Top Caen Art & Culture

Spend a day visiting the excellent Memorial de Caen Museum and key D-Day sites on this full-day tour from Caen. After a self-guided tour of the museum (audio guides are available for an additional cost), join your knowledgeable guide for a tour of D-Day sites like Omaha Beach, and Pointe du Hoc. Tour group size is limited ensuring plenty of personalized attention from your guide.

Spend a day exploring the surreal beauty of Mont St-Michel on this private tour from Caen. The 8th-century Benedictine Abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rising from an island just off the Normandy coast. Tour the abbey with your expert guide, followed by free time to wander the village independently. Time permitting, choose to visit another nearby attraction, such as the towns of Balleroy, Avranches, Bayeux, St-Lô or Villedieu les Poeles, or the Abbey of Cerisy.

Discover a famous landmark from World War II during this private tour of the Normandy landing beaches. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Bayeux or Caen and set out on a full-day tour. Learn about the main operations of the American troops on D-Day in Normandy and see where these events took place. Visit several different landing beaches and coastal promontories from Omaha Beach to Utah Beach to Pointe du Hoc.

This tour is intended for 3 passengers. This classic car ride is available in French or English. Immerse yourself in the vintage world of the 70s. Discover the Côte de Nacre in a different way during this guided tour in a 1976 Citroën Dyane convertible. The circuit takes place from Ouistreham to Saint-Aubin-sur-mer and includes stops to discover architectural splendours, monuments, places of tourist interest. Back to the starting point. You will discover the secret places of the region, the history and its anecdotes, the good addresses, the good tables, but also the Medieval, Composite, Art Nouveau, Rococo and Anglo-Norman style architecture. During our circuit, you will be able to admire some nuggets of architecture and all the attraction of the coastal heritage.

The final resting place of William the Conqueror, Caen comes rich with exquisite architecture and fascinating history. Go beyond its surface beauty with a local guide showing you around town—with a private, customized tour, it’ll be more like traveling with a friend. You’ll be able to call all the shots, seeing what you’d like to see and getting tips and recommendations for your stay.

Marked by engraved headstones, battle-scarred landscapes and the memories of the fast-disappearing 'Greatest Generation', we will pay tribute to those young men that gave their lives for our freedom. We need to ensure that their story is passed on from present to future generations !!! During that tour, we will cover different topics (the ground, naval, airborne forces, the artificial ports, the decoy plan called Fortitude, the French life under the german occupation, the French resistance, the Atlantic wall, …).

Tour the historic locations of World War II on this tour of D-Day sites and the Mémorial de Caen museum. See Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc and other important D-Day sites, as well as a guided tour of Mémorial de Caen. This day trip starts at Caen train station which is more than 2 hours by train from Paris).

Explore some of the most famous battlefields of World War II during this private Normandy tour from Caen. Visit the D-Day beaches, where Allied soldiers invaded northern France on June 6, 1944. See the landing beaches and battlefields of Normandy, pay homage to the fallen at national cemeteries and visit area museums. Your expert guide can personalize this private tour to suit your interests.

Discover the charms of Mont-Saint-Michel on this private full-day tour. Take an early morning train from Paris to Caen. Explore the town and enjoy a breakfast of coffee and croissants. Travel through the lovely Normandy countryside to Mont-Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After a comprehensive tour of the abbey, break for a traditional sausage and calvados.

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Departure 9h from Caen. Minimum 2 people

Visit the Normandy landing beaches of World War II on this customizable, private day trip from Caen. Settle inside an air-conditioned minivan with your private guide — a local whose family lived through the Nazi occupation. Spend the day exploring D-Day sites such as Arromanches, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. Delve into the landings at the Airborne Museum, pay homage at the American Cemetery, and enjoy a ‘calvados’ (apple brandy) tasting. This is a private tour, so inform your guide if there’s anything you want to see more of.

Learn about World War II history and visit France's most important D-Day sites with this private tour from Caen. Stops along the way include Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery at Colevillle-sur-Mer, and the remains of the German battery Pointe du Hoc. You'll also be provided with an audio guide loaded with important information about the area's history, in English.

When you're in Caen, don't miss the chance to visit Omaha Beach, one of Normandy's D-Day landing shores. Making it easy for you to visit the site in just an afternoon, this private experience includes transport for your own group of up to six people, and a driver to organize the map work and the itinerary. You'll get historical commentary about the World War II events, too.

Your guide is a Normandy born licensed tour guide, specialized in Norman history. This tour focuses on Band of Brothers and the 101st Airborne. Your guide has personnally guided and participated in several events around Band of Brothers, meeting veterans & their families as well as the actors of the series. She also has led many tours in the footsteps of the paratroopers. Strictly private tour in luxury minivan. Pick up at the location of your choice Bayeux or Caen area.

This is a "private tour" in a comfortable vehicle, leather upholstery, air conditioning, tinted windows. Bottles of water and sweets included on board the vehicle. Our driver picks you up either in your hotel, or in a train station, or in a place of your choice within a radius of 30km around Caen. He can take you (pick up) within a radius of more than 30kms with a supplement for transport. The places visited can be at the convenience of the customer because the vehicle with driver is made available to him. Thus, the customer can choose to organize this excursion as they see fit, at the pace they prefer. Stop whenever you want, stroll, rest, leave... Visits are free with or without audio guide and passengers can also go to museums for which they will have to pay an entrance ticket.

Private tours with audio guide and driver in a 7 seater vehicle. We adapt to the desires, needs and pace of our customers. The driver also becomes the Norman guest if you stay at the Hotel Caen Fountain Center. 2 people minimum.

Half a day visit to Normandy D-Day battle sites and British landing beaches from Caen Travel with your own group (3/6 travellers) aboard a comfortable and air-conditioning Minivan for a more personalized atmosphere Step back in time on a history tour, and learn about the events of June 6, 1944 Stop at the exact location where the original « Pegasus Bridge » used to stand and first spot where the british paratroopers landed aboard gliders on D-day . Pay your respects to the fallen British soldiers visiting the British Normandy Memorial overlooking Gold Beach. Be amazed to see the German artillery battery of Longues-sur-Mer. The battery is the only one in Normandy to retain all its original 150mm guns in site . Discover the pretty little town of Arromanche and the vestiges of the artificial port (Mulberry B Harbour) laid within few days by british engineers in June 1944. Dive into the D-day landing and the Battle of Normandy inside the 360 Circular cinema in Arromanches

Delve into Normandy's vast and often turbulent history on a private day tour through the region. Depart from Caen to Bayeux—home to the impressive Bayeux Tapestry, which illustrates (literally) the Battle of Hastings. Then head to Honfleur, a lovely port town sporting colorful timber homes and a favorite haunt of Impressionist painters. See France's largest wooden church before stopping in Pays d' Auge. Here you have a chance to sample regional delicacies such as Camembert cheese and Calvados brandy. Cider is also ubiquitous to the area. 

Your local tour guide born and raised in Normandy has a degree in Norman history, and will be able to provide countless bits of information about the region. This tour also includes the museum. While this is a group tour, we limit the amount of participants to 10 in order to keep it pleasant for all.

Caen is a historic city in France. It was massively damaged during the Battle of Normandy, but considerable history and heritage survived to make it a charming city. The St Peter's Church is one of many buildings that have been beautifully restored after the Second World War. Admire the 11th-century old medieval castle, built by the most famous of the dukes of Normandy, William the Conqueror. See some of the highlights of the city, and listen to the engaging stories of our professional local guide.

Private shuttle to Mont-Saint-Michel from Caen. 4 hours on the spot. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Minimum 2 people

Travel with your own small group of passengers (4 minimum / 8 maximum) aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan in a friendly atmosphere. Your "Régis" guide will tell you about the key events of Operation "Overlord" and the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944. You will discover the areas where American soldiers parachuted and gliders landed between Sainte Mère Eglise and Carentan le June 06, 1944. At the Airborne Museum, you will board a real C-47 plane in England, and experience what paratroopers experienced when crossing the English Channel before landing at Sainte Mère Eglise. Extend the experience by watching 2 3D films on a giant 15m screen on the Battle of Normandy between June 6 and the end of August 1944

Embark on a historical and cultural tour of Normandy on a day trip from Caen. An experienced guide accompanies you on this private day-long tour, which includes visits to both Rouen and Giverny. In Rouen you'll see the famous square where Joan of Arc was executed, and marvel at Rouen Cathedral's towering spire—the highest in France. In Giverny tour the former home and gardens of artist Claude Monet (own expense), where you can practically see his paintings come to life. This tour can be customized to suit your needs.

This offers allows you not only to visit a local distillery, but also to sample the products at the end of the visit. Also, this tour covers the highlights of the Pays d'Auge region. It is the perfect tour for a first visit to Normandy if you are interested in traditions and scenic landscapes. Your local tour guide born and raised in Normandy has a degree in Norman history, and will be able to provide countless bits of information about the region. With 12 years experience, you can be sure that your tour will be memorable. Strictly private tour in luxury minivan.