All Rouen Tours & Excursions in 2026

Joan of Arc's judges asked her a question designed to condemn her no matter how she answered — and her reply left the court speechless. That story unfolds at the actual palace where it happened, one stop on this app-based self-guided walking tour of Rouen. From the spot where Joan burned at nineteen to a Jewish study house hidden beneath the courthouse, this Rouen audio tour traces centuries of drama through medieval streets. Learn how one meal at France's oldest inn changed Julia Child's life, why the cathedral sold permission to eat butter to fund a tower, and what a mummified cat in a plague cemetery was meant to ward off. Offline access, no fixed schedule, no group to keep up with — pause for lunch, linger in Saint-Maclou, or skip ahead. If you'd rather piece a city together through real stories than follow an umbrella through a crowd, this is for you. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means nothing to risk.

Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the great bucket list destinations of France — a UNESCO World Heritage tidal fortress rising from the sea, visited by millions every year. This private shore excursion from Rouen gives your group a full 5 hours on the island, with a vehicle that travels exclusively for you and plenty of time to explore at your own pace. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions for cruise passengers, we pick you up from any location in Rouen and guarantee your return before the all-aboard time. Your group, your pace, your day.

Meet Joan of Arc! Step into the shoes of a juror in the harrowing trial of Joan of Arc, where history comes alive in the very locations where her fate unfolded. Follow an actress impersonating Joan of Arc. This immersive tour takes you through Rouen, going by iconic medieval monuments such as the Donjon de Rouen, the Saint Ouen Abbey, and the church named after her. Witness the dramatic re-enactments of her trial, facing accusations that label her a witch and a heretic. Engage with the atmosphere as you sift through evidence and decide her fate—innocence or condemnation. This gripping experience combines history and theater, making for an unforgettable journey into the past. - Follow and interact with an actress staging Joan of Arc - Explore the historic locations of Joan of Arc’s trial in Rouen - Engage in dramatic re-enactments that bring her story to life - Experience the tension of her trial and the accusations against her - Decide for yourself: was Joan innocent or guilty?

Start your visit to Rouen with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Rouen. Get to see places like Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen and Le Gros-Horloge, along with hidden corners of Rouen only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Rouen through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Rouen's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Rouen — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with a licensed WWII expert guide exclusively for your group. At Pointe du Hoc, as seen in Saving Private Ryan, you walk among the original craters and bunkers where U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under fire. At Omaha Beach, your guide narrates every sector of the landing. At the Normandy American Cemetery, 9,387 white marble crosses face the English Channel — one of the most moving sights in all of France. This tour is fully customizable. Tell us your interests and we build the day around your group.

Guided Tour Rouen (guided tour Rouen). +33688488732 (WhatsApp). I speak English, French and Spanish. My name is Ludovic, I have lived in Rouen for 30 years and I suggest you discover Rouen and some of its secrets. I like to meet people and welcome each guest as if they were a friend. Between a humorous show and a picturesque walk, dressed as a sailor, I take you on my imaginary boat to make you discover Rouen my way: historical anecdotes, unusual streets... Board my boat "La Royale", destination Rouen and its history! I will share my knowledge of Rouen, my gastronomic tips as well as many unusual stories about the city and some of its iconic characters like Joan of Arc and the Vikings. I have lived in Rouen for more than 30 years and my passion for its history and my sense of relationship will make you live a unique experience that will make you appreciate my beautiful city!

Strong sensations and challenges guaranteed through various courses: Flea jumps, stirrups, rope bridges, climbing walls, zip lines, tarzan liana, jumping in the void. Our courses are totally secured with the continuous lifeline system. If you love adrenaline, surpassing yourself and enjoying an unforgettable experience to reconnect with nature, you know what you have to do!

What makes this experience truly unique is the local expertise behind it. As a Normandy-based company with more than 15 years of experience in tourism transportation from Le Havre and across the region, we know the roads, timings, cruise schedules, and hidden scenic routes better than anyone. Unlike standard transfer services, this journey is designed and operated by local professionals who have been welcoming travelers to Normandy for over a decade. Our experience working with cruise passengers, private travelers, families, and luxury clients allows us to provide a smooth, reliable, and personalized service with attention to every detail. Throughout the journey, your private driver remains flexible and attentive to your needs !

Rouen’s medieval streets and rich heritage can feel complex for visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to step inside a museum, your itinerary can be adjusted—just let your guide know ahead of time. Your guide contacts you beforehand to align the tour with your interests. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers hidden gems and brings Rouen’s past vividly to life.

Walk in the steps of those who landed on Normandy’s beaches on D-Day in June 1944 on this private day trip from Rouen, with an expert local guide. With a flexible itinerary adjustable to your wishes, the tour focuses on key World War II D-Day beaches including Omaha Beach, Longues du Mer and Arromanches. Visit the Pointe du Hoc and pay your respects at the American Cemetery, and as you explore, gain direct insight into the campaign from your guide, whose family lived in the area during the war.

Discover the secrets of Rouen Cathedral with this self-guided audio tour. Step inside one of Normandy’s most iconic Gothic masterpieces and uncover the fascinating stories hidden in its stone and glass. You will explore the detailed carvings on the grand portals and the stunning stained-glass windows that have survived for centuries. Learn about the relics preserved within, the cathedral’s long and complex construction, and the genius of Gothic design—flying buttresses, ribbed vaults, and soaring arches that flood the interior with light. This tour is packed with stories and insights that most visitors miss, bringing the cathedral’s art, history, and architecture vividly to life. Whether you are a casual visitor or a history enthusiast, this tour offers a deeper, more engaging way to experience Rouen Cathedral.

Monet's garden at Giverny is one of the great bucket list destinations of France — the water lilies, the Japanese bridge, the flower gardens that inspired some of the most celebrated paintings in history. This private full day tour from Rouen gives your group a full 3 hours at the Fondation Claude Monet, with time to also explore the Museum of Impressionism, the village of Giverny. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from any location in Rouen — hotel, train station or airport. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions, your return before the all-aboard time is guaranteed.

Embark on a captivating journey through historic Rouen with a private guided walking tour. Your expert guide will lead you through its atmospheric streets and squares, revealing insights into the city's rich heritage and local traditions. Begin with Joan of Arc's Trail, visiting Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc and sites like Place du Vieux Marché linked to her legacy. Admire the Gothic splendor of Rouen Cathedral and wander the Old Town's medieval alleys. Explore the Gros-Horloge, a 14th-century astronomical clock, and browse Market Square's vibrant shops. Optionally, delve into the Musée des Beaux-Arts to discover masterpieces by Monet and Delacroix. This tailored tour promises an immersive exploration of Normandy's captivating capital.

Two of Normandy's most breathtaking destinations in one private full day from Rouen. Étretat — the iconic chalk cliffs and natural arch that inspired Monet, Maupassant and generations of artists, with stunning views over the English Channel. Honfleur — the medieval harbor where Impressionism was born, where Boudin first invited Monet to paint outdoors on the quay. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from Rouen, Le Havre, Honfleur, Cherbourg, hotel, train station or airport. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions, your return before the all-aboard time is guaranteed.

Make the most of your shore day with a private, stress‑free D‑Day tour from Rouen. Enjoy smooth pickup at the cruise terminal and a comfortable drive to the key American sites: Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and the Normandy American Cemetery. Your driver manages timing and traffic so you can focus on the stories and scenery. Designed for cruise passengers with a guaranteed return to ship. Upgrade with a licensed historian‑guide for deeper insight. Private vehicle, on‑board Wi‑Fi, and flexible photo stops included.

CITY ROUTE 2h: Why does the Gros-Horloge only have one dial? How many changes has the Cathedral undergone? What are the secrets of the flamboyant Palais de Justice? The answers are revealed on this audio-guided tour. Available in seven languages : French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and Japanese. You will be able to set your own pace. Please refer the opening hours per day on Google. JOAN OF ARC ROUTE 2h: Immerse yourself in the city as Joan of Arc knew it and follow the stages of her journey, from her imprisonment until her death at the stake on May 30, 1431. A leaflet will be provided at the time of the audio guide collection, explaining the different stages of the circuit. Available in two languages French, English.

Rouen, the historical capital of its region, is one of those French cities that we have inevitably heard about from a friend, a relative or even a stranger, but that no one really knows how to talk about.

This is the only private shore excursion from Rouen dedicated entirely to the Canadian story of D-Day — a bucket list experience for Canadian travelers and anyone who wants to understand the full Allied landings of June 6, 1944.At Juno Beach, Canadian assault troops stormed ashore against fierce German defenses. The Juno Beach Centre tells the story of the 45,000 Canadians who lost their lives through photos, archives and first-hand accounts. Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery and Bernières-sur-Mer complete a day that honors a chapter of history most tours never cover.Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from Rouen and your return to ship fully guaranteed.

The Palace of Versailles is one of the great bucket list destinations of France — the official residence of the French monarchy from 1682 to 1789, with the legendary Hall of Mirrors, the ornate State Apartments and the breathtaking gardens stretching as far as the eye can see.This private full day tour from Rouen gives your group exclusive access to a self-guided Versailles experience, with a vehicle that travels exclusively for you. Pickup from Rouen, hotel, train station or airport — and your return before the all-aboard time is guaranteed with over 15 years of cruise shore excursion experience.

Learn about the impressive history of Rouen - founded by the Romans, ruled by Vikings, and heavily damaged during the Second World War! Despite the numerous bombardments, the city of Rouen managed to preserve the historical center. Walk down the medieval streets, admire the wonderful half-timbered houses and enjoy the unique atmosphere of old times! Pass in front of the splandid Justice Palace, representing Renaissance architecture. Then stop at the "Place du Vieux-Marché", where 19-year-old Joan of Arc was burned in 1431 ! The highlight of your visit will be one of the most famous Gothic cathedrals in the world, la cathédrale Notre Dame de Rouen. Admire the gothic facade full of details that impressed the famous painter Claude Monet who created the whole serie of paintings dedicated to this architectural treasure. Enjoy the private tour of Rouen with your family or friends! Your guide will be happy to answer all your questions and will be ready to adapt the tour to your own needs!

Rouen offers a captivating blend of history, art, and culture, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking to experience the soul of medieval France. The guide will take you through charming lanes lined with colorful half-timbered houses, giving you an authentic, intimate glimpse of the city. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or photography lover, our tour offers a unique, personalized experience that brings Rouen’s rich heritage to life. Book now for an unforgettable journey through one of France’s most storied cities.

Explore all of Normandy’s star attractions in one day on this private tour from Rouen. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you stroll around Rouen's Old Town, admire the grand Cathedral and see the spot where Joan of Arc was killed. After lunch (own expense), continue to Caen, where highlights include the Abbaye aux Hommes and William the Conqueror’s Castle. Finally, visit the famous Bayeux tapestry and take a tour of the magnificent Château de Falaise.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Rouen. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen to Le Gros-Horloge, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Rouen to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Rouen through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Explore Rouen's Gothic cathedrals and historic old town, showcasing Norman spirit. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Rouen in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.