Cité de Carcassonne
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Tour

Private Day Tour: Lastours Castles & Cité de Carcassonne. From Carcassonne.

It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars…You wil also discover the biggest fortified city of Europe.

  • 8 hours
  • Mobile voucher

It is the Perfect tour for nature and heritage lovers… there is some breathtaking landscape and I will tell you more about the Cathars…You wil also discover the biggest fortified city of Europe.

This tour require a good physical condition, and good walking shoes. Accessible to any person with a good physical condition able to hike.

I can lend 4 walking sticks.

Guide options

  • Tour guide (English, French)

Included

  • Private transportation
  • In-vehicle air conditioning - Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lastours castles entrance fees (2)

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Personnal insurances (2)

Tips

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Route

  1. 1

    Chateaux de Lastours

    In the morning we discover the Castles of Lastours with breathtaking views from the belvedere. Then we hike through the valley to discover these structures one by one…They sit on a rocky spur above the village of Lastours, isolated by the deep valleys of the Orbiel and Gresilhou rivers. We will take lunch in a local pretty village in a traditional french restaurant.

  2. 2

    Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

    In the afternoon visit the Cité de Carcassonne, an Unesco World Heritage listed walled city. A medieval fortress settlement with a history that exceeds two and a half thousand years with picturesque fortifications, over 3 km of walls with 52 towers. La Cité is a stunning and unique place to visit. Strolling through the medieval village with its tiny and twisted alleys The medieval charm and detail of this ancient city transports you back in time and impresses you at every corner.

Location

Start point

31 Square Gambetta, 11000 Carcassonne, France

Meeting point

We'll pick you up from your respective location

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.

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