Half and full day trips
Do you have a half-day free, a whole day or even longer? We have suggestions for excursions and stays for you to discover the area around us.
Saint-Leu - © maxim_zisselTRIPS IN THE “PAYS VERT”
Accompanied day trips
Admire the Picard masterpieces - both gardeners and cathedral builders.
hortillonnages - ADRT80-AbIN THE MORNING
9.45 am Meet your guide at the Maison des Hortillonages
10.00 am Guided boat tour of the Hortillonnages (floating gardens) - 45 min
11.00 am: Guided walking tour of “Amiens through the ages.” - 1 hr 30 - Or Guided city tour on your own coach. 1h15.
MIDDAY
12.45 pm: Lunch in a restaurant in the city centre.
THE AFTERNOON
3 pm: Guided tour of Amiens cathedral 1 hour 30 minutes
4.30 pm End of visits
For free : driver and group leader
This price includes: the visits, a 3-course meal with drinks, and the guide.
This price does not include: group transport and insurance.
This programme is available every day from 1st April until 31st October, subject to sailing conditions and the cathedral’s religious ceremonies.
This Programme is non-contractual and for information purposes only.
ESCAPADE IN AMIENS
Unaccompanied half-day
Put together your own programme and discover the city!
maison de Jules Verne - sommetourisme-abIN THE MORNING
10.30 am. Meet your guide to the Tourism Office.
Guided tour choice between: Amiens Cathedral; Amiens through the Ages; the Citadel; the Jardin des Plantes. 1 hour 30 minutes
MIDDAY
12.30 pm Lunch in a restaurant in the city centre.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO EXTEND YOUR VISIT?
Musée des Hortillonnages de Rivery - Nos Cœurs VoyageursAFTERNOON
>Option 1: Guided visit by boat of the Hortillonnages - 45 mins
>Option 2: Guided visit the House of Jules Verne - 1 hr
>Option 3: - Guided visit of the Hortillonages Museum - 45 minutes
For free : driver and group leader
This price includes: the visit and 3-course lunch including drinks.
This price does not include:, optional extras, group transport, insurance and assistance.
This programme is available year-round apart from option 1 from 1st April to 31 October. Subject to sailing conditions and religious services in the Cathedral.
This Programme is non-contractual and for information purposes only.
MASTERPIECES OF THE MIDDLE AGE
Unaccompanied day
musée de picardie - muséedepicardieIN THE MORNING
10.30 am. Meet your guide to the Tourism Office.
Guided tour of the Cathedral with thrre specials thems : construction, techniques and materials, sculpture and polychrome decoration. (1 hr)
MIDDAY
12.30 pm Lunch in a restaurant in the city centre.
THE AFTERNOON
3 pm: Guided visit of the permanent collections of the Museum of Picardy. 1h30
For free : group leader
This price includes: guided visits and entrance fees, a 3-course meal including drinks.
This price does not include: group transport, insurance and assistance.
This Programme is non-contractual and for information purposes only.
HERITAGE AND NATURE
Unaccompanied day
cathédrale - sommetourisme-vnIN THE MORNING
10.30 am. Meet your guide at the Tourism Office.
Guided tour of the Cathedral based on 3 original themes: construction techniques and materials, sculpture and polychrome decoration. (1 hr)
MIDDAY
12.30 pm Lunch in a restaurant in the city centre.
THE AFTERNOON
3 pm: Boat tour of the Hortillonnages (floating gardens) (45 mins)
For free : driver and group leader
This price includes: visits and entrance fees, a 3-course meal including drinks.
This price does not include: group transport, insurance and assistance.
This programme is available every day from 1st April until 31st October, subject to sailing conditions and the cathedral’s religious ceremonies.
This Programme is non-contractual and for information purposes only.
THE SECRET GARDENS OF AMIENS
Unaccompanied day
Visiting the green spaces of the Cathedral, the Botanical Gardens and the Zoo, you can fill your chest with fresh air right in the heart of the city.
jardin des plantes - l.rousselinIN THE MORNING
9.30 am: Meet with your guide at the Tourist Office.
Guided themed tour of Amiens Cathedral based on its green spaces. (1 hr)
11.30 am: Guided tour of the Jardin des Plantes through the ages and the secrets of this beautiful area that has been planted with impressive collections of plants. 1 hour 30 minutes
MIDDAY
1.00 pm Lunch in a restaurant in the city centre.
THE AFTERNOON
3.30 pm Visit of the Zoo (not guided), a patch of greenery that is home to 120 or so species of animals from all over the world. 1 hour 30 minutes
Optional extra: Guided tour of the Zoo.
(Upon request)
For free : driver and group leader
This price includes: guided visits and entrance fees, unguided Zoo visit, a 3-course meal including drinks.
This price does not include: group transport, insurance and assistance.
This programme is available every day from 1st February until 15 November, subject to sailing conditions and the cathedral’s religious ceremonies.
This Programme is non-contractual and for information purposes only.
AMIENS CHRISTMAS MARKET
Unaccompanied day
Wrap up warm and rediscover your childlike eyes and spirit strolling through the heart of the city to track down that gift you’ve been searching for...
marché de noël - cp7k9603IN THE MORNING
10.30 am Meet your guide at the Tourist Office. Guided city tour onboard your own coach. 1h15
Option : guided tour of the Cathedral (1h30) instead of the coach city tour: please contact us
MIDDAY
12.30 pm Lunch in a restaurant in the city centre.
THE AFTERNOON
Free time to visit the Christmas Market
Optional Christmas Teatime: Additional €7.50 per person.
For free : driver and group leader
This price includes: guided visit and 3-course lunch including drinks.
This price does not include: group transport, insurance, optional teatime and assistance.
This programme is available from the last weekend of November until 30 December (may be subject to change)
This Programme is non-contractual and for information purposes only.
Chroma© L. RousselinClôturez votre journée avec un bouquet final, l’étonnant spectacle « Chroma, l’expérience monumentale » - Spectacle gratuit !
(Rendez-vous sur le parvis de la cathédrale. Tous les soirs à 19h du 1er au 31 décembre (sous réserve de modification). Durée 50 minutes (20 minutes de spectacles + 30mn d’illumination).