France · UNESCO Heritage Sites

Day tour : Cité de Carcassonne and wine tasting. private tour from Carcassonne.

7 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Carcassonne. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne
  • 02 Explore a medieval fortress with over 3 km of walls and 52 towers
  • 03 Stroll through the citadel’s narrow, winding alleys
  • 04 Enjoy free time for lunch in Carcassonne
  • 05 Discover 2 charming wineries in the afternoon
  • 06 Meet dedicated wine growers and an oenologist
  • 07 Learn about different wine production methods
  • 08 Taste excellent local wines

Discover two of southern France’s great pleasures in one private day out from Carcassonne: the remarkable Cité de Carcassonne and a relaxed wine-tasting experience in the surrounding vineyard landscape. Explore the UNESCO-listed medieval citadel, known for its impressive ramparts, towers, and winding lanes, and enjoy time to soak up the atmosphere of this extraordinary fortified city.

In the afternoon, continue to two charming wineries to meet passionate wine growers and learn about their production methods. Taste a selection of local wines and enjoy the comfort of private transport with your guide and driver throughout the day.

Discover two of southern France’s great pleasures in one private day out from Carcassonne: the remarkable Cité de Carcassonne and a relaxed wine-tasting experience in the surrounding vineyard landscape.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Carcassonne
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Visit the Cité de Carcassonne

Visit the Cité de Carcassonne 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. Keep your eyes peeled as you meander through the alleys!  

 Free time for lunch.

Wine tour

In the afternoon we depart for a Wine tour. You will discover 2 charming wineries. You will meet dedicated wine grower and oenologist, learn their different production methods and taste excellent wines!

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Carcassonne. 1 city · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private guide and driver
  • entrance fees to the vyniard and wine tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees to the Château Comtal
  • Lunch

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Carcassonne.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Carcassonne.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Carcassonne..

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