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Carcassonne In the footsteps of cathars - Treasure hunt
Carcassonne
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The only riddle route located entirely inside the medieval city of Carcassonne — an immersive investigation into the alleys of the thirteenth century, far from the tourist trails. An original story rooted in the true Cathar history of Carcassonne. Each stop reveals authentic elements: the fall of Montségur, the Inquisition, daily life in the city in the century of Saint Louis. You play Beatriz, sister of Esclarmonde the Perfect Cathar. The story is lived in the first person, through childhood memories — an experience more intimate than a classic guided tour. No app to download, no group, no fixed schedule. You start whenever you want, you go at your own pace, you take breaks whenever you wan...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Suggestions for coffee/breaks at some stops
WhatsApp support in case of block
Available in French and English
Immediate access via email link — no app to download
9-step scavenger hunt in the Medieval City (about 1h30)
Experience in text format: read at your own pace, without audio
Meals
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Porte de l'Aude
Go to the Porte d'Aude to start your
adventure. The information is sent to you by email/message upon Reservation.
Return
Carcassonne In the footsteps of cathars - Treasure hunt
Carcassonne
About
The only riddle route located entirely inside the medieval city of Carcassonne — an immersive investigation into the alleys of the thirteenth century, far from the tourist trails. An original story rooted in the true Cathar history of Carcassonne. Each stop reveals authentic elements: the fall of Montségur, the Inquisition, daily life in the city in the century of Saint Louis. You play Beatriz, sister of Esclarmonde the Perfect Cathar. The story is lived in the first person, through childhood memories — an experience more intimate than a classic guided tour. No app to download, no group, no fixed schedule. You start whenever you want, you go at your own pace, you take breaks whenever you wan...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Suggestions for coffee/breaks at some stops
WhatsApp support in case of block
Available in French and English
Immediate access via email link — no app to download
9-step scavenger hunt in the Medieval City (about 1h30)
Experience in text format: read at your own pace, without audio
Meals
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Porte de l'Aude
Go to the Porte d'Aude to start your
adventure. The information is sent to you by email/message upon Reservation.
Return
Itinerary
March 1244. The fall of Montségur brought the last Perfect Cathars to the flames. In the City of Carcassonne, the Inquisition hunts down those who remain. You are Beatriz, younger sister of Esclarmonde, a Perfect Cathar. Before fleeing the City, your sister sent you a letter — nine stops across town, nine childhood memories that only you can recognize. No one else can read what she left. Every step of the way, Esclarmonde hid a number in the very stones: a detail she taught you to see, a sign she showed you as children, a number hidden in a place you two shared. At the end of the road, in the Basilica of Saint Nazaire, lies a chest. The nine digits form the combination. Inside: one of the la...
