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Chartres

France

Must-see destination
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Euro (€)

Currency

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Français

Language

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UTC+1

Time zone

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8 sites

To see

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Printemps et automne

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Chartres is a historically rich city located in the Centre-Val-de-Loire region of France. Founded by the Romans, it is famous for its UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral and its charming pedestrian old town. The city combines medieval heritage with a modern and artistic vibe. Visiting Chartres means exploring stunning buildings, tasting local specialties, and strolling along the Eure river.

Don't miss

Top 8 attractions

Chartres
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monument|histoire|religion
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Cathédrale de Chartres

Stunning UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral.

2h
Historic Centre
2
culture|shopping
Historic Centre

Vieux centre-ville

Pedestrian historic area with charming streets and shops.

1h30min
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3
culture|art
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Musée des Beaux-Arts

Collection of impressionist and classical art.

1h
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4
nature|festival
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Foire agricole de Chartres

One of the largest agricultural fairs in France.

1j
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5
nature
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Bords de l'Eure

Walks and picnics along the river.

1h
textile Museum
6
art|histoire
textile Museum

Musée de la Tapisserie

Discover the history of tapestry in France.

1h
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7
art
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Maison Moderne de Chartres

Contemporary art exhibition in a unique setting.

1h
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8
nature|gastronomie
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Domaine des Cinq Fontaines

Castle and vineyards with wine tasting.

2h

Weather-adapted

What to do based on the weather?

Best activities based on today's weather conditions

☀️ Sunny weather
  • Visiter les jardins publics
  • Pique-niquer sur les bords de l'Eure
  • Faire une balade en单车
🌧️ Rainy weather
  • Visiter la cathédrale
  • Découvrir le musée des Beaux-Arts
  • Se promener dans le vieux centre-ville
🌡️ Hot weather
  • Nager dans la piscine municipale
  • Profitez des fontaines publiques
  • Faire une excursion nocturne
🧥 Cool weather
  • Visiter les thermes romains
  • Déguster des spécialités locales au chaud
  • Se promener dans les rues illuminées
🗓️ Any season
  • Découvrir l'art contemporain
  • Apprendre l'histoire de la tapisserie
  • Participer à un atelier culinaire

Itineraries

How much time do you have?

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1 day

The essentials

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9h00

Visite guidée de la cathédrale

Inclut une introduction historique

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11h30

Découverte du centre-ville

Découvrez les boutiques et ruelles charmantes

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14h00

Repas dans un restaurant local

Dégustez des spécialités comme le鸽血酒

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16h00

Visite du musée des Beaux-Arts

Concentrez-vous sur l'art impressionniste

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19h00

Dîner en ville

Essayez le veau de Chartres

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Weekend

3 days

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Jour 1 matin

Faire une balade sur les bords de l'Eure

Profitez du paysage naturel

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10h00

Visite de la Maison Moderne

Découvrez l'art contemporain

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12h30

Pique-nique sur les bords de l'Eure

Apportez votre propre pique-nique

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14h30

Visite du Domaine des Cinq Fontaines

Dégustation de vin incluse

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17h00

Exploration des rues animées

Découvrez les stands artisanaux

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19h30

Spectacle local

Voyez une pièce de théâtre ou un concert

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1 week

Full immersion

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Jour 1

Visite approfondie de la cathédrale

Inclut des détails historiques

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10h30

Découverte du musée de la Tapisserie

Apprenez l'histoire de la tapisserie

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12h00

Repas dans un bistro local

Dégustez des plats traditionnels

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14h30

Visite du château de la Bouteillerie

Histoire et architecture

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16h30

Balade dans les jardins publics

Détendez-vous dans un environnement calme

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19h00

Dîner gastronomique

Découvrez des plats raffinés

Getting around

Transport & Getting Around

Metro / Subway

The fastest underground network to get around the city.

Bus & Tram

Ideal for areas not served by the metro, with city views.

Tourist pass

Combined transport + museum card, often worthwhile from 2 days.

Bike / Scooter

Self-service bike stations available in most major cities.

Airport → City center

Shuttle, express train or taxi depending on local availability.

Recommended app

Download the local transport app or Google Maps for schedules.

Local tip

Transport: The city is easily accessible by train or car. Budget: Expect around €80-100 per day for accommodation and food. Safety: The city is generally safe, but keep your valuables close. Food: Try local specialties like pigeon wine and Chartres veal.

Before you go

Practical info

Emergency numbers

General emergencies15
Police17
Fire department18

Budget & Payment

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Bank cards accepted everywhere in major cities

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Local currency: Euro (€)

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ATMs available in city centers

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Tipping: 5-10% recommended in restaurants

Safety & Tips

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Keep a copy of your passport on your phone

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Wear shoulder bags in front in tourist areas

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Leave valuables in the hotel safe

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Share your location with someone you trust

Language & Phrases

Language(s): Français

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Plan your trip

When to visit Chartres?

Score /10 based on weather, crowds and events

Jan

8°C

5/10

Feb

10°C

6/10

Mar

12°C

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Apr

15°C

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May

18°C

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Jun

21°C

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Jul

22°C

7/10

Aug

23°C

7/10

Sep

19°C

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Oct

16°C

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Nov

12°C

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Dec

9°C

6/10

Ideal (8-10)
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Average (4-5)
Less recommended
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