Your experience
Travel conveniently from Toulouse to Carcassonne and explore the UNESCO-listed medieval city with an audio guide.
Getting started
Begin your day at the meeting point in Toulouse, where a tourist coach will take you directly to Carcassonne. Upon arrival, use the free shuttle service from the bus parking to the city entrance. Download your audio guide in your preferred language to start your self-paced discovery.
What to expect
This self-guided day trip offers the freedom to explore Carcassonne’s walled city at your own pace, with commentary from your audio guide. As you move through narrow alleys and stone archways, uncover stories of medieval life, sieges, and strategic defenses that shaped the citadel.
Features
• Comtal Castle and ramparts: Walk through the castle and ramparts for views of the region and learn about its role in Carcassonne’s defense.
• Saint Nazaire Basilica: Visit this significant basilica, known for its blend of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
• Cobbled streets: Wander through narrow lanes lined with historic buildings, immersing yourself in the city’s medieval atmosphere.
• Flexible exploration: Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, using the audio guide to uncover hidden stories and landmarks.
• Convenient transport: Benefit from round-trip coach transfers and a frequent shuttle, making your journey smooth and hassle-free.
Note: Tour doesn't include tickets to castle, ramparts and Saint Nazaire Basilica.
• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.
Meeting point
• Meet your driver at the bus stop on Armenia Square.
• Address: 29 Allées Jean Jaurès, 31000 Toulouse, France.
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Free cancellation up to 1 day before start
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