Saint-Martin-de-Ré: Guided Walking Tour of the "Walled City" Guided visit in English
ID: GYG1437850-2196106
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Saint‑Martin‑de‑Ré, a UNESCO gem where battles, prisoners, and amazing stories intertwine. An immersive and vibrant adventure not to be missed.
Get ready to dive into the heart of the history of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, the most iconic fortified city on Ré's Island. Guided step by step, you will discover the fate of the prison's inmates, the bravery of the 17th-century men who resisted the English assaults, and the ingenuity of the Vauban fortifications, a military masterpiece reputed to be impregnable. But this tour isn't limited to the major chapters of history: it's also sprinkled with unusual anecdotes, fascinating stories, and secrets hidden behind the centuries-old stones. Each alley becomes a stage, each fortification an epic setting. Let yourself be seduced by this lively and exciting immersion, and leave with unique souvenirs.
So, are you ready to book your spot to discover Saint-Martin-de-Ré like you've never seen it before?
Highlights
- An immersion in the fabulous history of Saint-Martin-de-Ré.
- Admire a historical and architectural heritage listed by UNESCO.
- Interweave everyday history and grand history with fascinating anecdotes.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet at the small square with the benches next to the Saint-Martin-de-Ré Tourist Office, at 13 Avenue Victor Bouthillier, 17410 Saint-Martin-de-Ré
INCLUDED
- The guided visit of La Rochelle with a professional guide.
NOT INCLUDED
- Admission to the monuments (Prison/Citadel, etc.): the tour takes place exclusively outdoors!
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.
