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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Uncover the rich tapestry of Poitiers’ history on a private walking tour that highlights its unique position as a crossroads of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Visit significant landmarks such as the Church of Saint Hilaire, the Protestant Temple, and the Cathedral, while exploring the historic Jewish area. Learn about influential figures like Saint Hilaire and their roles in shaping the city’s political landscape. Delve into the profound historical events, including the Battle of Poitiers/Tours in 732, and discover the lasting impact of these religious communities through the ages.

    • Private walking tour through Poitiers, focusing on religious landmarks
    • Discover the city's significance in the history of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
    • Visit key sites like the Church of Saint Hilaire and the Jewish area
    • Learn about historical events such as the Battle of Poitiers/Tours in 732

Activity location

  • Church of Saint-Hilaire the Great Poitiers
    • 26 Rue Saint-Hilaire
    • 86000, Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Church of Saint-Hilaire the Great Poitiers
    • 26 Rue Saint-Hilaire
    • 86000, Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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Poitiers Where Christianism Judaism and Islam met Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
฿2,610.37 x 2 Adults฿5,220.74
Total
Price is ฿5,220.74
Until Wed, 4 Nov
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Live-tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Public transport
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Poitiers (Pass by)

Discover Poitiers, a city where Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have intersected with great political and religious intensity. Embark on a private walking tour to explore the main sites linked to Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant faiths, as well as the impact of Islam following the Battle of Poitiers/Tours in 732. Visit significant landmarks such as the Church of Saint Hilaire, the Protestant Temple, the Jewish area, the Church of Notre Dame, and the Cathedral. Conclude your tour at one of the oldest churches in Europe. Learn about religious figures like Saint Hilaire and Saint Martin and their political influence on the region. Discuss the local religious communities, including the Protestants and Jews, and their significant impact on the region's history, including during World War II and the Shoah.

Location

Activity location

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    Church of Saint-Hilaire the Great Poitiers
    • 26 Rue Saint-Hilaire
    • 86000, Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Church of Saint-Hilaire the Great Poitiers
    • 26 Rue Saint-Hilaire
    • 86000, Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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