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In February, Feluka's planner fills 3 full days in Rouen, fitting each place around its listed opening hours and visit length. Here is that plan, day by day, in the order the planner visits them.
The opening hours behind this plan come from each place’s listing and are unverified; they may have changed, so check before you go.
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Day 1: Côte Sainte-Catherine, Saint-Marc and Martainville, Cathedral and Old Market Côte Sainte-Catherine Panorama about 45 min The hillside lookout over the city and the Seine that Monet painted, about 1.4 km east of the old town, open all day.
What to do there Look out over the city and the bridges Watch the sunset over Rouen Walk up the steps to the lookout Côte Sainte-Catherine Rte de la Corniche, 76240 Bonsecours Best: golden hour, afternoon, morning On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
Aître Saint-Maclou about 45 min A rare surviving plague ossuary around a courtyard of carved timber, with a 45-minute guided visit.
What to do there Take the 45-minute guided visit Look up at the carved facades See the art exhibition in the galleries Saint-Marc and Martainville 186 Rue Martainville, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Crêperie Rouennaise about 70 min A crêperie with buckwheat galettes and crêpes made from Norman products, and a terrace; closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
What to do there Eat buckwheat galettes and crêpes Drink a Norman cider Sit on the terrace Saint-Marc and Martainville 9 Rue du Père Adam, 76000 Rouen Best: lunch, dinner On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
Joan of Arc Historial about 90 min A museum on Joan of Arc at the Archdiocese near the cathedral, with a digital tour of projections and mapping.
What to do there Take the digital tour of projections and mapping Visit the Mythothèque, three multimedia rooms on her legacy Wear the headsets for the immersive visit Cathedral and Old Market 7 Rue Saint Romain, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Rouen Cathedral about 40 min The Gothic cathedral Monet painted in a series of canvases, free to enter, with a 151 m cast-iron spire.
What to do there Take in the 61 m west front and its 70 carved figures Look for the Butter Tower Look up at the 151 m cast-iron spire Join a tour that includes the Roman crypt remains Cathedral and Old Market Pl. de la Cathédrale, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Le Bistrot de la Pucelle about 90 min A seasonal bistro by a starred chef on Place de la Pucelle, open every day for lunch and dinner.
What to do there Order the plat du jour at lunch Dine on the seasonal menu Try the frog's legs or the octopus Cathedral and Old Market 6 Pl. de la Pucelle, 76000 Rouen Best: lunch, dinner On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
Day 2: Cathedral and Old Market, Saint-Marc and Martainville Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc Church about 25 min The boat-shaped church of 1979 on the square where Joan of Arc was burned, with 16th-century stained glass.
What to do there Find the cross that marks where Joan of Arc was burned Step inside the church that recalls an upturned boat hull See the 16th-century stained glass saved from Saint-Vincent Cathedral and Old Market Pl. du Vieux Marché, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Museum of Fine Arts about 120 min The city's fine-arts museum, free in its permanent collections, with an Impressionist section and a sculpture garden.
What to do there See the Impressionist collection Walk through the sculpture garden Look for Monet's paintings of the cathedral See the Caravaggio Cathedral and Old Market Esp. Marcel Duchamp, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Le P'tit Bec about 80 min Traditional family cooking on the pedestrian Rue Eau-de-Robec, with homemade desserts and a terrace.
What to do there Eat traditional family cooking Order a house pastry for dessert Sit on the terrace Saint-Marc and Martainville 182 Rue Eau de Robec, 76000 Rouen Best: lunch, dinner On the map › Something wrong?
Gros-Horloge about 60 min The belfry and clock of 1389 over the main pedestrian street, with a small museum and a climb to the roof.
What to do there Visit the clock museum and climb onto the roof Watch the weekday dial turn at noon Use the audio guide Cathedral and Old Market Rue du Gros Horloge, 76000 Rouen Best: afternoon, late morning, morning On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
Auzou Chocolate Shop about 20 min A chocolate and pastry shop on the Gros-Horloge street, maker of the Larmes de Jeanne d'Arc chocolates.
What to do there Buy the Larmes de Jeanne d'Arc chocolates Try the macarons Cathedral and Old Market 163 Rue du Gros Horloge, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
La Couronne about 100 min An inn on the Old Market square, established in 1345 and considered the oldest in France, serving French classics.
What to do there Order the pressed duck Finish with the soufflé or the cheese platter Eat in the half-timbered dining room Cathedral and Old Market 31 Pl. du Vieux Marché, 76000 Rouen Best: lunch, dinner On the map › Something wrong?
Day 3: Saint-Marc and Martainville, Cathedral and Old Market, Quartier Pasteur Saint-Ouen Abbey Church about 30 min A Gothic abbey church with 80 stained-glass windows and an organ by Cavaillé-Coll, free to enter.
What to do there See the 80 stained-glass windows Look at the Cavaillé-Coll organ Join a tour of the church Saint-Marc and Martainville Pl. du Général de Gaulle, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Joan of Arc Tower (Rouen Keep) about 60 min The last visible part of Philip Augustus's castle, where Joan of Arc was imprisoned, with an escape game inside.
What to do there Tour the keep on your own Join the Saturday 10:30 guided visit Play the escape game inside the keep Cathedral and Old Market Rue du Donjon, 76000 Rouen Best: late morning, afternoon, morning On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
Le Sixième Sens about 110 min A creative gastronomic restaurant near the Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc church, in a vaulted room, open daily for lunch and dinner.
What to do there Book a creative tasting lunch or dinner Dine under the vaults Cathedral and Old Market 2 Rue Thomas Corneille, 76000 Rouen Best: lunch, dinner On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
Flaubert Museum and History of Medicine about 45 min A free museum in the hospital where Flaubert was born, with his birth room and a medical collection.
What to do there See Flaubert's birth room Look at the cabinet of curiosities and the apothecary Quartier Pasteur 51 Rue de Lecat, 76000 Rouen Best: afternoon On the map › Something wrong?
Old Market Hall about 45 min The covered market on the Old Market square: cheese, fish and shellfish, flowers and a rotisserie; closed Mondays.
What to do there Buy cheese, fish and shellfish at the stalls Eat from the rotisserie Taste oysters at the oyster bar Cathedral and Old Market Pl. du Vieux Marché, 76000 Rouen Best: morning, late morning, lunch On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
La Tarte Tatin about 60 min A crêperie with savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and composed salads, open Tuesday to Saturday from noon.
What to do there Eat savoury and sweet crêpes Order a composed salad Choose a buckwheat galette Cathedral and Old Market 99 Rue de la Vicomte, 76000 Rouen Best: lunch, dinner On the map › Something wrong?
Hours unverified: they come from its listing and may have changed.
In short 3 full days, 18 places, planned for February. The app adjusts the plan to the day you go.
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