Guided city tour

Guided tour, Porrentruy

Porrentruy. © Reto Duriet

Place
- Porrentruy
Ort
Recommended Duration
- 1 h 0
Dauer

The calm atmosphere of this small town and the friendliness of its inhabitants invite to linger in its pretty alleyways, on the terrace or one of the restaurants or in the gardens of the castle.

Discover the former capital of the Prince-Bishopric of Basel with a guided tour. A unique opportunity to explore Porrentruy's exceptional past. Accompanied by our guides, you’ll discover remarkable buildings such as the town hall, Hôtel des Halles, Hôtel-Dieu and Hôtel de Gléresse, as well as historic hotels and restaurants. And you'll hear fascinating tales and surprising social history revealing the many facets of Porrentruy.

Prices

Prices for group
Guided Tour, 1 hour
- CHF 100.-
Guided Tour, 1h30
- CHF 130.-
Guided Tour, 2 hours
- CHF 160.-
Option "Tasting aperitif", per person
- CHF 10.-
Option "Dinner aperitif", per person
- CHF 20.-
Secret Circuit guided 2 hours
- CHF 160.-

Good to know

- Groups: up to 25 people per guide (up to 20 for the Circuit Secret)
- Languages: French, German, English, Italian, Spanish, other languages on request.
- Bookings: all year round at the tourist office
- Optional tour :
- Apothecary in the "Hôtel-Dieu" Museum, price on request.
- It is not possible to visit the castle on weekends since it is an administrative building. Nevertheless, the Circuit secret grants access to several unusual places nearby which are usually closed.
- The city tours can be thematically oriented, our reception office will be glad to provide the necessary information. For example: Porrentruy in different centuries, Porrentruy from a religious aspect, Porrentruy in the course of time
- Watchmaking is a prominent industry in Porrentruy and "watchmaking tours" are also available for booking.
- Great gift idea: town/city-tour vouchers are available from Jura Tourism centres.
- Baroque organ concerts in the Jesuit church of Porrentruy. It is possible to reserve a musical interlude before or after the guided city tour.
- The courtyard of the castle and the Réfous Tower are open to the public every day, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

On site

Accessibility
- Booking required
- Accessible by public transport
- Custom hours on request
- Suitable for families
Activities
- Guided tours
Services
- Suitable for groups

Access

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