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Normandy 2 Days Trip Landing Beaches and Mont St Michel from Paris

4.1(231 reviews)Paris, FranceRef. viator-2050PM2
48hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

This two-day tour from Paris includes an overnight stay in Caen and visits to Normandy and Brittany. Participants will explore the historic cities of Rouen and Honfleur, as well as significant World War II sites like the Normandy D-Day landing beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. On the second day, the tour continues to Saint-Malo, a walled port city, followed by a visit to Mont St-Michel. The package includes overnight accommodation, dinner, breakfast, entrance fees, and transport. Suitable for travelers interested in history and culture. Not ideal for those with limited time or seeking a fast-paced itinerary.

Itinerary

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Caen — Saint-Malo — Mont St-Michel — Paris

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the second day of your tour. Venture to the heart of Brittany to your first stop, the walled port city of Saint-Malo Take a guided walking tour along the ocean-front ramparts, and visit Saint-Malo Cathedral. Enjoy free time for lunch (own expense). Your 2-day tour culminates with a visit to one of France’s most iconic attractions, Mont St-Michel, a historic abbey situated amidst a vast bay. Walk up the hilly village for a guided walking tour of the fascinating 8th-century Benedictine abbey, founded as a monastery by Archangel St Michael. Your Abbey entrance ticket is included, allowing you to explore this iconic monument at your own pace. Learn about its history, architecture and many uses over the years, including a prison, a castle, a strategic fortification and a major cultural and pilgrimage center during the Middle Ages. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage site. At the top of the hill, enjoy views over the bay, and don’t miss the amazing spectacle of the tide coming in and surrounding the entire island! Follow your tour with free time to explore and shop around the village. Back to Paris in the evening.

What's included / not included

Entrance fees for all monuments and museums includedProfessional guide and luxury, air-conditioned coach transportTwo full days of guided discovery in one of the region’s most beautiful areasHotel pick-up available (if option selected; drop-off not included)DinnerBreakfast4-star hotel accommodation (double room with private bathroom), including porterage service
Hotel Drop-off2 LunchesWi-Fi is not available on the coach.Restroom facilities are not available on the coach.Guided visit of the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • This tour is not recommended for passengers with walking difficulties, as the climb to the Abbey at Mont St-Michel has many steps
  • There will be a short stop on the way back to Paris. Please note that there are no toilet facilities available on the coach.
  • There is a maximum of two people per room. For any booking requiring a single room (as triple rooms are not available you will be asked to pay extra fee (36€) before the departure.
  • Please bring a maximum of one piece of luggage per person.
  • Infants under the age of 3 must share a bed with their parents if no baby cots are available at the hotel.
  • If you require twin beds, please contact the team in advance so we can ensure this arrangement.
  • Separate bookings should be made for each room required.

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