Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen

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About the Activity

guided-tour-rouen (guided-tour-rouen in English). +33688488732 (Whatsapp) My name is Ludovic, I have been living in Rouen for 30 years and I invite you to discover Rouen and some of its secrets. I like human encounters and welcome each guest as if they were a friend. Between humorous show and picturesque ride, dressed as a sailor, I take you on my imaginary boat to make you discover Rouen in my own way: historical anecdotes, unusual streets... Come aboard my boat "La Royale", destination Rouen and its history! I will share my knowledge of Rouen, my gastronomic tips as well as many unusual stories about the city and some of its emblematic characters such as Joan of Arc and the Vikings. I have lived in Rouen for more than 30 years and my passion for its history as well as my interpersonal skills will ensure that you will live a unique experience that will make you appreciate my beautiful city!

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes

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Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

A tasting of a local specialty

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Locations in the itinerary

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen

3 Rue Saint Romain, , Rouen, France, 76000Description of the facade and its history10 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Abbatiale Saint-Ouen

Place du General de Gaulle, Rouen, France, 76000The Saint-Ouen abbey in Rouen is one of the main monuments of the city of Rouen; its abbey church is a completed example of Gothic architecture in Normandy. The abbey is the subject of a classification as historical monuments by the list of 184010 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Aitre Saint-Maclou

186 Rue Martainville, Rouen, France, 76000L'aître Saint-Maclou is a former mass grave dating from the 16th century, located at 186, rue de Martainville in Rouen, France. It is one of the rare examples of such an ossuary surviving in Europe. The Saint-Maclou is the subject of a classification as historical monuments by the list of 186210 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Gros-Horloge

Rue du Gros Horloge, Rouen, France, 76000The Gros-Horloge is one of the emblematic monuments of the city of Rouen. The building, attached to a belfry, consists of a Renaissance arch spanning the rue du Gros-Horloge surmounted by an astronomical clock from the 14th century.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Place du Vieux-Marche

Rouen, France, 76000It was on this square, in the middle of the Hundred Years' War that Joan of Arc was burnt alive on May 30, 1431. The place, as Joan of Arc could see it, did not resemble what it was. is today. The square was smaller and its space was occupied by the Saint-Sauveur church, the Saint-Michel church and by a large market hall. It was also the usual place of executions. A large cross was erected on the site of the pyre. In the middle of the square, the remains of the old Saint-Sauveur church have been unearthed. It is in this modest parish church that Pierre Corneille was baptized, his birthplace, rue de la Pie, now transformed into a museum located nearby. Today it is a lively square, around which are restaurants and bars20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Dressed as a sailor, I will be waiting for you next to the Irish bar O'Kallaghan's.View Location

End point

The visit ends in front of Rouen CathedralView Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English
French
Spanish

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Paris time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Private tour rouen & ParisCreated on 25 Nov 2021Created on 08 Aug 2024

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