Private 8-hour tour to Bayeux & Caen from Le Havre cruise port with driver

Bayeux, FR

Included

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    Taxes
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    Public liability insurance
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    Pick up and drop off in le havre cruise port
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    Private vehicle disposition for 8/9 hours

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    Entrance fees
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    Food and drinks

Pickup

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What to expect

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Bayeux

Situated in the heart of the medieval city, the Bayeux cathedral is a gem of Norman architecture, remarkably well preserved. Dedicated in the presence of William the Conqueror in 1077, it was later extended in the Gothic style.

Duration 120 minutes
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame

The cathedral was built along centuries, mostly in the 11th and the 13th C. At the origin of this impressive building is Odo, bishop of Bayeux and William the Conqueror’s half-brothe

Duration 20 minutes
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Bayeux War Cemetery

Commonwealth cemetery (UK)

Duration 15 minutes
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Caen

Discover the wonderful town of Caen (the city of William the Conqueror) with its medieval district, its (almost) hidden treasures, its historic heritage and the effervescent city with its lively café terraces

Duration 120 minutes
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Abbaye aux Hommes

Where tomb of William the Conqueror is located

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Abbaye aux Dames

Where to Tomb of Queen Mathilda is located

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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    In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking
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What our experts say

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    Try local Camembert cheese in Caen.
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    Visit Bayeux's stunning cathedral.
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    Check opening hours for Abbaye aux Hommes.
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    Explore nearby cafes for lunch options.
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    Bring a camera for scenic views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Rediscover the allure of French history, heritage, and culture with a private 8-hour tour to Bayeux and Caen from the Le Havre cruise port. Immerse yourself in the charm of Normandy as your private driver whisks you away to two beautiful towns. Although not an official guide, your knowledgeable driver speaks English and will take you to the most significant sites and locations, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with exploration.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating journey spanning 480 to 540 minutes, allowing you ample time to delve deep into the historical narratives of Bayeux and Caen. Begin your expedition at the heart of the medieval city of Bayeux, where the well-preserved Bayeux Cathedral awaits. Marvel at the remarkable Norman architecture and step back in time as you explore its Gothic extensions. Next, pay homage at the Bayeux War Cemetery, a Commonwealth burial ground that commemorates the fallen heroes of the United Kingdom. In Caen, the city of William the Conqueror, discover a captivating blend of medieval treasures and the vibrant ambiance of its effervescent streets. Visit the Abbaye aux Hommes, the resting place of William the Conqueror, and the Abbaye aux Dames, where Queen Mathilda's tomb lies. Immerse yourself in the rich history and indulge in the lively café terraces that grace the city.

Who is this for?

This private tour appeals to history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and those longing for an immersive exploration of French heritage. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, or a small group of friends and family, this experience caters to all. The tour is meticulously designed to provide a personalized and enriching experience, making it ideal for discerning travelers who appreciate the convenience of a private driver and crave a deeper understanding of the destinations they visit.

Why book this?

Uncover the charm of Normandy with this exclusive private tour that effortlessly blends convenience and cultural immersion. With the undivided attention of your private driver, you can freely explore the hidden gems and historic landmarks of Bayeux and Caen at your own pace. Absorb the profound history that permeates these towns, from the awe-inspiring architecture of the Bayeux Cathedral to the silent tribute of the Bayeux War Cemetery. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Caen, known as the city of William the Conqueror, as you wander through its medieval district and embrace the vibrant café terraces.

Good to know

For added peace of mind, this private tour embraces COVID-19 safety measures, ensuring your well-being and maintaining social distance throughout the experience. Your driver, fluent in English, will provide fascinating insights into the destinations you visit, complemented by their local knowledge. Although your driver is not an official guide, their expertise and familiarity with the region will guarantee an immersive and enriching adventure. Soak in the historical ambiance, capture iconic photographs, and treasure the memories made on this remarkable journey through Normandy.

Reviews

Previous visitors have marveled at the professionalism and knowledge of their private driver, appreciating the personalized attention they received throughout the tour. Travelers have praised the convenience and flexibility of this private experience, allowing them to delve into the fascinating history and beauty of Bayeux and Caen. From the well-preserved Bayeux Cathedral to the serene atmosphere of the Bayeux War Cemetery, this tour has left visitors with a profound appreciation for the region's rich heritage. Exploring the medieval district of Caen and visiting the resting places of William the Conqueror and Queen Mathilda have also garnered high praise, providing glimpses into the lives and legacies of these iconic historical figures. Overall, previous participants have commended this private tour for its exceptional value and unforgettable experiences.

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