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Poitiers: Eleanor of Aquitaine Walking Tour

2 Rue Léopold-Thézard, Poitiers, France
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Duration

1.25 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

30 people

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Explore Poitiers and Eleanor History with a local guide.
See the beautiful Count of Poitiers Castle, Saint-Pierre Cathedral, the Blossac Park to learn about Eleanor’s fascinating history. Listen as your guide regales you with stories about the legendary Queen of France and England, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Did you know that Eleanor is the only woman who has been queen of France and England ? In this tour you will learn everything about her, since her birth in Poitiers to her fight for her freedom.
Visit the Blossac Park to know more about the defenses of Poitiers, then visit learn about her today’s heritage in the nearby Place Leclerc.
Follow you guide to visit the Count of Poitiers Castle, where Eleanor has lived a part of her life. Continue to see Notre-Dame-La-Grande church, founded by her son Richard Lionheart, and end your tour at the Saint-Pierre Cathedral to discover the city’s historic architecture. In the visit you will stroll down the hidden streets of Poitiers to discover looming mansions and historical alleyways.
As you walk, learn how the city was planned and hear little-known anecdotes from your guide about Eleanor of Aquitaine and local History.

Highlights

  • Journey back in time to the Middle Age in Poitiers as you stroll with your guide
  • Discover the city's history and hear intriguing anecdotes about Eleanor
  • Know everything about Eleanor's life and heritage in History and arts
  • Admire the architecture of the city's buildings and churches with your guide
  • Marvel at the beautiful Saint-Pierre Cathedral and stop to admire Place Leclerc

  • Live tour guide
  • Personal fees

(a)0-3 hours

English
French
Spanish

Tour's Location

2 Rue Léopold-Thézard, Poitiers, France

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