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Rennes Self Guided Historical Walking Tour
Rennes Self Guided Historical Walking Tour
Rennes Self Guided Historical Walking Tour
Rennes Self Guided Historical Walking Tour
Rennes Self Guided Historical Walking Tour

Rennes Interactive City tour

By Ciceru
Free cancellation available
Price is $8 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on a treasure hunt-style walking tour through Rennes, where history and mystery await. Starting at Square Hyacinthe, solve riddles as your smartphone guides you through the city's most fascinating landmarks.

Pass through the Portes Mordelaises, the grand medieval gate, then explore the timber-framed houses of Rue du Champ-Jacquet. Continue along Rue Hoche, blending history with modern vibrancy.

Crack puzzles at Place de la Mairie and Place de la République, then unravel clues at Place Saint-Germain. The adventure ends at Saint George Palace, a stunning former abbey.

With 9 interactive stops, this self-guided gamified tour lets you explore Rennes at your own pace. Perfect for travelers, families, and history lovers, it blends discovery, fun, and challenge. Explore Rennes like never before—one riddle at a time!

Activity location

  • Square Hyacinthe Lorette
    • 26 Rue de la Monnaie
    • 35000, Rennes, Bretagne, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Square Hyacinthe Lorette
    • 26 Rue de la Monnaie
    • 35000, Rennes, Bretagne, France

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Rennes Interactive City tour in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English
Price details
$7.95 x 1 Adult$7.95

Total
Price is $7.95

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAvailable in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
  • What's includedWhat's includedWeb app with map
  • What's includedWhat's includedAudio guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Square Hyacinthe Lorette
  • 10m
Take a leisurely walk through Square Hyacinthe Lorette and marvel at the ancient Gallo-Roman wall that stands as a testament to Rennes' rich history. As you explore, learn about the significance of this well-preserved relic and its role in the city's early defenses.
Portes Mordelaises
  • 10m
Walk through the historic Portes Mordelaises and discover the ancient defensive structures that once guarded the entrance to the city, while exploring the stories of medieval Rennes and its significance in Brittany's history.
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
  • 10m
Admire the intricate facade of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre and learn about the historical events and figures that influenced its construction, as well as the unique features that make it a landmark in Rennes.
Place du Champ-Jacquet
  • 10m
Stroll through the Place du Champ Jacquet and admire the striking half-timbered houses. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the statue of Jean Leperdit, a former mayor of Rennes, and uncover the story behind his courageous act of tearing up conscription lists during the French Revolution.
Parlement de Bretagne
  • 10m
Stroll around the Parlement de Bretagne and admire its grand architecture. As you explore, uncover the stories behind the ornate facade and the historical significance of this iconic building in Rennes.
Rennes City Hall
  • 10m
Walk up to the historic Rennes Town Hall and explore the grandeur of its neoclassical architecture. As you approach, take note of the intricate details on the façade and discover the story behind the city's resilience after the great fire of 1720.
Palais du Commerce
  • 10m
Explore the magnificent Palais du Commerce and uncover its architectural grandeur while learning about its transformation from a bustling marketplace to the heart of Rennes' cultural and administrative life.
Saint-Germain church
  • 10m
Step inside the Saint-Germain Church and explore the stunning stained-glass windows while uncovering the stories behind the relics preserved within its walls.
Palais Saint-Georges
  • 10m
Stroll through the elegant gardens of Saint George Palace and admire the grand architecture. Discover the stories behind its historical significance and learn about its transformation over the centuries.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSquare Hyacinthe Lorette
    • 26 Rue de la Monnaie
    • 35000, Rennes, Bretagne, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESquare Hyacinthe Lorette
    • 26 Rue de la Monnaie
    • 35000, Rennes, Bretagne, France

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