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Nantes Audio Tour, Castle to Machines de l'Île

By Exploro - Dublin
The previous price was P 572 and current price is P 486 per adult
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  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

Explore Nantes' rich history on this engaging three-hour walk that takes you from medieval gates to modern art. Begin at Porte Saint-Pierre, where significant historical events unfolded, and visit landmarks like the majestic Nantes Cathedral and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, where the Edict of Nantes was signed. Discover the stunning Passage Pommeraye and the poignant Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery before ending at Les Machines de l'Île, where you can encounter the fascinating mechanical elephant. Enjoy insightful audio commentary at your own pace, with the flexibility to explore attractions further if desired.

  • Discover 18 historical sites over 4.5km in Nantes
  • Visit the Cathedral and Castle with free access to certain areas
  • Learn about Nantes’ transformation through engaging audio narration
  • Conclude at Les Machines de l'Île

Activity location

  • Porte Saint-Pierre
    • 44000, Nantes, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Porte Saint-Pierre
    • 44000, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

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Nantes Audio Tour, Castle to Machines de l'Île

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 571.62
P 485.88 x 1 AdultP 485.88
Total
The previous price was P 571.62 and current price is P 485.88
15% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio narration, plus images for context
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy to use app
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Unlimited access to this Self-Guided Tour on the Exploro app
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Compatible with both iOS and Android
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local expert curated itinerary with hidden stories and highlights
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flexible: start, pause, or resume anytime at your own pace
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Interactive map with GPS navigation, directions, and marked stops
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    In-person Guide

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Porte Saint-Pierre

  • 10m
Porte Saint-Pierre was the main eastern gate into the medieval city.

Château des ducs de Bretagne

  • 20m
Duke of Brittany, started construction in the 1460s knowing that the King of France wanted his territory.

Basilique Saint Nicolas

  • 10m
This building took 25 years to construct and another 15 just for the bell tower.

Passage Pommeraye

  • 10m
One of the most beautiful shopping arcades in France

Éloge de la transgression

  • 5m
This time it's a schoolgirl, dressed in what looks like a standard French school uniform, and she's in the middle of climbing on or off the empty plinth.

L'arbre à basket

  • 5m
A single metal pole with five hoops branching off it at different heights.

Les Anneaux

  • 10m
Today, the riverbank has been reclaimed by eighteen massive steel rings that stretch nearly a kilometer along the water.

Location

Activity location

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    Porte Saint-Pierre
    • 44000, Nantes, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Porte Saint-Pierre
    • 44000, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

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