Private tour of Carcassonne

Discover one of the most beautiful fortified cities of the Middle Ages on a private 2-hour walking tour of Carcassonne. Learn more about the Cathar religion and the holy wars that raged at Europe's most defensive fortress.

Follow your expert guide through the well-preserved military and religious architecture of Carcassonne. You'll travel back to the Middle Ages and admire the genius used to construct the city's defense. You'll see the Comtal castle, the most defensive fortress on the continent. You'll discover the city's 52 towers (35 internal and 17 external) and get an insight into the Cathar religion and the holy wars that raged across the city.