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Normandy 2Days Trip Landing Beaches and Mont St Michel from Paris

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 40

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

Spend two days exploring France’s Normandy and Brittany regions on this tour from Paris with an overnight stay in Caen.

Visit the beautiful historic cities of Rouen and Honfleur, and tour World War II sites including the infamous Normandy D-Day landing beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.

The next day, venture to the beautiful walled port city of Saint-Malo, followed by a tour of Mont St-Michel, one of France’s most iconic attractions. Overnight accommodation, dinner & breakfast, entrance fees and transport are included.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Paris -Rouen — Honfleur — D-Day Beaches — Caen⌄

    Board the luxury coach in central Paris and leave the hustle bustle behind as you travel through the Normandy countryside.

    Your first stop is Rouen, the capital of the region. This historic city was once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, and a capital of the Anglo-Norman dynasties.

    Hop out for a walking tour of Rouen’s top sights, including impressive Rouen Cathedral and the site where Joan of Arc was executed in 1431.

    Continue your tour to Honfleur, known for its picturesque old harbor captured countless times by the famous Impressionist painters, including Claude Monet.

    Tour the charming old town and have free time for lunch (own expense).

    In the afternoon, head to the beaches of Normandy, where the D-Day landings occurred during World War II. Hear stories about the Allied invasions of German-occupied France as you visit Omaha Beach, one of the most difficult landing sites. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, overlooking the sea, where you can pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of WWII

    Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, overlooking the sea, where you can pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of WWII

    Make a short stop in the coastal city of Arromanches, another D-Day site

    Before continuing to the city of Caen for a group dinner.

    Meals: Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight at the Accommodation 4* hotel.

  2. 2Caen — Saint-Malo — Mont St-Michel — Paris⌄

    Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the second day of your tour.

    Venture to the heart of Brittany to your first stop, the walled port city of Saint-Malo

    Take a guided walking tour along the ocean-front ramparts, and visit Saint-Malo Cathedral. Enjoy free time for lunch (own expense).

    Your 2-day tour culminates with a visit to one of France’s most iconic attractions, Mont St-Michel, a historic abbey situated amidst a vast bay.

    Walk up the hilly village for a guided walking tour of the fascinating 8th-century Benedictine abbey, founded as a monastery by Archangel St Michael. Your Abbey entrance ticket is included, allowing you to explore this iconic monument at your own pace.

    Learn about its history, architecture and many uses over the years, including a prison, a castle, a strategic fortification and a major cultural and pilgrimage center during the Middle Ages. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. At the top of the hill, enjoy views over the bay, and don’t miss the amazing spectacle of the tide coming in and surrounding the entire island! Follow your tour with free time to explore and shop around the village.

    Back to Paris in the evening.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Entrance fees for all monuments and museums included
  • ✓Professional guide and luxury, air-conditioned coach transport
  • ✓Two full days of guided discovery in one of the region’s most beautiful areas
  • ✓Hotel pick-up available (if option selected; drop-off not included)
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓4-star hotel accommodation (double room with private bathroom), including porterage service

Not included

  • ✕Hotel Drop-off
  • ✕2 Lunches
  • ✕Wi-Fi is not available on the coach.
  • ✕Restroom facilities are not available on the coach.
  • ✕Guided visit of the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey

Good to know

Starts: 18 Avenue de Suffren, 75015 Paris – Meet our Extime Travel ambassador In case of problem, contact us on: 1/ WhatsApp +33 6 14 96 42 81 2/ Phone +33 1 44 55 60 00

Ends: 18 Avenue de Suffren, 75015 Paris – Meet our Extime Travel ambassador In case of problem, contact us on: 1/ WhatsApp +33 6 14 96 42 81 2/ Phone +33 1 44 55 60 00

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour is not recommended for passengers with walking difficulties, as the climb to the Abbey at Mont St-Michel has many steps
  • There will be a short stop on the way back to Paris. Please note that there are no toilet facilities available on the coach.
  • There is a maximum of two people per room. For any booking requiring a single room (as triple rooms are not available you will be asked to pay extra fee (36€) before the departure.
  • Please bring a maximum of one piece of luggage per person.
  • Infants under the age of 3 must share a bed with their parents if no baby cots are available at the hotel.
  • If you require twin beds, please contact the team in advance so we can ensure this arrangement.
  • Separate bookings should be made for each room required.

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