Set out on a captivating journey through the historic wonders of Tournai with the Majestic Tournai – Family Walking Tour. Led by a professional local guide, this private tour offers families a chance to explore the city’s rich heritage at their own pace. From the stunning Sint-Kwintenskerk to the UNESCO-listed Cathédrale Notre-Dame, and the engaging Muséum d’Histoire naturelle & Vivarium, the tour promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. With personalized anecdotes and flexible itineraries, this walking tour provides an opportunity to uncover the city’s hidden gems and create lasting memories.
Key Points
- Explore the historical highlights of Tournai on a 2-hour private walking tour led by a professional local guide.
- Visit the 13th-century Sint-Kwintenskerk, the UNESCO-listed Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai, and the Museum of Natural History & Vivarium.
- Enjoy a personalized experience with flexibility to accommodate group preferences, including customizable start times and group size up to 4 participants.
- Benefit from a convenient starting point at the main entrance of Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai and easy access to the first stop.
- Take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve a spot without upfront payment.
Tour Overview
This walking tour, titled ‘Majestic Tournai – Family Walking Tour,’ provides a 2-hour exploration of Tournai’s historical and architectural highlights, led by a professional local guide.
Priced at $373.98 per group (up to 4 participants), the private tour is offered in English and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment, with the option to check availability for starting times.
The tour starts at the main entrance of the Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai, allowing visitors to discover Tournai’s exceptional heritage, including the UNESCO-listed Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai and the Museum of Natural History & Vivarium.
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Booking Information
Travelers can reserve their spot on the Majestic Tournai – Family Walking Tour without any upfront payment. Participants can check availability for different starting times during the booking process. The meeting point for the tour is the main entrance of the Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai.
Booking Information | |
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Reserve now & pay later | Book your spot without upfront payment |
Check availability for starting times | Find the best time for your tour |
Meeting point | Main entrance of Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai |
Free cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
Itinerary Highlights
The tour commences at the Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai, where you will embark on a captivating journey through Tournai’s exceptional heritage.
Next, they’ll venture to the Sint-Kwintenskerk, allotting a duration of 26 minutes to explore its architectural grandeur.
Thereafter, the group will make its way to the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai, Belgium’s sole UNESCO-listed cathedral, for another 26-minute visit.
The tour culminates with a stop at the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle & Vivarium, where an admission fee of €2.60 grants access to the museum’s insightful exhibits on Tournai’s history and uniqueness.
Experience Details
A professional local guide leads the tour, focused on peaceful sightseeing and familiarization with Tournai’s remarkable sites.
The tour also provides a unique exploration of the local Museum of History, revealing Tournai’s history and uniqueness. Participants will discover Wallonia’s exceptional heritage church and a historic Roman tower, accompanied by insightful stories, anecdotes, and legends.
The tour is a private group experience, allowing for a more personalized and intimate exploration of the city. Participants can select their desired date and number of attendees during the booking process, ensuring a seamless and customized experience.
With the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, the Majestic Tournai – Family Walking Tour offers a flexible and worry-free outing.
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Participants can choose their preferred start time and group size during the booking process, ensuring a customized experience. Itineraries may be subject to change based on availability or unforeseen circumstances.
The tour offers exceptional flexibility, allowing visitors to tailor the experience to their needs. To highlight this, consider the following table:
Booking Option | Details |
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Start Time | Flexible scheduling available |
Group Size | Accommodates up to 4 participants |
Cancellation | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
Payment | Reserve now, pay later |
This adaptability ensures a seamless and memorable family walking tour of Majestic Tournai, catering to the unique preferences of each group.
Starting Location
The walking tour begins at the main entrance of Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai, a prominent landmark in the city’s historic center.
From this central starting point, the guided exploration of Majestic Tournai’s remarkable sites and heritage unfolds.
The tour group gathers at the main entrance of this iconic Catholic church, where the professional local guide welcomes participants and provides an overview of the day’s itinerary.
This convenient meeting location allows easy access to the tour’s first stop, the nearby Sint-Kwintenskerk, as the group sets out to discover Tournai’s exceptional Wallonian heritage and history.
The starting point sets the stage for an immersive, informative walking experience through the city’s captivating past.
Sightseeing Stops
After gathering at the starting point of the Église catholique Saint-Jacques à Tournai, the tour proceeds to its first stop – the Sint-Kwintenskerk, located just 26 minutes away. This 13th-century church, with its striking Romanesque architecture, offers visitors a glimpse into Wallonia’s exceptional religious heritage.
Next, the group visits the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai, Belgium’s sole UNESCO-listed cathedral. Spending 26 minutes exploring its impressive Gothic design, travelers learn about the cathedral’s rich history.
The final stop on the itinerary is the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle & Vivarium, where guests can discover Tournai’s unique past through engaging exhibits for an admission fee of €2.60.
Recap
The Majestic Tournai – Family Walking Tour is a captivating way to explore the historic wonders of Tournai.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, families can discover the city’s UNESCO-listed cathedral, natural history museum, and other highlights at their own pace.
With personalized anecdotes and a flexible itinerary, this private tour offers an unforgettable experience for all ages, allowing visitors to enjoy Tournai’s rich heritage.
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