Unusual guided tour of Carcassonne at the time of the Builders
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Guided by Master Guilhem, Dive into the 13th century in Carcassonne at the time of the great constructions.
A builder from generation to generation, his daily life is linked to the city he knows like the back of his hand.
Between reorganization of political powers, daily life of the 13th century and Catharism, you will relive this period during an interactive visit enriched with historical objects for a captivating and fun visit.
A visit of 1h15 to 1h30 led in costume, for adults and children over 6 years old.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Porte Narbonnaise
Your guide lecturer in costume will meet you at the Porte Narbonnaise to begin the immersion visit in the year 1269.
Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
Between lists and alleys, you will discover the city of Carcassonne at the time of the great constructions.
What‘s Included
Conferral guide
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Unusual guided tour of Carcassonne at the time of the Builders
Reviews
14 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Immersive discovery
idylliaq,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mestre Guilhem taught us many interesting facts about the City. Between anecdotes and participation in the form of questions, young and old loved it.
Beautiful reading of the city stones
Amelie P,Aug 23, 2025
- Review from Viator
4.00Original and exciting visit with an atypical character who knew how to take us into the world of builders. Get into the game, you will have a great time.
Destabilizing
h l ned220,Aug 5, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00Visit on a Saturday at 6 pm The guide has a humor of his own and the fact of calling the clients senile or ball does not encourage either to participate or to question..the visit is nice but there is like a malaise
Fantastique!
Daniel S,Jul 21, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Great for nerdy Architectural details and a real insight into the context of what made Carcasonne what it is!
Time travel
francisb544,Jun 18, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Very interesting and informative, with a guide speaker, who has his tempered character. The walk in the largest medieval city is a journey through time.
Successful return to the time of builders in Carcassonne
N2928CXisabelleg,Jul 24, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Congratulations to Thomas aka Guilhem! Despite the heat and crowd of tourists, he knew how to immerse us in the 13th century and teach us how people lived at that time. His humor and knowledge were highly appreciated! Very Good Value for Award for this unusual visit Thanks to Thomas!
Immersive guided tour in the time of the builders
valotteaup,May 20, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Informative guided tour which introduces us to the construction methods of the city. An immersion in the 13th century performed by the guide informs us about the work and life of the city's builders
Carcassonne in the 13th century
965marielled,Sep 16, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good visit to Carcassonne immersed in the 13th century Very nice guide who leads very well.
To live
Anne-Laure C,Sep 16, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Pleasant, very informative moment in a good mood Maître Guilhem in his role from start to finish, We recommend it
A visit to absolutely do, a medieval immersion
291mariepierrel,Aug 10, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Many historical details, immersion in the era with the reminder of the different economic and social contexts and details on people's lives and in addition to humor and cheerfulness. I recommend this very interesting visit!
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