2-Day Normandy, Saint Malo and Mont St Michel Tour from Paris

2 Days

Mobile Ticket

Hotel Pickup Offered

English,Italian,Portuguese
and 1 more

Language Offered

Overview

Explore the landscapes of the Normandy and Brittany regions during a 2-day tour from Paris, including one night in Caen. Stroll the charming streets of Honfleur and Rouen. Pay your respects at WWII sites like the D-Day beaches of Normandy and the American Cemetery and Memorial. Walk through the historic walled city of Saint-Malo. Visit the surreal island of Mont-St-Michel, one of the country's most recognizable landmarks. Transport, meals, entry fees and overnight lodging are included.

2-day Normandy and Brittany highlights tour from Paris
Take walking tours of the historic towns of Rouen and Honfleur
Visit Normandy's infamous D-Day landing beaches and the American Cemetery while hearing stories about WWII
Explore the unique walled port city of Saint-Malo
Tour the iconic abbey of Mont St-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Overnight accommodation in Caen and meals are included

Inclusions & Exclusions

Departure & Return

What To Expect

Take a break from your exploration of the French capital to see some of the northern French countryside and its charming towns on a 2-day tour from Paris. Visit Rouen's famous cathedral. See where Monet painted in Honfleur. Tour the D-Day beaches of Normandy. Walk through the impressive walled city of Saint-Malo. Climb the winding cobblestone streets of Mont-St-Michel to see its historic abbey. Enjoy the best of Normandy and Brittany on this trip.Read the Itinerary for a full description.ItineraryDay 1: Paris - Rouen - Honfleur - D-Day Beaches - Caen (D)Board the luxury coach in central Paris and leave the hustle bustle behind as you travel through the Normandy countryside. Your first stop is Rouen, the capital of the region. This historic city was once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, and a capital of the Anglo-Norman dynasties.Hop out for a walking tour of Rouen's top sights, including impressive Rouen Cathedral and the site where Joan of Arc was executed in 1431.Continue your tour to Honfleur, known for its picturesque old harbor captured countless times by the famous Impressionist painters, including Claude Monet. Tour the charming old town and have free time for lunch (own expense).In the afternoon, head to the beaches of Normandy, where the D-Day landings occurred during World War II. Hear stories about the Allied invasions of German-occupied France as you visit Omaha Beach, one of the most difficult landing sites. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, overlooking the sea, where you can pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of WWII.Make a short stop in the coastal city of Arromanches, another D-Day site, before continuing to the city of Caen for a group dinner and an overnight stay.Overnight: 3-star hotel in CaenDay 2: Caen - Saint-Malo - Mont St-Michel - Paris (B)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. 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.At the end of the day, hop back on the coach and relax on the drive back to Paris, arriving at night.

2-Day Normandy, Saint Malo and Mont St Michel Tour from Paris

Inclusions & Exclusions

Departure & Return

What To Expect

Additional Info

Cancellation Policy

Similar tours that might be interesting for you