
Guided tours of the Port every summer
Take a fresh look at the natural and historical heritage of the banks of the Sarthe

Explore the banks of the Sarthe with our summer guided tours!
Boats on the water, the river, the river…
Discover the natural and historical heritage of the banks of the Sarthe and take a fresh look at the history of the city of Le Mans.
Every summer, guides from the city’s Tourism and Heritage Department lead these relaxing trips aboard our electric boats.
The programme will be announced shortly by the Tourism and Heritage Department.
- Book your tickets with the Maison du Pilier Rouge on 02 43 47 40 30. These tours are a great success in summer!

Heritage home City of Art and History
Recognisable by its red, green and yellow half-timbered walls, but above all by its scarlet corner pillar, the Maison du Pilier-Rouge (15th and 16th centuries) welcomes you for all the information you need to discover Le Mans, a city of art and history, and in particular the Plantagenet City, its historic heart.
The Maison du Pilier-Rouge offers :
- Ticket sales for guided tours and heritage workshops
- Games for children, families and friends
- A shop selling historical and heritage books for children and adults
- Temporary exhibitions on the town’s history and heritage
Guidigo: The GuidiGo application “La Cité Plantagenêt, un centre historique au coeur de la modernité” to discover the historic centre of Le Mans in a different way.