2-day Private Mont Saint-Michel, D-Day, Normandy by Mercedes

Have you ever dreamt of journeying through time to witness the grandeur of Mont Saint-Michel and the historic sites of D-Day in Normandy?

Imagine being chauffeured in a luxurious Mercedes, enjoying the rich tapestry of French history and breathtaking landscapes.

The meticulously planned two-day private tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with cultural insights and poignant reflections on World War II.

Explore the enchanting Honfleur, Rouen, and Etretat, and stand in awe at the solemn beauty of the Normandy American Cemetery.

Get ready to embark on a journey that intertwines luxury, history, and profound experiences.

Key Points

• Private 2-day tour to Mont Saint-Michel and D-Day sights with live guide
• Transportation in Mercedes vehicles for comfort and flexibility
• Hotel accommodation in Mont Saint-Michel area included
• Explore Etretat, Honfleur, Normandy American Cemetery, and more iconic sites

Tour Highlights

Discover the captivating tour highlights of the private 2-day excursion to Mont Saint-Michel and the top 6 D-Day sights in Normandy. This exclusive private tour immerses visitors in a historical journey through renowned landmarks.

Guests will explore the rich history of Normandy while exploring significant sites like the Normandy American Cemetery, the Overlord Museum, and the iconic Mont Saint-Michel Island with its Benedictine Abbey. The tour also includes visits to the charming town of Honfleur and the historical city of Rouen.

With expert guides leading the way, travelers can expect an in-depth exploration of these historical landmarks, gaining insights into their cultural and historical importance. It’s a unique opportunity to witness these iconic sites up close in a personalized setting.

Itinerary: Day 1

Set out on an immersive journey through Normandy’s historic landmarks on Day 1 of the private tour, starting with a scenic drive from Paris to Etretat. Explore the famous chalk cliffs of Etretat and travel to Honfleur for a walking tour. Enjoy free time for lunch and explore local cuisine experiences. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery & Overlord Museum for poignant cultural insights. Stop at Omaha Beach Signal Monument before reaching Mont Saint-Michel.

• Exploring Etretat, Honfleur
• Local cuisine experiences
• Cultural insights
• Scenic drive from Paris to Etretat
• Visit the Normandy American Cemetery & Overlord Museum

Itinerary: Day 2

After immersing in the historical landmarks of Normandy on Day 1, Day 2 of the private tour unfolds with a captivating exploration of Mont Saint-Michel Island and its Benedictine Abbey, offering a deeper dive into its UNESCO World Heritage significance.

The day begins with a visit to the Caen Memorial and Museum, renowned as the best WWII museum in France, providing insights into the wartime history of the region. Traveling onwards, the tour proceeds to Rouen, where visitors can marvel at the stunning Gothic cathedrals through a guided walking tour.

This enriching experience encapsulates the blend of historical significance and architectural marvels that define this region, making Day 2 a continuation of the immersive journey through the cultural tapestry of Normandy.

Sites Visited

Among the notable sites visited during this private tour of Mont Saint-Michel and Normandy are Etretat, Honfleur, the Normandy American Cemetery, the Overlord Museum, and the iconic Mont Saint-Michel itself.

• Etretat: Famous for its Chalk Cliffs and natural arches.
• Honfleur: Charming port town with a defensive history.
• Normandy American Cemetery: Honoring U.S. soldiers from the Normandy Landings.
• Overlord Museum: Contains WWII artifacts near the cemetery.
• Mont Saint-Michel: UNESCO site with a Benedictine Abbey and historical significance.

Each of these locations offers a unique perspective on the historical significance of the region, from the defensive history of Honfleur to the Gothic Cathedrals in Rouen. The tour provides a comprehensive experience of both natural beauty and wartime remembrance.

Transportation and Accommodation

For comfortable transportation during the private tour of Mont Saint-Michel and Normandy, Mercedes vehicles are utilized, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey for all participants. The Mercedes E220 is available for 2-3 people, while the Mercedes minivan caters to groups of 3-7 individuals. Along With luxurious transportation, hotel accommodation is provided in the Mont Saint-Michel area, offering a convenient and relaxing stay during the tour. Participants can enjoy the comfort of Mercedes vehicles and choose from various departure times and schedules for added flexibility. The option for private tours in small groups ensures personalized experiences for all travelers, making the exploration of these historic sites even more memorable.

Mercedes Comfort	Hotel Options	Departure & Drop-off
E220 for 2-3 people	Provided in Mont Saint-Michel area	From and to Paris hotels
Minivan for 3-7 people	Various choices for different preferences	Tailored schedules for flexibility

Common questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Specific D-Day Sites or Locations of Personal Significance?

For those seeking to infuse their journey with personal significance, customization options are available to tailor the itinerary to include specific D-Day sites. This ensures a meaningful and personalized experience for each traveler.

Are Meals Included in the Tour Package or Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Food Along the Way?

Meals are not included in the tour package, but dining options are available along the way. Travelers can choose from various food availability options during the tour, ensuring they have the flexibility to enjoy local cuisine.

Is There Free Time Built Into the Itinerary for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own?

There is free time in the itinerary for shopping and exploring at leisure. The tour offers flexibility and a customizable itinerary, allowing guests to enjoy personal pursuits. This ensures a well-rounded experience that caters to individual preferences and interests.

What Is the Average Group Size for These Private Tours and Will I Have the Opportunity to Interact With Other Travelers?

The average group size for these private tours ranges from 2-7 people, ensuring a personalized experience. Travelers have opportunities for social interactions during walking tours and visits to historical sites. Enjoy group dynamics and customization options throughout the tour.

Are Entrance Fees to Attractions and Museums Included in the Tour Price or Will I Need to Pay Separately for These?

Entrance fees to attractions and museums are included in the tour price for a hassle-free experience. Travelers won’t need to pay separately for these as they explore historic sites and museums on the guided tour.

Last Words

Experience the best of Mont Saint-Michel, D-Day sights, and Normandy in ultimate luxury with our 2-day private tour.

From the charming streets of Honfleur to the solemn beauty of the Normandy American Cemetery, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and comfort.

With expert guides and top-notch transportation, you’ll create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s significance.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure!