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Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French

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Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French

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Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French

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Highlights

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 Free
    The 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 informative
  • Rue des Teinturiers

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Learn about medieval industries such as tanning and dyeing and how river Aure is at the heart of these activities
  • Allée des Augustines

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Learn 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 stay
  • Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    During 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 Free
    Let your guide explain the origins of Bayeux dating from Celtic times and admire the ruins of the Roman castrum
  • Cathedrale Notre-Dame

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Learn about the different stages of the construction of Bayeux cathedral and discover its many architectural features
  • Arbre de la Liberté

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Understand why this 200+ old sycamore tree is called Liberty Tree and learn about French Revolution
  • Place Charles de Gaulle

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Let us tell you about the liberation of Bayeux on June 7th and the first visit of General de Gaulle in this square

What's included

INCLUDED

The private tour can be in English or French
If your accommodation isn't listed, ask in "Special Requirements", if foot pick-up is possible
Duration, stops and commentary adapted to your private group according to ages and interests
If your hotel is on the suggested list, foot pick-up is offered automatically
Private walking guided tour for your group only
Customized itinerary depending on the meeting location

NOT INCLUDED

The pick-up option, when possible, is on foot, not with a car
This tour doesn't include any museums
The inside of the cathedral can only be included in the 2h service if it is authorized on the day.
Reminder: the recording and filming of the guide is not permitted
This tour is only up to 4 people: for a larger group, please contact us.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
The itinerary and duration can be modified according to the age range and mobility of your group
Be mindful that toilets are rare during this 2 hour tour, therefore it is recommended to plan ahead.
The many standing stops might become tiring for back sufferers or pregnant ladies: we recommend you bring a foldable stool. We will also use public benches wherever possible.
Whatever your specific constraints, please indicate them, so we can adapt and prepare accordingly

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