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Private full day tour of Bayeux and Caen

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Private full day tour of Bayeux and Caen

Free cancellation

Place: Bayeux

Duration: 8 hours

Language: English, French

Mobile voucher accepted

Guided Tour

Private Tour

Smaller Group Size

Subject expert guide

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Do this because

Discover the cultural and historic highlights of the Normandy region
Explore Bayeux and Caen full of many landmarks including the Tapestry Museum
Travel in a private vehicle with your own private driver guide

What to expect

Join this private full day tour to visit Bayeux and Caen in the Normandy region. After being picked up from your accommodation in Bayeux, you'll meet your English speaking driver / guide who is an expert on the history and culture of Normandy, they will go over the program and itinerary of the day with you. Then, you'll begin to make your way to the Tapestry Museum of Bayeux, an absolutely unique part of the UNESCO World Heritage, in a spacious Mercedes minivan.

Afterwards you'll visit the Bayeux Cathedral, a true present day architectural gem. Once you have explored Bayeux, this private tour of Normandy will take you to Caen to continue following the footsteps of William the Conqueror, who was later buried there.

You'll be able to explore Saint Stephen’s Abbey, the castle of Caen (home to the Normandy museum and the Museum of Fine Arts) or visit the Caen Memorial Museum if the historical part of Caen is not to your wishes. It is also possible to adapt the tour and include the visit of the Caen Memorial Museum. There, you'll be able to discover the different exhibitions that are dedicated to World War II in general and the Battle of Normandy in particular.

On this small groups tour you will be able to discover how William the Conqueror has influenced the two beautiful cities of Bayeux and Caen! The Bayeux town center offers lots of good restaurants and small shops where you will be able to enjoy a good lunch and buy souvenirs for friends and family.

The minimum number of people required to book this tour is 2 people
The maximum number of people on this tour is 8 people
You will travel in a Mercedes Minivan with a maximum of 8 people per vehicle
This tour involves some walking, good walking shoes are recommended
This tour is not wheelchair accessible
You are welcome to bring your own lunch. However, please note it cannot take too much space or leave an odor in the minivan. It is not possible to eat or drink inside the minivan and there is no fridge in the minivan to keep your lunch fresh
Please enter your pick-up location (n Bayeux or within a 30 km radius) at check-out
Pick is available at a train station, hotel or accommodation in Bayeux or within a 30km radius. Other possible pick up locations : Caen, Port en Bessin (Chateau La Cheneviere), Port en Bessin (Mercure Bayeux-Omaha), Audrieu (Chateau d'Audrieu), Aurseulles (Chateau du Bû) or Sainte Croix Grand Tonne (Domaine de la Cour des Lys). Tour returns to original departure point
In the museum, you will be accompanied by one of the expert, English-speaking private guides. Please note that the visit will be on your own as tour guides are not allowed to make commentaries inside
Tour not available on December 25th, January 1st and May 1st

What’s included

English-speaking driver & guide, Experts in Normandy

Guided visit of Bayeux and Caen

Travel in modern, comfortable and fully equipped minivan

Bottled water in the minivan

Free WiFi access on board

What’s not included

Entrance fees to Bayeux Tapestry and Caen Castle

Entrance fees to monuments & attractions unless specified in program

Personal insurance and expenses

Meals and drinks

Gratuities for the driver/guide

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

Pick is available at a train station, hotel or accommodation in Bayeux or within a 30km radius. Other possible pick up locations : Caen, Port en Bessin (Chateau La Cheneviere), Port en Bessin (Mercure Bayeux-Omaha), Audrieu (Chateau d'Audrieu), Aurseulles (Chateau du Bû) or Sainte Croix Grand Tonne (Domaine de la Cour des Lys). Please enter your pick-up location at check-out.