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Historic guided walking tour of the city of Metz
$35.35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Historic Guided Walking Tour of Metz provides a fascinating overview of this rich metropolis. Perfect for culture and history enthusiasts, this tour is suitable for couples, families, and even business groups.
- 🏛️ Begin your journey at Place Saint Jacques, where your guide will introduce you and share the historical significance of this square.
- 📜 Discover the renowned Cathedral of Saint Stephen from the outside, while learning about the first bishop of Metz and the legend of the Graoully.
- 🗺️ Explore the origins of the street names, with a detailed account of the Graoully legend that enriches the city's lore.
- 🏰 At Place Saint-Louis, delve into Metz's medieval and modern history, observing architectural features and economic activities from the Renaissance period.
- 🎭 Visit Place de la Comedie, where La Fayette is said to have decided to support American independence, a notable moment in history cherished by both nations.
- 🏙️ Stroll through the Quartier Imperial, discussing the contemporary era of Metz, including insights into the Governor's Palace and the impressive Metz station designed under Emperor William II's direction.
- 🚉 Conclude your tour at Gare de Metz-Ville, situated in Place du Général de Gaulle, where you can reflect on the experience before bidding farewell.
- 🗣️ Your guide will address all questions related to the visit, ensuring an engaging and informative experience.
- ♿ Enjoy the convenience of wheelchair accessibility, with pram and stroller-friendly options available for infants and small children.
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Historic guided walking tour of the city of Metz
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- The Guide answers only the questions that the visit will ask.
- Guided walking tour
- Visitors should walk a good step to avoid delays.
- The inside visit of monuments
Meeting point
We will meet at the foot of the statue which is in the center of the square.
Return details
The tour will end at the station forecourt.
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Place Saint JacquesI will welcome you first in this square so that we can get to know each other.
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Place Saint JacquesAfter welcoming you, I will tell you the story of this place in antiquity. Indeed, this is where the history of the city really began.
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Here we can see the Cathedral of Saint Stephen of Metz from the outside. I will tell you about the first bishop of Metz and part of the legend of the Graoully.
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I'll tell you why this street is named after you. I will elaborate in more detail on the legend of the Graoully.
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Place Saint-LouisHere we will enter into the medieval history of Metz and part of its modern history. I will show you some architectural features and talk about some of the economic activities that could be found there. I will also discuss elements of the Renaissance period.
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Place de la ComedieIt is probably here that La Fayette would have decided to join the insurgents of America when they wanted their independence. Neither the French nor the Americans have forgotten this character.
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Quartier ImperialWe will then discuss the contemporary era of the city of Metz until the beginning of the 20th century. We will visit the imperial quarter of Metz from the Governor's Palace. We will then take Avenue Foch, then stop in front of Metz station which was built according to the injunctions of Emperor William II. I will also tell you about the central post office that was built at the same time.
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Gare de Metz-VilleWe will finish our visit in the forecourt of the station which is the Place du Général de Gaulle. I'll ask you if you enjoyed the visit. After having been delighted to welcome you for this visit, we can say goodbye and separate in this square.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Historic guided walking tour of the city of Metz
$35.35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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