Spécial familles
Rechercher un lieu, une activité...
Troyes
Guided tour of Troyes in the footsteps of Marguerite Bourgeoys
Discover Troyes through the captivating story of Marguerite Bourgeoys, the first Canadian saint, born in the Champagne town in 1620. An original guided tour that plunges you into the daily life of this exceptional woman, before her great departure for New France.
For 2 hours, explore the cobbled streets of Troyes’ historic center, accompanied by a passionate guide. Through monuments, landmarks and anecdotes, follow in the footsteps of Marguerite, founder of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame in Montreal, educator of the « Filles du Roy » and an important figure in French heritage across the Atlantic.
This tour presents Marguerite’s last moments in her hometown, and helps you understand her choices and her commitment to education and faith. A moving tour that also sheds light on the history of Troyes and its links with the New World.
Reserve your place now for this unique historical discovery, accessible to children aged 10 and over. A great way to rediscover Troyes in a different way, between local memory and international destiny.
-
Average duration 2h
-
Languages spoken French
-
Difficulty Suitable for all
Prices & opening times
Offer valid
From 27.03.2025 to 26.10.2025
What’s included
- The guided tour
Opening times
At 3pm:
– June 27 and 28
– July 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19
– September 19th and 27th
– October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
Highlights
- Discover the story of a historical figure
- Visit an emblematic monument in Troyes
- A guided tour led by a specialized guide
Champagne
16 Rue Aristide Briand
Troyes La Champagne Tourism
10000 Troyes I'm going by train!
Troyes La Champagne Tourism
10000 Troyes I'm going by train!
Troyes La Champagne Tourisme find out more
About
Troyes La Champagne Tourisme
Discover Troyes the Magnificent, Troyes the Romantic, Troyes Multicolored...
Where the past is everywhere present, where medieval and renaissance intermingle with its tortuous cobbled streets, its colored half-timbered houses, its rich mansions, its ornate churches, its secret courtyards...
Where a rich history has left its mark and which is becoming more and more charming by finding a second youth...
Where the spirit capsizes and Love beats stronger, between courtly Love and Court of Love of the past and poetic places full of charm for today's lovers...
So... Be surprised...
Visit Troyes !!!!!!!
16 rue Aristide Briand
10000 Troyes
10000 Troyes
I'm going by train!
03 25 82 62 70
https://troyeslachampagne.com
