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Cité de Carcassonne Guided Walking tour. Private tour.

34 Reviews 4.85 out of 5 stars Based on 34 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 97% of reviewers | Carcassonne, France
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90 to 91 minutes (approx.)
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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. Easy walk, 1h30

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  • Private guide
  • Visit of the Château Comtal / Entrance fees to the Château Comtal
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Place du Prado
11000 Carcassonne, France

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Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

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…
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cité de Carcassonne Guided Walking tour. Private tour.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Private guide
  • Visit of the Château Comtal / Entrance fees to the Château Comtal

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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