NORMANDY SIGHTS

D1 – Paris /Honfleur – Welcome to Normandy!

Arrival at Paris CDG Airport. Greeting by your English speaking guide and transfer to Honfleur by minibus.
Stop in Giverny for a visit of the town and Monet’s house and garden. Explore the house of the Impressionist painter and stunning gardens. Not to be missed are the Japanese Gardens, which were the inspiration for his famous “Water lilies”.
Lunch in Giverny included.
Option: Stop in Rouen: Medieval historical city with its famous gothic cathedral.
Arrival at your hotel and check-in.
Dinner at leisure.
Overnight at your central hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in Deauville.

Breakfast at your hotel.
Departure with your guide for Etretat, a seaside village known for its impressive chalky cliffs which have inspired artists and authors such as Maupassant, Victor Hugo and Claude Monet.
Lunch in Etretat included.
‘’En route’’ for the colorful town of Honfleur and its famous inner port. Wander the winding cobblestone street in Honfleur known as the birthplace of Impressionist painting, with artists such as Monet spending time painting here.
Then departure for Trouville where you can savor a delicious ‘éclair au chocolat’.
Finally you’ll arrive in Deauville. Leisurely stroll on the famous boardwalk: ‘les planches’ of Deauville along the sea.
Dinner at leisure.
Overnight at your central hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in Deauville.

Breakfast at your hotel.
Discover the colorful local market of Deauville and the marché a la brocante (flea market) of Honfleur.
Lunch at leisure.
In the afternoon, cider tasting at a local producer.
Dinner in Trouville included.
Overnight at your central hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in Deauville.

Breakfast at your hotel.
Departure for the visit of a luxurious estate and tasting of its cider & calvados!
Lunch in Beuvron-en-Auge included, one of the most beautiful villages of France.
In the afternoon visit of the landing beaches: Ranville / Juno Beach / Mulberry / Arromanche
Arrival at your hotel and check-in.
Dinner at leisure.
Overnight at your hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in Bayeux.

Breakfast at your hotel.
Continuation of the landing beaches visit: Omaha beach, the American Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Sainte Mere Eglise.
Visit of the Airbone Museum in Ste Mere Eglise devoted to the Role of American paratroopers in the D Day invasion, one of the best of the nearly 60 museums related to Operation Overlord.
Lunch in Grandcamp-Maisy included, with view of the harbor.
Transfer back to the hotel for an afternoon at leisure.
Option: visit of Bayeux.
Relaxing dinner by the river in Bayeux included.
Overnight at your hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in Bayeux.

Breakfast at your hotel.
Departure for Cancale.
Stop en route to visit an artisan copper shop.
Lunch on the terrace at a local restaurant (weather permitting) to enjoy the beautiful view.
Continuation to Cancale.
Dinner in Cancale included.
Continuation to your hotel and check-in.
Overnight at your hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in St Meloir les Ondes.

Breakfast at your hotel.
Visit and discovery of the unique Mont St Michel: a Unesco World Heritages Site and its Abbey.
Lunch at leisure.
Transfer back at your hotel in the afternoon.
Dinner at your hotel included.
Overnight at your hotel 4 ☆☆☆☆ in St Meloir les Ondes.