Guided tour of Périgueux during the Renaissance
Guided toursDiscover the Renaissance town houses, inner courtyards and staircases that made Périgueux famous in the 16th century (access to a private staircase).
- Access a private staircase for a privileged and intimate visit.
- Discover the architecture of the city during the Renaissance: private mansions, courtyards and staircases with a guide-lecturer approved by the Ministry of Culture from the Greater Périgueux Intercommunal Tourist Office.
- You'll be amazed by the richness of the architecture and the finesse of the sculptures.
€7.00 €5.50
Contact
Place de la Clautre
24000 PERIGUEUX
05 53 53 10 63
contact@tourisme-grandperigueux.fr
https://www.tourisme-grandperigueux.fr
Days and times of visits according to calendar - online booking required: https://www.tourisme-grandperigueux.fr/preparer-son-sejour/billetterie-visites-grand-perigueux-tourisme/?re-product-id=247993
Réservation
Days and times of visits according to calendar - online booking required: https://www.tourisme-grandperigueux.fr/preparer-son-sejour/billetterie-visites-grand-perigueux-tourisme/?re-product-id=247993Horaires d'ouverture
All year round during school holidays and bank holidays.Accompanied by a guide, come and discover Périgueux's medieval quarter, its history, its heritage and, of course, Saint-Front Cathedral.
Thematic of the place
Guided tours
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Take a privileged and intimate tour of the roofs of Saint-Front cathedral. A spectacular and unique viewpoint! Discover the major periods in the construction and restoration of the famous Saint-Front cathedral with a guide approved by the Ministry of Culture from the Greater Périgueux Intercommunal Tourist Office. Rise above Périgueux to admire its picture-postcard landscape, surrounded by bell towers and domes.Thematic of the place
Guided tours
This unique and unusual site will plunge you into the daily life of the maquis and the history of its resistance fighters hidden in the heart of the department's thick forests.
A reconstruction, based on historical accounts, of one of the most emblematic maquis in Périgord, a veritable ‘town in the woods’. The huts are made of strips of wood and include a dormitory, kitchen, ammunition bunker and even a prison, all of which are as striking as the real thing.
Thematic of the place
Guided tours
Accompanied by a guide, come and discover Périgueux's medieval quarter, its history, its heritage and, of course, Saint-Front Cathedral.
Thematic of the place
Pass 3 days free activities|Pass 7 days free activities
Climb to the roofs of the cathedral and experience a unique moment with the historic centre of Périgueux at your feet. As you stroll between the bell towers and domes, you'll get a new perspective on the Romanesque-Byzantine architecture of this monument.
Take a privileged and intimate tour of the roofs of Saint-Front cathedral. A spectacular and unique viewpoint!
Discover the major periods in the construction and restoration of the famous Saint-Front cathedral with a guide approved by the Ministry of Culture from the Greater Périgueux Intercommunal Tourist Office.
Rise above Périgueux to admire its picture-postcard landscape, surrounded by bell towers and domes.
Thematic of the place
Pass 3 days free activities|Pass 7 days free activities
Discover the Renaissance town houses, inner courtyards and staircases that made Périgueux famous in the 16th century (access to a private staircase).
Access a private staircase for a privileged and intimate visit. Discover the city's Renaissance architecture: private mansions, courtyards and staircases with the help of a guide-lecturer approved by the Ministry of Culture from the Greater Périgueux Intercommunal Tourist Office. You'll be amazed by the richness of the architecture and the finesse of the sculptures.Thematic of the place
Pass 3 days free activities|Pass 7 days free activities
This unique and unusual site will plunge you into the daily life of the maquis and the history of its resistance fighters hidden in the heart of the department's thick forests.
A reconstruction, based on historical accounts, of one of the most emblematic maquis in Périgord, a veritable ‘town in the woods’. The huts are made of strips of wood and include a dormitory, kitchen, ammunition bunker and even a prison, all of which are as striking as the real thing.
Thematic of the place
Pass 3 days free activities|Pass 7 days free activities
Grand Périgueux Intercommunal Tourist Office
The Grand Périgueux Intercommunal Tourist Office invites you to discover the town's two historic districts, the roofs of Saint-Front cathedral (subject to conditions) and other emblematic and picturesque sites in Grand Périgueux with a guide approved by the Ministry of Culture and Communication.
OPENING TIMES :
- October to April: Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm, Saturdays during school holidays, 9.30am to 1pm.
- May, June and September: Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 1pm and 2pm to 5.30pm. Saturdays and public holidays (except 1st May) from 9.30am to 1pm.
- July and August: Monday to Saturday, 9.30am to 6pm. Sundays and public holidays 9.30am-1pm.