Best Intro to Caen in 2 hours with a Local
Highlights
- Discover hidden gems of Caen
- Taste local Madeleines for a delicious treat
- Receive personalized recommendations from a local host
- Explore with confidence and insider tips
- Small group experience for an intimate tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group experience
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Local product tasting
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Personalized recommendations
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Knowledgeable local host
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting streets of Caen Old Center with a 2-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable local host. Explore iconic landmarks such as Chateau de Caen and St Peters Church, while uncovering hidden gems only known to locals. Immerse yourself in the city's everyday charm and indulge in a tasting of a typical local product, like Madeleines, to experience Caen's rich traditions. With personalized recommendations on where to eat, drink, and explore, this small group experience ensures you make the most of your time in Caen. Join this tour for an unforgettable introduction to this historic city and discover its beauty with confidence.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the charming Old Center of Caen on a 2-hour walking tour, uncovering hidden gems and enjoying local flavors with a knowledgeable guide.
Included
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Personalised recommendations
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Small group experience
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Knowledgeable local host
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Local product tasting
Excluded
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Personal expenses
Meeting Point
We will meet at the statue of Jeanne d’Arc to begin our discovery walk through the city.
15 Pl. de la Résistance, 14000 Caen , France
End Point
Thank you for joining us on this walk. Our time together ends here, but we wish you happy exploring in Caen.
14000 Caen , France
What to expect
Discover its commanding medieval ramparts, showcasing Caen’s Norman strength and history.
Discover its Romanesque grandeur, showcasing Caen’s monastic and architectural prestige.
Vaugueux
Discover its charming old quarter, showcasing Caen’s vibrant local character and historic flair.
St Peter's Catholic Church
Discover its elegant Gothic tower, showcasing Caen’s religious heritage in the city center.
Place Saint-Sauveur
Discover its classic façades and open square, showcasing Caen’s civic tradition and timeless charm.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
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The local product tasting may vary depending on the season, availability, and travellers' preferences.
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This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
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You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
What our experts say
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Start at the Jeanne d’Arc statue.
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Try local Madeleines during the tour.
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Visit nearby St. Peter's Church afterward.
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Ask the guide for their favorite cafes.
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Plan for some walking; wear comfy shoes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the charming streets of Caen with the Caen Old Center Walking Tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 2-hour walking tour will take you through the highlights and hidden gems of the city, offering a unique insight into its history and culture.What to expect?
During the Caen Old Center Walking Tour, you can expect to explore iconic landmarks such as Chateau de Caen and St Peters Church, while also discovering the lesser-known corners of the city that are cherished by locals. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to indulge in a tasting of a typical local product, like Madeleines, immersing yourself in the authentic flavors of Caen.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Caen like a local, delving into its rich heritage and culinary traditions. Whether you're a history buff, a food enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, the Caen Old Center Walking Tour offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of Caen with this small group experience that allows for personalized recommendations and insights from a local guide. From tasting local delicacies to receiving insider tips on the best places to eat and drink, this tour ensures that you make the most of your time in Caen and explore the city with confidence.Good to know
As you wander through the streets of Caen, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you will be exploring on foot. Keep an open mind and a curious spirit, ready to uncover the hidden gems and unique flavors that Caen has to offer during this immersive walking tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Caen Old Center Walking Tour rave about the personalized touch of the local guide, the opportunity to taste authentic local products, and the insightful recommendations provided. Many have praised the tour for its authenticity and unique perspective on Caen, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting the city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is