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Free Tour: Reims Cathedral & City Center (Land of Kings)

History and Conflicts

4.80

Excellent(46)

Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes

Starts at: 10:00 and 11:00

Guru:Rehman

Reims

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Rehman

4.8

(46 reviews)

Hi everyone, My name is Rehman, and I have been living in Reims for more than 4 years now. Since I came to the capital of champagne, I have been in love with it. I love history, photography, and culture, and I would love to take you on a Reims historic roller coaster. See you soon.

Tours delivered: 46

Guide since: 2022

Languages: English

Written by Julieta Betancor

What makes GuruWalk the best choice for your Walking Tour Reims?

A Walking Tour Reims offers a guided adventure where knowledgeable local guides unveil the hidden gems of the city, functioning on a pay-what-you-wish model based on your satisfaction and financial situation. These tours typically last between 1 and 3 hours, ideal for discovering the most notable landmarks, unique neighborhoods, or particular themes.

Reservations are entirely free, providing you the freedom to cancel without any penalties, which fits seamlessly with your travel schedule. Ultimately, you determine the worth of the experience at the conclusion.

Famous sights to visit in a walking tour Reims

Reims, the capital of the Champagne region, is a city steeped in history and culture, making it a perfect destination for a walking tour. Begin your journey at the magnificent Reims Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture and breathtaking stained glass windows. This cathedral has witnessed the coronation of numerous French kings and remains a symbol of the city’s rich heritage.

As you stroll through the city, be sure to visit the Porte de Mars, an impressive Roman triumphal arch dating back to the 3rd century. Not far from there, you can explore the Palais du Tau, the former residence of the archbishops and now a museum showcasing the history of the cathedral and the coronations. Don't miss the charming Place Drouet d'Erlon, a lively square filled with cafes and shops, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the local atmosphere.

Must-Visit Places on a Walking Tour Reims in Winter

Winter transforms Reims into a magical destination, where the crisp air and festive atmosphere invite exploration. Begin your walking tour at the enchanting Place Royale, which is beautifully adorned with holiday lights and decorations during this season. Here, you can enjoy the local winter markets that pop up, offering artisanal crafts, delicious mulled wine, and seasonal treats like chestnuts and bûche de Noël, a traditional Yule log cake that is sure to delight your taste buds.

As you continue your stroll, make sure to stop by the Palais de Justice, which often hosts seasonal events and exhibitions. Children will particularly enjoy the various activities organized in the parks and squares, where they can engage in winter-themed games or enjoy a scenic ice skating rink set up in the heart of the city. Finally, don’t miss the chance to visit the stunning Église Saint-Remi, where the soft glow of candlelight enhances the serene ambiance, making it a perfect stop for reflection and appreciation of Reims' historical beauty during the winter months.