City Tour of Rouen : Throughout history
ID: GYG507856-891795
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the wonderful medieval city of Rouen. From the gothic Cathedral to the old jewish neighbourhood, following the path of painters such as Claude Monet or the heroic Joan of Arc.
The tour will start at Saint Maclou’s Church to observe the façade and the « atrium » -Black plague cemetary. We will then, have a look at the former Episcopal palace, and currently Historial Jeanne d’Arc to see the place where she was tried. It will lead us to the Cathedral Notre Dame de Rouen, in order to witness what Claude Monet saw and understand why it is regarded as one of the most interesting cathedrals. After that, we will walk under the arch of the Big Clock and exit the fortified town by the main gates of Rouen. The tour will end at the Old Market square, the old public executions’ place to be immersed in Joan of Arc’s story.
Highlights
- Visit the old Norman Capital
- Appreciate the history of the medieval town
- Tour of the main monuments
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Visit of the monuments in town
- Photo stop
- Map of the town
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
