Explore Narbonne’s Roman roads and Gothic grandeur on a half-day tour from Carcassonne. Discover history, architecture, and charm with a multilingual guide.
Explore Narbonne’s Roman roads and Gothic grandeur on a half-day tour from Carcassonne. Discover history, architecture, and charm with a multilingual guide.
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La Via Domitia - Travelers will embark on a private, half-day journey through Narbonne, a former Roman capital now a lively southern French town rich in history and charm.
They will walk along the Via Domitia, the ancient Roman road revealed in the city center. At the Narbonne Cathedral, they will admire the impressive Gothic architecture and…
- La Via Domitia - Travelers will embark on a private, half-day journey through Narbonne, a former Roman capital now a lively southern French town rich in history and charm.
They will walk along the Via Domitia, the ancient Roman road revealed in the city center. At the Narbonne Cathedral, they will admire the impressive Gothic architecture and tranquil cloisters. The tour proceeds to the Archbishop’s Palace courtyard, followed by a visit to Les Halles, the town’s vibrant 120-year-old indoor food market teeming with life, color, and local flavors.
The experience also includes a stroll across the Pont des Marchands, one of the few remaining Roman bridges still lined with shops. Throughout the tour, guests will enjoy stories, insights, and a leisurely pace with a passionate local guide, along with private transportation to and from Carcassonne.
- Cathédrale Saint-Just et Saint-Pasteur - At Cathédrale Saint-Just et Saint-Pasteur, travelers will enter one of France’s most remarkable Gothic cathedrals. They will marvel at the soaring stone vaults, intricate stained-glass windows, and the cathedral’s famously unfinished nave. The guided visit includes a serene walk through the cloisters, where travelers will hear tales of medieval bishops, Roman ruins beneath their feet, and Narbonne’s former glory as a Mediterranean stronghold.
- Palais-Musée des Archevêques, Palais Vieux - At the Palais-Musée des Archevêques, travelers will explore the grand courtyard of Narbonne’s former Archbishop’s Palace — a stunning fusion of medieval and classical architecture. Located on the bustling Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, this stop offers views of the palace towers, the historic town hall, and the charming square below. The guide will explain the palace’s significance in Narbonne’s religious and political history while travelers enjoy free time for photos and a leisurely stroll through this cultural landmark.
- Les Halles de Narbonne - At Les Halles de Narbonne, travelers will explore one of southern France’s most vibrant covered markets, housed in a beautiful 1901 iron-and-glass pavilion. Guided through the lively aisles, they will discover fresh produce, artisan cheeses, charcuterie, seafood, and regional wines. The guide will highlight local specialties, share cultural insights, and provide tips for interacting with vendors. Guests will have the opportunity to browse, sample, or soak in the authentic atmosphere of this cherished local institution.
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Canal de la Robine - (drive-by & short stop)
At the Canal de la Robine, travelers will enjoy a tranquil moment along Narbonne’s scenic, UNESCO-listed waterway. Lined with plane trees and historic facades, the canal offers postcard-perfect views and a glimpse of the city’s riverine charm. The guide will share the canal’s connection to the Midi Canal system and its historical significance to Narbonne’s trade routes. This stop includes a brief stroll and time for photos before continuing the tour.

- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Multilingual expert guide (English, French, Spanish)
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Multilingual expert guide (English, French, Spanish)
- Meals or market purchases (optional)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, food, drinks not specified)
- Meals or market purchases (optional)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, food, drinks not specified)
Depart from the fortified splendor of Carcassonne for a half-day cultural excursion to Narbonne — a city rich in Roman history, medieval architecture, and the charm of southern France. This specially designed experience offers VIP transportation and a multilingual guide for a smooth and engaging half-day journey.
Trace the steps of Roman soldiers on La…
Depart from the fortified splendor of Carcassonne for a half-day cultural excursion to Narbonne — a city rich in Roman history, medieval architecture, and the charm of southern France. This specially designed experience offers VIP transportation and a multilingual guide for a smooth and engaging half-day journey.
Trace the steps of Roman soldiers on La Via Domitia, marvel at the majestic Saint-Just-et-Saint-Pasteur Cathedral, wander through the impressive Archbishop’s Palace Courtyard, and savor the scents of Les Halles de Narbonne, one of France’s premier covered markets. Conclude your visit with a picturesque walk along the Canal de la Robine before comfortably returning to Carcassonne.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.