Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

The guides of the Tourist Office welcome you for conducted tours all year long, on Mondays and Thursdays in the afternoon :
 

Visit of the classified monuments:

The legend says that in the VIth century, a girl of noble family returns relics of Holy Jean Baptiste ( three fingers) of Alexandria of Egypt. And that with the ownership of the relics, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne was set up as Bishop's palace. It is not such a legend.
Come to discover the cathedral Holy Jean Baptiste (XIth - XVth century), its gothic convent of the XVth, as well as its crypt, beautiful example of rising Romanesque art.

Duration of the visit: 1h30 

Price : 3 Euros / free for children less than 12 years old 
 

Visit of the convent and the crypt:

Come to discover the Gothic convent of the XVth, as well as its crypt, beautiful example of rising Romanesque art.

Duration of the visit: 45 minutes

Price : 1,50 Euros / free for children less than 12 years old  

City visit:

Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, historic capital of the valley, built itself step by step... Measure the streets of the city and discover the religious and political history of the city, the steps of construction of the city, the various architectural styles which mix, know how to them make craft, in particular the famous knife Opinel.

Duration of the visit: 1h30 

Price : 3 Euros - of 12 years / free for children less than 12 years old  
 

The Tourist office also welcomes the adult groups and school groups all year long, on booking. To consult the list of the conducted tours proposed for the groups, click here.