Tour in Carcassonne

Glass of rosé wine and two empty wine glasses behind a plate of sliced cured meats and cheese on a glass table
4.7(19)
From ~$33
per person
1 hour
Food & Wine
Carcassonne

Tasting Gourmet

At a Glance

Type
Food & Wine
Duration
1 hour
Rating
4.7/5 (19)
Price
From ~$33/person
Fitness
Low - Requires minimal ph...

Tour Details

Gourmet tasting: An unforgettable epicurean experience Embark on a tasting journey with our Gourmet Tasting formula, combining the richness of Languedoc wines with the delicacy of local products. Sit comfortably on our terrace at the foot of the majestic Cité de Carcassonne and be guided by our expert during a guided tasting of eight wines, carefully selected to reveal all the diversity and complexity of regional grape varieties. To enhance this experience, a generous plank of charcuterie and artisan cheeses will accompany your tasting, creating perfect pairings between food and wine. With friends or family, share a warm moment, learn to identify the aromas and be surprised by new associations.

Book your tasting and let yourself be transported by the know-how and passion of our winemakers! Tasting open to people aged 18 and over.

What Makes This Tour Special

This tasting experience emphasizes local Languedoc wines paired with regional cheeses and charcuterie, allowing participants to explore the intricacies of local gastronomy in a relaxed setting.
  • Guided tasting of eight carefully selected local wines that highlight regional varieties.
  • Accompanied by a generous selection of artisan cheeses and charcuterie.
  • Opportunity to learn about wine aromas and tasting techniques from an expert.

Historical Background

Carcassonne is a fortified city with origins dating back to Roman times, serving as a strategic military outpost. The medieval fortress, known as La Cité, is recognized for its impressive double walls and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This food & wine activity is highly rated at 4.7/5 across 19 reviews, running 1 hour from ~$33 per person.

Best For

FamiliesFood & drink loversBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 4.7/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Inclusions not listed

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