Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour

Explore Rouen’s historic landmarks with a private guide. Visit Rouen Cathedral, Gros-Horloge, and more. Book your walking tour today!

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Place du Vieux-Marche - Start at this historically significant square, known for its medieval ambiance and as the site where Joan of Arc was executed in 1431. The square is surrounded by charming old buildings and offers a glimpse into Rouen’s rich history.
  • Gros-Horloge - Walk to this iconic Renaissance clock tower that dates back to the 14th century. The Gros-Horloge is renowned for its ornate facade, astronomical clock, and intricate golden decorations. It’s a central piece of Rouen’s architectural heritage.
  • Rouen Court of Appeal - Visit this impressive judicial building, known for its grand facade and historical importance. The Court of Appeal building is a key example of classic French architecture and provides insights into the city’s legal history.
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen - Marvel at this Gothic masterpiece, one of the most famous cathedrals in France. The cathedral is known for its stunning facade, towering spires, and its role in Claude Monet’s famous painting series. Inside, admire the beautiful stained glass windows and the richly decorated interior.
  • Rue Martainville - Stroll down this picturesque medieval street, lined with well-preserved half-timbered houses and quaint shops. Rue Martainville offers a glimpse into Rouen’s medieval past with its charming architecture and historical atmosphere.
  • Saint-Ouen Abbey Church - Explore this beautiful church, which is part of the historic Saint-Ouen Abbey complex. The church is known for its serene atmosphere, architectural elegance, and as a significant historical site.
  • St. Maclou Catholic Church - Conclude your tour at this Gothic church, celebrated for its intricate woodwork, stunning stained glass, and historical significance. The church’s detailed facade and ornate interior make it a fitting end to your Rouen exploration.
What's Included
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits
  • Private or Small group tour available
  • Customization of the tour
  • Walking tour
  • In-person: English, French speaking Guide
What's Not Included
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Drinks and food
  • Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
  • Entry to monuments and museums
Additional Information

Embark on a journey through time by exploring the ancient landmarks of Rouen, such as the Rouen Cathedral, Gros-Horloge clock, Saint-Maclou Church, and Saint-Ouen Abbey Church, on a private walking tour. Experience Rouen, the historic capital of Normandy, with Elodie, an independent and knowledgeable local guide. Wander through the cobblestone streets, uncover famous sites like the Gros-Horloge, Rouen Cathedral, and Saint-Maclou Church, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the city.

  • It’s a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
  • Recommended for all travelers
Location
Place du Général de Gaulle
your guide will be waiting for you near Napoleon 1er Statue wearing a white t-shirt and a black hat.
Cancellation Policy

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

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