Carcassonne Private Guided Walking Tour

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ID: GYG573262-978249
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Country: France

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Discover Carcassonne's medieval magic! Explore Roman history, and iconic architecture, and stroll through the enchanting walled city.
In the region of Occitanie exists a French fortified city called Carcassonne. It is well known for its medieval citadel, surrounded by numerous watchtowers and double-walled fortifications. Discover the chronicles of Roman history, as the city was once ruled by them, and also admire a glimpse of Roman artistry in medieval architecture. Experience the trail of history starting from Square Gambetta from where the old walled city begins, to the Saint-Gimer church and journey through the high medieval ages in this famed walled city that is called “The Camelot of France”, and has even inspired a strategy board game by the same name.

Highlights

  • Learn about the Crown of Aragon's influence on this fascinating region.
  • Dive into medieval politics and diplomacy with the Treaty of Corbeil (1258).
  • Unique insight into the county's strategic significance in historical conflicts.
  • Connect with the past, unraveling tales of power, war, and diplomacy.
  • Engage in a captivating journey through pivotal moments.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

In front of the tourist office, 2 Sq. Gambetta, 11000 Carcassonne, France
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.