur, Camon. Private tour from Carcassonne
9 to 10 hours
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Discover the highlights of Carcassonne’s fortified Old Town—and learn about the city’s centuries of history—on this private walking tour. Pick from a wide range of start times throughout the day, meet your guide at the Chateau Comtal, and head into the historic castle with your included tickets. You’ll also explore the UNESCO-listed Cité (hilltop citadel), as well as the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus.
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Private 2-hour Walking Tour of Carcassone with official tour guide
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Private tour in a comfortable vehicle with an official guide. A true professional with more than 10 years of experience and passionate escort you. You will live the story instead of just being around it. It is an opportunity to discover exceptional landscapes and an incredible history.
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Best of Cathar Country: Full-Day Private Tour.
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Visit two of southern France’s top destinations on this private tour from Carcassonne with hotel pickup. Travel via air-conditioned vehicle to Toulouse for a walking tour of its historical highlights. After free time for shopping and lunch (own expense), head to the charming village of Castelnaudary to see the UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi.
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Day tour to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. Private tour from Carcassonne.
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