Rouen Tours and Activities
In Rouen, medieval architecture meets a lively art scene. Explore the stunning Gothic masterpiece of Rouen Cathedral before diving into the local café culture. These experiences invite further exploration of guided activities and tours.The best Rouen tour packages
For breathtaking history, visit the Place du Vieux-Marché and the Joan of Arc Museum. Don’t miss a leisurely stroll along the Seine to enjoy local cuisine.
2.5 hours
4.96 (69)
Small Group Guided Tour of the Secret History of Rouen
$118.42
1.5 hours
4.83 (60)
Guided Tour of the Historic Center of Rouen
$28.42
8 hours
3.85 (20)
Private Custom Walking Guided Tour in Rouen
$118.42
1.2 hours
3.94 (18)
Rouen audio guided tour
$10.66
1.5 hours
4.25 (12)
Rouen Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
$422.34
1.5 hours
5 (7)
Rouen with Joan of Arc: Actor-Led Fun Guided Tour
$82.78
4 hours
4.5 (8)
e-Scavenger hunt Rouen: Explore the city at your own pace
$36.71
8 hours
4.33 (6)
Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Rouen
$1657.88
2 hours
4.33 (6)
Rouen Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
$118.42
8 hours
5 (3)
Private Tour: Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise Day Trip from Rouen
$1421.04
2 hours
4 (4)
Rouen Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
$11.36
2 hours
4.33 (3)
Rouen: Magic Team Escape Game in the City
$81.71
8 hours
5 (2)
Exclusive Private DDay Tour from Rouen
$1871.04
10 hours
5 (2)
Rouen to Normandy D-Day Beaches : Small Group Private Tour
$1499
2 hours
4.5 (2)
Private 2 Hours Guided Walking Tour in Rouen
$124.34
2 hours
5 (1)
Rouen: Private Walking Tour with a Licensed Tour Guide
$254.01
3 hours
5 (1)
Treetop adventure course in the heart of Rouen
$30.79
2 hours
5 (1)
Best Intro to Rouen in 2 hours with a Local
$93.55
2 hours
5 (1)
Escape Game Outdoor The Walking Dead in Rouen
$81.71
8.5 hours
3 (2)
From Le Havre - WWII - American Landing Beaches Discovery Private Tour
$1211.44
2 hours
4 (1)
Rouen: Audio Guided City and Joan of Arc Tour
$17.76
2 hours
4 (1)
Escape Game Outdoor Theme Team Heist in Rouen
$81.71
10 hours
3 (1)
Rouen to Mont Saint Michel : Private Tour up to 8 pax per group
$1499
Attractions in Rouen
- Rouen Cathedral: A breathtaking blend of Gothic architecture.
- Joan of Arc Museum: Insightful exhibits on a defining figure.
- Seine River Cruise: A scenic view of Rouen’s iconic skyline.
- Local Food Tour: Taste authentic dishes in charming bistros.
- Historical Walking Tour: Discover Rouen’s storied past with knowledgeable guides.
Most popular destinations close to Rouen
Day trips in Rouen
Giverny
- Duration: One hour
- Highlights: Monet's Garden, picturesque art studio
- Best for: Art lovers and nature enthusiasts
Dieppe
- Duration: Two hours
- Highlights: Scenic cliffs, historic seaside charm
- Best for: Families looking for coastal fun
Les Andelys
- Duration: One hour
- Highlights: Château Gaillard ruins, magnificent Seine views
- Best for: History buffs and hikers alike
8 hours
4.33 (6)
Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Rouen
$1657.88
8 hours
5 (3)
Private Tour: Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise Day Trip from Rouen
$1421.04
8 hours
5 (2)
Exclusive Private DDay Tour from Rouen
$1871.04
10 hours
5 (2)
Rouen to Normandy D-Day Beaches : Small Group Private Tour
$1499
8.5 hours
3 (2)
From Le Havre - WWII - American Landing Beaches Discovery Private Tour
$1211.44
10 hours
3 (1)
Rouen to Mont Saint Michel : Private Tour up to 8 pax per group
$1499
Rouen Expert Travel Tips
- Bring € to explore local markets and street vendors.
- Download a translation app for easier interactions.
- Try regional dishes like duck confit at bistros.
- Visit museums on free-entry days for savings.
- Respect quiet hours in residential neighborhoods.
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Best time to visit Rouen
Spring 2025
Temperatures are mild in spring, perfect for outdoor walks. Enjoy the lively Fête de la Musique in June.
Summer 2025
Summer brings warm weather ideal for riverside picnics. Explore vibrant street markets and local festivals throughout July.
Autumn 2025
Autumn highlights Rouen’s rich colors, especially during the Fête de la Gastronomie. Crisp air enhances vineyard tours nearby.
Winter 2025
Winter temperatures drop, creating a cozy atmosphere. Visit the enchanting Christmas markets for unique artisanal gifts.
FAQs
Do I need a guide to explore Rouen?
While a guide can enhance your experience, exploring independently is feasible thanks to clear signage and maps available at tourist information centers.
Is it easy to navigate Rouen's public transport?
Yes, Rouen's public transport is accessible, with regular buses connecting major attractions. You can buy tickets for about €1.50.
What is the best way to reach Rouen from Paris?
The best way is by train, taking approximately 1 hour from Paris, especially convenient from Gare Saint-Lazare.
How much does it cost to enter museums in Rouen?
Entry fees range from €5 to €10 for most museums, with discounts available for students and families on some days.
Can I find English-speaking tours in Rouen?
Yes, several operators offer English-speaking guided tours, particularly popular among travelers looking for deeper insights into the history.