Sur les traces de Jeanne d'Arc - Excursion privée d'une journée à Rouen

Points forts

Itinéraire

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   • You'll meet your personal tour guide at a meeting point received upon booking

   • Excursion starts at 7:30 to 8am - Back in Paris at about 5-ish pm. Duration: About 8 hours • Scenic train from Paris to Rouen in Normandy. • In Rouen, you'll explore the historic and quaint downtown with its medieval architecture. • You'll admire the tallest gothic cathedral of France, Notre-Dame of Rouen, that was recurrently painted by impressionist Claude Monet. • You'll see the place where Joan of Arc was executed, burnt at the stake. • You'll admire and learn about the richly, beautifully crafted city clock tower of Rouen, one of the oldests of France. • You'll discover many other true hidden gems on your tour route such as a former medieval cemetery (very busy during the black plague). • Spectacular views along the way • Possibility to eat at one of several lunch accommodations in town (not included) • Your tour will cheerfully end upon our return to Paris

   5 h 30 min•Entrée incluse

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   As the tallest cathedral of France, Notre-Dame (Our Lady) of Rouen has been painted several times by Impressionist painter Claude Monet who loved recreate the sunlight variations on it throughout the day.

   Inside the church lies many treasures, among which the tomb effigy of the duke of Normandy and king of England Richard Lion Heart, and other powerful medieval figures of Normandy and France.

   45 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Iconic belfry with its daintily crafted clock. While we'll admire it from the lively pedestrian street that goes under the belfry, it will be possible for an additional fee to visit inside and climb up the stairs for a spectacular view of Rouen!

   15 minutes•Entrée non incluse

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   A former medieval style graveyard, recently turned into a cultural center with a café and art galerie. Quite eerie!

   30 minutes•Entrée libre

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   A modern church with magnificient 16th century stained-glass windows, next to site of Joan of Arc's last breath, built in honor of her martyrdom.

   15 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Through the quaint medieval looking streets, there is this magnificent building, a symbol of renaissance architecture.

   5 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Historic site of Joan of Arc's execution. The whole city of Rouen is vividly impregnated with the martyrdom and last breath of this national icon.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Joan of Arc Historial

   The Joan of Arc Historial

   The Joan of Arc Historial is not a traditional museum with classic works hung on walls. It is rather an immersive show re-enacting our heroin's saga and posthumous trial for rehabilitation in 1456 where witnesses of this era will guide you from room to room ensuring you an unforgettable experience.

   1 h 30 min•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

The exact meeting point will be sent upon your booking. It will be on rue de la Pépinière near train station Saint Lazare.

La carte montre Paris. Le point de rendez-vous exact est l'adresse ci-dessus.Ouvrir une carte plus grande

Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wear comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for the day ahead
• The tour moves at a leisurely pace but includes moderate walking throughout the day. Please ensure elders and children can comfortably manage a full-day excursion.
• While we're excited to spark children's curiosity, only you as parents can judge if they can handle a full day trip and are responsible for keeping them entertained throughout.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Thank you for your booking! IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY ! Meetup point in front of the coffeeshop Starbucks located at: 2 Rue de la Pépinière, 75008 Paris The coffeeshop is on the street, outside, looking to the left side when facing Saint Lazare train station. PLEASE ! Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before the train departure time which will be disclosed to you in a reminder message that will be sent days before of the day of the tour. Then, you will be asked to respond to the message to make sure that yo have acknowledged it. When planning a taxi ride from your hotel to the train station, prepare to leave your hotel at least 20 minutes before our meeting time (which is itself 30 minutes) before departure. If we miss the train before a late arrival, the whole amount of the tour will not be reimbursed to you. It will be considered as a "late show" similar to a "no show". • Please, make sure to give us a phone number that helps us to easily reach you. • We'll need your Date of Birth so to be able to reserve your train tickets. See you soon - A bientôt! Milan

Annulation et remboursement

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.