Private Guided Walking Tour of Historic Rouen

2 hours Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 3+Guided Operated by European Voyages

Why we love it?

The Private 2 Hours Guided Walking Tour in Rouen offers an intimate exploration of this historic French city, perfect for travelers seeking a personalized experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, participants will delve into Rouen's rich history, visiting key landmarks and hidden gems at a leisurely pace. With a limited group size, the tour ensures ample opportunity for interaction and in-depth discussions, making it ideal for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. This distinctive tour allows visitors to appreciate the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Rouen while enjoying tailored insights from a local perspective.

Inclusions

  • Local guide
  • Planned itinerary
  • Limited Group Size

Exclusions

  • Transportation
  • Meals and Beverages
  • Entrance tickets

Itinerary

Stop 1

Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc in Rouen is a modern church dedicated to Joan of Arc, featuring striking contemporary architecture. Built in the mid-20th century, it serves as a tribute to the city's iconic historical figure. The church houses a collection of stained glass windows depicting scenes from Joan of Arc's life, creating a serene and reflective atmosphere for visitors. It stands as a prominent landmark along Joan of Arc's Trail, offering insights into her legacy and the cultural significance she holds in Rouen.

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen

Walk through the charming Old Town, featuring timber-framed houses, medieval alleys, and bustling squares.

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen

The Gros-Horloge is a striking astronomical clock located in Rouen, France, dating back to the 14th century. Housed within a Renaissance arch spanning the Rue du Gros-Horloge, it is renowned for its intricate mechanism and symbolic significance. The clock's face displays Roman numerals and astronomical symbols, while its mechanism, visible from within the arch, continues to function, marking the passage of time. This landmark not only serves as a timekeeping device but also stands as a testament to Rouen's medieval craftsmanship and architectural ingenuity.

Stop 4

Optionally, visit the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, renowned for its impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

The Rouen Museum of Fine Arts, part of the Meeting of Metropolitan Museums (RMM), is renowned for its extensive collection of artworks spanning various periods and styles. Located in Rouen, France, this museum houses significant pieces ranging from paintings and sculptures to decorative arts. It features works by renowned artists like Monet, Delacroix, and Caravaggio, offering visitors a rich cultural experience in the heart of Normandy. The museum's architecture and exhibitions reflect its historical importance and commitment to showcasing artistic heritage.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Entrance tickets for the sightseeing spots will only be purchased if you request them.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start