Top Caen Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

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.

Instead of a typical tour bus, explore Normandy in style on a vintage motorcycle sidecar. With a guide, you'll travel through the countryside to learn about Normandy's production of cider, known as "calvados." Stop for tastings, visit the village of Beuvron-En-Auge, and admire views of the scenery in this French region northwest of Paris. Booking this tour saves you the stress of car rental so you can enjoy a relaxing experience, great for those short on time.

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.

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 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.

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).

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.

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.

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

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, …).

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.

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.

Taste your way through the flavors of Normandy on this full-day small-group cider and cheese tasting tour from Bayeux. Nibble on Camembert cheese made in the village of Camembert. Sample hard cider for which the region is famous. Enjoy gorgeous views of the French countryside along the way. Group size is limited to eight people. Choose to upgrade the tour to include lunch.

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.

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 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.

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. 

Eat your way around Normandy in just one day on this day-long, small-group food and eating excursion from Caen. Go to the untrammeled parts of the region and get jaw-dropping views of views of Trouville, Deauville and Honfleur along the way. Stop and visit with some producers of Camembert, Pont L'évèque, cider and calvados and then tuck into some amazing meals at some of the region's best restaurants.

There’s no better way to discover the real France than by meeting the people who produce its legendary food. Enjoy an intimate insight into the world of Normandy fare on this half-day small-group tour led by a farming expert. Taste the cheeses of Normandy at a dairy in Livarot; savor traditional hard ciders at two farms in Cambremer; then soak up the atmosphere at scenic Beuvron-en-Auge.

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

Dedicate a day to Normandy cheese and cider, and visit two dairies and a cider maker with your own private guide. With visits to local producers organized in advance, you’ll skip feeling intimidated as you meet friendly artisans, hearing about their work from your guide. Highlights include tasting Camembert cheese in Camembert village, and an optional lunch that features traditional Normandy produce.