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Discover the secrets of Omaha Beach with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life personal stories from Omaha Beach, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day, which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Your experienced and licensed guide of the Normandy Battlefields will take you on a unique experience back in 1944 alongside the Queen Own Riffles of Canada, the Sherbrooke Fusiliers, and all of the brave young men who gave everything for Normandy, France and Europe. With many stops near Juno Beach and an extensive visit of the Juno beach Center and bunkers, you'll really understand what happened here 77 years ago to save Europe from tyranny. Lunch on Juno beach in a restaurant with local specialties. If your ship's schedule allows, you'll also have time to visit Honfleur.

Paris in a day from Rouen — the ultimate bucket list shore excursion for cruise passengers who want to experience the City of Light without the stress of organizing it themselves. The Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre-Dame Cathedral, all in one private full day with a vehicle that travels exclusively for your group.Your driver picks you up from any location in Rouen, hotel, train station or airport and guarantees your return before the all-aboard time. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions, we handle the logistics so you can focus on Paris.

Visit historic Rouen on your full-day tour, discovering the gothic cathedral, fine art gallery, and the tower where Joan of Arc was imprisoned in the 13th century. Rouen is Normandy’s capital, famously called the ‘city of a hundred bells’ by Victor Hugo for the huge number of bell towers scattered throughout the city. Private, return transfers from Le Havre are included, entrance fees and lunch are not.

Private guided tour, (DE 1 to 7 people), in the heart DE one of the most emblematic areas of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944: Omaha Beach. Free visit to the Memorial DE Caen included. Accompanied by one DE Certified guides, you will discover three major places DE the Battle DE Normandy: La Pointe du Hoc, high place DE the assault of the American Rangers, Omaha Beach, symbol of courage and sacrifice, And the American cemetery DE Colleville-sur-Mer, place DE memory and deep emotion. The visit also includes free access to the Memorial, to extend this moment DE reflection and DE reflection at your own pace. This experience will plunge you into the heart DE history, through authentic stories, places full of memory, and a personalized approach.

The driver will pick you up at Le Havre port. You will enjoy the trip to the magnificent Etretat and cosy Honfleur in Normandy with our attentive and professional driver who will comfortably take you along the route. Upon arrival to Normandy you will have about 6 hours to observe the most well-known natural and historical sights of these two top tourist destinations. If you wish the driver will recommend you a nice place for dining in Normandy. After the tour the driver will bring you back to Le Havre port.

This tour tells the complete American story of June 6, 1944 in chronological order. It begins with the paratroopers at Sainte-Mère-Église before dawn, follows the Rangers scaling Pointe du Hoc at first light, continues with the infantry crossing Omaha Beach under fire, and closes with 9,387 graves at the American Cemetery above the sea. Your guide is a licensed WWII specialist who connects every site into one coherent narrative — not a generalist driver, but an expert entirely focused on the Normandy campaign. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this tour departs and returns directly at Cherbourg cruise terminal, with a schedule built around your ship's arrival and departure. Your return before the all-aboard time is guaranteed, so you can experience the full depth of Normandy's history with complete peace of mind. The shared format keeps it cost-effective. The history makes it unforgettable.

Two of Normandy's most extraordinary destinations, combined in one private full-day experience. Mont-Saint-Michel — the UNESCO World Heritage tidal fortress that has drawn travelers for over a thousand years. The Musée Christian Dior in Granville — the birthplace of one of fashion's greatest visionaries, set in the villa where Dior spent his childhood summers overlooking the sea. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from any location including cruise terminals, hotels and train stations. No shared buses, no fixed group schedules — just your group, your pace, and two bucket list destinations in one day.

Skip the ship excursion. Skip the taxi hunt. This shuttle runs directly from the cruise terminal to the heart of Honfleur — drop-off steps from the Vieux Bassin, pickup at the same spot when you're ready to head back. Honfleur is one of the most beautiful port towns in all of France — centuries-old slate-fronted townhouses lining a working harbor, art galleries tucked into fishermen's chapels, seafood so fresh the boats are still docked outside. The problem is always getting there without a car. This shuttle solves that in 30 minutes flat. One departure, one return — your schedule is set from the moment you book. No guessing, no scrambling, no missing your ship.

Two of Normandy's most iconic destinations combined with an authentic Norman cider and Calvados tasting — a shore excursion from Le Havre that goes far beyond the standard day trip. Honfleur, the medieval harbor where Impressionism was born, where Monet's teacher Boudin first set up his easel on the quay. Deauville, the chic seaside resort beloved by Parisians, with its legendary boardwalk and Art Deco villas. And a traditional Norman estate where cider is transformed into Calvados and aged in historic cellars, with a guided tasting included in your tour price. Designed for cruise passengers, with pickup and drop-off at Le Havre cruise terminal and your return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.

Since 2018, Borel Royal Transfer has been committed to offering a high-end private transportation service, combining comfort and reliability for all your travels in Normandy and beyond. Why choose Borel Royal Transfer? Tailor-made service: Each route is tailored to your needs for a personalized experience. Premium vehicles: Enjoy optimal comfort on board our spacious, high-end vehicles. Professional and courteous drivers: Discretion, security and quality of service guaranteed. Flawless punctuality: Because your time is precious, we ensure reliable and always on time transfers. Leave nothing to chance for your travels and travel with confidence with Borel Royal Transfer.

The smartest way to see Étretat from your ship — without the stress. Most cruisers either book an overpriced ship excursion or spend their port time figuring out trains and taxis. This shuttle is the third option: direct, flexible, and fairly priced. You choose your departure and return time at booking — 10:30 AM from the port, back at 3:00 PM from Étretat. Your driver drops you at the cliffs and picks you up at the exact same spot, at the exact time you chose. No guessing, no scrambling, no missing your ship. No microphone, no headset, no waiting for 40 strangers. You explore entirely on your own terms — walk as far as you want, linger at your favorite viewpoint, eat when you feel like it. One booking. Two cliffs. Zero stress.

Embark on a private tour to discover two Norman gems: Honfleur and Etretat.

Your experienced and licensed guide of the Normandy Battlefields will take you on a unique experience back in 1944 alongside the Queen Own Riffles of Canada, the Sherbrooke Fusiliers, and all of the brave young men who gave everything for Normandy, France and Europe. With many stops near Juno Beach and an extensive visit of the Juno beach Center and bunkers, you'll really understand what happened here 77 years ago to save Europe from tyranny. Lunch on Juno beach in a restaurant with local specialties. If your ship's schedule allows, you'll also have time to visit Honfleur.

Monet's garden at Giverny is one of the great bucket list destinations of France — the water lilies, the Japanese bridge, the flower gardens that inspired some of the most celebrated paintings in history. This private full day tour from Rouen gives your group a full 3 hours at the Fondation Claude Monet, with time to also explore the Museum of Impressionism, the village of Giverny. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from any location in Rouen — hotel, train station or airport. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions, your return before the all-aboard time is guaranteed.

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Honfleur — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with a licensed WWII expert guide exclusively for your group. At Pointe du Hoc, as seen in Saving Private Ryan, you walk among the original craters and bunkers where U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under fire. At Omaha Beach, your guide narrates every sector of the landing. At the Normandy American Cemetery, 9,387 white marble crosses face the English Channel — one of the most moving sights in all of France. This tour is fully customizable. Tell us your interests and we build the day around your group.

Make the most of your shore day with a private, stress‑free D‑Day tour from Cherbourg. Enjoy smooth pickup at the cruise terminal and a comfortable drive to the key American sites: Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and the Normandy American Cemetery. Your driver manages timing and traffic so you can focus on the stories and scenery. Designed for cruise passengers with a guaranteed return to ship. Upgrade with a licensed historian‑guide for deeper insight. Private vehicle, on‑board Wi‑Fi, and flexible photo stops included.

The shuttle service is distinguished by its frequent departures every 30 minutes, minimizing waiting times for travelers at the terminal or those wishing to explore the city. It covers all the essential sites in Le Havre, such as the city center, the train station, and the Les Docks shopping center, facilitating access to the main points of interest. Compared to taxis and other private means of transport, with a daily ticket which allows unlimited travel at no additional cost. The vehicles are modern, well maintained and offer optimal comfort, guaranteeing a pleasant journey at all times. Booking is simple and straightforward, requiring only the purchase of a day ticket, allowing great flexibility in your travel plans. We allow travelers to notify their return preferences directly to the driver, making this service very flexible and tailored to individual needs.

Rouen and Giverny are connected by the Seine — and by one of the great stories of French art. Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in Rouen in 1431. Claude Monet walked into his garden at Giverny in 1883 and never really left, painting it obsessively for 43 years. This private tour connects both places and both stories in a single bucket list day from Honfleur. In Rouen, your guide walks you through the Gothic cathedral Monet painted 30 times and the square where Joan of Arc died. In Giverny, you step inside the painting — the lily pond, the Japanese bridge, the weeping willows. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from any location in Honfleur and your return guaranteed.

Arriving in Le Havre on your cruise? Prepare to immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Paris with our exclusive full-day shore excursion, expertly crafted for first-time visitors. Marvel at the iconic Arc de Triomphe, bask in the grandeur of the Eiffel Tower, admire the vibrant Champs-Élysées, explore the beautifully newly renovated Notre-Dame de Paris, and enjoy a serene Seine River Cruise. Our passionate and knowledgeable guides are dedicated to making every moment unforgettable, highlighting the finest aspects of Parisian charm and history. With seamless transportation included and a guaranteed timely return to your cruise ship, your journey through the heart of Paris will be both effortless and delightful. Book now with our 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the magic of Paris. This isn't just a tour; it's an extraordinary experience we're thrilled to share with you.

Our transportation service is distinguished by a personalized pick-up, where a driver will be waiting for you at the exit of the cruise terminal with a sign with your name and real-time notifications for easy coordination. With shuttles every 30 minutes, we offer great flexibility and serve all hotels in Le Havre or Honfleur, guaranteeing a hassle-free door-to-door service. Our modern and comfortable vehicles, as well as our professional drivers, ensure a pleasant and safe journey. Booking is quick and easy online, for a smooth and surprise-free transportation experience. Book now for a premium service!

What makes this experience truly unique is the local expertise behind it. As a Normandy-based company with more than 15 years of experience in tourism transportation from Le Havre and across the region, we know the roads, timings, cruise schedules, and hidden scenic routes better than anyone. Unlike standard transfer services, this journey is designed and operated by local professionals who have been welcoming travelers to Normandy for over a decade. Our experience working with cruise passengers, private travelers, families, and luxury clients allows us to provide a smooth, reliable, and personalized service with attention to every detail. Throughout the journey, your private driver remains flexible and attentive to your needs !

Experience Mont-Saint-Michel in the most unforgettable way on this private shore tour combining a guided walk across the bay at low tide and free time on the Mount itself. Walk through the vast tidal bay in a wild, natural setting, surrounded by open horizons and ever changing light. Choose a 2 to 4 hour bay crossing depending on tides and your comfort level. After the walk, explore Mont-Saint-Michel’s medieval streets and ramparts at your own pace. Abbey entry is optional, with audio guide or guided visit available on site.

Our shuttle service offers regular departures from the cruise terminals of Honfleur and Le Havre to the historic centre of Rouen, at 8:00 and 9:00. With this optimal frequency, passengers benefit from a direct and comfortable journey to one of the most beautiful cities in Normandy, without long waits. Once in Rouen, travellers are dropped off at Place du Vieux Marché, in the heart of the city. This drop-off point provides easy access to the main attractions: the old village, the abbey, local restaurants to taste regional specialities, as well as shops to find unique souvenirs. Our modern vehicles ensure a pleasant journey throughout the day. This service represents a practical and affordable option for those who wish to explore Rouen at their own pace, offering an economical alternative to other modes of transport, while ensuring a tailor-made experience.