Amiens World of Jules Verne GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

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1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a self-guided adventure through Amiens, tracing the legacy of Jules Verne—the master of science fiction. Explore his former home, statues, and inspirations, from the dazzling circus to the awe-inspiring cathedral and riverside promenades. Each stop unveils a chapter of Verne's life, blending history, whimsy, and the spirit of discovery. Perfect for dreamers and explorers of all ages. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

What's Included

Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
A physical tour guide (not included)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.

End point

Reach this checkpoint to complete the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Channel your inner adventurer at the Statue de Jules Verne in Amiens! Mimic the legendary writer's cosmic pose, snap a creative photo, and step into a world where imagination knows no bounds.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Step inside Jules Verne's magical home in Amiens! Explore rooms filled with globes, manuscripts, and quirky inventions. Discover the real-life inspirations behind his legendary adventures in this immersive, story-rich checkpoint.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enter the world's only permanent circus theatre—where Jules Verne's love for spectacle and science took center stage. Search for clues about Verne's fascination with flight and uncover the secrets of this magical venue.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Race down Rue de la République, Amiens' elegant boulevard once favored by Jules Verne. Count lampposts, spot quirky shop signs, and soak up the avenue's blend of history and lively charm.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Stand before Amiens' grand Hôtel de Ville, where Jules Verne served as city councilor. Discover plaques, quirky artifacts, and local tales about the author's civic adventures—including his proposal for a municipal submarine!

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Marvel at the largest Gothic cathedral in France! Explore Amiens' Notre-Dame, search for mythical stone creatures, and discover the legendary labyrinth that inspired Jules Verne. Don't miss the stunning Chroma light show at dusk.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Stroll the vibrant Quai Bélu, beloved by Jules Verne. Capture a whimsical riverside photo where reality and fantasy meet—perhaps a reflection that hints at the Nautilus or a balloon-shaped cloud overhead. Let your imagination set sail!

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for visually impaired people
  • Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
  • Not recommended for seniors over 80
Supplied by Leplace - interactive self-guided app tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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