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Historic guided walking tour of the city of Metz
France, Europe
$34.06
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Metz, a city steeped in rich history, invites you to embark on a captivating guided walking tour. This immersive experience is perfect for culture enthusiasts, families, or even business travelers seeking a unique glimpse into the past.
- 🗺️ Guided Walking Tour: Enjoy a comprehensive 2-hour exploration of Metz with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
- 🏛️ Begin your journey at Place Saint Jacques, where you'll learn about the city's ancient origins and the significance of this historic square.
- ⛪ Marvel at the stunning exterior of the Cathedral of Saint Stephen of Metz, while hearing tales of the first bishop and the legendary Graoully.
- 🏰 Discover the medieval and modern history of Metz at Place Saint-Louis, where architectural features and Renaissance elements come to life.
- 📜 Visit Place de la Comedie, a pivotal location where La Fayette reportedly joined the American insurgents in their quest for independence.
- 🏙️ Explore the Imperial Quarter, discussing Metz's contemporary era and visiting the Governor's Palace and the grand Metz station built under Emperor William II's direction.
- 🚉 Conclude your tour at Place du Général de Gaulle, where you can reflect on your experience and bid farewell to your guide.
- ♿ This tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the rich history of Metz.
- 👶 Families are welcome, as infants can comfortably ride in strollers or prams during the tour.
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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
France, Europe
$34.06
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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