The Celt, Carcassonne

The Celt, Carcassonne

The Celt is more than just a bar—it's a must-visit spot in Carcassonne, where Irish tradition meets French flair. Located in the vibrant Bastide area, this friendly pub offers a warm atmosphere that appeals to locals and travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a quiet daytime retreat or a lively evening out, The Celt has something for everyone.

Step inside, and you'll find a cozy yet classy take on the traditional Irish pub. During the day, it's perfect for sipping coffee and losing yourself in a good book. As night falls, the vibe transforms—you can cheer on your favorite team in the back room, tap your feet to live music in the main bar, or simply enjoy a drink with friends in a laid-back, welcoming setting. From intimate gatherings to spirited parties, The Celt delivers every time.

While The Celt is not steeped in centuries of history, its Irish charm and friendliness more than makeup for it. The staff, fluent in English and French, go out of their way to make every guest feel at home. Need tips on exploring Carcassonne? They’re happy to share insights about the city's hidden gems, from the majestic La Cité to the serene Canal du Midi.

The pub enjoys a lively following among locals and a thriving English-speaking community, making it an ideal spot to connect, chat, or simply soak up the vibrant ambiance. During the summer, The Celt is at the heart of concerts and events, while in winter, it becomes a cozy haven to escape the chill with a drink in hand.

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The Celt on Map

Sight Name: The Celt
Sight Location: Carcassonne, France (See walking tours in Carcassonne)
Sight Type: Food/Drink

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