Rouen Tour

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Duration

9 Hours

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Overview: Private Rouen City Tour

Embark on a memorable Rouen tour, and step back in time as you explore the historic charm of Rouen. On this full-day tour, discover the majestic Gothic architecture of Rouen’s cathedral, renowned for its stunning facade and the inspiration behind many of Monet’s famous paintings. Stroll through the vibrant city center, where cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and bustling markets bring the medieval city to life. Don’t miss a visit to the old marketplace, where Joan of Arc was famously tried and martyred, a significant historical landmark in Rouen’s rich history.

Rouen, the capital of Normandy, has earned the title of “the city of a hundred bells”, a phrase coined by Victor Hugo, due to the numerous bell towers scattered throughout the city. As you wander through its picturesque streets, you’ll be captivated by city’s unique blend of history, culture, and beauty.

Your Rouen city tour offers two convenient options to suit your preferences:

Self-guided tour: Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, taking in the sights and sounds of Rouen on your own terms.
Guided tour: Opt for a more in-depth experience with a licensed guide who will provide detailed insights into Rouen’s history and landmarks.

Experience a hassle-free adventure with pickup and drop-off from any port, hotel or airport in Normandy. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with space for up to seven passengers, ensuring a relaxing journey throughout your Rouen City Tour.

Duration

9 hours

Tour Pricing for Rouen City Tour Per Group

Pricing is per group, not per person. Private vans accommodate up to 8 guests. For larger parties, a private 16-seater coach is available. If your group exceeds 16 guests, please contact us through our inquiry form for a customized quote.

Private Self-Guided Rouen City Tour with a Driver (No Guide) : 1150 USD

Travel comfortably with a private driver who will take you to all points of interest. This option allows you to explore each site at your own pace, without guided commentary.

Private Rouen Tour with a Professional Guide: +550 USD

Enrich your Rouen City Tour with a dedicated tour guide. On-site, your guide will provide detailed insights, historical context, and cultural background, enhancing your understanding of Rouen’s iconic landmarks and vibrant history.

Free Pick Up & Drop Off Service

Free pick up is offered from any hotel or port in the Normandy region – Le Havre, Honfleur, Rouen, Caen & Bayeux. Tour duration may vary depending on your pick up point. Additional charges may apply for other areas.

Explore the Itinerary for Rouen Tour

1 - Cathedral Notre-Dame de Rouen

This stunning Gothic cathedral is one of the most famous landmarks in Rouen, attracting visitors from around the world. Known for its intricate façade details, the cathedral showcases remarkable architecture, with soaring spires and elaborate sculptures. Inside, you’ll find the tomb of Richard the Lionheart, adding to its historical significance. As part of your Rouen city tour, this iconic site offers a deeper look into the city’s medieval heritage and its role in French history.

2 - Gros Horloge

A large astronomical clock, dating back to the 14th century, is one of the most fascinating landmarks in Rouen. Situated within a Renaissance archway that spans across a narrow street, this remarkable clock is not just a functional timepiece but also a work of art. As part of your Rouen tour, you’ll get to experience this iconic symbol of Rouen, a must-see for anyone interested in the city’s rich history and unique architectural heritage.

3 - Palais de Justice

Explore the historic Palais de Justice in Rouen, an architectural masterpiece that includes the stunning Sainte-Chapelle, a prime example of Gothic design. This iconic site is a highlight of the Rouen tour, offering you a chance to admire its intricate architecture and remarkable stained-glass windows that tell the story of the city’s rich history.

4 - Place du Vieux Marché

Discover the historic Old Market Square in Rouen, the site where Joan of Arc was martyred. Today, this vibrant area is filled with cafés, shops, and local charm, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors. At the heart of the square stands a modern church dedicated to Joan of Arc, a moving tribute to her legacy. As part of your Rouen city tour, you’ll experience the rich history and lively atmosphere of this iconic location.

Payment Terms & Cancellation Policy

30% deposit upon reservation. 70% balance to be settled at least 30 days before the tour date.

GET 5% discount if you pay full upon reservation. Discount applied automatically at checkout for bookings made at least 30days in advance.

Cancellation Policy :

More than 48 hours before the tour = Full refund.

Less than 48 hours = No refund.

Full refund guaranteed if the ship skips the port.

Tour Inclusions

Tour Map

Gallery

Each image from your Rouen tour unveils the rich history and vibrant beauty of this medieval city. As you journey through this captivating collection, you'll explore the architectural wonders, charming streets, and iconic landmarks that define Rouen. Get ready to be inspired and immersed in the emotion and artistry of this historic destination, where every image tells a story of culture, art, and timeless beauty.