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Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Delve into history and culture in France’s Norman villages, explore D-Day and WWII military sites with an expert, stroll through Claude Monet’s garden.

Countries Visited

France

Cities Visited

Bayeux , Paris

  1. Day 1
    Paris
    Arrive at any time.
    Activity: The adventure begins tonight. Feel free to explore before your welcome meeting, but make sure you're back in time to meet the group. Check for the meeting time on the welcome note at the hotel. After introductions, your CEO will review the details of your tour. Please note that normal check-in times apply at our start hotels, but you can usually store your luggage for the day if you arrive early.
    Accommodation: Hotel Relais Monceau (or similar)
  2. Day 2
    Paris/Bayeux
    Travel to Giverny for an enchanting visit to artist Claude Monet's garden, inspiration for his famed series of water lily paintings and declared one of National Geographic's "top 10 most magnificent gardens in the world." Continue to the pretty port town of Honfleur for a CEO led walk and some free time in this historic harbour where the Seine River meets the English Channel. This evening, arrive in Bayeux and enjoy a dinner at a local crêperie.
    Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
    Activity: Enjoy a visit and walk through Claude Monet's Garden, inspiration for the artist's water-lily series and named as one of National Geographic's "top 10 most magnificent gardens in the world."
    Free Time: Enjoy free time for a walk and lunch in this pretty seaside Village.
    Accommodation: Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar)

    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  3. Day 3
    Bayeux
    Delve into World War II history alongside a recognized war historian. Gain insights during a lecture on the Allied invasion of Normandy, and examine and handle wartime relics such as vintage weapons, uniforms, and maps at a local museum. Then board a transport vehicle and head to Secqueville-en-Bessin War Cemetery to learn about the significance of poppies—the ultimate emblem of military sacrifice. This afternoon, conjure scenes of the D-Day landing at notable Normandy sites including Omaha Beach, the cratered cliff-top at Pointe du Hoc, and the American cemetery and memorial.
    Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
    Activity: Here's a day designed for those who can't get enough of WWII history. In the Norman town of Bayeux, meet a recognized war historian who will lead a lecture about the Allied invasion and how it continues to shape this region in Northwest France. Visit a hands-on museum to view and touch relics such as weapons, uniforms, vehicles, and maps. Then board an authentic WWII transport to travel to the British War Cemetery at Secqueville-en-Bessin to walk the grounds and learn about the ultimate emblem of supreme sacrifice in war, the poppy.
    Activity: With our CEO, visit some of the key landmarks from D-Day which can include; Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and the American cemetery and memorial.
    Accommodation: Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar)

    Meals:   Breakfast
  4. Day 4
    Bayeux
    Go on an excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel, an island commune off the coast of Normandy. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, the medieval fortress dates to the 6th century and is considered one of Europe's most stunning and imposing sites. Get your bearings on an CEO led orientation walk and then explore on your own. Opt to visit the abbey, monastery, or museums, or simply wander the winding lanes and cobblestone streets.
    Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
    Activity: Visit Mont-Saint-Michel a UNESCO World Heritage site. This medieval fortress is considered one of the most imposing sites in Europe, with origins dating back to the 6th century. After an orientation with our CEO, enjoy free time to wander the winding streets and ally's or climb up to visit the Abbey church.
    Free Time: Explore the cobblestone streets of this medieval fortress town.
    Accommodation: Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar)

    Meals:   Breakfast
  5. Day 5
    Bayeux
    Enjoy a free day to explore Bayeux and its medieval centre. Amble along its quaint streets, taking in the local scene at shops and cafés. Then opt to visit the 11th-century Cathedral of Bayeux, a Norman-Romanesque architectural gem, and see the famed Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the conquest of England by William, Duke of Normandy.
    Free Time: Explore the cobblestone streets of this medieval town.
    Accommodation: Churchill Hotel Bayeux (or similar)

    Meals:   Breakfast
  6. Day 6
    Bayeux/Paris
    Depart for riverside Rouen and set out around the port city on foot. Discover the beautiful city centre, noted for its Gothic churches and medieval half-timbered houses, and hear about its place in history as the place where Joan of Arc was tried for heresy. Enjoy free time here before heading back to Paris to spend the rest of the day at your leisure exploring the City of Lights.
    Transport: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
    Free Time: Take an orientation walk with our CEO and enjoy some free time to visits shops or have lunch.
    Free Time: Beautiful Paris, the "City of Lights", is the capital of France and famous the world over for its magnificent architecture, glorious monuments, fine museums, and romantic ambiance. Check out L'Arc de Triomphe, Champs d'Elysees, Musée du Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Centre Georges Pompidou, Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-Paris, and Sacré-Cœur Basilica. The most iconic sight is, of course, the Eiffel Tower. Take long walks on the famous "ponts de Paris" (bridges) and enjoy some fine French food.
    Accommodation: Hotel Relais Monceau (or similar)

    Meals:   Breakfast
  7. Day 7
    Paris
    Enjoy a CEO led orientation walk this morning in the medieval centre of Paris; the Île de la Cité. Opt to step inside Sainte-Chapelle, a Gothic chapel that dazzles with 1,113 stained glass windows. Afterwards, indulge in a guided lunch presentation of French wine and cheese pairings, then take advantage of more free time to visit iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre.
    Activity: Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.
    Activity: Enjoy a presentation on French wines and the art of perfectly pairing them with cheese. Taste five wines presented by our local expert and learn the proper etiquette, terminology and appreciation of French wine.
    Free Time: Being the art, fashion, and gastronomy centre of France, there is no shortage of things to do and see.
    Accommodation: Hotel Relais Monceau (or similar)

    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  8. Day 8
    Paris
    Depart at any time.
    Activity: Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

    Meals:   Breakfast

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Inclusions

Meals:
7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner

Transportation:
Private vehicle, antique WWII vehicle, walking.

Inclusions
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: D-Day Historical Experience, Bayeux Your Journeys Highlight Moment: French Wine and Cheese Pairing Lunch, Paris. Visit of Monet Gardens. Excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel. Paris orientation walk. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

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Accommodations

Hotels (7 nts)

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Questions & Answers

Question: How many suitcases can I take with me on my trip?

Each person is allowed one "check-in," and one "carry-on." Remember to take all valuables with you as "carry-on", because electronic equipment, cameras, laptops, jewelry, business documents and money are not covered by the airlines' liability, so always carry them aboard with you.

Question: Is Airfare Included in the Price?

Airfare from your point of origin to and from the trip is not included in the land price.

National Geographic Tours Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4
Accommodations
3.6
Itinerary
4.1
Professional Staff
4.6
Repeat with Operator
4
Value for Money
3.7

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