Caen: Footsteps Through History Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 10 km
- Pre-order
- Yes
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 2h
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Instant access on your smartphone
After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
Explore at your pace
Start, pause, and continue the tour whenever you like.
Online or offline
Listen online in your browser or download the tour and tickets in the WeGoTrip app for offline access.
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- You will receive your order by the selected date
- •Explore history with In-App Audio Tour
- •Admire the Saint-Pierre Church spire
- •Feel William's legacy at Men's Abbey
- •Discover the Women's Abbey radiance
- •See Caen Castle's ducal ramparts
Explore the essence of Normandy with an in-app audio tour of Caen, perfect for history buffs and culture lovers. This self-guided tour lets you uncover Caen's rich history at your own pace, as you listen to tales and secrets of the city's past while strolling through its charming streets. Experience the stories that resonate from the walls of stunning landmarks like the ancient Saint-Pierre Church, beginning your tour with its towering spire, and ending at the bustling Port of Caen, showcasing the city’s maritime heritage.
This walking tour covers must-see sites such as the Men's and Women's Abbeys, the reflective Canal de Caen à la Mer, and the impressive Caen Castle, one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses. Highlights also include the city's administrative center at Caen City Hall, the historic Maison des Quatrans, and the thought-provoking Memorial for Peace.
As you follow the audio guide through Caen, you'll not only learn about history but also witness it come alive in the ancient stones and peaceful cloisters. Capture the spirit of Caen from the Castle's ramparts, feel the echoes of the past in historic churches, and conclude your journey with stunning views and the vibrant marine atmosphere at the Port of Caen.
What's included
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 2h.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.