The Castle and Ramparts of the City of Carcassonne

About this experience

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What's included

• The Castle and Ramparts of the City of Carcassonne Ticket
• About this Product
• · What's included: Admission to the Carcasonne's castle, museum and ramparts

How to use

1. Show Mobile Ticket
2. At Redemption Counter

What to expect

Carcassonne Castle is located on the way from Toulouse, an important industrial city in southern France to the Mediterranean coast. The castle not only has a long history, but also looks like a typical medieval European castle. attention. Entering the arched city gate, cross the moat through the wooden suspension bridge, and enter the city. The stone road is undulating and winding, only four or five meters wide. The low-rise stone houses are built along the street, with an antique style. The whole castle, its every street, every house, are hung with pictures or photos of its original appearance, showing their changes and development, so that visitors can reminisce. The church in the city, the Basilica of Saint Nasser, is of the Bargerian style and was built in the 12th century AD. The cathedral is 34 meters high. It combines Roman and Gothic style churches. It still stands intact in the ancient castle of Carcassonne. southwest of the interior. The more spectacular architectural landscape of the ancient castle of Carcassonne is to defend the inner and outer walls and towers of the castle. The Chateau Carcassonne is located on a low hill and is famous all over the world.

Things to note

• Please do not bring large luggage
• Attraction closing dates: January 1, May 1, and December 25.
• Bags exceeding 40 × 40 × 20 cm will not be permitted entry, and no storage lockers are available on-site.
• Please note that the following items are prohibited in the attraction: selfie sticks, tripods, motorcycle helmets, scooters, roller skates, sharp objects, and glass bottles.
• Strollers are not allowed inside the attraction
• Due to official holidays or severe weather conditions, the attraction may be partially or fully closed
• Please check https://www.remparts-carcassonne.fr/en/visit/practical-information before your visit.
• While all visitors can enjoy free access on certain dates, the following visitors always receive free admission: children under 18, EU nationals or non-EU French residents aged 18 to 25, visitors with disabilities plus one companion, job seekers (with val
• Please note the attraction's opening hours are as follows (for reference only, please refer to the actual hours of operation on the day of your visit):
• From October 1 to March 31, the opening hours are 09:30-17:00, with the last entry 1 hour before closing.
• From April 1 to September 30, the opening hours are 10:00-18:30, with the last entry allowed 1 hour before closing.
• You may leave your stroller with the security personnel and retrieve it after your visit.
• Free admission is available for eligible visitors who need to present the relevant admission voucher at the ticket office to obtain a free ticket for entry.
• Free admission periods: First Sunday of each month from November to March; annual European Heritage Days (Saturday, September 20 – Sunday, September 21, 2025; Saturday, September 19 – Sunday, September 20, 2026)

Terms & conditions

Please note the attraction's opening hours are as follows (for reference only, please refer to the actual hours of operation on the day of your visit):
1. From April 1 to September 30, the opening hours are 10:00-18:30, with the last entry allowed 1 hour before closing.
2. From October 1 to March 31, the opening hours are 09:30-17:00, with the last entry 1 hour before closing.
3. Attraction closing dates: January 1, May 1, and December 25.
4. Free admission periods: First Sunday of each month from November to March; annual European Heritage Days (Saturday, September 20 – Sunday, September 21, 2025; Saturday, September 19 – Sunday, September 20, 2026)
Due to official holidays or severe weather conditions, the attraction may be partially or fully closed. Please check https://www.remparts-carcassonne.fr/en/visit/practical-information before your visit.
5. Please do not bring large luggage. Bags exceeding 40 × 40 × 20 cm will not be permitted entry, and no storage lockers are available on-site.
6. Please note that the following items are prohibited in the attraction: selfie sticks, tripods, motorcycle helmets, scooters, roller skates, sharp objects, and glass bottles.
7. Strollers are not allowed inside the attraction. You may leave your stroller with the security personnel and retrieve it after your visit.
8. While all visitors can enjoy free access on certain dates, the following visitors always receive free admission: children under 18, EU nationals or non-EU French residents aged 18 to 25, visitors with disabilities plus one companion, job seekers (with valid proof of at least 6 months), holders of an Education Pass (valid for the current year), and holders of a Culture Pass.
9. Free admission is available for eligible visitors who need to present the relevant admission voucher at the ticket office to obtain a free ticket for entry. Present your E-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;The Castle and Ramparts of the City of Carcassonne Ticket gate;1 Rue Viollet le Duc, 11000 Carcassonne;Time of use;Please refer to the operating hours of the attraction.;Due to official holidays or severe weather conditions, the attraction may be partially or fully closed. Please check https://www.remparts-carcassonne.fr/en/visit/practical-information before your visit. Present your E-ticket for direct verification and access. Location of use The Castle and Ramparts of the City of Carcassonne Ticket gate 1 Rue Viollet le Duc, 11000 Carcassonne Time of use Please refer to the operating hours of the attraction. Due to official holidays or severe weather conditions, the attraction may be partially or fully closed. Please check https://www.remparts-carcassonne.fr/en/visit/practical-information before your visit.