Caen: Private Guided City Sightseeing Walking Tour
ID: GYG440272-793581
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Caen on a private guided walking tour. Learn all the secrets of this lively city and uncover its rich history as you explore Caen's charming streets, and see the castle and churches.
Learn about the fascinating history of Caen, laying in the heart of Normandy, just 20km away from the landing beaches!
Caen became a strategic center during the Middle Ages thanks to William the Conqueror. Walk down the charming medieval streets with the half-timbered houses and contemplate the impressive facade of the Caen Castle, one of the biggest medieval fortresses in Europe!
Enjoy the special atmosphere of old times when passing the street "Rue Froide," full of unique small shops, bookstores, and artisans!
Caen will surprise you by the huge amount of churches, abbeys and cathedrals, many of them built by William the Conqueror!
Nicknamed "the city of tousends faces," Caen is really full of contrasts. Hardly destroyed by the bombardments, the city was successfully rebuilt. Today, you can experience the dynamic city full of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered with your guide.
Do not hesitate to personalize the tour; your private local guide will be happy to adjust the visit to your specific needs.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of Caen
- Explore the charming medieval district of Vaugueux
- Discover the numerous churches, abbeys and cathedrals
- Walk down the street Rue Froide that will surprise you with a unique atmosphere
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide in front of the church Saint-Pierre, opposite the tourist office. The tour guide is supposed to have a signboard with your name on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
