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Best of Cathar Country: Full-Day Private Tour.

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 6 Hours
Best of Cathar Country: Full-Day Private Tour.
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  6 Hours
OVERVIEW

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.

INCLUDES

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

Lunch

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

40 Chem. des Anglais

At the city bus drop-off

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels, or customers can make their own way to the starting point

Options and Start time

Best of Cathar Country: Full-Day Private Tour.: 01/04/2020 - 10/05/2027

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 09:30 AM - 04:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Carcassonne Center

The emblematic city of Carcassonne, a must. Walking tour of the monument with the ramparts and the old cathedral and its Gothic stained glass windows.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Chateaux de Lastours

From the magnificent viewpoint of the belvedere, discover the 4 castles of Lastours. A place occupied by the Cathars 800 years ago.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Included

3: Minerve

Village among the most beautiful in France. In a natural setting, a charming and typical village with a fascinating history. Besieged for having protected the Cathars in 1209, the village is a symbol of local history.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Up to 4 adult places available plus 2 child places possible.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Carcassonne During World War 2

Type: Historical Sites and Interest

Duration: 2 Hours
Carcassonne During World War 2
- Type:
  Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

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.

Discover a side of Carcassonne most travelers miss

Explore the medieval citadel on a guided walking tour

Gain insight from your private guide, a WWII expert

Enjoy a personalized experience with this private tour

INCLUDES

Tour Guide

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Brasserie a 4 Temps

Meet by the restaurant Brasserie à 4 temps.

Options and Start time

Carcassonne During World War 2:

09:30 AM

End point

16 Av. Arthur Mullot

The tour ends at the memorial to the Resistance, Sqaure Gambetta

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Carcassonne

GUIDED WALKING TOUR WITH ENGLISH GUIDE.
Repression and Resistance.
Walk the streets of Carcassonne between places that have a strong link with World War 2 and journey back in time to discover what life was like in the town between 1939 and 1945.

The journey is brought alive by the guides detailed knowledge and B&W photos from the time.

The Fall of France
The occupied and non-occupied zone
The invasion of the Free Zone
Rationing
The Milice
S.T.O.
The spectrum of resistance
The spectrum of collaboration
The liberation
Post-war purges

National heroes,
local heroes,
and forgotten heroes.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Carcassonne Wonders and Highlights Guided Private Tour

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 3 Hours
Carcassonne Wonders and Highlights Guided Private Tour
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

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.

INCLUDES

Expert local guide

Private tour

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Eglise Saint-Gimer

Meet your guide in front of the church. They will be holding a sign with your name on.

Options and Start time

Carcassonne Wonders and Highlights Guided Private Tour:

02:30 PM, 09:30 AM

End point

Château Comtal

The tour ends at the castle

WHAT TO EXPECT

Eglise Saint-Gimer (Pass by)

This is the meeting point of the tour, in front of the Saint-Gimer church that dates back to the 19th century.

1: Porte dAude

Pass through this beautiful gateway to the city, characterized by a typical medieval atmosphere. Grab your camera and prepare to capture its beauty!

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Basilique Saint-Nazaire

The Saint Nazaire church, nicknamed the "Jewel of the CIty" is a remarkable blend of Romanesque and Gothic style. Let our guide tell you all the secrets of this incredible construction.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Walls of Carcassonne

The Walls of Carcassonne are a fascinating reminder of its past. The city has its origins in the Gallo-Roman times, and it also flourished during the Middle Ages.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Porte Narbonnaise

Marvel at the imposing Porte Narbonnaise, formerly called Porte de Pressan, the most important gate to the city.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Château Comtal

Explore this imposing castle, located in the heart of the historical center.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Included

6: La Cité Médiévale

The Cité is a labyrinth of narrow cobblestone streets, lined with charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural heritage. Its imposing ramparts offer breathtaking views of the Aude River valley and the picturesque countryside beyond.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Complete Private Tour City and Castle of Carcassonne

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 3 Hours
Complete Private Tour City and Castle of Carcassonne
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

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.

INCLUDES

Paying entrance to the count's castle

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Place du Prado

Place du Prado, in front of the sculpture of Dame Carcas.

Options and Start time

Complete Private Tour City and Castle of Carcassonne:

10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Carcassonne Center

Our qualified lecturer guide will meet you at the main entrance of the medieval city to accompany you for 3 hours to discover all the emblematic places of this extraordinary monument.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

2: Chateau et Remparts de la Cite de Carcassonne

Enter the fortress in the heart of the fortress, the count's castle opens its doors to you and our guide will immerse you in the history of the Trencavel family at the origin of the construction of this castle.

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Included

3: Basilique Saint-Nazaire

This old cathedral is the most precious jewel of the medieval city. The Gothic choir is adorned with incredible stained glass windows that our guide will be able to highlight for you.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Day Tour to Lagrasse village and Fontfroide Abbey.Private tour from Carcassonne.

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 8 Hours
Day Tour to Lagrasse village and Fontfroide Abbey.Private tour from Carcassonne.
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Discover the medieval history of France as you explore two abbeys in the south. With a private guide, head to the village of Lagrasse, which sits at the base of the Pyrenees, and enjoy a walk through the village. See the abbey, walk along the narrow streets, and admire its beautiful bridges. Then, visit the Fontfroide Abbey, founded in 1093 by Benedictine monks, where you take an audio tour of the property.

Learn about Frances religious history from your guide

Enjoy free time to explore Lagrasse and have lunch

Round-trip transfers from your hotel are included

A private tour means a personalized experience

INCLUDES

Private transportation

Private guide and driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

EXCLUDES

Lunch

Coffee and/or Tea

Soda/Pop

Personnal insurances

Entrance fees to Fontfroide abbey

Entrance fees to Lagrasse abbey

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

Lagrasse and Fontfroide Abbey:

09:00 AM

Pickup details

Pick up in any hotels, bed and breakfast around Carcassonne.
Pick up from and train station, Airport or port.
Any point of pick up is accepted if around Carcassonne.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Abbaye Medievale De Lagrasse, Centre Culturel Les Arts De Lire

Lagrasse, named as one of the most beautiful villages of france. In the valley of the River Orbieu, Lagrasse sits in the foothills of the Pyrenees in a region renowned for its wine production in the surrounding hills, the Corbières.

Lagrasse is an attractive village, with an Abbey permission for its construction was given by Charlemagne in 783.

The two highlights of the village are the Abbey and the bridges, although the narrow medieval streets of the village itself are also very attractive and the remains of the town walls can still be seen.

Lunch in a restaurant in Lagrasse itself.

4 hours -Admission Ticket Not Included

2: Abbaye De Fontfroide

In the begenning of the afternoon we depart for the Abbey of Fontfroide where you can explore at your leisure with an audio guide. One of the best preserved Cistercian monuments in France, Fontfroide Abbey was founded in 1093 on land given to some Benedictine monks by the Vicomte de Narbonne.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Not Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Day tour to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. Private tour from Carcassonne.

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 9 Hours
Day tour to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. Private tour from Carcassonne.
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  9 Hours
OVERVIEW

Visit two of southern Frances 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.

Private tour offers a personalized way to explore

Visit Toulouse and the Canal du Midi in Castelnaudary in one day

Hotel pickup and round-trip transit make exploring easy

See several UNESCO World Heritage sites up close

INCLUDES

Private transportation

Private guide and driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

EXCLUDES

Lunch

Entrance fees to museums or churches.

Personnal insurance.

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

Day tour to Toulouse and the Canal du Midi. Private tour from Carcassonne.:

09:00 AM

Pickup details

Pick up in any hotels, bed and breakfast around Carcassonne.
Pick up from and train station, Airport or port.
Any point of pick up is accepted if around Carcassonne.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Le Capitole

In the morning, visit the historic center of Toulouse to discover its main monuments and key places, a guided tour that will give you a good overview of the pink city and its history in 1h30 / 2h. The docks of the Daurade on the banks of the Garonne, the Pont Saint Pierre with a breathtaking view of the Dome of the hospital La Grave and the opening on the Brienne canal; the convent of the Jacobins built in the XIII century following the crusade against the Cathars, the Capitol Square witnessed a time when the Capitouls ruled the city, not to mention the town hall and its superb Hall of Illustrious; the magnificent Saint Sernin Basilica, built in the 11th century in brick and stone, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Free time for lunch and stroll through the many shops.

5 hours -Admission Ticket Free

2: Castelnaudary Tourisme

On the return, we stop at Castelnaudary to see the Canal du Midi « Grand Bassin » and the St Roch lock, a listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Return to Carcassonne

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Explore Carcassonne in 60 minutes with a Local

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Explore Carcassonne in 60 minutes with a Local
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

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 Carcassonnes 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.

INCLUDES

Small Group Experience

Knowledgeable Local

Personalised Recommendations

EXCLUDES

Personal Expenses

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Porte Narbonnaise

We will meet in front of the Porte Narbonnaise to start our fun express walk together!

Options and Start time

120 min - Private Tour:

02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM

60 min - English Tour:

02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM

60 min - Private Tour:

02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM

90 min - Private Tour:

02:30 PM, 05:30 PM, 11:00 AM

End point

Place Carnot

Thank you for being part of our walk! Our exploration of Carcassonne ends here, but yours is just getting started. Enjoy the city!

Rue du Pont Vieux

Thank you for being part of our walk! Our exploration of Carcassonne ends here, but yours is just getting started. Enjoy the city!

WHAT TO EXPECT

Pont Vieux (Pass by)

A charming 14th-century stone bridge connecting the old and new town with scenic river views.

La Porte D'aude (Pass by)

A historic city gate leading to the ramparts, offering picturesque views of the fortress.

Château Comtal (Pass by)

A majestic medieval fortress at the heart of Carcassonnes UNESCO-listed citadel.

Eglise Saint-Nazaire (Pass by)

A stunning Gothic and Romanesque basilica with impressive stained glass windows.

Porte Narbonnaise (Pass by)

Enter through this fortified gateway flanked by towers, marking the iconic entrance to Carcassonnes medieval citadel.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour is hosted by an independent local.

You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.

The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.

Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.

Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Hello Carcassonne: Private 2-Hour Intro Walk with Local Guide

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Hello Carcassonne: Private 2-Hour Intro Walk with Local Guide
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Get introduced to Carcassonne in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Its the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city, not just visit it.

Along the way, youll 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 Carcassonnes history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way.

By the end of the tour, youll have a great introduction to Carcassonne, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. Youll 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.

INCLUDES

Local guide

Local product tasting

Walking tour

Small-group experience

Personalized recommendations

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Porte Narbonnaise

Meet your guide at the statue of Lady Carcas in front of the gate.

Options and Start time

Hello Carcassonne: Private 2-Hour Intro Walk with Local Guide:

02:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 11:00 AM

End point

Carcassonne

By default, the tour may finish at a location other than the meeting point, unless you request a same-location return in advance.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Porte Narbonnaise (Pass by)

This fortified main gate, flanked by twin towers and a drawbridge, is your theatrical entry into the medieval world. Its the most photographed spot in the cityand for good reason. Built in the 13th century, its both a defensive masterpiece and a visual icon.

Basilique Saint Nazaire (Pass by)

One of the oldest sacred sites in the cité, this church mixes Romanesque strength with Gothic elegance. The sculpted doorway, flying buttresses, and stained-glass windows are stunningeven from the outside.

Chateau et Remparts de la Cite de Carcassonne (Pass by)

Even without entering, the castles outer drawbridge and double defenses are awe-inspiring. This inner fortress is where Carcassonnes counts once ruled and where attackers once stopped short.

Le Pont Vieux (The Old Bridge) (Pass by)

Dating back to the 14th century, this stone bridge connects the medieval cité to the Bastide Saint-Louis (lower town). Its gentle curve frames views of the walled city perfectlyespecially at sunset.

Place Carnot (Pass by)

The walk ends in this bustling central square in the lower town, shaded by plane trees and ringed by cafés. On market days, its a swirl of colors, voices, and Provençal produce.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Group size limited to 15 for an intimate experience.

Flexible walk tailored to your groups pace and interests.

Stops may change due to weather or local conditions.

Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Private Day tour :Lastours, Wine tasting,Minerve,Canal du Midi From Carcassonne

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 8 Hours
Private Day tour :Lastours, Wine tasting,Minerve,Canal du Midi From Carcassonne
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Combine nature, culture, and wine into one day on this fun excursion. Alongside a private guide, visit the Lastours Castle, the medieval village of Minerve, and the Canal du Midi to learn about the areas rich history. You also make a stop at a small vineyard to discover the local winemaking culture and sample a few wines.

Visit a UNESCO World Heritage SiteCanal du Midi

Learn about the Cathars movement in southern France

Get your blood pumping on the walk up to Minerve

A private tour means a personalized experience

INCLUDES

Private transportation

private guide and driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

EXCLUDES

Lunch

Coffee and/or Tea

Soda/Pop

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

Private Day tour :Lastours, Wine tasting,Minerve,Canal du Midi From Carcassonne:

09:00 AM

Pickup details

Pick up in any hotels, bed and breakfast around Carcassonne.
Pick up from and train station, Airport or port.
Any point of pick up is accepted if around Carcassonne.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Chateaux de Lastours

In the morning discover the Lastours Castles, breathtaking view from the belvedere. The ruined castles sit on a rocky spur above the village of Lastours, isolated by the deep valleys of the Orbiel and Grésilhou rivers. (we do not do the hiking)

1 hour -Admission Ticket Included

2: Château La Villatade : Dégustation vin Carcassonne | Gîte Carcassonne

After this first stop we will go to a small vineyard for a wine tasting just before lunch. You will meet dedicated wine growers and oenologists, learn their different production methods and taste excellent wines. The lunch will take place in a typical French restaurant, the local food is delightful.

3 hours -Admission Ticket Included

3: Le site cathare de Minerve

In the afternoon, we will drive to the beautiful and picturesque village of Minerve (1hr drinving) classified as one of the most beautiful villages of France. The fortified medieval village, is perched on a naturally defended rocky peninsula high above a canyon in the barren Languedoc landscape

1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Canal du Midi

On the way back to Carcassonne, you will stop by the Canal du Midi where you will learn more about the story of the 350 year old Canal du Midi built in the 17th Century and still considered an engineering marvel. (UNESCO Site).

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Private day tour to Narbonne, Gruissan and Lagrasse village. From Carcassonne.

Type: Day Trips and Excursions

Duration: 9 Hours
Private day tour to Narbonne, Gruissan and Lagrasse village. From Carcassonne.
- Type:
  Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:
  9 Hours
OVERVIEW

This tour is the Perfect combination between city break and nature! Enjoy the fervent covered market in Narbonne and the peace and quiet of Gruissan and Lagrasse.

Easy walks.

INCLUDES

Private transportation

Private guide and driver

Air-conditioned vehicle

EXCLUDES

Lunch

Personnal insurances

MEETING AND PICKUP

Pickup points

The supplier will pick up customers from select hotels

Options and Start time

Private day tour to Narbonne, Gruissan and Lagrasse village. From Carcassonne.:

09:00 AM

Pickup details

Pick up in any hotels, bed and breakfast around Carcassonne.

Pick up from and train station, Airport or port.

Any point of pick up is accepted if around Carcassonne.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Les Halles de Narbonne

In the morning, we go to Gruissan, then we visit Narbonne city, that has crossed all ages for more than two millennia. You will discover this remarkable heritage by walking along the streets of the city center as well as the discovery of the immense cathedral St Just and Saint Pasteur.

Stroll freely in the beautiful market halls of Narbonne where every morning, local people are going for their daily shopping. You will find excellent local products there.

Lunch

4 hours -Admission Ticket Free

2: Abbaye Medievale De Lagrasse, Centre Culturel Les Arts De Lire

In the afternoon we depart to Lagrasse, named as one of the most beautiful villages of france. In the valley of the River Orbieu, Lagrasse sits in the foothills of the Pyrenees in a region renowned for its wine production in the surrounding hills, the Corbières. The two highlights of the village are the Abbey and the bridges, although the narrow medieval streets of the village itself are also very attractive and the remains of the town walls can still be seen.

2 hours -Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 100 Minutes
Private guided tour of the city of Carcassonne
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  100 Minutes
OVERVIEW

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Carcassonne is one of Frances most beautiful cities, and draws the crowds to match. Ensure you dont miss a detail of the spectacular center when you join your private guide on this tour that adapts to your pace and puts the city in its historical context. Upgrade to add a visit to the castle courtyard (entrance fees are at your own expense).

Benefit from the peace and privacy of your own sailboat

Dine like a local on street food favorites, including an Egyptian sweet

A wide choice of departure times lets you plan your day and fit more in

Enjoy pickup and drop-off at your Cairo or Giza hotel for ease

INCLUDES

Certified licensed guide

EXCLUDES

Entrance to the castle museum

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Place du Prado

The rendezvous is located at the main entrance of the city before the Narbonne gates at the feet of the statue of Lady Carcas. Please confirm your arrival by message 20 min before the appointment time.

Options and Start time

Historical visit:

02:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM

Visit with castle count:

02:00 PM, 10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Chateau et Remparts de la Cite de Carcassonne

The tour begins at the entrance of the city and then leads us between the walls in the "lices". Then we contemplate the castle and enter the basilica enjoy the magnificent stained glass windows.

35 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Carcassonne Center

The visit takes you through the cobbled streets of the medieval city and its picturesque houses. The walls can be admired from the Lices just like the old Saint Nazaire cathedral.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Possible option with visit to the castle courtyard (entrance fee not included)

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Private Tour with a Knight

Type: Family Friendly Tours and Events

Duration: 60 Minutes
Private Tour with a Knight
- Type:
  Family Friendly Tours and Events
- Duration:
  60 Minutes
OVERVIEW

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.

INCLUDES

Experienced guide

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Porte Narbonnaise

On the Prado in front of the entrance of the Narbonnaise gates of the city to find the statue of the Dame Carcas is where the story begins ... Propose a start time by message I will confirm my availability.

Options and Start time

Private Tour with a Knight:

02:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Chateau et Remparts de la Cite de Carcassonne

A journey in the medieval city of Carcassonne with the discovery of the ramparts the observation of the castle from the outside and the visit of the historic cathedral.

1 hour -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Walking guided tour Carcassonne

Type: City Walking Tours

Duration: 90 Minutes
Walking guided tour Carcassonne
- Type:
  City Walking Tours
- Duration:
  90 Minutes
OVERVIEW

The medieval citadel of Carcassonne is one of Frances 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.

Guided walking tour including the view from the ramparts

Hear the fascinating history of the Cathars from your guide

Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour

Choose a tour departure time to fit your travel plans

INCLUDES

Guide tour with remparts and Basilica

EXCLUDES

Carcassonne Count's castle

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Porte Narbonnaise

Narbonnaise gate, close to Dame Carcas statue, before the bridge.

Options and Start time

Walking guided tour Carcassonne:

01:30 PM, 03:30 PM, 09:30 AM, 11:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Carcassonne Center

During the tour we will discover the remparts, the architecture and others defensive system. I will explain to you everything about Carcassonne's history and the famous " Cathars". The count's castle is a amazing building inside the citadel, if you want to visit it, you have to pay your entrance ticket (9 euros per visitor). To finish we will enter in the basilica St-Nazaire and St-Celse to admire this romanesque and gothic jewel!

4 hours -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Wine Discovery Tasting In Carcassonne

Type: Wine Tasting or Winery Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Wine Discovery Tasting In Carcassonne
- Type:
  Wine Tasting or Winery Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Grab four or more friends and take a seat at the table for a relaxed and social wine tasting at a wine cave in Carcassonnes old town. Lasting around one and half hours, a knowledgeable wine expert will walk you through a sensory smorgasbord of fine wines accompanied by local side dishes. Learn about the history of winemaking from Roman times to the present day and be pleasantly surprised by the local varieties of wine as you experience six different drops. Tastings can be delivered in English, French, or Spanish.

Identify the key tastes and aromas as you experience six wines from one of the worlds most exciting wine regions

Learn to match wine with a variety of local foods

Discover wines ancient history all the way from Rome to the present day

Enjoy a variety of local side dishes including local cheeses, tapas, organic bread and more

SAMPLE MENU

Starter

Homemade hummus with lemon zest

Starter

Cheese board with four to five local cheeses

Seasonal cheese supplied from Fromageries Bousquet.

Starter

Bread, Olive oil and Balsamic vinegar for dipping.

Selection of freshly baked local organic bread, both wheat, rye bread sourdough and wholegrain.

Starter

Charcuterie board

INCLUDES

Bottled water

Cheeses charcuterie olive oil Bread, biscuits and nibbles to accompany the wine tasting

A tutored tasting of six to eight different wines from across the Languedoc. For private groups we can tailor-make a selections of wines to suit your taste and budget.

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

VINS & VINOS CARCASSONNE WINE SHOP

Please come to our shop and tasting room 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. We kindly ask ladies and gentlemen to please avoid wearing strong scents or perfume! Please note smoking is strictly prohibited.

Options and Start time

Wine Tasting In Carcassonne:

01:00 PM, 05:00 PM

Thursday Wine Club Tastings:

05:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

A relaxed and informal tasting and tutorial that covers some of the top wine producers from the Languedoc and Roussillon. Sitting comfortable at the tasting tables in our air-conditioned room you will learn how to appreciate wine and to taste like a professional; how to match wine with a selection of regional food; learn to recognise the key flavours and aromas in wine and discover what makes the Languedoc one of the most exciting wine regions on Earth today. We cover the history of wine making from the Romans to the present day and discuss key topics such as sustainability, organic and natural wines and the influence of regionality on wine flavour. We will discover what makes these the Languedoc so interesting by tasting some of the key local varietal wines and some of the greatest languedoc blends. You will taste between 6 and 8 different wines accompanied by a light selection of local cheeses, charcuterie, olives, olive oil, balsamic vinegar and freshly baked bread. .
These tastings are conducted in English, French or Spanish.

Duration: 2 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please inform us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers in total

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)