Tours & Activities in Carcassonne

Discover the Château Comtal of Carcassonne and the ramparts, a UNESCO World Heritage site located at the heart of the fortified city.

Discover the Château and ramparts of Carcassonne. Walk along the galleries, the fortified walls, and the ramparts. Explore the archaeological museum with your self-guided ticket.

We provide unique and very personal half day tours of some of the best wine producers in the Languedoc. Tours are for 2 to 5 people maximum and are tailor-made to your requirements. Tours are lead by our own professional and experienced wine expert who will educate and inform you about wine like few other tour guides can do. Unlike other tours we take you into the heart of the vineyards where you can see and touch the actual vines which make the wines you are tasting at that moment. Our special connections get you access to people and vineyards that few outsiders ever see or meet. We also take you to see some of the best kept sites and secrets of the Languedoc. You will come away with your senses brimming with new experiences, smells and flavours.

Southern France's famous fortified medieval city

Explore the old town in Southern France with this Carcassonne Guided Tour. You'll discover one of the most beautiful historic towns in the Occitania region.

Book a trip to the UNESCO World Heritage listed Carcassonne! Departure from Toulouse, discounts on attractions and tips.

Departing from Toulouse, discover the city of Carcassonne. You will encounter such sites as the Cité de Carcassonne, Comtal Castle, and the Saint Nazaire Basilica, among many other famous constructions.

During our guided tour, we will discover the mythical narrow cobble streets of this old fortress. The monumentality of the citadel will impress you and I will tell you all the details of its fascinating history. Mysterious Cathars and military architecture will also be mentioned. I will not fail to present you some little anecdotes about the medieval period and we will end with the discovery of the magnificent Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse. I am waiting for you for a entertaining but informative guided tour in Carcassonne!

Storm one of the most impressive medieval castles in the Pyrénées-Orientales

Explore one of the best-preserved medieval citadels in Europe when you buy a ticket for the castle and walls of Carcasonne with this fast-track ticket.

Go on a fun Carcassonne walking tour where you will follow clues to discover amazing places and local stories using your smartphone.

Embark on a journey through the formidable fortress of Carcassonne and uncover the secrets behind its impenetrable defense.

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.

Walk through historic streets, see famous spots, and discover history

The Cathars left many secrets within the walls of Carcassonne. Discover all the myths and legends when you take our fantastic private tour.

Book now your private sightseeing tour in a Minivan with an American driver-guide from Toulouse to Carcassone, and discover all the wonders of the Cathar country.

Enjoy a private walking tour of the magnificent fortified town of Carcassonne. Stroll down medieval streets and explore the superb castle, city ramparts and romantic buildings.

It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars… This tour will also enable you to discover 2 beautiful and picturesque medieval villages. This tour require a good physical condition, and good walking shoes to be able to hike to Montségur castle. Accessible to any person with a good physical condition able to hike. I can lend 4 walking sticks.

Walk through defensive walls and visit the medieval reenactment camp

Walk along the cobbled streets of the medieval citadel to see its military power and relive its 2600 years of history.

This guided tour is perfect to discover Carcassonne Fortress and its history. Learn more about the Middle-Age way of life throughout this entertaining and informative guided tour of the castle.

Christmas in Carcassonne is wonderful. We're going to explore the New Town area of the city, working through the Christmas markets and past the beautiful lights and decorations, through your camera or smartphone lens! Our online community is accessible to all those taking part, and details of this will be offered to participants, at the end. We're Instagram friendly! Our tour is for photography beginners, for those with a real passion for taking snaps, and for those that know a thing or two about cameras. All welcome!

Discover the beautiful medieval citadel of Carcassonne under the moonlight, learn about its history and see the Saint-Nazaire basilica.

Carcassonne, famous for its medieval city. Already built in ancient times and modified over the centuries to protect the town, the city was restored in the 19th century by the architect Viollet-le-Duc.

It is the passion for the history of the Cathar knights and castles that will completely draw you into this very powerful story of the Albigensian crusade. The tour guide will transport you very quickly into the events and will allow you to truly understand the strong and exceptional personality of the lords who fought with few resources and a lot of courage against a very large army. You will learn in clear terms who the Cathars were. You will want to visit the other sites of Aude which are just as fascinating: Cathar castles, abbeys, corsair villages... which will be discussed during the visit.

Dive into the 18th century and explore the Saint-Étienne district in Toulouse with a professional guide in historical attire, embodying a vibrant high-society woman of the time, all in French.

Enjoy this self-guided tour of the Basilica of Saints Nazairius and Celsus in Cité de Carcassonne, exploring the untold tales of Western Christianity. Led by James McDonald, this indoor walking tour unveils mysteries within the Basilique Saint Nazaire et Saint Celse, unravelling history from Joan of Arc to the Crusade against the Cathars. Beyond traditional narratives, discover the nuances of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the influence of Occitan culture, and the profound impact on medieval Catholicism. This tour is an engaging blend of entertainment and academic rigour, enriching your understanding of Christian doctrine within the Basilica's historical embrace.