Top Normandy Arts & Design

Enhance your time in Mont-St-Michel by reserving a ticket to the informative and immersive Airborne Museum, one of the largest D-Day museums in Normandy. Experience D-Day alongside American paratroopers through historical artifacts, an authentic glider and a C-47 aircraft that participated in D-Day operations, and immersive augmented reality experiences that bring you to the action. Learn about this important historic event, without having to worry about getting a last-minute ticket.

D-DAY was just the beginning! They landed in Omaha, Utah... And three more beaches... Then they sank into the Norman bocage to fight a terrible battle. Discover what the soldiers and also the Norman civilians went through in the 100 days following the D-Day landings, during this sometimes unknown and yet decisive battle that was the battle of the hedges. The Normandy Victory Museum is home to 27 soundstages with meticulous details, more than 15,000 authentic objects, antique military vehicles, archives to discover in a cozy and intimate atmosphere to learn, understand and pay tribute. An ideal visit for families (1h30 to 2h) and for all history lovers.

Discover the Caen Memorial Museum, and step into the history and enduring impact of World War II. Uncover pivotal events of the 20th century, and explore key D-Day landing sites with a digital audio guide. The immersive exhibits feature true stories which take you through life in occupied France and the Vichy regime, along with the warning signs of genocide and the Holocaust. Visit a German general’s underground bunker, where he led the D-Day defense against Allied forces. See the origins of the Cold War with Berlin at its heart and the fragility of peace. Afterwards, continue exploring World War II history with a self-guided audio tour of D-Day sites. With 21 points of interest included, go at your own pace and uncover the Dieppe raid, Omaha Beach, Arromanches and more.

Spend the day with Impressionism: explore Monet’s gardens in Giverny, then optionally continue in Paris to the Orangerie for the Water Lilies or the Marmottan for the world’s largest Monet collection. Begin your day with pickup and travel to Giverny, where Monet’s iconic lily ponds and vibrant flower gardens surround the pastel-colored house where he lived and painted. For those who wish to make the experience even more memorable, an optional 35mm film photo session with your guide — a professional photographer — can be arranged during the day, capturing timeless portraits inspired by the light and beauty of Impressionist landscapes. Led by an expert guide, this tour connects the places that inspired the movement with the masterpieces that changed the course of modern art.

Step into the world of Monet and visit the charming village of Giverny, where the artist lived and worked for 43 years. Explore Monet’s house and water lily garden, and stroll through the village, home to modern-day Impressionist galleries by artists like Claude Cambour and Florence Ramier. In Giverny, you’ll have ample time to enjoy the gardens, visit the house, and savor the village’s artistic charm before returning to Paris.

Are you a cruise passenger docking in Le Havre, on the cusp of diving into the unparalleled beauty and magic of Paris? If this is your inaugural visit to the iconic city, allow us to escort you on an extraordinary full-day shore excursion that promises to bewitch you. From the iconic silhouette of the Arc de Triomphe to the majestic Eiffel Tower's breathtaking vistas, and from the verdant stretch of the illustrious Champs-Élysées to the pulsating epicenter of Parisian magnificence at Place de l'Opéra, your senses will be inundated with wonder. Marvel at the serene banks of the Seine River during deluxe River Cruise, absorb the historical significance and modern allure of Place de la Concorde, and surrender to the captivating grandeur of newly renovated Notre-Dame de Paris. You won't skip a heartbeat of what renders Paris so profoundly unforgettable. Our amiable guides are devoted to crafting an indelible experience for you, ensuring no shimmer of Parisian elegance escapes your notice.

Visit Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic bucket-list destinations, on this shore excursion designed especially for cruise passengers from Le Havre. With convenient pick-up at the port and a schedule tailored to your ship, you can explore with peace of mind. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Normandy countryside while your guide shares insights into the region and the history of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its dramatic tides and medieval charm. Upon arrival, join a guided walk through the lower village, exploring cobbled streets, historic ramparts, and charming shops. A packed lunch box will be prepared for you to enjoy during your free time while taking in the spectacular views of the bay. After the guided tour, you’ll have time to explore at your own pace, visit the abbey (entry not included), browse for souvenirs, or take photos. The tour is carefully timed to ensure a comfortable return to Le Havre port well before your ship’s departure.

Step into the heart of Normandy with our private walking tour of Bayeux, a captivating journey through one of France’s best-preserved medieval towns. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this personalized experience unveils the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Bayeux—from the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral to the charming cobbled streets lined with 17th- and 18th-century mansions.

• Skip the lines and explore the Mont St Michel Abbey with a ticket and a digital guide - all in one app • Discover all the interesting hidden places in the Mont Saint Michel Abbey • Learn more about the history of the Abbey and the people who lived there • Visit the spacious Scriptorium where the monks used to produce their books

Le Havre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites you to discover its unique architecture and fascinating history. Walk through this modern port city, rebuilt after World War II, and admire iconic sites such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, Saint Joseph’s Church, and the André Malraux Museum of Modern Art. The lively docks and the pebble beach also offer relaxing moments. This walking tour, about 6.2 km and lasting 2h30, is perfect for lovers of history, architecture, and nature. - Discover 18 places of interest in Le Havre in one day - Visit historical and modern monuments, all within walking distance - Enjoy the beach and the quays of Le Havre for a maritime atmosphere - Enjoy a rewarding guided tour for all art and history lovers

Make the most of your shore day with a private, stress‑free trip from Le Havre to Giverny. Enjoy cruise‑terminal pickup and a comfortable drive through the Normandy countryside before exploring Claude Monet’s iconic house and gardens—the Japanese bridge, lily pond and vibrant flowerbeds that inspired his masterpieces. Your driver handles timing and logistics for a smooth day tailored to your ship’s schedule. Return to ship guaranteed. Upgrade with a licensed guide for deeper insight.

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.

Whether this is your first visit to Paris or your return to a city you love, we’ll create a personalized itinerary tailored just for you. Paris, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks, offers a backdrop for unforgettable memories. Do you have specific places on your must-see list? Let us know! Would you like to feel like a movie star in front of Paris' most famous landmarks? How about enjoying lunch with a view from the Eiffel Tower? Or perhaps you’d like to indulge in the city's most decadent chocolate dessert? Whatever your dreams for Paris may be, we’ve got you covered. We aim to ensure your experience is smooth, exciting, and customized to your preferences. We offer fully private options from start to finish, as well as ones that combine a shared bus transfer with a private vehicle and the option of a private guide in Paris. Please note that with the "Only Car" option, the driver will not act as a guide, provide commentary, or plan the itinerary.

Rouen offers a captivating blend of history, art, and culture, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking to experience the soul of medieval France. The guide will take you through charming lanes lined with colorful half-timbered houses, giving you an authentic, intimate glimpse of the city. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or photography lover, our tour offers a unique, personalized experience that brings Rouen’s rich heritage to life. Book now for an unforgettable journey through one of France’s most storied cities.

Make the most of your shore day with a private, stress‑free trip from Cherbourg to Mont‑Saint‑Michel. Enjoy direct pickup at the cruise terminal and a comfortable 2.5‑hour drive before exploring the iconic UNESCO island at your own pace. Wander the winding streets, admire the breathtaking bay views, and visit the famous abbey. Designed for cruise passengers with a guaranteed return to ship. Upgrade with a licensed guide for deeper insight. Private vehicle and flexible timing included.

You’ll be in a small group with max 8 people and ride in our van that has comfortable, forward facing, leather seats, wide clear windows, and fresh clean air conditioning. you’ll be able to tour inside the abbey museum with an audio-guide as your leisure. The Abbey will impress you with old history, beautiful gothic choir, and delicate cloistered garden. You’ll learn about the traditional method of making cider, and of course, you can purchase some bottles to bring home as souvenirs.

As your cruise ship stop in Le Havre for the day, take the time to plan a visit to Monet House and Gardens in Giverny, and then continue on to Rouen, the capital and birthplace of Normandy, for an immersion in art and medieval history. A fair balance between free time and a gentle guidance if you so wish, Rouen’s historic centre is also packed with tempting shops and restaurants, and great weekly markets and you may also want to indulge yourselves in some of its numerous culinary temptations. Giverny will lure you with its art galleries, and while you will visit the gardens on your own - we provide fast entrance tickets - you can also ask us to accompany you in the village to show you the highlights. You will not feel rushed, and we know this excursion will be one of a kind in Normandy.

Enjoy a private, stress‑free day trip from your Bayeux hotel to the iconic Mont‑Saint‑Michel. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle and explore the UNESCO‑listed island at your own pace. Wander the medieval streets, admire sweeping bay views, and visit the famous abbey. Your driver handles timing and logistics for a smooth, flexible experience. Upgrade with a licensed guide for deeper insight. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and a memorable Normandy highlight.

Docking in Le Havre and want to visit one of France’s top UNESCO World Heritage Sites? This private shore excursion takes you directly to the Palace of Versailles, the former royal residence of Louis XIV, known for its grandeur and history. Designed for cruise passengers, this tour ensures a comfortable round-trip journey in an air-conditioned vehicle, with a guaranteed on-time return to your ship. Your private driver will pick you up directly at the port, for a seamless start to your journey. After a scenic 2-hour drive, arrive at Versailles, where your expert guide will meet you at the palace entrance. Explore the Hall of Mirrors, royal apartments, and stunning gardens designed by André Le Nôtre. After your visit, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Le Havre, arriving well before your cruise departure. This private tour offers an unforgettable experience one of France’s most iconic landmarks in just one day.

Step back into history and visit the iconic D-Day beaches of Normandy on this full-day shore excursion from Cherbourg. Travel in comfort with an expert guide and explore the sites that shaped the course of World War II. Walk along Omaha Beach and stand where thousands of soldiers came ashore. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and reflect at the rows of white crosses overlooking the sea. Explore Pointe du Hoc and see the dramatic cliffs scaled by U.S. Rangers during the assault. Along the way, enjoy a stop at a local bakery where you can purchase fresh pastries and coffee. Please note that there is no seated lunch included. This full-day guided experience departs directly from the port of Cherbourg and is designed for travellers who want to understand the history in depth while paying their respects. The tour operates with a maximum of 40 guests to ensure a comfortable and well-organised experience.