City of Carcassonne Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Matthew Rowe
Photo by Matthew Rowe
Photo by Matthew Rowe
Photo by Matthew Rowe
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Photo by Rodrigo Ramos Margon Vaz
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Photo by Dominique Clement-Schofield
Photo by Rodrigo Ramos Margon Vaz
Photo by Rodrigo Ramos Margon Vaz

Popular places to visit

Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne during your travels in Carcassonne. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
Aude Gate

Aude Gate

4.5/5(5 reviews)

After visiting Aude Gate, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carcassonne. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Aude Gate
Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse

Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse

Learn about the local history of Carcassonne when you take a trip to Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse
Basilica of Saint-Nazaire

Basilica of Saint-Nazaire

4/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Carcassonne when you take a trip to Basilica of Saint-Nazaire. Stroll along the marina or experience the theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Basilica of Saint-Nazaire
Carcassonne which includes a castle, heritage architecture and landscape views

Place Carnot

You can learn about the history of Carcassonne with a trip to Place Carnot. Amble around the area's marina or experience its theatre scene.

Place Carnot

Château Comtal

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Château Comtal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carcassonne. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Château Comtal

Activities

Unusual guided tour of Carcassonne at the time of the Builders

Unusual guided tour of Carcassonne at the time of the Builders

AU$35
per adult
Unusual guided tour of Carcassonne at the time of the Builders
Carcassonne 's Medieval Walls: A Self-Guided Tour

Carcassonne 's Medieval Walls: A Self-Guided Tour

AU$38
per adult
Carcassonne 's Medieval Walls: A Self-Guided Tour
Carcassonne Small Group Half-day tour from Toulouse

Carcassonne Small Group Half-day tour from Toulouse

AU$150
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Carcassonne Small Group Half-day tour from Toulouse
Carcassonne Outdoor Escape Game: Ghosts of the Citadel

Ghosts of Carcassonne: Self-Guided Tour and Exploration Game

AU$13
per adult
Ghosts of Carcassonne: Self-Guided Tour and Exploration Game
Private Group Wine Tasting and Tapas Dinner

Wine Discovery Tasting In Carcassonne

AU$115
per adult
Wine Discovery Tasting In Carcassonne
Barrel room

Winery Tour & Wine Tasting - Deli Plate & 3 Wines

AU$122
per adult
Winery Tour & Wine Tasting - Deli Plate & 3 Wines
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Our pick of the best City of Carcassonne Hotel Deals

Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale

Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale

4 out of 5
2 Rue du Comte Roger, Carcassonne, Aude
The price is AU$223 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
AU$223
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Carcassonne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Wonderful and friendly check in. Exceptional air conditioning, which is so rare in Europe. Great hotel, would absolutely stay here again."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hôtel Le Donjon - Coeur de la Cité Médiévale
Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection

Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
Place Auguste Pierre Pont, Carcassonne, Aude
The price is AU$477 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$477
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Carcassonne. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (832 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel inside the city. Great bar, beautiful decor, great staff, big room."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Hotel de la Cité Carcassonne - MGallery Collection
Hôtel du Château & Spa Gemology

Hôtel du Château & Spa Gemology

4 out of 5
2 Rue Camille Saint Saens, Carcassonne, AUDE
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Carcassonne. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (458 reviews)
"No better location to visit the Cite."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

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Hôtel du Château & Spa Gemology
Hostel Coeur de Cité

Hostel Coeur de Cité

8 Rue Raymond Roger Trencavel, Carcassonne, Aude
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$147 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$147
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Carcassonne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne ...
Hostel Coeur de Cité
Campanile Carcassonne Est La Cite

Campanile Carcassonne Est La Cite

3 out of 5
Rue Camille Flammarion, Carcassonne, Aude
The price is AU$116 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$116
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carcassonne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and hotel comfortable. Carpet in room was stained. Good lift and bar."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Campanile Carcassonne Est La Cite
SOWELL HÔTELS Les Chevaliers

SOWELL HÔTELS Les Chevaliers

4 out of 5
2 Rue des Calquières, Carcassonne
The price is AU$172 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
AU$172
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Carcassonne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (579 reviews)
"This hotel exceeded our expectations. The bathroom came with a tub. Bathroom was spacious. The water pressure was amazing. The breakfast was excellent. The hotel has an amazing view of the citadel. We did not have a room with a view but many rooms have full view of the citadel. The only minor issue ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

SOWELL HÔTELS Les Chevaliers
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Other neighbourhoods around City of Carcassonne

Carcassonne which includes a castle, heritage architecture and landscape views

Bastide Saint-Louis

5/5(2 area reviews)

Bastide Saint-Louis is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Canal du Midi and Place Carnot.

Bastide Saint-Louis

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