Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French
Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French
Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French
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The "ladies in a green hat" of Discovery Walks are the expert guides on Historic Bayeux and have been running their informative and enjoyable tour since 2014. This city tour enables you, your friends and family to discover the best of Bayeux history in a fun and engaging manner. Admire the architectural features of its medieval buildings, including its superb cathedral. Let your guide regal you with stories of ancient trades and old customs. Learn about the origins of Normandy and the famous Norman kings of England starting with William the Conqueror. Our guides are fully bilingual French / English, knowledgeable and fun!
Check the available slots here. If none online is suitable, please contact us to check if we can accommodate another date or departure time, subject to availability, or if your group is larger than 4. Please advise if there is a wheelchair user and the age of the children. For the "foot pick-up" option, see list of proposed hotels or ask if possible from yours.
Itinerary
L’Office de tourisme de Bayeux Intercom
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe tour starts here. Not all stops are listed below. More than 20 stops will give us the opportunity to teach you about linguistic expressions, old habits, famous historical figures, architecture, events... our commentary is cheerful and informativeRue des Teinturiers
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLearn about medieval industries such as tanning and dyeing and how river Aure is at the heart of these activitiesAllée des Augustines
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLearn about the impact of the Augustine sisters on the Bayeux community and how one of them left her mark in a country we now call Canada! Locate the famous Bayeux Tapestry in this alley: needless to say your guide will explain the many events and characters surrounding the famous Battle of Hastings and the accession of William the Conqueror to the throne of England, illustrated on the famous 11th century embroidery, namely The Bayeux Tapestry, a must-see during your stayMusee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDuring the city tour we will pass in front of the famous Tapestry Museum and we will explain what the building previously was.Rue Léonard Lambert Leforestier
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLet your guide explain the origins of Bayeux dating from Celtic times and admire the ruins of the Roman castrumCathedrale Notre-Dame
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLearn about the different stages of the construction of Bayeux cathedral and discover its many architectural featuresArbre de la Liberté
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeUnderstand why this 200+ old sycamore tree is called Liberty Tree and learn about French RevolutionPlace Charles de Gaulle
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLet us tell you about the liberation of Bayeux on June 7th and the first visit of General de Gaulle in this square
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GBP 91.74
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