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A Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework, pointed arches, and a spire. 1
A white and black tote bag with the text 'Look Up Rouen' on it, placed on a stone ledge with moss. 2
A narrow street lined with historic half-timbered buildings and a Gothic cathedral. 3
A stone gargoyle with a pointed nose and a carved face, attached to a building's corner. 4
A person in front of a Gothic cathedral with intricate spires and arches. 5
By Look Up Rouen
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Price is ฿755 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 45m+
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Overview

    • Discover the hidden details that most visitors miss
    • Uncover the gargoyles, symbols, and secrets of the medieval heritage
    • An approach inspired by art history and observation
    • Learn to read architecture like a true investigator

Activity location

    • Rouen
    • Rouen, Normandie, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Pl. du Vieux Marché, 76000 Rouen, France | The live guide will be waiting next to the remains of the old Saint-Sauveur church, in the Place du Vieux-Marché, a few meters from the large covered market hall. Look for the white tote bag with the Look Up Rouen logo!
    • Rouen, Normandie, France

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Rouen differently: gargoyles, secrets and symbols of the Middle Ages

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • French
Language options: French
Starting time: 14:30
Price details
฿754.78 x 2 Adults฿1,509.56
Total
Price is ฿1,509.56
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Interpreting medieval gargoyles, chimeras and sculptures
  • Inclusions
    Unveiling the hidden symbols in Rouen's architecture
  • Inclusions
    Discover details that most visitors never notice
  • Inclusions
    Anecdotes, legends, and unusual stories of medieval Rouen
  • Inclusions
    An art history-inspired perspective to understand the monuments
  • Inclusions
    Small group that encourages observation and discussion
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc.) are not included.
  • Exclusions
    There is no mandatory supplement fee.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Party groups, Smoking, Unaccompanied minors
    • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • What if the most beautiful secrets of Rouen were right above our heads?

    This tour invites you to discover the medieval heritage of Rouen from an original perspective by learning to observe the details that most passers-by never notice. Gargoyles, chimeras, sculptures, symbols and architectural curiosities become the witnesses of a fascinating history that has been hidden in the stone for centuries.

    As we walk through the medieval streets, we will explore the city's major monuments, such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, Saint-Maclou Church, and the Palais de Justice courthouse, while taking a fresh look at their decorations and secrets. Anecdotes, legends, and historical figures will enrich this discovery of medieval Rouen.

    An ideal experience for the curious, heritage enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to learn to see the city differently.

Location

Activity location

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    • Rouen
    • Rouen, Normandie, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Pl. du Vieux Marché, 76000 Rouen, France | The live guide will be waiting next to the remains of the old Saint-Sauveur church, in the Place du Vieux-Marché, a few meters from the large covered market hall. Look for the white tote bag with the Look Up Rouen logo!
    • Rouen, Normandie, France