Guests will explore the rich culture and history of Bayeux on this half-day tour. In the afternoon, they will meet their driver and English-speaking guide at their hotel and set out to explore. The city of Bayeux remained largely untouched during World War II despite four years of German occupation, as guests will learn. They will visit the stunning Notre Dame Cathedral, an excellent example of Norman architecture dating back to the 13th century. They will also explore the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, home to the famous 11th-century embroidery that vividly depicts the Norman conquest of England, measuring an impressive 70 meters long. Throughout the tour, they will gain insights into Bayeux’s unique historical significance and its role during the war as a center for military strategy. With a flexible itinerary, guests can enjoy a leisurely pace with stops at various points of interest. After this enriching experience, they will return to their hotel, taking with them a deeper appreciation for Bayeux’s remarkable history.

Duration:
Approximately 4 hours

Start Time:

Afternoon, exact time depends on guests preference, to be confirmed at the time of booking.

Inclusions:
Knowledgeable English-speaking Guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation by car with a driver. This is subject to change depending on the day of the tour.

Exclusions:
Entrance fees, licensed guide, meals, personal expenses, gratuity

Meeting point:
Hotel lobby

Ending point:
Hotel lobby

Important Information:
– Wearing comfortable walking shoes is recommended.
– This tour operates daily, all year round.
– This tour is provided on a reserved basis prior to departure.