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A castle with multiple towers, a river, and a well-maintained garden. 1
An aerial view of a historic castle surrounded by a river and a town. 2
A historic castle with multiple towers and a clear blue sky. 3
A cobblestone street with historic buildings, a crowd of people, and outdoor seating areas. 4
A river, a church with a tall spire, and a bridge. 5
By LocalCityWalks
Free cancellation available
Price is €248 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Activity location

  • Monuments aux morts de Saumur
    • Quai Lucien Gautier
    • 49400, Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Monuments aux morts de Saumur
    • Quai Lucien Gautier
    • 49400, Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France

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Hello Saumur: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 17:00
Price details
€248.00 x 1 Adult€248.00
Total
Price is €248.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Local product tasting
  • Inclusions
    Walking tour
  • Inclusions
    Small-group experience
  • Inclusions
    Personalised recommendations

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Group size limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience.
    • Flexible walk tailored to your group's pace and interests.
    • Stops may change due to weather or local conditions.
    • The meeting point is beside the Monuments aux morts de Saumur; your local guide may adjust the walking order while covering the same highlights as the Saumur intro loop.
    • Not recommended for travellers with mobility impairments
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Get introduced to Saumur in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavours, and with a trusted local guide by your side.

    Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Château de Saumur and Notre-Dame des Ardilliers, as well as local favourites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Saumur's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way.

    To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local speciality. Whether sweet, savoury, or regional, you will taste a real part of Saumur's everyday culture and traditions.

    By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Saumur, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Activity itinerary

Château de Saumur (Pass by)

Face the only Gothic château in the Loire Valley crowning its rocky spur above slate roofs and vineyards.

Place Saint-Pierre (Pass by)

Stand in Saumur's medieval core where timber-framed houses frame a twisted church spire rising sixty-nine metres.

Our Lady of Ardilliers (Pass by)

Discover the baroque rotunda chapel that drew pilgrims to the Fenet quarter for centuries.

Quai Mayaud (Pass by)

Stroll the Loire riverfront where neoclassical mansions open onto islands, bridges, and the water meadows of Anjou.

15 Rue Fourrier (Pass by)

Maison des Anges. Pause at cherub-carved stone recalling Saumur's famous rosary makers in the old Fenet lanes.

Location

Activity location

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    Monuments aux morts de Saumur
    • Quai Lucien Gautier
    • 49400, Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Monuments aux morts de Saumur
    • Quai Lucien Gautier
    • 49400, Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France