Carcassonne Trip Overview
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.
If the minimum of 4 participants adults is not reached 12 hours before the tour starts, it can be canceled. This tour can be booked “private” in order to have a guarantee departure with no minimum of participants.
Additional Info
Duration: 90 to 120 minutes
Starts: Carcassonne, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Carcassonne, Occitanie, France
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.
If the minimum of 4 participants adults is not reached 12 hours before the tour starts, it can be canceled. This tour can be booked “private” in order to have a guarantee departure with no minimum of participants.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne, A61 West Sur la Rive droite de l’Aude, 11000 Carcassonne Center, Carcassonne France
Visit the Cité de Carcassonne Unesco World Heritage listed walled city. A medieval fortress settlement with a history that exceeds two and a half thousand years with picturesque fortifications, over 3 km of walls with 52 towers. Although Carcassonne established its roots in the Neolithic period, it only became relevant as a region when the Romans fortified its hilltop, which would later turn into Cité de Carcassonne.
La Cité is a stunning and unique place to visit. Strolling through the medieval village with its tiny and twisted alleys The medieval charm and detail of this ancient city transports you back in time and impresses you at every corner.
Learn more about this fortress and its history including the Period of the crusade against the Cathars…
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes