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Carcassonne Small Group Private Half Day Shore Excursion From Sète
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An Idyllic Private Half Day Trip from Sète Cruise Port to Medieval Carcassonne
Highlights
- Explore the famous Castle & Ramparts of Carcassonne
- Private Guided walking tour of Carcassonne
- Tickets to Count's Castle available for purchase during booking
- English speaking guides, local experts
- Tour can be fully customized to suit your interests
Program & Itinerary
Carcassonne looks like some fairy-tale medieval city. Bathed in late-afternoon sunshine and highlighted by dark clouds, La Cité, as the old walled city is known, is truly breathtaking. The visit of the Basilica with its outstanding stained-glass windows is a must. From Sète Cruise Port depart for a half-day private tour to the fortified city of Carcassonne one of the most famous Unesco World ...
Capture The Best Of Carcassonne on this Half Day Private Shore Excursion from Sète
Carcassonne looks like some fairy-tale medieval city. Bathed in late-afternoon sunshine and highlighted by dark clouds, La Cité, as the old walled city is known, is truly breathtaking. The visit of the Basilica with its outstanding stained-glass windows is a must.
Pick up at your Cruise Ship in Sète
From Sète Cruise Port depart for a half-day private tour to the fortified city of Carcassonne one of the most famous Unesco World Heritage Sites of the region. On this half-day trip to Carcassonne, we will first come and pick you up at your Ship located in Sète. Meet your English speaking driver who will go over the itinerary and program of the day with you.
Then you will board your air-conditioned vehicle and it will be time to drive off to this day’s destination. The drive from Sète to the medieval town & Cité of Carcassonne is 1 hour and a half. As you drive, admire the Languedoc region landscape with its rolling hills, fields of bright yellow sunflowers and of course the Canal du Midi that you will follow until Carcassonne. This half day tour also enables you to take in some panoramic views of the area especially as you pass the Alaric mountain range.
Visit the Walled Town of Carcassonne – La Cité
Follow your private guide on a walking tour to discover the famous Cité de Carcassonne. Here, you will admire the castle and ramparts at the heart of the medieval city; explore the Cathedral and the Basilica of Saint-Nazaire; and visit la porte Narbonnaise, which was the principal entrance to the Cité. A dreamlike destination with a romantic ambiance, this guided tour is tailor-made to enchant you. After the visit, enjoy some free time for personal discovery and then it will be time to return to your Cruise Ship in Sète.
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Pick up at your Cruise Ship in Sète Port of Call
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Arrive in Carcassonne
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Private Guided Walking tour of Carcassonne
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Free time for personal discovery
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Drop off at your Cruise Ship in Sète
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Know before you book
If you want to share your tour with others, you can put it on Cruise Critic. Most of the time this gives good results. You must do this yourself as we are not accepted on their site as a professional business. We accept split payment transactions by credit card.
COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES
- Small group, personalized experiences
- Worry free shore Excursion, guaranteed return to Ship
- Entrance fees to Count's Castle can be booked as extra
- Prices are per group from 2 to 7 persons - Larger groups please contact us
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible
COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available for travelers and staff
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Meeting point
Sète Cruise Port Terminal
Departure
Pick up at Cruise Ship – Sète Port of Call.
Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name.
Please proceed to exit where your guide will be waiting for you with a sign bearing lead traveler name.
Return
Drop off at Cruise Ship – Sète Cruise Port Terminal
Included / excluded
Included
- Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship in Sète
- Guided Walking tour of Carcassonne
- Optional entrance fees to Count's Castle
- English speaking driver or driver/guide
- Premium A/C vehicle
Excluded
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums
- Meals and drinks
- Personal insurance and expenses
- Gratuities for the guide
FAQ
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What type of vehicles are used during your private shore excursions from Sète Cruise Port?
Our company uses only premium cars & minivans that are recent, comfortable and fully equipped including individual A/C, shaded windows and large leg space. -
Who conducts your private shore excursions from Sète Cruise Port?
All our tours are conducted by English speaking drivers or driver/guides depending on availability. For a more personalized experience, we can also organize any private tour with both a driver and a guide.
On this particular tour, if the tour is conducted by a driver/guide, she/he will be an expert on medieval history & architecture. -
How long is the drive from Sète Port of Call to Carcassonne?
From Sète Cruise ship to reach Carcassonne, the driving time is approximately of 1 hour and a half. -
How strenuous is this shore excursion from Sète?
This tour involves quite some walking in Carcassonne. The Cité has cobbled streets and uneven grounds which makes it sometimes difficult to walk. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you book this tour if you are in good physical condition and that you do not have any walking difficulties.
Every participant should wear good walking shoes on this tour. -
Will we have some free time for personal discovery in Carcassonne?
Yes, after the guided visit of Carcassonne, the rest of your time in the Medieval Cité is for you to enjoy. Your driver or driver/guide will indicate a meeting point and time for your tour departure.
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