Excursion from Cherbourg to Cotentin Peninsula

Excursion from Cherbourg to Cotentin Peninsula

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8h 30m
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Multiple languages

Overview

Delve into the rich tapestry of Cherbourg's history on this immersive tour that takes you beyond the famous D-Day Beaches and Mont-Saint-Michel. Led by a local guide with over a decade of experience, discover the architectural beauty of Valognes, including ancient Gallo-Roman ruins, and the historic naval port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue. Enjoy scenic views of Barfleur and the Phare de Gatteville, and stroll through Cherbourg’s neighborhoods that survived WWII. Experience the perfect blend of history, stunning scenery, and local cuisine as you uncover Normandy’s lesser-known treasures.

Explore Valognes' remarkable Gallo-Roman bath ruins from the 4th century
Visit the picturesque port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, known for its delicious oysters
Discover the charming fishing port of Barfleur and its historic church by the docks
Enjoy a guided walking tour in Cherbourg, featuring landmarks like the Italian Theatre

Activity location

Thermes Romains D'alauna
- Pierre De Coubertin
- Valognes, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Quai de France
- Quai de France
- 50100, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Normandie, France

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Excursion from Cherbourg to Cotentin Peninsula

8h 30m
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:00

Price details

RM 5,469.16 x 1 TravellerRM 5,469.16

Total

What's included, what's not

Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Guide experienced
Lunch

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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Thermes Romains D'alauna

1h

After picking you up, we'll head to Valognes, known as the "Versailles Normand" where we'll marvel at the remarkably preserved Gallo-Roman bath ruins that date back to the 4th century.

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

1h 30m

We'll then travel to the picturesque port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, famous for its delicious oysters. Guided tour of the village and Oyster tasting if desired

Barfleur

45m

Tour of the beautiful fishing port of Barfleur, where most visitors especially appreciate a little church on the docks which sits almost at the water's edge.

Le Phare de Gatteville

15m
Admission ticket included

you'll be able to see the Phare de Gatteville, the 2d highest lighthouse in France, where we could even stop by on our way to our final exploration of the day. Photo stop or posiibility to visit if time allows it

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

1h 30m

We'll arrive to Cherbourg for a walking tour where we'll go across neighbourhoods that survived WWII. We'll proceed to pass by landmarks such as the Italian Theatre & Napoleon's Statue, before dropping you off.

Location

Activity location

Thermes Romains D'alauna
- Pierre De Coubertin
- Valognes, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Quai de France
- Quai de France
- 50100, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Normandie, France

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