Top Normandy Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

Skip the heavy historical tours when you’re in Rouen, and discover the city from a local’s perspective instead, hearing stories about the city’s everyday culture and getting tips for places to visit. This private walking tour of the city is tailored to you and your interests. Or, you can leave the itinerary up to your local guide to see the side of the city that they want to show you.

Our shuttle service provides frequent departures every hour, minimizing waiting time for passengers traveling from Le Havre to Honfleur city center. The line directly serves major points of interest along the route, making travel between these two destinations both convenient and efficient. With a day ticket, users enjoy the freedom to travel as much as they want without additional costs, representing a more affordable option compared to taxis and other modes of private transport. Our vehicles guarantee a pleasant journey at any time of the day. Purchasing a day ticket is enough to access this flexible service. We also offer the possibility for travelers to specify their return preferences directly to the driver, thus adapting the service to the individual needs of each person for a tailor-made experience.

Quickly see the highlights of Bayeux—a town filled with French history that miraculously survived World War II intact—with this private walking-tour introduction. Meet your guide at the medieval tapestry museum and explore the town’s architectural heritage, visiting half-timber houses, town mansions, the Bayeux Cathedral, the town center along the Aure river, and other historic sights.

Discover the medieval town of Bayeux on this private walking tour led by a local guide. As you explore, learn about the town’s rich history—from medieval times to World War II. The tour offers an introduction to Bayeux’s key landmarks and hidden corners, with cultural insights along the way. Ideal for visitors seeking a relaxed and informative overview of this historic Normandy town.

Visit the Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux with a Normand tour guide. Anecdotes and little local stories are waiting for you. The guide is flexible and if necessary, will adapt his excursion to the wishes of the group. Visit suitable for the whole family, young and old.

If you’re looking for a scenic alternative during your cruise stop, this 6-hour shore excursion is ideal. You’ll visit the charming towns of Honfleur and Deauville. The day starts with a guided walking tour of Honfleur, known for its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Your local guide will share stories about the town's rich history. Then, you’ll head to Deauville, famous for its sandy beach and upscale shops. You'll have free time to explore on your own—take a stroll along the coast, browse boutiques, or relax at a café. This small-group tour includes round-trip transportation from Le Havre, an expert guide, and a schedule that ensures you return to your ship on time. Experience Normandy’s coastal charm without the long trip to Paris!

Wander the historic streets of Mont Saint Michel and discover a town entirely built on an islet, nestled inside the walls of a fortress. See its fairytale turrets and visit the abbey, and explore crooked alleys lined with timbered homes hundreds of years old where locals actually live. Look out over the bay and enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, or of the sand banks when the tide is low.

Your Guide will take you for two hours in the footsteps of the fighting that took place on Omaha Beach, on the Easy Red and Fox Green sectors, past Wn 62, fulcrum of the Atlantic Wall. Through the eyes and personal stories of German and American soldiers, you will discover how these men lived that day on June 6, 1944. Travelling through the German trenches and fortifications, your Guide will tell you how German soldiers reacted to the Allied landings and their impact on the early hours of D-Day on this beach, now known as "Bloody Omaha". After this time on the beach, your Guide will accompany you to the Colleville-sur-Mer American Cemetery to learn more about this memorial site, emblematic of the D-Day beaches, welcoming the burials of more than 9,300 men and women.

Join our shared shore excursion, specially designed for cruise passengers docking in Cherbourg. Travel in comfort aboard our modern bus, guided by a passionate expert who will bring history to life with fascinating insights and answers to your questions throughout the day. Explore iconic sites such as Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery, where you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the pivotal events of the D-Day landings. This tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off directly at Cherbourg port, perfectly coordinated with your cruise schedule to ensure a timely return to your ship after a memorable day of exploration. Please note that food options near the beaches are limited. We will make a stop at a local bakery for you to pick up refreshments, but you’re also welcome to bring your own meal—especially if you have specific dietary needs or preferences.

Getting around Normandy without your own transport can be tricky, but renting a car can waste precious time when you only have one day in port. On this full-day shore excursion, hop straight on the bus at Cherbourg port and set out to explore some of Normandy’s most important WWII sites. Visit Omaha Beach, Sainte-Mere-Eglise, and Pointe du Hoc, as well as the Normandy American Cemetery.

Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the most iconic sights in all of France — a medieval fortress rising from the tidal flats of Normandy, visited by millions every year. This shared shore excursion brings you there directly from Le Havre cruise terminal, with a licensed English-speaking guide and a freshly prepared French lunch included in the price.The schedule is built entirely around your ship. Pickup is at the bus parking area inside Le Havre cruise terminal, and your return before the all-aboard time is guaranteed, so you can explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with complete peace of mind.

The D-Day Landing beaches of Normandy are among the most important WWII sites in France. Make the most of your time in Le Havre with this private shore excursion and enjoy a customized itinerary that takes in the sites that interest you most. Choose to visit Omaha, Utah, or Juno beaches; explore the many battle sites and museums; or pay your respects at the American Cemetery. Learn more about the fateful events from your private guide and see sites and memorials relating to the American, British, and Canadian soldiers.

UNESCO World Heritage–listed site of Mont St-Michel is one of Normandy’s most popular sites of interest, but the queues can be long. This private 8-hour bus and walking tour from Bayeux puts the historic landmark within easy reach. Step past the entrance queues with a private guide and gaze out over the bay from the high ramparts. Visit the historic abbey, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Bayeux hotel.

this circuit is a unique and immersive experience aboard authentic American vehicles from the Second World War: the mythical Jeep or the Dodge WC 51. Thus immersing you closer to these historical events.

Discover a famous landmark from World War II during this private tour of the Normandy landing beaches. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Bayeux or Caen and set out on a full-day tour. Learn about the main operations of the American troops on D-Day in Normandy and see where these events took place. Visit several different landing beaches and coastal promontories from Omaha Beach to Utah Beach to Pointe du Hoc.

Discover the historic charm of Rouen on a gentle-paced guided walking tour through one of France’s best-preserved medieval centres. On your relaxed walking tour of the historic centre, you'll explore iconic sites like the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, a stunning Gothic masterpiece, and the Gros-Horloge, a grand Renaissance clock. After the guided portion, enjoy 2 hours of free time. You may explore on your own, try local Norman cuisine such as duck dishes and apple-based specialities, enjoy a glass of traditional cider, or shop for unique crafts, fashion, and regional products. At the scheduled time, meet your guide for the return transfer to Le Havre. We ensure a timely return to your ship, comfortably ahead of your all-aboard time.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mont Saint Michel the hassle-free way. You’ll be transported in a comfortable minivan with a restricted number of passengers, for personalized service. Tour the scenic countryside of Normandy first, then explore the medieval town and monastery upon a rock in the sea. Your English-speaking driver will ensure you learn all about the history of this beautiful place.

Meet & Greet Services Whether at your hotel, train station, port, or airport, we are pleased to personally welcome our guests and begin this memorable journey together. Tour Highlights Your first stop is the iconic Pointe du Hoc, where dramatic craters and original bunkers remain from WWII. Walk through this powerful site and witness where American Rangers scaled the cliffs under heavy fire. Then visit the historic Omaha Beach, stretching over 8 kilometers along the English Channel. See Les Braves, a moving sculpture honoring Allied soldiers. A nearby museum is also available for those wishing to explore further. The tour ends at the poignant Normandy American Cemetery, where you can pay tribute to the fallen. The visitor center offers a compelling exhibition on the war’s events and impact. ✨ Customizable Experience If there are specific sites or interests you’d like to explore, we’re happy to tailor the itinerary to your preferences. Guarantee back to ship in time for cruisers !

Join me for a memorable day of discovery using maps, photographs and genuine battlefield artifacts to enhance your experience with Normandy to Victory Tours! Let me share my passion, knowledge and remarkable stories with you explaining the D Day landings on June 6, 1944, the Battle of the Hedgerows and the progression of the Allied Forces in Normandy and beyond . . . to Victory!

The discovery of shifting sands allows you to live a unique experience in France. Mont Saint Michel is the only place in France where you can experience this phenomenon. Each time it is a moment of joy and laughter for children and adults. For your safety, this activity is supervised by a state-certified professional with more than 20 years of experience in this field. Throughout the activity, the guide will give advice and help people who may be in difficulty. This experience will be an extraordinary memory for young and old.

When you’re in Bayeux, visit the sites linked to the historic D-Day battle with your own private guide. Perfect for groups of family and friends, you’ll enjoy a day-long tour that’s focused on you. Check out sites such as the Pegasus Bridge, Sword Beach, and the British War Cemetery, and hear all the history behind each one. Nice touch: Round-trip transport form your Bayeux hotel can also be arranged.

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Departure 9h from Caen. Minimum 2 people

It can be tough for us to really take in the traumatic events of D-Day today, which is why this full-day private tour opts to follow in the footsteps of the 29th US Infantry Division, to help you learn one of the most important events of World War II through their experiences. Find out about the various units, their battles, and their accomplishments as you follow in the footsteps of all three regiments, from Omaha Beach to the town of Saint-Lô.

Get an aerial view of Caen from your own private plane by boking a sightseeing flight exclusively for you and your party. During your 45-minute flight, you'll see spots such as the D-Day landing beach and the city center. You'll also have a headset so that you can chat with your pilot as you fly.