Aude
From 175€
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1h30
Set off to discover the legendary Medieval City of Carcassonne!
Immerse yourself in 2,500 years of history as you explore its impressive ramparts, vast outer walls and charming cobbled streets. Accompanied by a passionate tour guide, uncover the secrets of this fortified city, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and be captivated by its fascinating stories.
An immersive, cultural and lively experience, to be shared in groups (up to 30 people per guide).
Your group gathers at the majestic Narbonnaise Gate, a symbol of Carcassonne’s military power. The guide introduces you to the city’s millennial history, from its strategic role in the Middle Ages to its remarkable restoration by Viollet-le-Duc.
You then walk through the outer bailey, the space between the double walls once used for military maneuvers. This is the perfect spot to grasp the scale of the fortifications and enjoy unique views over the city walls.
The tour continues to the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, a masterpiece combining Romanesque and Gothic styles. Its colorful stained-glass windows, among the most stunning in Southern France, immerse your group in both an artistic and spiritual atmosphere.
The visit ends at the open-air theatre, which today hosts concerts and festivals. Here, your guide highlights the link between living heritage and medieval history, offering a memorable conclusion to this shared experience.
| De 1 à 30 personnes | 175€ |
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