Caen Tourist Office, Caen Travel Guide

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Your gateway to exploring Caen and Normandy: expert advice, maps, tours, and the Caen Pass for discounts on local attractions.

The Caen Tourist Office, located in a historic building on Place Saint-Pierre, provides comprehensive information and services for exploring Caen and the Normandy region. It's the perfect starting point for any visit, offering guidance, discounts, and practical assistance.

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Opening hours

  • Mon9:30 am–6:30 pm
  • Tue10 am–6:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am–6:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am–6:30 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–6:30 pm
  • Sat9:30 am–6:30 pm
  • Sun9:30 am–1:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
12 Pl. Saint-Pierre, 14000 Caen
Phone
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Getting there

Walking

From the Château de Caen, walk across Place Saint-Pierre towards the Église Saint-Pierre. The tourist office is located in the building directly across from the church's main entrance. The walk is short and offers views of the historic square.

Public Transport

From the Caen train station (Gare de Caen), take Tram A or Tram B to the Saint-Pierre stop. The tourist office is a short walk from the tram stop, across Place Saint-Pierre, opposite the Église Saint-Pierre. A single tram ticket costs €1.60 and is valid for one hour.

Taxi

A taxi from the Caen train station (Gare de Caen) to the tourist office at Place Saint-Pierre typically costs between €6 and €8 and takes approximately 2 minutes. Taxis are readily available outside the train station.

Parking

If driving, several parking options are available near Place Saint-Pierre. Parking Courtonne and Parking Château are nearby. Expect to pay approximately €2 to €3 per hour for parking. Be aware that parking can be limited, especially during peak tourist season.

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Overview

The Caen Tourist Office is your essential first stop when exploring the historic city of Caen and the wider Normandy region. Situated on Place Saint-Pierre, in a building that reflects the city's rich architectural heritage, the office offers a wide array of services to enhance your visit.Inside, a multilingual team provides maps, brochures, and personalized advice on local attractions, transportation, and accommodations. They can help you plan excursions to the D-Day landing beaches, suggest itineraries tailored to your interests, and provide information on events and activities happening in and around Caen. The office also offers the Caen Pass Tourisme, providing discounts on entrance fees to various attractions and services.The Caen Tourist Office is more than just an information center; it also houses a boutique offering souvenirs and local products. The building itself is of historical interest, featuring a lovely courtyard that provides a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Located across from the Église St-Pierre and near the Maison des Quatrans, the tourist office is surrounded by significant landmarks, making it easy to begin your exploration of Caen.Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply experiencing the charm of Normandy, the Caen Tourist Office is equipped to provide the resources and support you need for a memorable trip.

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