Private tour of Reims Cathedral with a certified guide
ID: GYG1263436-1933591
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Reims Cathedral is one of the most significant historical sites in France. Learn about its history, explore its architecture and admire the unique stained-glass windows inside.
We will start our tour by learning about the construction process, which spanned three centuries. Then explore the church's front facade with its statues and the surrounding buildings, looking for the most famous angel of the cathedral.
We will continue our tour inside, exploring the remarkable details of the Gothic architecture, such as the stained-glass windows and the interior elevation of the church. We will also find out more about the coronations of the French kings that took place here.
To conclude our tour, we will walk outside to the apse of the cathedral to appreciate its scale and see the results of recent restoration work.
Highlights
- Admire the Gothic architecture of the Cathedral with a professional tour guide.
- Step back in time and immerse yourself in the history of royal coronations.
- Take a closer look at the stained-glass windows designed by Chagall and Knoebel.
- Enjoy a historical narrative enhanced by illustrations and documentary pictures.
- Receive an iconographic analysis from an art historian with close-up photos.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It's cool inside the cathedral. You might want to bring a jacket, even in the summer.
Tour is not available on Sunday morning due to the messe.
I will be standing next to the Jeanne d'Arc statue with my guide license around my neck.
INCLUDED
- Private tour, free admission to the cathedral, professional guide, personalized recommendations.
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.
