Explore Amiens on your terms with this self-guided audio tour, accessible on your smartphone! Immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic city at your own pace and in your preferred language.
Amiens is primarily known for its stunningly imposing cathedral. This Gothic masterpiece, listed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, is an impressive landmark that dominates the city and houses a treasure trove of historical and architectural beauty.
The city tour of Amiens naturally takes you past this majestic cathedral, where you will learn all about the history of this eye-catching monument. As you continue your stroll, you will also discover other remarkable attractions, such as the Perret apartment building, a modernist masterpiece of concrete construction, and the Jules Verne Circus building, named after the famous writer born in Amiens. You'll learn about Pierre the Hermit and Amiens' role in World War I, among many other things.
The modern station square offers an intriguing contrast to the city's historical beauty, showcasing how Amiens successfully blends traditional and contemporary architecture harmoniously. The Saint-Leu district, with its colourful streets and charming canals, provides a lively and picturesque atmosphere where you can savour local cuisine in cosy cafes and restaurants.
We have carefully crafted the most beautiful walking route for you and gathered more than 26 captivating and interesting stories. You'll pass by all the well-known landmarks but will also be surprised by new discoveries and hidden gems.
Explore Amiens' rich history, embrace its vibrant present, and be delighted by its captivating legends and stories. Whether you're embarking on a solo adventure, enjoying a romantic city stroll with your partner or exploring the city with friends or family, our self-guided audio tour caters to all preferences. Plus, you'll receive a nice discount when you do the tour with companions.