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Activity Caen, France

Discover the Treasures of Caen

5.0 (29 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Discover the Treasures of Caen

About this activity

Your visit is unique because of our wealth of knowledge about the fascinating history of Caen founded by William the Conqueror, and the untold stories we share.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, French
Operated by
Caen Tourisme Visite

Ages: Children (1–13 years) · Adults (14–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Archive photos

Itinerary

  1. Abbaye aux Dames

    30 min

    The Abbey of the Ladies of Caen, founded in the 11th century by Mathilde de Normandie, is a renowned architectural jewel, renowned for its Romanesque beauty and fascinating history. It is home to a remarkable church and a peaceful cloister, offering visitors a unique immersion in the religious and cultural history of Normandy

  2. Stop 2

    10 min

    Le Vaugueux is a charming historic district of Caen, known for its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses and picturesque atmosphere. A gastronomic hotspot, it is full of restaurants and bistros where you can enjoy Norman cuisine in a setting full of character.

  3. Caen Castle

    20 min

    The Castle of Caen, founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

  4. Abbaye aux Hommes

    20 min Admission not included

    Visite Exterior de l'Abbaye aux Hommes, located in Caen, is a masterpiece of Norman architecture founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. This emblematic monument now houses the Caen City Hall and stands out for its majestic church, Romanesque style and impressive abbey.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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