Cognac Audio Tour: Spirits, Stories, and Stones of the Old Town
Self-guided audio tour of Cognac. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Maison Martell (Cognac)
Maison Martell (Cognac) 16 Av. Paul Firino Martell 16100 Cognac FranceGood to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Embark on the Cognac Audio Tour: Spirits, Stories, and Stones of the Old Town
Beneath the golden glow of Cognac’s ancient stones lies a city shaped by secrets, spirits, and scandal—far more than just its famous brandy.
This self-guided audio tour invites you on a winding journey through cobbled lanes and opulent cellars, revealing tales hidden behind every elegant façade. Prepare to hear stories most visitors never imagine.
What sacred symbol inside the Church of Saint-Léger once sparked a midnight rebellion? Which forbidden rendezvous at Château de Cognac nearly changed French history forever? And whose fingerprints still linger on a rare Rémy Martin cask kept deep out of sight?
Trace the path of rebels, visionaries, and eccentrics as you unlock centuries of ambition and intrigue at every step. Feel time shift as you move from gilded chapels to mysterious châteaux and secret-telling cellars, seeing Cognac’s story ignite around you.
The legends of Cognac are waiting—press play and uncover what the city truly hides.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.4 km (2.1 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 38min
- Meeting Point: Start at Maison Martell (Cognac), only a 16 minute walk from Cognac Train Station
- Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including Church of Saint-Léger in Cognac, Rémy Martin (company), Château de Cognac
Experience the charm of Cognac like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Cognac's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Cognac on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🎨 Maison Martell (Cognac) (4min)
- 🛕 Protestant Temple of Cognac (3min)
- 🏛️ Museum of Cognac Know-How (3min)
- 📍 Hôtel de Bremond d'Ars (Cognac) (3min)
- 🎨 Rémy Martin (company) (3min)
- ⛪ Church of Saint-Léger in Cognac (2min)
- ⛪ Saint-Léger Priory of Cognac (4min)
- 🏨 Hotel Duplessis (4min)
- 🌊 Rabayne Hotel (2min)
- ⛲ Francis I Fountain (2min)
- 📍 Château de Cognac (4min)
- 🏨 Hotel Castillon (2min)
- 🌺 Cognac Public Garden (3min)
- 🏛️ Museum of Art and History of Cognac (3min)
- ⛪ Convent of the Recollets of Cognac (2min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
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