Poitiers: Private tour of the historic city centre

4.9
(10 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

We will start by discovering the emblematic places of Poitiers, passing in front of the Sainte Radegonde church and its mysterious princess, Place Leclerc or even Saint-Pierre Cathedral. I will then guide you through the secret streets of Poitiers where you will discover unsuspected mansions, but also alleys steeped in history. This active walk will be enhanced with explanations on the city's exceptional town planning, but also with little-known anecdotes. Together, we will navigate the mazes of History and above all, the mystery that surrounds the walls of our beautiful city.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the Notre-Dame church, facing the main door of the church

End point

Facing the church

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Our guide will tell you the immemorial history of the place.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Discovery of the incredible history of the Poitiers courthouse and the legendary characters who visited it.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discovery of the Town Hall Square and its imperial history.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will travel to the galleries and streets of the city center to discover the lost heritage of a religious order or in the footsteps of the first university of Poitiers.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The millennial heritage bequeathed to Poitiers by the kings will be the subject of a story and a visit.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Our guide will tell you the epic legends that surround the life of Saint Radegonde.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cognosimo

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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