Why choose this Rennes tour ?
Embark on an exciting treasure hunt-style walking tour through the heart of Rennes. Begin your journey at the quaint Square Hyacinthe Lorette and let your smartphone guide you through the city’s vibrant squares, historic half-timbered houses, and bustling markets, culminating at the serene Jardin Saint-Georges. This 2 km self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Whether you prefer reading or listening, our engaging audio content will immerse you in Rennes’ rich cultural heritage. Enjoy solving 9 intriguing riddles as you discover each landmark, making your exploration interactive and fun. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers, this tour offers a unique blend of education and adventure. Uncover the stories behind Rennes’ main city center sites and experience the city’s past in an engaging way. Enjoy the freedom to pause, take photos, and truly savor the essence of this captivating city. Discover Rennes like never before—one riddle at a time!
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What makes Rennes Self-Guided Interactive Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Take a leisurely walk through Square Hyacinthe Lorette and marvel at the ancient Gallo-Roman wall that stands as a testament to Rennes’ rich history. As you explore, learn about the significance of this well-preserved relic and its role in the city’s early defenses.
Walk through the historic Portes Mordelaises and discover the ancient defensive structures that once guarded the entrance to the city, while exploring the stories of medieval Rennes and its significance in Brittany’s history.
Admire the intricate facade of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre and learn about the historical events and figures that influenced its construction, as well as the unique features that make it a landmark in Rennes.
Stroll through the Place du Champ Jacquet and admire the striking half-timbered houses. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the statue of Jean Leperdit, a former mayor of Rennes, and uncover the story behind his courageous act of tearing up conscription lists during the French Revolution.
Stroll around the Parlement de Bretagne and admire its grand architecture. As you explore, uncover the stories behind the ornate facade and the historical significance of this iconic building in Rennes.
Walk up to the historic Rennes Town Hall and explore the grandeur of its neoclassical architecture. As you approach, take note of the intricate details on the façade and discover the story behind the city’s resilience after the great fire of 1720.
Explore the magnificent Palais du Commerce and uncover its architectural grandeur while learning about its transformation from a bustling marketplace to the heart of Rennes’ cultural and administrative life.
Step inside the Saint-Germain Church and explore the stunning stained-glass windows while uncovering the stories behind the relics preserved within its walls.
Stroll through the elegant gardens of Saint George Palace and admire the grand architecture. Discover the stories behind its historical significance and learn about its transformation over the centuries.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
- Web app with map
- Audio guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Ciceru.
- 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.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
You do not need to install an app to start the experience with your smartphone.
Your ticket is valid for 6 months or 48 hours after activating the ticket on ciceru.com/start.
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