Beaune - Historic Guided Walking Tour

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Overview

You will be visiting historical sights in Beaune, the Capital of Burgundy wines. Also, get to discover more about the famous personalities who were born here and visit one of the most prestigious monuments in France.

What's Included

  • Private Tour Guide
  • Entrance fees for the Hospices de Beaune - 12 EUR per Adult

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place du Général Leclerc, Pl. du Général Leclerc, 21200 Beaune, France

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In front of the Basilica of Our Lady, the Tour Guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.

End point

Mural de La Grande Vadrouille, 32 Rue Rousseau Deslandes, 21200 Beaune, France

A different drop-off location can be arranged.

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What To Expect

Basilica of Our Lady

Start your tour at the Basilica of Our Lady, a Church dating back to the 13th century. Here, you will get to see a blend of Gothic & Renaissance styles. A statue of Black Madonna and collections which display the life of Mary can be seen here.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place de la Halle

Walk through the Place de la Halle, an open market located in the city center. Here, you will see many traders selling fresh food products including organic food.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune

Admire the Gothic architecture at the Hospices de Beaune. Also classified as France’s most prestigious monuments. It was built as a hospital for the poor and dates back to the medieval period and is famous for its wine estate.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beffroi de Beaune

Walk by the historic clock tower known as Beffroi. Located in Place Monge, it was built around the 13th to 14th century. The building has served as a watchtower and a museum for several hundreds of years.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

e-j-marey

You will see the sculpture and monument dedicated to Étienne-Jules Marey, a French scientist who was born in Beaune. He is credited for creating a wearable device to measure the pulse known as the Sphygmograph along with other works. The monument was inaugurated in August, 1913 and the square where it is located is also named after him.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monument Gaspard Monge

Walk by the monument which is dedicated to the French mathematician, Gaspard Monge who is credited for his work on Geometry. His name is amongst one of the 72 names which are inscribed on the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Les Amis des Remparts

Located in the historic center of Beaune, You will see the Remparts de Beaune which were built as a defense from invaders. The walls are very thick and high and are said to have protected an area of 2 hectares.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mural de La Grande Vadrouille

Finally, you will have a chance to visit the Mural de la Grande Vadrouille. It will take you back to scenes from the movie La Grande Vadrouille released in 1966. If time permits, we will also visit the Eglise Saint Nicolas, the Roman church dedicated to Saint Nicholas which dates back to the 13th century.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operated by a business

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-89617P187

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