Top Rennes Art & Culture in 2026

Be captivated by the coastal city where echoes of corsairs and conquest linger on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Saint Malo. Every cobblestone and sea breeze in Saint Malo seems to whisper a tale of resilience, adventure, and the enduring spirit of Brittany’s captivating coastal city. On this walking tour, you’ll embark on a journey around its walled old town to see its hidden treasures. I’ll show you three of the old city’s gates, starting with Saint Vincent Gate, where I’ll tell you why you’ll see ermines everywhere in Saint Malo. On your way to the Big Gate where our tour ends, you’ll walk along Saint Malo’s ramparts, hear its surprising history and learn a thing or two about the area’s climate. By the end of this tour, you’ll have gained a new appreciation for this slice of Brittany, its history, and maybe, just maybe, a new sense of humour courtesy of the Malouins who call the city home.

The audio guide is an ideal mobile companion for exploring the historic town of Saint-Malo. This tour is designed to help you discover the city in a short span of time (1-2 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map, which takes you from the Fortress of Saint-Malo to the Mole de Noir breakwater. You're guaranteed to see: The fortress walls, gates, and bastions of Saint-Malo, St. Vincent Cathedral, Fort National, The beaches of Saint-Malo, Charming narrow streets brimming with souvenirs and treats. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app operates offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to visit Saint-Malo, make the most of it with the audio guide. You won't miss a thing.

This activity stands out for its immersive format: it is not a simple audio guide read in a neutral way, but a visit narrated by Monsieur de France, with music, atmospheres and sound effects to immerse travelers in the history of Saint-Malo. The route mixes heritage, privateer legends, surprising anecdotes and Breton gourmet traditions. Travellers discover Saint-Malo differently, as a fortified city, a city of sailors, a place of legends and a destination of flavors. The other advantage is total freedom: everyone starts when they want, moves at their own pace, pauses freely and easily follows the steps through Google Maps links. It is a flexible, lively and immersive tour, ideal to discover Saint-Malo without any group or imposed schedule. * Start this self-guided audio tour anytime, day or night * Immerse yourself in the history of Saint-Malo * Take a break whenever you want

Step into a tale of fire, wealth, and architectural revolution. Discover how a devastating inferno in 1720 transformed Rennes from a fragile, cramped medieval tinderbox into a grand, fireproof classical masterpiece. Join architecture expert Tom and local resident Irene as they guide you through hidden alleys, bustling markets, and monumental squares, revealing the human stories etched into the very stones and timbers of the city. - A 1.4 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 84 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

When staying in St Malo, why not take a trip to Mont St Michel to visit the abbey, walk the cobblestoned streets, and maybe even meet a monk who lives there. Your guide will show you all around, even taking you to where you can hear the Gregorian chants at mass time. This tour includes transport to and from St. Malo, so you don’t need to worry about transportation.

Get introduced to Rennes in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Parliament of Brittany and Rennes Cathedral, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Rennes' history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Rennes' everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Rennes, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Discover the magical city of Rennes at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Basilica of Notre Dame, the Rennes opera, or the Palace of San Jorge. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for personalized tourism without complications. - Self-guided tour of over 2h with + 14 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, and German - Explore iconic attractions and receive gastronomic recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Step inside the iconic walled city of Saint-Malo, on this fun and captivating 2-hour walking tour. I’m an American who has been living in France for over a decade, and am now a proud husband and father living in the Saint-Malo area. I fell in love with this city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning seaside charm, and it’s my pleasure to share it with you. On this tour, you’ll: Stroll charming cobblestone streets and explore medieval ramparts with breathtaking sea views Uncover Saint-Malo’s world-shaping history: pirates, World War II stories, and more using my archive photobook Learn the local lore of each street and anecdotes only a passionate local guide can share Taste complementary Breton butter biscuits and receive a characterful postcard made by a local artist. My goal is to be a passionate and personable host who makes you feel connected to the city's past and present. Perfect for travelers interested in culture, history, and authentic local experiences.

Walk the walled city on its granite rock and meet the sailor born here who gave Canada its name, the corsair whose bronze finger still points at England, and the townspeople who once ran their own republic. The town is honest, too, about where its fortune came from. This is a self-guided walking tour of Saint-Malo that plays through an app on your phone so you can explore at your own pace. Your narrator André leads you from the castle where the town once declared its own republic, past the granite streets that look five centuries old but were rebuilt after the last war, to a square guarded by bronze dogs with a dark legend. Walk at your own pace, stop to pick up some seaweed butter or take in the sea view, and pick up where you left off, even offline. Made for curious travelers who want the whole story of the walled city, not just the postcard. Over 25,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee.

As Per Requested time Pick up from the Hotel by Guide on site to Start your Half day tour to Old Cairo that Also known as Coptic Cairo which is mean Christian Cairo it has been Recognized as a holy place because some of the locations there has been visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus’ approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergius) was built. This and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. in old Cairo, you will be able to visit the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue – Ben Ezra Synagogue.

This is a self-guided walking trail, designed for you to compete with your friends and family by visiting different sites along the route, answering questions and finding off-piste locations. In this interactive game, there are also bonus ways of earning or losing points, which depends on who/what you see during the tour. Offering you the chance to see Saint Malo from a different perspective, you'll be provided with a digital copy of the tour, full of photographs, history and tricky questions. There's no need for Wi-Fi, you just need to download your tour and you're ready to go. You'll be guided to different sites, where you can learn about their history and earn points by answering questions, as well as earn bonus points by finding different spots in the vicinity - for example, did you know that there used to be guard dogs ('les chiens du guet') let loose on the beach at night? It's up to you to find the traces of these fierce dogs along the ramparts!

Start your visit to Rennes 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 Rennes. Get to see places like Église Saint-Germain and Marché des Lices,, along with hidden corners of Rennes 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 Rennes through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Rennes'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

With its impressive walled fortifications and medieval architecture, the port city of Saint-Malo is rich in history and culture. Make the most of your visit to Saint-Malo by exploring the city with a private guide. This walking tour will lead you to essential landmarks and scenic overlooks while introducing you to the fascinating past of this seaside town that was once a haven for pirates.

Get introduced to Saint-Malo in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the Saint-Malo Ramparts and the majestic fortress, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will bring the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as a Crêpe au Beurre Salé or a Mini Galette de Sarrasin . Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Saint-Malo’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Saint-Malo, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Saint-Malo, the famous privateer city, is full of history and culture to explore in one day. This 6.6 km tour will take you to 29 emblematic sites such as Maisons Corsaires, Fort National and Maison de Chateaubriand. Stroll along the ramparts, admire the sea views and dive into the rich heritage of this walled city. Perfect for history lovers and seascape lovers, this tour offers an immersion in the Falkland Islands soul with captivating audio commentary. Get ready to explore at your own pace and enjoy the fresh ocean air. - Circuit of 6.6 km, to be done on foot in about 2h40 - Discover 29 places of historical and cultural interest - Enjoy audio-guides to enrich your visit - Ideal for history lovers and nature lovers

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Rennes. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Église Saint-Germain to Marché des Lices, 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 Rennes to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Rennes through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Rennes' medieval streets and vibrant marketplaces, echoing its heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Rennes in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Brittany’s capital, Rennes, has been shaped by an unwavering refusal to be defined by its past. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this city transformed itself from a medieval timber town into a pioneer of modernism and an Art Deco showcase, all while maintaining its fiercely independent Breton identity. The tour starts at the Couvent des Jacobins, a Dominican monastery from the 1300s that’s now a state-of-the-art convention center. You’ll wander through the narrow streets of the medieval quarter, past timber-framed houses that survived the catastrophic Great Fire of 1720. You’ll walk through the elegant Place de la Mairie, where the City Hall and Opera House were designed as architectural mirrors – one concave, one convex – that locked together like jigsaw pieces. The tour ends at Place Hoche, a grand academic square anchored by the neo-Gothic Hôtel Galicier, which blends medieval fantasy with industrial-age concrete.

Set off on a 3-hour guided bike ride in Saint-Malo, on a 19 km route accessible to all and perfect for young and old. This friendly outing is ideal to discover the coastline and the city’s iconic sights in a relaxed and secure atmosphere. Along the way, let yourself be amazed by the spectacular landscapes of the seaside, while listening to exciting stories about the heritage of Saint-Malo. Your Guide will take you through time, from the ancient remains of the city of Alet to the adventure stories of the famous privateers that marked the history of the city.

While you could opt for a tour that takes you out in a large and crowded group, this experience takes you on a walking tour with just your selected group and your guide. Journey through Rennes, the bustling capital of Brittany. Marvel at the medieval architecture and the Grand Cathedral. As you walk the streets of this historic town, hear stories of wars and dynasties. Don't miss the chance to explore the cultural hub of Champs Libres.

Add a unique twist to your sightseeing tour of Rennes by opting for this fun outdoor escape game. Put together a team of friends, family, or colleagues to play the medieval-themed game together or compete against each other, and connect to the interactive game via your smartphone. Follow the clues to historical landmarks and scenic viewpoints around Rennes and work out the puzzles to complete your quest in time.

Step into the world of pirates, privateers, and powerful sea walls on this immersive self guided audio walking tour through the walled city of Saint-Malo. This experience goes beyond sightseeing—it brings to life the bold stories of corsairs, explorers, and rebels who shaped one of France’s most fascinating coastal cities. Walk along towering ramparts, hidden passageways, and historic gates where ships once returned loaded with treasure from distant lands. What makes this tour truly special is its storytelling approach. Each stop reveals the drama behind the stones—from daring naval battles and legendary figures like Robert Surcouf to the city’s brief independence as its own republic. Perfect for history lovers, adventure seekers, and curious travelers, this tour turns Saint-Malo into a living story of courage, resilience, and life by the sea.

Spend a day exploring three villages seaside villages in northern France on this tour from Rennes. With a private guide, head to the iconic Mont-Saint-Michel where you have free time to explore on your own. Then, head to the Brittany region to visit Cancale, where you can enjoy a lunch of local seafood, and Saint-Malo, to see panoramic views from the old town.

Unlock the magic of Cairo on a night walk and horse carriage tour exclusively designed for quality and comfort. This on-foot exploration of the cityscape includes the company of an experienced local guide who will share the dazzling insights of the city's night time charms. With All Transfers made in our well-maintained, Private A/C latest Model Vehicle, you can sit back, relax and admire the city's nighttime ambiance. Our package includes uncomplicated hotel pickup and drop-off, making your tour hassle-free and enjoyable. Stay hydrated throughout your expedition with free bottled water, a part of our excellent service.