Why choose this Honfleur tour ?
Embark on a 2-hour private walking tour through the picturesque town of Honfleur, led by an experienced guide. Begin at Quai Sainte-Catherine, with its colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes, and learn about the town’s maritime past. Visit Église Sainte-Catherine, a unique wooden church built by shipbuilders, and explore its nautical-inspired interior. Wander through Place Hamelin, with its charming cafés, galleries, and the statue of composer Erik Satie. Hear stories about notable figures and Honfleur’s cultural significance as an artistic hub. Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings, and discuss Honfleur’s maritime heritage and its inspiration for famous painters like Eugène Boudin. This enchanting tour offers an immersive exploration of one of Normandy’s most captivating destinations.
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What makes Private Guided Walking Discovery Tour of Honfleur a unique experience ?
Begin your walk along Quai Sainte-Catherine, lined with colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes.
Pass by the Lieutenance, a historic building once used as the residence of the King’s lieutenant, now housing the Honfleur Tourism Office.
Learn about the architectural style of the buildings and their significance to Honfleur’s maritime past.
Visit Église Sainte-Catherine, a remarkable wooden church dating back to the 15th century and constructed by shipbuilders.
Explore the church’s unique architecture, including its separate bell tower and nautical-inspired interior.
Discover the history and legends associated with this distinctive church, such as its role during the Hundred Years’ War.
Wander through Place Hamelin, a charming square with cafés, galleries, and the statue of Erik Satie, the famous composer born in Honfleur.
Hear stories about notable figures who have frequented Honfleur and its cultural significance as an artistic hub
Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings reflecting in the water.
Learn about Honfleur’s maritime history, including its connections to exploration, trade, and the fishing industry.
Discuss the town’s artistic heritage, with mentions of famous painters like Eugène Boudin who were inspired by Honfleur’s scenic beauty.
The Naval Museum in Honfleur, located near the Vieux Bassin, showcases the town’s rich maritime heritage. Housed in a former church, the museum features exhibits on shipbuilding, navigation, and Honfleur’s role in exploration, fishing, and trade. Visitors can explore historic artifacts, models of ships, and maritime tools, offering a glimpse into Honfleur’s significant contributions to naval history and its long-standing relationship with the sea.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entrance tickets for the sightseeing spots will only be purchased if you request them.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Private Guided Walking Discovery Tour of Honfleur Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Planned Itinerary
- Limited Group Size
- Local Guide
Not Included
- Transportation
- Meals and Beverages
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by European Voyages.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
