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UNESCO Heritage and Medieval Architecture of Tournai

By BlackBuck Travels
Price is NZ$797 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This walking tour of Tournai stands out for the way it blends, connects, and reveals over two millennia of history within a compact and highly walkable route. In just a short time, you move through grand civic spaces like the Grand Place, stand before the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai, and discover rare medieval architecture such as the Belfry and Pont des Trous, while also enjoying quieter riverside paths along the Scheldt. What makes the experience special is how it weaves together monumental landmarks, hidden historical layers, and everyday city life, allowing you to experience, observe, and feel the evolution of one of Belgium’s oldest cities in a single, seamless journey.

Activity location

  • Grand Place
    • Tournai, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Statue de la Princesse d'Espinoy - Christine de Lalaing
    • Statue de la Princesse d'Espinoy Grand'Place
    • 7500, Tournai, Région wallonne, Belgium

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UNESCO Heritage and Medieval Architecture of Tournai
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
NZ$797.41 x 1 AdultNZ$797.41
Total
Price is NZ$797.41

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guided tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge and refreshments

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Grand Place

  • 15m
Your journey begins at the lively Grand Place, where you take in the vibrant surroundings and admire the elegant façades of historic guild houses. As you stroll through the square, you’ll feel the energy of the city and capture your first memorable views.

Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai

  • 15m
From there, you’ll head towards the magnificent Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You’ll marvel at its five impressive towers, observe the blend of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and, if open, step inside to experience its awe-inspiring interior.

The Belfry of Tournai

  • 15m
A short walk brings you to the Belfry of Tournai, the oldest of its kind in Belgium. Here, you’ll pause to admire this historic structure, and if you wish, climb to the top to enjoy panoramic views across the city.

Museum of Fine Arts

  • 15m
Continuing on, you’ll pass by the Musée des Beaux-Arts Tournai, designed by renowned architect Victor Horta. You’ll observe its distinctive architectural style and appreciate its unique design, while learning about its connection to artists such as Claude Monet and Édouard Manet.

Tournai

  • 15m
The tour then leads you along the peaceful banks of the Scheldt River, where you’ll enjoy scenic views and a more relaxed pace. As you walk, you’ll take in reflections of historic buildings and capture picturesque moments.

Pont des Trous

  • 15m
One of the highlights awaits at the impressive Pont des Trous. You’ll stand before this rare medieval military bridge, learn about its defensive role, and walk across a structure that has guarded the city for centuries.

Sint-Kwintenskerk

  • 15m
Before returning, you’ll visit the charming Saint-Quentin Church, where you can observe its distinctive Romanesque architecture and enjoy a quieter, more intimate atmosphere.

Grand Place

  • 15m
Your experience concludes back at the Grand Place, where you can relax at a local café, soak in the surroundings, and perhaps indulge in a traditional Belgian treat.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Grand Place
    • Tournai, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Statue de la Princesse d'Espinoy - Christine de Lalaing
    • Statue de la Princesse d'Espinoy Grand'Place
    • 7500, Tournai, Région wallonne, Belgium

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