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Guided tour of Albi at the time of the cathedrals
Immerse yourself in 1390 in Albi, guided by Perette, wife of a 14th century craftsman during a theatrical visit led in period costume for an immersion in the Middle Ages. Go through time, and relive this period of transformation of the city which saw the completion of the construction of the cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishops. Explore with her the liveliest neighborhoods of the city while exploring its tumultuous past, including Albi's troubled period marked by the plague epidemic an
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Overview
- ✓Immerse yourself in 1390 in Albi, guided by Perette, wife of a 14th century craftsman during a theatrical visit led in period costume for an immersion in the Middle Ages.
- ✓Go through time, and relive this period of transformation of the city which saw the completion of the construction of the cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishops.
- ✓Explore with her the liveliest neighborhoods of the city while exploring its tumultuous past, including Albi's troubled period marked by the plague epidemic and the stalemate of the conflict with the English.
- ✓Finally, when it comes to recounting the daily life of her city, Perette does not have her tongue in her pocket.
- ✓Unusual visit of 1h30 for adults and children over 7 years old.
Immerse yourself in 1390 in Albi, guided by Perette, wife of a 14th century craftsman during a theatrical visit led in period costume for an immersion in the Middle Ages. Go through time, and relive this period of transformation of the city which saw the completion of the construction of the cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishops. Explore with her the liveliest neighborhoods of the city while exploring its tumultuous past, including Albi's troubled period marked by the plague epidemic and the stalemate of the conflict with the English. Finally, when it comes to recounting the daily life of her city, Perette does not have her tongue in her pocket. Unusual visit of 1h30 for adults and children over 7 years old.
Immerse yourself in 1390 in Albi, guided by Perette, wife of a 14th century craftsman during a theatrical visit led in period costume for an immersion in the Middle Ages. Go through time, and relive this period of transformation of the city which saw the completion of the construction of the cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishops. Explore with her the liveliest neighborhoods of the city while exploring its tumultuous past, including Albi's troubled period marked by the plague epidemic and the stalemate of the conflict with the English. Finally, when it comes to recounting the daily life of her city, Perette does not have her tongue in her pocket. Unusual visit of 1h30 for adults and children over 7 years old.
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What’s Included
- ✓1h30 of unusual guided tour led in period costume by a tour guide
What to Bring
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
The appointment is in front of the tourist office, at 42 rue Mariès in Albi. You will easily recognize your guide thanks to his costume.
🏁 End point
The appointment is in front of the tourist office, at 42 rue Mariès in Albi. You will easily recognize your guide thanks to his costume.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- French
- Book at least
- 1 hour(s) before
- Children
- Must travel with an adult
- Ages
- Infant 0–6 · Child 7–17 · Adult 19–99
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1.2 h
Our walk will begin near the Sainte Cécile cathedral, symbol of the power of the bishop of Albi. We will then continue through the courtyard of the Palais de la Berbie, then the Combes district.
20 min
The visit will continue to the Saint Salvi cloister, witness to the medieval past of the city, before ending at the starting point.
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