3 days in Carcassonne Itinerary

Get some historical perspective at Cité de Carcassonne and Cathar Castles. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Eglise Saint-Nazaire and Chateau Comtal. Change things up with these side-trips from Carcassonne: Perpignan (Castillet, Cathedrale St-Jean, &more) and Cathedrale St-Just (in Narbonne). There's still lots to do: step into the grandiose world of Chateaux de Lastours, steep yourself in history at Porte Narbonnaise, pause for some serene contemplation at Jeff de Bruges Carcassonne, and take an in-depth tour of Musee De L'ecole.

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If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Carcassonne Airport, Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport, Béziers-Vias Airport and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. July in Carcassonne sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C at night.