A Self-Guided Tour of Carcassonne’s Ancient Basilica Discount Tickets

Overview

Enjoy this self-guided tour of the Basilica of Saints Nazairius and Celsus in Cité de Carcassonne, exploring the untold tales of Western Christianity. Led by James McDonald, this indoor walking tour unveils mysteries within the Basilique Saint Nazaire et Saint Celse, unravelling history from Joan of Arc to the Crusade against the Cathars. Beyond traditional narratives, discover the nuances of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, the influence of Occitan culture, and the profound impact on medieval Catholicism. This tour is an engaging blend of entertainment and academic rigour, enriching your understanding of Christian doctrine within the Basilica's historical embrace.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

Inclusion

Lifetime access to this tour in English

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

App for Android and iOS

Exclusion

Smartphone and headphones

Transportation to and from the starting point

Food and drink

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

• 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The Basilica is open to the public during the day on most days - but avoid the services held at 11am on Sundays.