Cité de Carcassonne: Castle + Ramparts + Museum
Tickets and attractions
Ticket e-voucher
Cité de Carcassonne attracts as many visitors each year as the more famous Mont Saint-Michel. With 2,500 years of history, massive 13th-century fortified walls, watchtowers, ramparts, and a castle, a visit to this medieval city makes for a unique experience.
Description
With this ticket, you can walk the massive double wall, as well as the 14th-century Great Well. It's said that the Visigoths hid the treasure of the Temple of Salomon inside. It's never been recovered, so keep your eyes open for anything shiny. The Gauls settled in Carcassonne in the 3rd century BC, and then along came the Romans, as well as merc...
What's Included
- * Access to the Castle and the Ramparts of Cité de Carcassonne
- * Access to the museum
- * Audioguide
Important informations
- * No dogs allowed, except for assistance dogs Under-18s with their family, EU citizens & French residents under 26, job seekers with documentation, disabled visitors + carer get in free - reserving a timeslot on the official website is mandatory. * Use the ticket holders' line and show your smartphone ticket at the entrance * Please note that big bags and suitcases are not allowed and there are no lockers on site * Reduced ticket “end of day” available onsite at the cash desk, valid from 15:30 in low season (Oct-March) and 17:00 in high season (April - Sept) * No flash photography allowed inside the castle * If you arrive by train, you must count a 30-minute walk from the train station
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.