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Honfleur, Beuvron village & Calvados Tasting Tour : A Bespoke Experience
SightseeingDay TripsCulturalFood & Wine
Enjoy a private day trip from Bayeux to charming towns and villages ending with a tasting of local apple brandy. Visit Honfleur, a charming port town of Normandy. Discover the Pays d'Auge & the village of Beuvron. Taste delicious Calvados.
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Visit the Charming small town of Honfleur
Visit a typical Normandy village in the Pays d'Auge
Taste Calvados the local brandy and other specialties
Local Tour Guide, Expert of Normandy
Program
Embark on a highly recommended small group day tour in Normandy, immersing yourself in the enchanting sites of this picturesque region. Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup by your English-speaking driver/guide from your accommodation in Bayeux or the surrounding area. Your knowledgeable tour guide will provide an introduction to the day's program and review the itinerary. Step aboard our ...
Experience the Charm of Normandy: Small Group Day Tour
Embark on a highly recommended small group day tour in Normandy, immersing yourself in the enchanting sites of this picturesque region. Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup by your English-speaking driver/guide from your accommodation in Bayeux or the surrounding area. Your knowledgeable tour guide will provide an introduction to the day's program and review the itinerary. Step aboard our comfortable air-conditioned minivan and set off for the delightful town of Honfleur.
Discover the Charming Town of Honfleur
Delight in a private guided walking tour of Honfleur, uncovering its significant landmarks and embracing the allure of this charming French town. Nestled on the Seine Estuary near Le Havre and the magnificent Pont de Normandie bridge, Honfleur showcases a historic center and a picturesque vieux bassin port and marina.
Wander through the town's historical center, where you'll encounter stunning half-timbered houses and ancient cobblestone streets that wind around the magnificent Sainte Catherine Church. The church itself is a remarkable sight with its double wooden roof, a rarity among architectural wonders.
Built by skilled shipbuilders in the 15th century, the church's vaulting resembles the graceful hulls of ships. Honfleur is also home to renowned museums, including the Eugene Boudin Museum dedicated to the 19th-century painter who hails from Honfleur. Located on Erik Satie Square, the museum boasts over 100 artworks by Boudin, as well as paintings by Courbet, Monet, Lebourg, Dufy, and many other esteemed artists.
Explore One of France's Most Beautiful Villages
Following your visit to Honfleur, you'll have time for personal discovery and a delightful lunch. Next, our private tour will lead you to the picturesque village of Beuvron en Auge, rated as one of the most beautiful villages in France. It epitomizes the quintessential Normandy village, nestled in the scenic Pays d'Auge region.
As the stronghold of the d'Harcourt family and a stop along the Cider and Calvados trails, Beuvron en Auge exudes charm with its half-timbered houses, ancient covered market, and surrounding manor houses. Take your time to leisurely stroll through the village, savoring the authentic ambiance and capturing memorable moments.
Conclude with a Guided Tasting of Apple Brandy
To conclude your day, we'll visit a local Calvados distillery nestled in the heart of the Pays d'Auge. This esteemed family-owned estate produces some of Normandy's most renowned Cider, Calvados, and Pommeau. Spanning 30 hectares of orchards, the estate cultivates over 25 apple varieties, including standard and cordons trees.
With over a century of expertise, the family has garnered international recognition for their exquisite art of blending. After a brief introduction to their range of products, indulge in a guided tasting of their exceptional spirits (tasting fees not included), savoring the intricate flavors and nuances. After the tasting, we'll commence the journey back to Bayeux, concluding our services.
Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Normandy on this unforgettable small group day tour, creating lasting memories of your journey through this captivating region.
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Meet your Guide at your Accommodation in Bayeux
Guided walking tour of Honfleur
Free time for lunch (at own expense) and personal discovery in Honfleur
Guided walk in the village of Beuvron en Auge
Calvados tasting in a local distillery
Drop off at your accommodation in Bayeux
Know before you book
Normandy Tour available from April to October
8 hour Normandy Sightseeing Private tour from Bayeux
Upgrade of distillery visit & tasting can be purchased during booking process
Tour is operated in English, other languages on request
Tour involves some walking, good walking shoes recommended
Tour is not wheelchair accessible
Price indicated is per person, based on 8 guests - Larger groups please contact us
Pricing Information (2 – 8 Persons)
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420€
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155€
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120€
*Prices shown are per person.
Included
English-speaking driver & guide, Experts in Normandy
Guided visit of Honfleur
Guided walk of Beuvron en Auge
Visit of Calvados Distillery (shared)
Tasting fees
Travel in modern, comfortable & fully equipped minivan
We will come and pick you up at your hotel, accommodation, AirBnB or train station in Bayeux, or surrounding area, radius of 30 kms (20 miles) around Bayeux at no extra cost.
Other possible pick up locations :
Caen
Port en Bessin (Chateau La Cheneviere)
Port en Bessin (Mercure Bayeux-Omaha)
Audrieu (Chateau d'Audrieu)
Aurseulles (Chateau du Bû)
Sainte Croix Grand Tonne (Domaine de la Cour des Lys)
Return
Tour returns to original departure point.
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rnjn08, Aug 2021Unique Small Group Tour to discover the small town of Honfleur, the beautiful village Beuvron en Auge and the mythique Calvados Apple Brandy. Tours are conducted by certified guides in Mercedes minivans.
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Do you pick up at hotels on your Normandy private tours?
Yes, absolutely. We will come and pick you up at your hotel, accommodation, AirBnB or train station in Bayeux or within a 30kms (20 miles) radius at no extra cost.
What type of vehicles are used during a private tour from Bayeux?
Our company uses only premium cars & minivans that are new or recent, comfortable and fully equipped including individual A/C, shaded windows, large leg space.
Who conducts these Normandy private tours from Bayeux?
We mainly employ accredited and licensed tour guides that are also the drivers for all tours that need visits to be conducted by certified guides. Good examples are: the visit of museums, guided walking tours in cities, visit of historical monuments such as Mont Saint Michel and so on.
For some tours, such as the day trips from Bayeux dedicated to WWII, passionate guides that were history teachers, ex servicemen will be with you to explain the details of the battles that raged. All our guides are first and foremost very skilled drivers and all of them speak impeccable English.
Is lunch included on your private tours from Bayeux?
No, we never include lunch on our private tours. However, if you would like to include lunch in local restaurant, don't hesitate to reach out to our team of travel experts who will take care of it all and modify your program accordingly. It is also possible for you to speak with your guide in the morning and ask for suggestions.
How long will we be staying in Honfleur and will we have some free time?
You will be staying in Honfleur the whole morning until after your lunch. First you will follow a private guided walking tour to visit the most important landmarks but this will also allow you to get your bearings. Then enjoy some free time for personal discovery and lunch. Talk with your guide to set up a meeting point and time for your departure towards your next stop in Beuvron en Auge.
What can we expect on this private Normandy Sightseeing Tour from Bayeux ?
This tour combines the visit of the charming small town of Honfleur with the visit of a beautiful village located in the Pays d'Auge. This is what makes this tour so popular as you will experience a very picturesque town that has many attractions compared to a small village and its rural life inhabited by artisans. The final visit is to a local winery that produces one of the most famous spirits of Normandy Calvados!
What is so nice about Beuvron en Auge?
This small village located in the Pays d'Auge area of Normandy is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. The historical centre of the village is fabulous with its old traditional half timbered houses. There are also a very large numbers of artisans and art galleries. It is a typical Normand village of the Pays d'Auge making it a worth while stop.
What is Calvados Brandy?
Calvados is a type of Brandy made from apples. After being picked, they are stored for two or three weeks and then pressed. Both the juice and the solid matter are then fermented, followed by a double distillation process. The liquid is then aged in oak barrels for at least two years.