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Historic Center Tour

Discover Perpignan differently, at the heart of its heritage.
55 minutes
34 commented sites
Multilingual audio guide
7.3 km circuit
Wheelchair accessible
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A tour at the heart of history

Explore the rich heritage of Perpignan aboard the Petit Train. The tour takes you through the streets of the Roussillon capital for a fun, cultural moment that's accessible to all.
Seated comfortably under a panoramic glass roof, you enjoy unobstructed views of the city's iconic monuments and neighbourhoods.

A complete experience at the heart of Perpignan

More than just a ride, the historic center tour offers an immersive, accessible discovery designed for everyone.

An iconic itinerary

A 7.3 km circuit through the historic streets of Perpignan, with 34 commented sites along the route.

An immersive audio tour

Dramatised commentary in 9 languages, with a version adapted for children in French and Catalan.

A panoramic view

Trains fitted with a panoramic glass roof so you can fully enjoy the city's monuments and landscapes.

Departure at the heart of the city

Departure and arrival at Place de la Victoire, at the foot of the Castillet monument, right in the historic center.
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Important note: No reservation needed. Just show up at the departure point and enjoy the ride.

Practical information

Departure & arrival

Place de la Victoire,
At the foot of the Castillet monument

Duration

About 55 minutes

Tour length

7.3 km

Opening

Open 7 days a week (from Easter holidays through All Saints holidays and the month of December)
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Parking nearby

Arago & Wilson

The closest underground car parks.

Schedule & Prices — Historic Center Tour

All the practical information before boarding the Petit Train to discover the historic center of Perpignan.
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Historic Center Tour

A 55-minute guided tour at the heart of Perpignan.
PRICES

Adult

€10

Children under 12

€6

Children under 3

FREE

Schedule overview

April to September
Departures roughly every 30 minutes, from 11am to 6pm.
July – August
10:00 – 19:00
October – December
Reduced seasonal schedule
*Exact times may vary by season and weather.
Minimum departure: 8 passengers

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After accompanying your strolls and adding a touch of magic throughout the holiday season, they'll make their final ride this Saturday, January 3rd 🚂

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Young and old can enjoy a ride that's both fun and informative, thanks to commentary available in several languages. Explore the city's treasures, learn fascinating stories and share a unique moment together 🌟
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Our little trains wish you a merry Christmas! ✨ May this festive season be filled with joy, laughter and moments shared with family and friends 🌟
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An experience in the Historic Center with a guided tour of around 55 minutes. You'll discover iconic places and captivating stories that immerse you in the city's history — for young and old alike 👨👩👧👦
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