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Private Guided Walking Discovery Tour of Honfleur
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Honfleur
About
Embark on a 2-hour private walking tour through the picturesque town of Honfleur, led by an experienced guide. Begin at Quai Sainte-Catherine, with its colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes, and learn about the town's maritime past. Visit Église Sainte-Catherine, a unique wooden church built by shipbuilders, and explore its nautical-inspired interior. Wander through Place Hamelin, with its charming cafés, galleries, and the statue of composer Erik Satie. Hear stories about notable figures and Honfleur's cultural significance as an artistic hub. Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings, and discuss Honfleur's maritime heritage an...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Planned Itinerary
Limited Group Size
Local Guide
Transportation
Meals and Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Quai Sainte-Catherine
Meet your guide at the main street of Quai Sainte-Catherine. Begin your walk along the road lined with colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes. Pass by the Lieutenance, a historic building once used as the residence of the King's lieutenant, now housing the Honfleur Tourism Office.
Return
Vieux Bassin
Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings reflecting in the water. Discuss the town's artistic heritage, with mentions of famous painters, like Eugène Boudin, who were inspired by Honfleur's scenic beauty.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Entrance tickets for the sightseeing spots will only be purchased if you request them.
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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Embark on a 2-hour private walking tour through the picturesque town of Honfleur, led by an experienced guide. Begin at Quai Sainte-Catherine, with its colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes, and learn about the town's maritime past. Visit Église Sainte-Catherine, a unique wooden church built by shipbuilders, and explore its nautical-inspired interior. Wander through Place Hamelin, with its charming cafés, galleries, and the statue of composer Erik Satie. Hear stories about notable figures and Honfleur's cultural significance as an artistic hub. Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings, and discuss Honfleur's maritime heritage an...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Planned Itinerary
Limited Group Size
Local Guide
Transportation
Meals and Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Quai Sainte-Catherine
Meet your guide at the main street of Quai Sainte-Catherine. Begin your walk along the road lined with colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes. Pass by the Lieutenance, a historic building once used as the residence of the King's lieutenant, now housing the Honfleur Tourism Office.
Return
Vieux Bassin
Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings reflecting in the water. Discuss the town's artistic heritage, with mentions of famous painters, like Eugène Boudin, who were inspired by Honfleur's scenic beauty.
Itinerary
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Quai Sainte-Catherine
Begin your walk along Quai Sainte-Catherine, lined with colorful timber-framed houses and bustling cafes.
Pass by the Lieutenance, a historic building once used as the residence of the King's lieutenant, now housing the Honfleur Tourism Office.
Learn about the architectural style of the buildings and their significance to Honfleur's maritime past.
20 minutes
2
Église Sainte Catherine
Visit Église Sainte-Catherine, a remarkable wooden church dating back to the 15th century and constructed by shipbuilders.
Explore the church's unique architecture, including its separate bell tower and nautical-inspired interior.
Discover the history and legends associated with this distinctive church, such as its role during the Hundred Years' War.
25 minutes
3
Place Hamelin
Wander through Place Hamelin, a charming square with cafés, galleries, and the statue of Erik Satie, the famous composer born in Honfleur.
Hear stories about notable figures who have frequented Honfleur and its cultural significance as an artistic hub
15 minutes
4
Le Vieux Bassin
Return to the Vieux Bassin to admire the picturesque view of sailboats and historic buildings reflecting in the water.
Learn about Honfleur's maritime history, including its connections to exploration, trade, and the fishing industry.
Discuss the town's artistic heritage, with mentions of famous painters like Eugène Boudin who were inspired by Honfleur's scenic beauty.
10 minutes
5
Naval Museum
The Naval Museum in Honfleur, located near the Vieux Bassin, showcases the town’s rich maritime heritage. Housed in a former church, the museum features exhibits on shipbuilding, navigation, and Honfleur's role in exploration, fishing, and trade. Visitors can explore historic artifacts, models of ships, and maritime tools, offering a glimpse into Honfleur's significant contributions to naval history and its long-standing relationship with the sea.
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