Do you already think you know everything about Senlis?
You will be surprised by all that these guided tours will reveal to you!
NEW 2025: Themed tours are scheduled every Saturday at 4.30pm, from april to october.
"On the ramparts of Senlis: Journey to the heart of the Middle Ages" on Saturday 27 September at 4.30 p.m.
The town of Senlis has a remarkable medieval heritage, including its ramparts, testimony to its defensive past. We invite you on an exclusive guided tour to explore this fortified enclosure and delve into the fascinating history of the royal city.
Senlis of the writers" tour on Saturday 4 October at 4.30pm
This literary visit takes you in the footsteps of great writers that the City of Senlis has inspired such as Gérard de Nerval, Alexandre Dumas, Henri Leblanc or Daniel Boulanger.
From Place Gérard de Nerval to Rue de Meaux, in the places they frequented, you will discover the story of their presence in these places.
You will savor excerpts from the most beautiful texts by these authors: poetry, fables, dialogues...
An intense emotional experience that will make you want to immerse yourself in the masterpieces of French literature.
"Queen Adelaide and the chapel of Saint-Frambourg, a royal legacy" on Saturday 11 October at 4.30 p.m.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating story of Queen Adelaide, wife of Hugues Capet, and discover her decisive role in the founding of the Chapelle Saint-Frambourg. This guided tour takes you back in time to meet an influential royal figure and an emblematic building of Senlis' heritage.
Senlis Gardens" tour on Saturday 18 October at 4.30pm
Some gardens, well hidden behind high walls, reveal little treasures such as the Gallo-Roman wall from the 3rd century AD.e century or the majestic facades of private mansions.
This tour will also allow you to admire some of the monuments from a different angle!
"Senlis through binoculars, an unusual discovery of our heritage" on Saturday 25 October at 4.30pm
See Senlis from a new angle on this original guided tour, where history and architecture are revealed through the lens of a binocular. From the gargoyles of the cathedral to the sculpted details of the buildings, explore the town as you've never seen it before!
New for 2025: the city discovery tour every Saturday at 2.30pm from April to October!
Useful information
- Booking is recommended (limited number of places) at 03.44.67.37.37
- Tickets and departures every Saturday at 4.30pm of our Senlis office, place du Parvis Notre-Dame
- Duration : 1h30
- Single rate : 6 euros per person
Our advice
Book your ticket online to be sure to have a seat!
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Here are some themes that will make your mouth water. :
- “The hidden treasures of Senlis”: Are you curious to know what is hidden behind the high gates of private properties? Our guide invites you to discover it! Beautiful surprises await you: gardens, cellars and places to which only our guide has the key!
- “Senlis, fortified town”: Cross the centuries with our lecturer to witness the evolution of the city's fortifications, from the Gallo-Roman wall to the wall of Philippe-Auguste, and understand the need to protect oneself from Antiquity to the Middle Ages.
- "In the footsteps of Seraphine" : Let yourself be carried away by the madness of this endearing and original character, through his life and his works. Browse the filming locations of the film “aux 7 Césars” in the city and admire its resplendent colorful paintings.
- “Walk along the Nonette”: Go in search of this famous "seaside architecture" and discover the use of the river, which has shaped the urban landscape of Senlis for centuries.
