Rouen: Audio Guided City and Joan of Arc Tour

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Rouen, France

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

CITY ROUTE 2h: Why does the Gros-Horloge only have one dial? How many changes has the Cathedral undergone? What are the secrets of the flamboyant Palais de Justice? The answers are revealed on this audio-guided tour. Available in seven languages : French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and Japanese. You will be able to set your own pace. Please refer the opening hours per day on Google.

JOAN OF ARC ROUTE 2h: Immerse yourself in the city as Joan of Arc knew it and follow the stages of her journey, from her imprisonment until her death at the stake on May 30, 1431. A leaflet will be provided at the time of the audio guide collection, explaining the different stages of the circuit. Available in two languages French, English.

What's Included

Audio Guide Equipment
Tour guide
No entry in Gros-Horloge planned in the tour
No entry in Historial Joan of Arc planned in the tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Come pick your audioguide directly in the Rouen Tourist Office.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will see the cathedral of Rouen, stand in the square and admire the facade, as well as explore the interior of the monument.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    There you will see where Joan of Arc was judged.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The monuments of Rouen are full of history and reflect the past of Joan of Arc

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Aître Saint-Maclou is a former charnel house dating back to the 14th century, located at 184 Rue de Martainville in the French commune of Rouen, in the department of Seine-Maritime in the Normandy region. It represents one of the rare surviving examples of this type of ossuary in Europe.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    There's nothing quite like entering Rouen's Saint-Maclou district via Damiette Street. An iconic address renowned for its antique shops, Damiette Street is a gathering place for collectors and antique enthusiasts from Normandy and across France.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The Rue Eau de Robec in Rouen is closely linked to Joan of Arc, the famous French heroine. It was here, near this picturesque canal street, that Joan was interrogated by the Inquisition during her trial in 1431, at the nearby Joan of Arc Tower.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The Abbey Church of Saint-Ouen in Rouen holds a significant connection to Joan of Arc, the renowned French heroine.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Saint Amand Square in Rouen holds historical significance in the context of Joan of Arc's life. It was in this square that Joan was imprisoned before her trial in 1431, marking a poignant moment in her journey.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The Parliament of Normandy played a pivotal role in the legal and political landscape during Joan of Arc's time. In 1431, it was here in Rouen's Parliament of Normandy where Joan faced her trial, marking a significant chapter in her life and in the history of Normandy. You will also see where is the Maison Sublime of Rouen.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    The Old Market Square in Rouen is renowned as the place where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in 1431, marking a tragic and iconic moment in her story. Today, it stands as a significant memorial dedicated to her memory.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Place de la Pucelle

    The Place de la Pucelle in Rouen is named in honor of Joan of Arc, known as the Maid of Orléans. It commemorates her presence and significance in the city, reflecting her enduring legacy in French history and culture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Gros-Horloge

    The Gros Horloge in Rouen is a stunning astronomical clock housed in a Renaissance arch spanning Rue du Gros Horloge. It's not just a timepiece but a symbol of Rouen's rich history and architectural heritage, dating back to the 14th century.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by ROUEN TOURISME

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