Visit the Crown Jewel of France: A Reims Walking Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Reims, a city brimming with history, architectural marvels, and sparkling secrets!
Unveiling a Gothic Masterpiece:
Your adventure begins at the awe-inspiring Reims Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 13th-century masterpiece of Gothic architecture boasts stunning stained glass windows, including those by Marc Chagall, and an impressive collection of over 2,300 statues. Learn about the cathedral's pivotal role in French history as the coronation site for French monarchs, with Joan of Arc famously playing a part in Charles VII's ceremony.
Beyond the Cathedral Walls:
Following your cathedral exploration, delve deeper into Reims' rich tapestry. Stroll along charming streets and admire the city's architectural gems, from elegant townhouses to bustling squares. Your knowledgeable guide will unveil hidden corners and captivating stories, bringing Reims' history to life.
Optional Highlights:
- Palace of Tau: Immerse yourself in French royalty at the Palace of Tau, the former archbishop's palace that housed kings during their coronations.
- Saint-Remi Basilica: Explore the Abbey of Saint-Remi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and its significance as a pilgrimage site.
- Art Deco Delights: Discover Reims' vibrant Art Deco scene, a unique architectural style that flourished in the 1920's and 30's.
Tailor-Made for You:
This private tour allows you to personalize your experience. Inform your guide of your interests, and they'll be happy to adjust the itinerary to include hidden gems, charming cafes, or specific historical sites that resonate with you.
Embrace the Sparkling Spirit:
Of course, no visit to Reims is complete without a touch of bubbly! Your guide can help you arrange Champagne tastings or even a day trip to the enchanting Champagne vineyards for a truly immersive experience.
Experience the magic of Reims – book your private walking tour today!