Top Normandy Food & Drink

Normandy is home to some of France’s most important World War II sites, and visiting the D-Day landing beaches is essential to understanding the region’s past. On this tour, travel in a classic Range Rover 4WD and break up the history lesson by tasting some traditional Norman cuisine along the way. Visit Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, and Arromanches-les-Bains, then stop in Calvados to sample cheese, oysters, cider, and other regional specialties.

Discover the Norman products with your guide during this relaxed exploration of the Honfleur market on Saturday morning. Taste the local specialties, ciders and calvados, our cheeses, camembert and pont l'évêque, the famous andouillette from Vire, and much more. Enjoy informative conversations and unique commentary from your guide on the customs of life in Honfleur and Normandy. This tour is exclusively available with an English-speaking guide.

Cycle through Normandy’s countryside on an e-bike while enjoying curated tastings of local specialties. This private food and drink tour combines gentle riding with authentic encounters at regional producers. With electric assistance, the route stays accessible for all fitness levels, letting you focus on the flavors and scenery. Discover why Normandy is celebrated for its gastronomy, from cider to cheese, guided by a local.

Step aboard a Range Rover Classic and set off for a private half day tour through the key D-Day sites — guided by a local Insider who knows the land, the stories, and the people behind them. Normandy is as much about powerful history as it is about living terroir. This half-day experience takes you along the essential landmarks of the Allied landings — like Omaha Beach and Arromanches — with just the right touch of flavour: a tasting stop featuring local oysters, cheese, or cider. As this ride is just for you and your crew, we take the time to understand your interests, so every stop makes sense — and every moment counts.

What makes this experience unique is the perfect combination of cultural discovery and Norman gastronomic immersion. Full Heritage Visit: Explore on foot more than 10 emblematic sites of the historic center: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Gros Clock, Place du Vieux Point of Sale, Saint-Ouen Abbey, Courthouse, medieval half-timbered streets... Your passionate local Guide reveals 2000 years of history, exclusive anecdotes and secrets known only to Rouennais. Authentic Gastronomic Experience: Extend the discovery with a typical French dinner in a traditional restaurant. Taste the treasures of Normandy: artisanal cold cuts, AOC cheeses (Camembert, Neufchâtel, Livarot), accompanied by cider or calvados. A real immersion in the French way of life! This 3-hour all-in-one package offers you a memorable moment mixing culture, history and local flavors.

Indulge in a day of good French food and drink on this tour around Normandy. As this is a private tour you will receive personalized attention from your guide and be able to customize the itinerary to suit your tastes. See how local specialties are produced and visit local restaurants, all while learning about regional French cuisine and being inspired by delicious food.

What makes this tour unique: a whole day dedicated to discovering the country of Auge off the beaten track. The program presented is just one example, fully modifiable and customizable according to your desires. Your Guide, Expert in wines and spirits and more broadly in Norman gastronomy, builds with you a tailor-made day around Normandy cheeseries, distilleries, farms and villages. Rated 5/5 on Google / Signature Normandy Tours www.signature-normandy.com

Our Normandy Tasting Tour offers a seamless blend of luxury, authenticity, and convenience, crafted specifically for cruise passengers. Explore the heart of Normandy’s gastronomic heritage with exclusive tastings of Calvados, cider, and artisanal cheeses at iconic locations such as Château du Breuil, Fromagerie Graindorge, and more. With private transportation, a certified guide, and a flexible schedule, you’ll travel through picturesque countryside while enjoying personalized service. Perfectly timed for your cruise itinerary, this tour ensures on-time pickup and return, making it a worry-free and unforgettable experience of Normandy’s flavors and traditions.

A unique experience of the Normandy gastronomy in the most picturesque region of Pays d'Auge, with a local tour guide and driver. A one of a kind tour for your taste buds and for your eyes, while learning about culture and traditions. Enjoy a gastronome picnic right by the cathedral of Lisieux. The best food tour in the prettiest part of Normandy, not to be missed!

You are already in Normandy. Étretat's spectacular cliffs are just an hour away, with Honfleur and a tasting of authentic Norman cider and calvados along the way. Your private driver collects you from your Deauville hotel for a relaxing day exploring two of Normandy's most iconic destinations, without the stress of driving. First, Étretat. Its dramatic white cliffs, natural arches, and famous sea needle inspired Monet, Courbet, and Maupassant. Walk the cliff paths and admire breathtaking coastal views. Next, stop at a local producer in Normandy's apple country to sample traditional cider, pommeau, and calvados. Continue to Honfleur, one of France's most picturesque harbour towns. Stroll around the Vieux Bassin, admire the slate-fronted houses, browse art galleries, or relax at a waterfront café. This private tour is fully flexible. Your driver handles the route, parking, and timing while you enjoy the day at your own pace before returning to your hotel.

Margot Pinto, pastry chef specializing in Cake Design and Wedding Cake, offers individual or group pastry lessons, for adults and children, whether you are beginners or experienced. You will learn the recipe step by step, with the advice of a confirmed pastry chef. Visual and taste will be there!

Treat yourself to a delightful shore excursion from Le Havre punctuated by loads of Norman food specialties including a gorgeous picnic in the spendid gardens of the bishopry. Nourish the soul as well as the body as you visit the Saint Pierre Cathedral and the Saint Theresa Basilica, who has made famous the town of Lisieux, capital of Pays d'Auge. A unique Normandy tour, that you will find nowhere else but by booking with us. We will make your day unforgettable.

This tour brings you the ultimate Normandy experience in a day's tour. Learn about Dday, focus on Omaha Beach, while allowing you to measure the scale of the DDay invasion. After each brief presentation and you will some time to explore the sites on your own. To enhance your experience we have included a visit to the Caen Memorial Museum.

Our service is performed in a very comfortable minivan with air conditioning, and your driver-guide is dedicated to make your journey pleasant and enjoyable. You will be provided with all necessary information to make this trip smooth and easy and enhance your visit.

Most visitors come to Mont Saint-Michel for the abbey. And of course, they should. But the real beauty of the place is not only on the island, it is also in the bay. This private full-day tour from Bayeux or Caen shows you Mont Saint-Michel with a more local eye, aboard a vintage Range Rover. In the morning, explore the medieval village and abbey with your guide, who brings the place to life through its history and architecture. Then, leave the island for a chic picnic lunch in a beautifully renovated 17th-century building, with open views of the Mont. Local treats and a quieter setting after the busy village atmosphere. In the afternoon, your guide takes you through the surrounding countryside to discover some of the best viewpoints, including the salt meadows of the bay. The day can include a stop at a German military cemetery, for its striking circular architecture, or at a foundry where bells are still made for cathedrals, including Notre-Dame de Paris.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Cherbourg's history on this immersive tour that takes you beyond the famous D-Day Beaches and Mont-Saint-Michel. Led by a local guide with over a decade of experience, discover the architectural beauty of Valognes, including ancient Gallo-Roman ruins, and the historic naval port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue. Enjoy scenic views of Barfleur and the Phare de Gatteville, and stroll through Cherbourg’s neighborhoods that survived WWII. Experience the perfect blend of history, stunning scenery, and local cuisine as you uncover Normandy’s lesser-known treasures. - Explore Valognes' remarkable Gallo-Roman bath ruins from the 4th century - Visit the picturesque port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, known for its delicious oysters - Discover the charming fishing port of Barfleur and its historic church by the docks - Enjoy a guided walking tour in Cherbourg, featuring landmarks like the Italian Theatre