Top Normandy Shore Excursions

A convenient round-trip transfer from Le Havre Cruise Terminal to the enchanting harbor town of Honfleur awaits. Upon arrival, your professional driver will greet you and help with your luggage, ensuring a smooth start to your day. Enjoy the freedom to explore the picturesque Old Harbour, admire the stunning architecture of Saint Catherine’s Church, or indulge in fresh seafood at local cafés. After a delightful visit, relax as your driver returns you comfortably to the terminal, guaranteeing timely arrival before your ship departs. Perfect for cruise passengers seeking a personalized and leisurely experience in Normandy’s treasure. - Direct pick-up and drop-off at Le Havre Cruise Terminal - Travel in comfort with a professional driver in a Mercedes vehicle - Ample free time to explore Honfleur at your own pace - Ideal for avoiding large coach tours and enjoying a personal experience

This private tour makes it easier than ever to explore Le Mont-Saint-Michel—a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of France’s most recognizable landmarks. Following pickup from your Le Havre accommodation, enjoy a light breakfast of coffee and croissants and make your way towards Le Mont-Saint-Michel. Learn more about its history, and pause in a church associated with the Archangel Michael en route. Upon arrival, you’ll have ample time to explore the island community, visit the Abbey, enjoy a traditional omelette lunch at La Mère Poulard (own expense), and more.

Make the best of your cruise stop in Le Havre and discover two beautiful towns of Normandy: Rouen and Giverny (including a visit to Monet´s house). Our private driver/guide will pick you up at the cruise port and drive you to both cities for you to enjoy a wonderful day full of French history, heritage and culture. Your driver/guide is an official and licensed guide who will give you all the information to make the best of your tour. Driver/guide will be at your entire disposition during the total duration of the tour. Please take into consideration that Monet's House is open only from May to October.

Hire your own professional English-speaking driver for the day and create your perfect Normandy experience. Whether you want to visit D-Day beaches, Mont-Saint-Michel, Monet's Gardens, or hidden local gems - you design the itinerary, we make it happen. Pick-Up Anywhere in Normandy We pick you up from ANY location: ✅ Hotels throughout Normandy ✅ Le Havre Cruise Terminal ✅ Train stations (Caen, Bayeux, Rouen, etc.) ✅ Private residences ✅ Airports And we guarantee your return to your original pick-up point on time.

Honfleur is 30 minutes from Le Havre across the Pont de Normandie — one of the great suspension bridges of Europe and a dramatic start to the morning. The ship's excursion will get you there. So will a taxi, eventually. This shuttle gets you there directly, drops you steps from the Vieux Bassin, and picks you up at the same spot when you're ready — for a fraction of the price of the ship's version. Here is the schedule: your driver meets you at the cruise terminal at 9:15 AM. You cross the bridge — stop for a photograph, the view is worth it — and arrive at the old harbour by 9:45. From there, the day is entirely yours. Wander the quayside lined with the tall slate-fronted houses that have defined this skyline for four centuries. Climb to the Chapelle Notre-Dame de Grâce above the town for panoramic views across the Seine estuary. At 1:00 PM your driver is back at the Vieux Bassin. Thirty minutes to the terminal. Your ship hasn't moved.

Let you drive and travel in a luxurious and comfortable minivan Mercedes from Bayeux to Saint-Malo. Saint-Malo is located about 2 hours from Bayeux. For your Bayeux-Saint-Malo Transfer, our professional english speaking drivers guarantee a punctual service available 7 days a week. The price is all include for a transfer up to 7 people.

The only shore excursion from Cherbourg combining the UNESCO tidal abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel with a reserved table at a local Norman crêperie — two bucket list experiences in one extraordinary day. Mont-Saint-Michel rises from the tidal flats of Normandy like a medieval dream — a Benedictine abbey built on a rocky island, rising 80 meters above the sea, visited by over 3 million travelers every year. Your licensed English-speaking guide brings 1,300 years of history to life as you climb through the medieval village to the abbey church, the Gothic cloister and the breathtaking views over the bay. Lunch is a reserved table at a hand-picked local crêperie — a true taste of Normandy, included in your tour price. Pickup and drop-off directly at Cherbourg cruise terminal. Return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.

Discover the D-Day Landing Beaches, officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2026, honoring one of the most significant places in world history. Explore the remarkable D-Day sites and historic landmarks from Honfleur. Start in this charming historic port town, then journey through scenic Normandy. Visit key D-Day beaches like Omaha and Utah, explore landmarks such as the American Cemetery and Pointe du Hoc, and understand France's strategic WWII importance. Experience the blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes on one unforgettable trip. Stop for a complimentary lunch—including a French baguette—before being dropped off back at port to continue your adventure.

Discover the D-Day Landing Beaches, officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2026, honoring one of the most significant places in world history. Explore the tragic and awe-inspiring history of D-Day with an expert local guide. This private tour picks up and drops off by your cruise ship. Immerse yourself in the history and engage with your knowledgeable guide, maximizing your understanding and connection to the D-Day Landing sites. This tour delves deeply into the heroic stories, significant landmarks, and pivotal moments of the Normandy invasion. This tour goes beyond surface-level exploration by offering opportunities for meaningful reflection and commemoration. Visiting sites like the American Cemetery allows for moments of reverence and appreciation for the remarkable bravery displayed by those who fought for freedom.

Rouen is a city shaped by history — Joan of Arc, Gothic cathedrals, centuries of war and resilience. This full-day private tour adds another chapter: the beaches and battlefields where World War II turned in favour of the Allies. The D-Day sites are roughly two hours from Rouen. Your driver picks you up directly — at the cruise terminal or your hotel — and takes you through the Normandy countryside to Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer. This is a private tour, so the pace is yours. Linger where it matters. Move on when you're ready. No itinerary forced on you by a group, no bus full of strangers. Your guaranteed return means you never have to worry about making it back to the ship on time. Your driver handles that entirely. Upgrade with a licensed historian guide to unlock the deeper stories — the tactics, the decisions, the human cost — behind each site you visit.

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. The shared format keeps it cost-effective. The history makes it unforgettable.

Convenient and stress-free, this shared group transfer is tailored for cruise passengers arriving at Le Havre. Begin your adventure with direct pickup from the cruise terminal, then relax in comfortable transportation as you journey to the heart of Paris. Enjoy your free time around the iconic Trocadéro, where stunning views of the Eiffel Tower await. With a guaranteed timely return to Le Havre, you can explore Paris with confidence, knowing you’ll be back on your ship before departure. This experience blends comfort and flexibility, allowing you to make the most of your day in the City of Light.

After stepping ashore in Le Havre from your cruise, are you ready to experience the enchantment of Paris? Especially crafted for first-time visitors, we offer a spectacular full-day shore excursion that promises an unforgettable adventure. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe, the majestic Eiffel Tower, the vibrant Champs-Élysées, the opulent Place de l'Opéra, the serene banks of the Seine River during deluxe Seine river cruise, the historically significant Place de la Concorde, and the magnificent charm of newly renovated Cathedral Notre-Dame de Paris . Our knowledgeable guides will help you immerse yourself in the distinctive charm of Paris. Enjoy meticulously organized transportation for a smooth and hassle-free journey with guaranteed timely return to the ship. Secure your spot now for more than just a tour—it’s an extraordinary journey through the magic of Paris that you won’t want to miss. We are thrilled to share this unique experience with you.

A pop-up table in a striking setting, facing one of the UNESCO World Heritage D-Day beaches. Norman culinary specialties, selected over the seasons, in a sustainable approach. A selection of wines and ciders from artisans, imagined by a sommelier to accompany the table.

Discover breathtaking Mont Saint-Michel on a private shore excursion from Cherbourg Port. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy personalized attention throughout the journey. Your private tour offers a flexible way to experience one of France’s most iconic landmarks. Upon arrival, enjoy 3 to 3.5 hours to explore Mont Saint-Michel, wander through its charming medieval streets, admire the surroundings, and visit its magnificent Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architecture and fascinating history. The excursion lasts approximately 8 hours, including a scenic drive of 2 to 2.5 hours each way. The itinerary is carefully planned to make the most of your time ashore while accommodating your cruise schedule. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking a personal experience, this private excursion combines comfort, flexibility, cultural discovery, and the unforgettable beauty of Mont Saint-Michel.

The only shore excursion from Cherbourg combining the UNESCO tidal abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel with a reserved table at a local Norman crêperie — two bucket list experiences in one extraordinary day. Mont-Saint-Michel rises from the tidal flats of Normandy like a medieval dream — a Benedictine abbey built on a rocky island, rising 80 meters above the sea, visited by over 3 million travelers every year. Your licensed English-speaking guide brings 1,300 years of history to life as you climb through the medieval village to the abbey church, the Gothic cloister and the breathtaking views over the bay. Lunch is a reserved table at a hand-picked local crêperie — a true taste of Normandy, included in your tour price. Pickup and drop-off directly at Cherbourg cruise terminal. Return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.

This is the most complete D-Day shore excursion from Le Havre and the only one that includes an WWII expert guide, a museum ticket, a freshly made sandwich from a local bakery and two stops most tours never visit. The Arromanches 360° Cinema opens the day: a 19-minute circular panoramic film combining original 1944 footage with present-day images on nine surrounding screens. No seats. You stand at the center as June 6, 1944 unfolds around you. Nothing prepares you for it. Longues-sur-Mer follows: the only German coastal gun battery in Normandy where the original 155mm weapons are still in place, still pointing toward the English Channel. No other shared tour from Le Havre includes it. Then Omaha Beach, the actual sand from Saving Private Ryan. Then the Normandy American Cemetery, where 9,387 white crosses face the sea above the bluffs. Your expert guide walks you through every stop in English. Your all on board schedule is our promise to 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!

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.

Step ashore at Cherbourg and trace the pivotal D-Day story on a 7-hour Private Shore Tour with a local professional guide. Stand on Omaha Beach where the 1st and 29th US Infantry Divisions landed, then honor the fallen at the American Cemetery above the shore. Continue to Pointe du Hoc to walk among bomb craters and bunkers where the 2nd Rangers scaled the cliffs. Pause in Sainte-Mère-Église for lunch (own expense), see the church’s paratrooper windows, and browse the Airborne Museum gift shop. Timings are adapted to your ship; comfortable vehicle, expert commentary, and seamless pickup at the Cherbourg Cruise Port.

Rouen and Paris have always been connected — by the Seine, by history, by the flow of people and ideas between Normandy's capital and France's. Today the drive takes just over an hour. This private tour picks you up at the Rouen cruise terminal or your hotel and takes you to Paris for the day. The Eiffel Tower. Notre-Dame, newly restored and more beautiful than before. The Louvre's glass pyramid. The Champs-Élysées stretching toward the Arc de Triomphe. Of all the ports in Normandy, Rouen gives you the shortest road to Paris. This tour makes the most of that advantage — more time in the city, less time in the car, and a guaranteed return to the terminal before your ship departs. Your driver handles the route, the parking, and the pace. You handle the priorities. No group, no fixed schedule, no compromises. Upgrade with a licensed Paris guide for expert commentary and a deeper experience at every stop.

This private tour takes you from the cobblestones and fishing boats of Honfleur to the most significant D-Day sites in Normandy — Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the Normandy American Cemetery — and returns you comfortably before your ship sails. No group bus. No shared itinerary. No strangers. Just your private vehicle, your driver, and the freedom to move at your own pace through one of the most important chapters in modern history. You'll stand on the cliffs where Rangers scaled vertical rock faces under fire. You'll walk the sands of Omaha — quiet now, but once the site of one of the most intense battles of World War II. And you'll pause among 9,387 white crosses at the cemetery above the beach, looking out toward the Atlantic. Your return to ship is guaranteed. Your driver manages the schedule so you never have to. Want to go further? Add a licensed historian guide and turn every stop into a living history lesson.

Discover Le Havre, a city with a rich maritime and architectural heritage, on an 8-hour guided tour. Perfect for cruise passengers, this experience will immerse you in the unique history of the city, including its reconstruction after World War II. Admire the UNESCO World Heritage city centre with its modern masterpieces designed by Auguste Perret and Oscar Niemeyer. Make several photo stops at emblematic sites like St. Joseph's Church and the Volcano, while enjoying panoramic views of the English Channel. Your local Driver-Guide will help you discover an unknown side of Normandy in the comfort of a small group. - 8-hour excursion with pick-up at the cruise terminal - Explore the city center rebuilt by Auguste Perret, classified UNESCO - Visit St. Joseph's Church and Oscar Niemeyer Volcano - Enjoy several photo stops and free time to explore the major sites

Enjoy a private VIP day trip to Paris from Le Havre in a premium SUV. Experience absolute comfort, a flexible itinerary adapted to your pace and a 100% stress-free return on your cruise ship.