
Cité De Carcassonne, Carcassonne, France
The perfect tour caters to nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This itinerary features stunning landscapes and offers an exclusive glimpse into the Cathar legacy. Visitors can explore one of Europe's largest fortified cities during their journey.
Upon awakening, our group encounters the majestic Castles of Lastours, boasting unparalleled panoramic vistas from the Belvedere. Subsequently, we traverse the verdant valley, embarking on a journey to unveil each structure individually. These architectural marvels stand upon a rugged outcrop overlooking the village of Lastours, situated amidst the expansive valleys of the Orbiel and Gresilhou rivers.
For sustenance, we indulge in a leisurely lunch within the heart of a charming village, nestled within a traditional French bistro.
In the afternoon, we proceed to explore the Cité de Carcassonne, an esteemed UNESCO World Heritage site recognized for its centuries-old fortified settlement. This remarkable complex exemplifies the rich tapestry of medieval architecture, featuring an imposing walled enclosure spanning nearly three millennia. The fortified structures, extending across approximately three kilometers of defensive walls adorned with 52 towering bastions, offer an awe-inspiring display of historical resilience and ingenuity. As we meander through the labyrinthine medieval streets, enveloped by the intricate details of this ancient metropolis, we are transported back in time, where each cobblestone alley reveals a world of intrigue and sophistication.
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Duration 7 hours
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English and French.
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The Perfect Tour caters to nature enthusiasts and history buffs. It features stunning landscapes such as the Castles of Lastours, which offer panoramic views from the Belvedere. Additionally, visitors can explore the fortified city of Carcassonne, an UNESCO World Heritage site known for its centuries-old fortified settlement.
During the tour, the group indulges in a leisurely lunch at a charming village located within a traditional French bistro.
Visitors spend approximately three millennia exploring the fortified structures, which extend across three kilometers of defensive walls adorned with 52 towering bastions.
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