3 days in Carcassonne Itinerary

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Cité de Carcassonne and Chateau Comtal. Popular historic sites such as Cathar Castles and Eglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine are in your itinerary. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Carcassonne: Rennes-le-Chateau (Musee Berenger Sauniere & Rennes le chateau). The adventure continues: contemplate the long history of Abbey of Saint-Hilaire, learn about winemaking at O'Vineyards, pause for some serene contemplation at Carcassonne Cathedral, and step into the grandiose world of Chateaux de Lastours.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Carcassonne Airport, Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport, Béziers-Vias Airport and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. May in Carcassonne sees daily highs of 69°F and lows of 51°F at night.