Chartres Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, 28000, France
location pin icon Chartres
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Overview

Uncover Chartres' soul! From the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a medieval pilgrimage point with sacred relics and stunning Gothic architecture, to hidden gems like the Renaissance Saint-Aignan Church and the vibrant Galerie Magi. Honor the courage of resistance at the poignant Jean Moulin Memorial, and remember the revolutionary spirit of General Marceau, a Chartres native. Walk ancient fortifications, cross the historic Pont Bonju, and explore the repurposed Saint-Vincent Priory. Each stop, from the grand cathedral to hidden corners, whispers centuries of history, faith, and artistic evolution. Experience the heart of Chartres!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour begins at the front of the Chartres Cathedral

End Point

End point

The Tour ends at Old Chartres Fortifications, which is our last stop

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

German-WRITTEN

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-WRITTEN

French-AUDIO

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres
Explore a cultural counterpoint to the cathedral, showcasing art from medieval to modern. From Renaissance creativity to Baroque masterpieces, it mirrors the city's soul in canvas and sculpture.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Chartres International Stained Glass Centre
Explore the vibrant world of stained glass at the Chartres Centre. Here, you can witness historical and contemporary art, observe artisans at work, and learn about the craft's history and techniques.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Graffiti de Jean Moulin
Witness the striking Jean Moulin Graffiti, depicts Jean Moulin, a significant hero of the French Resistance. It serves as a contemporary memorial, honouring his courage and sacrifice during World War II.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Place Sainte-Foy
Visit the quiet charm of Place Sainte-Foy, a hidden gem that invites visitors to pause and absorb the subtle energy of history. The former site of the Église Sainte-Foy, a church with origins dating back to the 7th century.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Statue du général Marceau
Chartres' young hero, General Marceau! Bronze statue, moved closer. His ashes rest here. Feel the past!
Duration: 5 mins
6. City Hall
The Chartres City Hall stands as the stately administrative heart of the city, showcasing classic French architecture. Also anchors a vibrant square and offers easy local dining options.
Duration: 10 mins
7. Hotel Montescot
A glimpse into a 16th-century building with a significant past. It's a key landmark that encapsulates the city's journey through time.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Église catholique Saint-Aignan
A visit to the Saint-Aignan Church provides a reflective experience, connecting with both history and quiet devotion.
Duration: 15 mins
9. Galerie Magi
A visit to Galerie Magi is more than just browsing; it's a connection.
Duration: 10 mins
10. Marche aux Legumes
A medieval social scene. Now a vegetable market!
Duration: 5 mins
11. Chartres Congrès - Maison du Saumon
A historic gem, Maison du Saumon, reveals much about Chartres' development. Dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, it is recognized by its timber-framed structure and salmon carving.
Duration: 15 mins
12. Pont Bouju
Pont Bonju, a historic bridge in Chartres built in 1735. Centuries ago, it was a lively street over the river Eure
Duration: 5 mins
13. Old Chartres Fortifications
The Old Chartres Fortifications, dating back to the medieval era, stand as silent reminders of the city's defence. Imagine a walled city with towers and gates protecting the rising cathedral.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots

Audio Guide

Access to Chartres Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App

Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.

25+ narration points of popular locations in Chartres

Exclusion

In Person Guide

Entry fee of the Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres

Entry fee of the Chartres International Stained Glass Centre

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Trippy Tour Guide

Reviews

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