Reims Private Walking Tour with Local Guide

4.9 (11 reviews) Reims, France
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Duration1h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Welcome to Reims, the City of Coronation and Champagne, where Gothic grandeur intertwines with the effervescence of sparkling traditions. As you stroll through the streets, admire Reims’ stunning facades, each with its own story to tell. Stand in awe before the Notre Dame Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a 13th-century Gothic marvel. Despite suffering severe damage during World War I, it has been beautifully restored and remains a symbol of resilience and glory, having witnessed the coronation of over 30 French kings. Delve into Reims’ rich architectural heritage and captivating history as you explore this charming city. Known as the unofficial capital of the Champagne wine-growing region, it is home to prestigious Champagne houses celebrated worldwide. Learn about their exquisite offerings and the centuries-old artistry of winemaking that defines Reims’ global reputation.

What's included

  • Customized Recommendations
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Personalised Guided Tour
  • Gratuities
  • Tips
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entrance Fee

What to expect

  1. 20m
    Your journey through Reims begins with the Notre-Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This iconic cathedral, where French kings were once crowned, boasts breathtaking stained-glass windows and intricate sculptures.
  2. 10m
    Next, visit the Carnegie Library, an elegant Art Deco masterpiece, which holds a remarkable collection of historical manuscripts
  3. 4th Arr. - Hotel-de-Ville
    10m
    Hôtel de Ville, Reims, is the city’s historic town hall, known for its stunning classical architecture. Located in the heart of Reims, it serves as the seat of the local government and is a notable landmark. The building dates back to the 17th century and has witnessed significant historical events over the years. Its grand façade, elegant sculptures, and richly decorated interiors make it a must-see for visitors exploring the city's heritage.
  4. Cryptoportique
    20m
    Continue to the Cryptoportique, a remarkable underground Roman gallery that once formed the foundation of Reims' bustling forum. This hidden gem offers a captivating insight into the city's ancient past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  5. Porte Mars
    10m
    Finally, conclude your tour at the Porte Mars, a majestic Roman triumphal arch that stands as a testament to the city's rich history, marking the perfect end to your exploration of Reims.
  6. Halles Du Boulingrin
    10m
    Then, explore the Halles Boulingrin, a lively market housed in a striking Art Deco building, where locals gather for fresh produce and gourmet delights.
  7. Place Royale
    10m
    Place Royale in Reims is a beautiful neoclassical square built in the late 18th century to honor King Louis XV. Located in the city center, it features a grand statue of the king surrounded by elegant symmetrical buildings with arcades. The square exudes a regal atmosphere and is a great spot to admire Reims’ architectural charm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be standing with the signboard at the main entrance of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Reims
Pl. du Cardinal Luçon, 51100 Reims, France

End point

The guide will be standing with the signboard at the main entrance of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Reims
Pl. du Cardinal Luçon, 51100 Reims, France

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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