Chartres Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP

8 Reviews 4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 8 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and TripAdvisor | Loire Valley, France

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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French, German, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Uncover Chartres' soul! From the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, a medieval pilgrimage point with sacred relics and stunning Gothic architecture, to hidden gems like the Renaissance Saint-Aignan Church and the vibrant Galerie Magi.

Honor the courage of resistance at the poignant Jean Moulin Memorial, and remember the revolutionary spirit of General Marceau, a Chartres native.

Walk ancient fortifications, cross the historic Pont Bonju, and explore the repurposed Saint-Vincent Priory.

Each stop, from the grand cathedral to hidden corners, whispers centuries of history, faith, and artistic evolution. Experience the heart of Chartres!

What's Included

  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
  • 25+ narration points of popular locations in Chartres
  • Entry fee of the Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres
  • Entry fee of the Chartres International Stained Glass Centre
  • In Person Guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

12 Cloître Notre Dame
28000 Chartres, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Rue de la Porte Guillaume
28000 Chartres, France

The Tour ends at Old Chartres Fortifications, which is our last stop

What To Expect

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Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres

Explore a cultural counterpoint to the cathedral, showcasing art from medieval to modern. From Renaissance creativity to Baroque masterpieces, it mirrors the city's soul in canvas and sculpture.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chartres International Stained Glass Centre

Explore the vibrant world of stained glass at the Chartres Centre. Here, you can witness historical and contemporary art, observe artisans at work, and learn about the craft's history and techniques.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Graffiti de Jean Moulin

Witness the striking Jean Moulin Graffiti, depicts Jean Moulin, a significant hero of the French Resistance. It serves as a contemporary memorial, honouring his courage and sacrifice during World War II.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place Sainte-Foy

Visit the quiet charm of Place Sainte-Foy, a hidden gem that invites visitors to pause and absorb the subtle energy of history. The former site of the Église Sainte-Foy, a church with origins dating back to the 7th century.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue du général Marceau

Chartres' young hero, General Marceau! Bronze statue, moved closer. His ashes rest here. Feel the past!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City Hall

The Chartres City Hall stands as the stately administrative heart of the city, showcasing classic French architecture. Also anchors a vibrant square and offers easy local dining options.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel Montescot

A glimpse into a 16th-century building with a significant past. It's a key landmark that encapsulates the city's journey through time.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Église catholique Saint-Aignan

A visit to the Saint-Aignan Church provides a reflective experience, connecting with both history and quiet devotion.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Galerie Magi

A visit to Galerie Magi is more than just browsing; it's a connection.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marche aux Legumes

A medieval social scene. Now a vegetable market!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chartres Congrès - Maison du Saumon

A historic gem, Maison du Saumon, reveals much about Chartres' development. Dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, it is recognized by its timber-framed structure and salmon carving.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pont Bouju

Pont Bonju, a historic bridge in Chartres built in 1735. Centuries ago, it was a lively street over the river Eure
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Chartres Fortifications

The Old Chartres Fortifications, dating back to the medieval era, stand as silent reminders of the city's defence. Imagine a walled city with towers and gates protecting the rising cathedral.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chartres Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
  • 25+ narration points of popular locations in Chartres
  • Access to Chartres Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App
  • Audio Guide
  • Entry fee of the Museum of Fine Arts in Chartres
  • Entry fee of the Chartres International Stained Glass Centre
  • In Person Guide

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CEST).

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