The Somme tourist board
Audioguided tours in Amiens
If you want to visit Notre-Dame cathedral of Amiens listed by UNESCO or the Jules Verne's house, audioguided tours are made for you!
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Every day, all year round, audioguides are available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish, with a special version in French for children aged from 6 to 12 years.
Step by step, you will be guided in your discovery from the outside of the church to the choir, from the time of its construction to the restoration in progress…
Jules Verne's House
The “Maison à la Tour”, where Jules Verne lived from 1882 until 1900 evokes, the personality, the work and recollections of Jules Verne through 700 objects from Amiens Métropole collections. From the winter garden to the attic, let yourself be guided and relive an extraordinary voyage from the past to the present days.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Rental at the Tourist Office of Amiens Métropole – 40, place Notre-Dame – tel : 00 33 (0)3 22 71 60 50
The Tourist Office is open from Monday to Saturday from 9.30 am to 6.30 pm (6 pm from 1 October to 31 March) and Sunday from 10 am to 12 noon and 2 pm to 5 pm.
Prices : 4 € ; 3 € per person (from 2 to 14 pers.) ; 2,50 € per person (15 and over).
NB : during mass and religious events, the cathedral is not open for visits.
More information : www.amiens-tourisme.com
Jules Verne's House
Address : 2, rue Charles Dubois - tel. 00 33 (0)3 22 45 45 75
Audioguides are available in French, English, German and Spanish.
Prices : 2 € extra on the entrance fee.
Opening times :
From 15 April to 14 October
> Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Fri.: 10 am - 12.30 pm and 2 pm - 6.30 pm. (non stop in July and August except on Mondays).
> Tues.: 2 pm - 6.30 pm.
> Sat., Sun.: 11 am - 6.30 pm
From 15 October to 14 April:
> Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Fri.: 10 am - 12.30 pm and 2 - 6 pm.
> Sat., Sund. : 2 - 6 pm
> Closed on Tuesdays
More information : http://www.amiens.fr/decouvrir/jules-verne/index_ang.asp
