At the table of the Impressionists

Accompanied by a guide, wander through the streets and iconic monuments of Rouen that influenced the masters of Impressionism. Then, indulge in a lunch at the oldest inn in France, with a menu inspired by Claude Monet's recipe notebooks

  • A unique combination: Impressionist tour and lunch
  • Rouen Tourisme exclusive experience
  • Iconic restaurant La Couronne
Included

The menu includes: aperitif, starter, main course, dessert, 1 glass of wine, carafe of water, and coffee.

Not included

Any additional drinks will be payable directly at the restaurant

Duration4 Hours
Important information

• Guided tour in English, non-private. • The reservation is non-cancellable, non-refundable except in the case of cancellation by the organizer. • To reschedule your visit/lunch, please contact our team at least 8 days in advance at 02 32 08 36 59 or via email: reservations@rouentourisme.com.

Further information

10:30 AM: Guided tour of Rouen in the footsteps of the Impressionists

At the end of the 19th century, Rouen provided Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, Camille Pissarro, and many others with abundant inspiration. Let yourself be captivated by the charm of the changing sky patterns over Rouen, the reflections on the Seine River, and the play of light on the facade of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

 

12:30 PM: Gathering at the oldest inn in France, "La Couronne."

Indulge in an Impressionist menu inspired by recipes from Claude Monet's recipe notebooks, perfect for gourmets. Founded in 1345, La Couronne is an iconic establishment deeply rooted in the history of French cuisine. It has been a meeting place for personalities across the centuries.

Aperitif: Normandy Kir and puff pastries

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Choice of Starter :

Salmon waffle, lemon mousse

Antique tomato carpaccio, ricotta, garlic, and herb purse

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Choice of Main Course :

Seared yellow chicken, pea mousseline, supreme sauce

Almond-crusted pollack, sweet potato cream with butter

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Choice of Dessert :

Red berry millefeuille

Lemon meringue tart

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Coffee and petit fours1 glass of wine (rosé, red, or white), still water in a carafe

€56.00
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