Guided night tour of the medieval city of Carcassonne

Night tour of the medieval city

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the medieval city of Carcassonne after nightfall. Your tour begins at the majestic Narbonnaise Gate, before continuing on to the Lices, the impressive passageway between the two fortified walls. Thanks to the lighting effects, the ramparts and palisades reveal their full power and history.

You will then stroll from Viollet-le-Duc Street to Saint-Louis Street, discovering anecdotes and legends recounted by your guide as you wander through narrow streets steeped in more than 2,500 years of history. The Château Comtal, a fortress within the fortress, will be revealed in spectacular lighting, offering a unique perspective on this UNESCO-listed gem.

The tour will end on a high note in front of the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire, a 12th-century masterpiece. At night, its architecture and stained-glass windows take on an intimate and magical dimension, for a privileged and unforgettable experience.

The itinerary may be modified depending on the guide.