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Eleanor of Aquitaine Walking Tour in Poitiers
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Poitiers
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the rich history of Poitiers on a private walking tour dedicated to Eleanor of Aquitaine, the legendary queen who shaped both France and England. Stroll through the city's historic sites, including the stunning Saint-Pierre Cathedral and the Count of Poitiers Castle. Your local guide will share captivating stories about Eleanor's life and her enduring legacy, helping you uncover the hidden gems of this medieval city. This family-friendly tour lasts 70 minutes and is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to connect with the past in an intimate setting.
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Highlights
1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 10 minutes
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Live-tour guide
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Château d'Eau
In front of the water castle
Return
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Poitiers
Itinerary
1
Parc de Blossac
Visit the Blossac Park to know more about the defenses of Poitiers at the time of Eleanor
15 minutes
2
Place du Maréchal-Leclerc
Then learn about her today's heritage in the nearby Place Leclerc, with magnificent buildings of the 19th century paying hommage to the queen of France and England
15 minutes
3
Le Palais
Follow you guide to visit the Count of Poitiers Castle, where Eleanor has lived a part of her life. Please note that it will be exterior visit only as the building is under renovations.
15 minutes
4
Cathedrale Saint-Pierre
end your tour at the Saint-Pierre Cathedral to discover the city's historic architecture.
In the visit you will stroll down the hidden streets of Poitiers to discover looming mansions and historical alleyways. As you walk, learn how the city was planned and hear little-known anecdotes from your guide about Eleanor of Aquitaine and local HISTORY
Explore the rich history of Poitiers on a private walking tour dedicated to Eleanor of Aquitaine, the legendary queen who shaped both France and England. Stroll through the city's historic sites, including the stunning Saint-Pierre Cathedral and the Count of Poitiers Castle. Your local guide will share captivating stories about Eleanor's life and her enduring legacy, helping you uncover the hidden gems of this medieval city. This family-friendly tour lasts 70 minutes and is perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to connect with the past in an intimate setting.
- Private guided walking tour exploring Eleanor of Aquitaine's life - Discover Poitiers's key historical landmarks and ar...
