Explore Carcassonne's rich history with skip-the-line access to the Castle & Ramparts and an immersive audio walking tour, all in a cost-saving combo!
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Highlights
Highlights
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Embark on a 1.5-hour self-guided audio tour through the historic city of Carcassonne. Explore its picturesque landmarks including the Canal du Midi and the medieval reenactment camp at your pace.
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Immerse yourself in Carcassonne's rich history with 19 professionally narrated audio recordings. Unearth tales of the Crusades, Visigoths, and Templars while enjoying lifetime access to the tour.
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Skip the line and gain entry into Carcassonne Castle and Ramparts. Soak in 13th-century views of the stunning fortress once claimed by Romans, Visigoths, Saracens, and Crusaders.
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Enjoy access to the castle courtyards, archaeological museum, and ramparts. Marvel at the fortified walls, watchtowers, and the Count’s Castle while perusing multilingual leaflets.
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Fun Fact: Carcassonne was the first fortress to use hoardings during sieges, a protective wooden structure placed atop walls to defend against attackers.
Inclusions
Inclusions
Carcassonne Walking Tour
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1.5-hour walking tour of Carcassonne
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Audio guide app for iPhone and Android (available in English, Spanish or French)
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Offline map showing routes for effortless GPS navigation
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19 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
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Illustrations of recognizable landmarks
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Lifetime access to the tour in your preferred language
Carcassonne Castle & Ramparts
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Skip-the-line entry to Carcassonne Castle & Ramparts
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Access to the castle courtyards, archaeological museum, and ramparts
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Multilingual leaflets available in French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, or Polish
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Your experience
Your experience
Explore the historic city of Carcassonne in a cost-effective and immersive way with this combo offer. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Carcassonne Castle and Ramparts and embark on a captivating self-guided audio walking tour, providing a comprehensive and enriching experience.
Carcassonne walking tour with an audio guide
Immerse yourself in Carcassonne's rich history with a 1.5-hour self-guided walking tour. Navigate effortlessly through the city using an offline map provided on the audio guide app. Unfold the city's intriguing past through 19 professionally narrated recordings, offering insights into the city's museums, the awe-inspiring Basilica of St. Nazarius, and the majestic Chateau Comtal. Relish the convenience of lifetime access to the tour in your preferred language.
Carcassonne Castle & Ramparts
Turn back time with skip-the-line access to the monumental Carcassonne Castle and Ramparts, once claimed by Romans, Saracens, Visigoths, and Crusaders. Walk past fortified walls, watchtowers, the Great Well, and the Count’s Castle, the Château Comtal. Access to the castle courtyards, archaeological museum, and ramparts makes for a comprehensive historical treat, brought to life by multilingual leaflets.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know before you go
Know before you go
What to bring
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes for the day-long tour.
What's not allowed
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
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Smoking is prohibited inside the castle.
Additional information
Carcassonne Walking Tour
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Activate and download the tour in advance as there may be no WiFi and a weak mobile signal at the starting point.
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Ensure your smartphone is charged to at least 80%.
Carcassonne Castle & Ramparts
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Entry is free for disabled guests with an accompanying adult, jobseekers (on presentation of a certificate less than 6 months old), and holders of a valid education pass or culture pass.
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To avoid large crowds at the entrance, it is recommended to arrive 1 hour after the monument opens.
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The museum will remain closed for safety reasons.
My tickets
My tickets
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Ticket redemption points
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.