Explore the Beauty of Normandy with Normandy Sightseeing Tours
Experience the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Normandy with expertly guided tours, showcasing the best of this stunning French region.
Normandy Sightseeing Tours invites you to embark on an enchanting journey through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Normandy. Experience the charm of the region with knowledgeable guides and breathtaking vistas, making it a perfect choice for any traveler seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Normandy Sightseeing Tours
- Saint-Vigor-le-Grand, 14400, FR
- +33231517052
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Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as the weather in Normandy can change quickly.
- Don’t forget your camera; the landscapes and historical sites are incredibly photogenic.
- Try local specialties like Camembert cheese and Calvados cider while you’re in the region.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Caen, head to the Caen bus station (Gare Routière). Look for the bus line 70 towards Saint-Vigor-le-Grand. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Saint-Vigor-le-Grand' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the Normandy Sightseeing Tours office located at 14400 Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Caen. Start at Place de la République and head east along Rue de Falaise. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Rue de la Vallée. Continue straight for another 2 kilometers until you reach Rue de la Mairie in Saint-Vigor-le-Grand. Follow this road until you arrive at 14400 Saint-Vigor-le-Grand, where the Normandy Sightseeing Tours office is located.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Caen city center (Place de la République). Walk south on Rue de la Gare until you reach Avenue de la Libération. Turn right and continue walking for about 1.2 kilometers, then turn left onto Rue de Falaise. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Saint-Vigor-le-Grand. The Normandy Sightseeing Tours office will be on your right at 14400 Saint-Vigor-le-Grand.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pl. Charles de Gaulle
1.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place Charles de Gaulle, where history meets modern charm in the heart of Bayeux.
Tour Vauban
9.4 km
Discover the historical significance and breathtaking views at Tour Vauban, a coastal fortress in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, France.
Colleville-sur-Mer
14.0 km
Discover the historical essence of Colleville-sur-Mer, where the beauty of Normandy meets the solemnity of World War II memorials.
Omaha Beach
14.7 km
Discover the historic Omaha Beach, a symbol of courage and sacrifice during World War II, where natural beauty meets poignant remembrance.
First Infantry Division Memorial
15.0 km
Explore the First Infantry Division Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, a solemn tribute to bravery and sacrifice during some of history's most pivotal moments.
Widerstandsnest 62
15.0 km
Explore Widerstandsnest 62 in Colleville-sur-Mer, a captivating historical landmark that reveals the stories of WWII and the Normandy landings.
Normandy American Cemetery
15.4 km
Explore the Normandy American Cemetery, a poignant memorial honoring the brave souls of WWII, offering a serene space for reflection and remembrance.
église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
16.7 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Eglise Saint-Laurent in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, a captivating landmark on the Normandy coast.
Château de Fontaine-Henry
16.9 km
Discover the enchanting Château de Fontaine-Henry, a historical landmark in Normandy showcasing exquisite architecture and rich French heritage.
Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
17.1 km
Explore the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, a serene site honoring the sacrifices of WWII soldiers amidst beautiful Normandy landscapes.
Memorial Museum of Omaha Beach
17.5 km
Explore the Memorial Museum of Omaha Beach, a poignant tribute to bravery and sacrifice during D-Day, and connect with history in a meaningful way.
Omaha Beach Memorial
17.6 km
Discover the solemn beauty and rich history of the Omaha Beach Memorial, a key site honoring the bravery of D-Day soldiers in Normandy, France.
Emplacement du 1er CIMETIÈRE US en Normandie
18.0 km
Explore the First American Cemetery in Normandy, a poignant tribute to the heroes of D-Day, offering a reflective journey through history and sacrifice.
Plage de Courseulles sur Mer
18.1 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Plage de Courseulles sur Mer, a perfect beach destination on the Normandy coast.
Omaha Beach Dog White
19.4 km
Explore Omaha Beach, a historical landmark in Normandy that honors the heroes of D-Day while offering breathtaking coastal views and a serene atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Normandy History Tours
1.0 km
Explore Normandy's captivating history with expert-led tours of D-Day sites, medieval towns, and cultural treasures in Bayeux.
Normandy American Heroes
1.1 km
Discover the inspiring tales of bravery at Normandy American Heroes in Bayeux, where history comes alive through guided tours of WWII landmarks.
Chateau de Bellefontaine
1.1 km
Discover the elegance of Chateau de Bellefontaine, a stunning castle hotel in Bayeux rich in history and luxury for an unforgettable retreat.
Bayeux Shuttle - Departure point
1.3 km
Explore Normandy's rich history and breathtaking landscapes with Bayeux Shuttle, your premier tour operator for unforgettable adventures.
Bayeux Shuttle - Normandy & D DAY Tours
1.3 km
Unveil the historical significance of Normandy with Bayeux Shuttle, offering tailored D-Day tours and local excursions for an unforgettable experience.
Bayeux Tourist Office
1.3 km
Explore the rich history of Bayeux at the Tourist Office, your essential resource for navigating Normandy's landmarks and attractions.
The smallest house in France
1.3 km
Explore the smallest house in France—a charming monument in Bayeux that embodies the unique architecture and history of Normandy.
Bayeux Tapestry Museum
1.3 km
Explore the captivating Bayeux Tapestry Museum, where the medieval story of the Norman Conquest comes to life through art and history.
Normandy Landing Tours
1.4 km
Discover the rich history of World War II with expert-guided tours of Normandy's D-Day landing sites in beautiful Bayeux.
Arbre de la Liberté
1.5 km
Discover the Arbre de la Liberté in Bayeux, a historic landmark symbolizing freedom and resilience, surrounded by gardens and local culture.
Normandy Time Riders, D-Day & Normandy Sidecar Tours
1.5 km
Discover Normandy's rich history on an unforgettable sidecar tour with Normandy Time Riders, where adventure meets the poignant stories of D-Day.
Cap Normandy
1.5 km
Explore breathtaking cliffs and rich history at Cap Normandy, a top tourist attraction in Bayeux, France.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux
1.5 km
Discover the grandeur of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux, a Gothic masterpiece steeped in history and beauty in the heart of Bayeux, France.
Conservatoire de la Dentelle de Bayeux
1.5 km
Discover the exquisite art of lace-making at the Conservatoire de la Dentelle de Bayeux, a cultural gem celebrating French textile heritage.
Le Castel
1.5 km
Discover the historical allure and cozy comfort of Le Castel, a charming guest house in the heart of Bayeux, Normandy's cultural gem.
Essential places to dine
Le Quarante-Neuf : Hôtel et Restaurant
0.5 km
Discover exquisite cuisine and comfortable lodging at Le Quarante-Neuf in Saint-Vigor-le-Grand—where every meal tells a story.
La Rapière
1.2 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at La Rapière in Bayeux - where every dish is a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry.
Château La Chenevière
7.9 km
Experience luxury and history at Château La Chenevière, your perfect retreat near Normandy's iconic D-Day beaches.
Restaurant Le Botaniste
7.9 km
Discover exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant Le Botaniste in Port-en-Bessin – a fine dining experience amidst elegance and charm.
La Baraka
9.3 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Normandy at La Baraka, where local flavors meet cozy ambiance in Saint-Côme-de-Fresné.
La Table des 2 Marcel
9.4 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at La Table des 2 Marcel in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain - where every dish tells a story.
Le Bistrot d'à Côté
9.4 km
Discover authentic French cuisine at Le Bistrot d'à Côté, where fresh seafood meets charming ambiance in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain.
La Ferme de la Rançonnière - Hôtel de charme en Normandie
10.5 km
Experience rustic charm at La Ferme de la Rançonnière—your perfect escape in Normandy with exceptional hospitality and local cuisine.
La Sapinière
16.4 km
Experience delightful dining at La Sapinière - where local flavors meet craft brewing in stunning Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Restaurant Brasserie Bar La Crémaillère
16.9 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Restaurant Brasserie Bar La Crémaillère in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, a culinary gem near Normandy's historic beaches.
Restaurant de L'Ile Benoist
17.0 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Restaurant de L'Ile Benoist in Courseulles-sur-Mer - where fresh flavors meet French culinary tradition.
Restaurant La Maison Bleue
17.0 km
Experience authentic French cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood at Restaurant La Maison Bleue in Courseulles-sur-Mer.
Le Quai Est
17.1 km
Experience authentic French cuisine with stunning harbor views at Le Quai Est in Courseulles-sur-Mer.
Hôtel - Restaurant : Au P'tit Mousse
17.1 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Au P'tit Mousse in Courseulles-sur-Mer, where delicious meals meet breathtaking marina views.
L'R DU PORT - HOTEL RESTAURANT
17.2 km
Experience authentic French cuisine with stunning harbor views at L'R DU PORT Hotel Restaurant in Courseulles-sur-Mer.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Aure du commun
1.3 km
Explore the delightful offerings of Aure du commun, a quaint gift shop and bookstore in the historic city of Bayeux, France.
Fantastic Attic
1.3 km
Explore Fantastic Attic in Bayeux, a hidden gem offering antique treasures, unique gifts, and scenic charm that enchants every visitor.
Boutique Coquelicot Poppies Shop
1.4 km
Explore the delightful Boutique Coquelicot Poppies Shop in Bayeux for unique souvenirs and local crafts, celebrating the charm of Normandy.
Centrakor Bayeux
1.8 km
Explore Centrakor Bayeux for exquisite home goods, outdoor furniture, and unique decor to enhance your living space and memories of France.
Carrefour
1.8 km
Discover Carrefour in Bayeux: A vibrant hypermarket offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a mix of everyday essentials for every traveler.
E.Leclerc BAYEUX CEDEX
2.6 km
Discover the culinary treasures of E.Leclerc Bayeux, where fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local delicacies await in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Arromanches Souvenirs
8.2 km
Discover unique souvenirs that celebrate the rich history and culture of Arromanches-les-Bains at Arromanches Souvenirs, your perfect gift shop.
D-day Militaria
9.5 km
Explore the rich history of World War II at D-Day Militaria, a premier collectibles store in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, France.
Les Sablés d'Asnelles
9.8 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of Normandy at Les Sablés d'Asnelles, where delightful pastries and cozy surroundings await.
la boutique du débarquement militaria
17.3 km
Explore La Boutique du Débarquement: A unique souvenir store in Courseulles-sur-Mer, rich in military history and local charm.
FORUM+
20.7 km
Discover a world of home goods at FORUM+, where style meets functionality in Carpiquet's finest shopping destination.
L'Air Marin
21.9 km
Explore L'Air Marin in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer for unique souvenirs and local crafts that celebrate the charm of Normandy's coastal beauty.
La Sainte Aubaine
22.0 km
Explore La Sainte Aubaine in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer for a unique antique shopping experience that captures the essence of history and craftsmanship.
Centrakor Saint Contest
22.4 km
Discover stylish home goods and outdoor furniture at Centrakor Saint Contest, the perfect shopping spot for tourists seeking quality and charm.
Centre commercial Côte de Nacre
24.4 km
Explore a diverse shopping experience at the Centre Commercial Côte de Nacre, where fashion, food, and fun come together in Caen!
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pub Fiction
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bayeux at Pub Fiction, a lively bar with a friendly atmosphere and an extensive drink selection.
La Gitane
1.2 km
Discover La Gitane, a cozy bar tabac and Irish pub in Bayeux, where local drinks and friendly atmospheres await every traveler.
Le Conquérant
1.3 km
Discover Le Conquérant, a cozy Irish pub in Bayeux, where traditional hospitality meets local charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
La Paillote
1.8 km
Discover La Paillote, Bayeux's vibrant cocktail bar, where delightful drinks and a friendly atmosphere await every visitor.
The Mary Celeste
8.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Mary Celeste bar in Arromanches-les-Bains, where local charm meets affordable drinks and friendly faces.
L'Écailler
9.2 km
Savor the flavors of the sea at L'Écailler, a top-tier seafood restaurant in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, where French culinary tradition meets fresh local ingredients.
EOLIA Bike Café
17.4 km
Discover EOLIA Bike Café, a charming bar in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer offering refreshing drinks and a cozy atmosphere for cyclists and tourists alike.
L'Antirouille
24.8 km
Experience the charm of Caen at L'Antirouille, a cozy bar and bistro offering local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Le Baroudeur
25.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and eclectic drink selection at Le Baroudeur, a must-visit bar in the heart of Caen.
Le Boudoir
25.1 km
Discover the charming atmosphere of Le Boudoir in Caen, where exquisite cocktails and lively music create the perfect night out.
L'Antre Potes
25.2 km
Discover L'Antre Potes in Caen, where a cozy atmosphere meets a delightful beverage selection for an unforgettable local experience.
Le Tripot
25.2 km
Discover Caen's vibrant nightlife at Le Tripot, where creative cocktails and live music create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable evening.
El Mojito
25.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at El Mojito, a top lounge and cocktail bar in Caen, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Ecto Bar
25.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Caen at Ecto Bar, where eclectic drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
NONNA
25.2 km
Discover Nonna Bar, a cozy bar in Caen that offers a perfect blend of great drinks and vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.