Honfleur: all 20 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Honfleur at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Normandy, Honfleur, St. Catherine's Church and Bell Tower, Salt...

Explore Honfleur at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Normandy, Honfleur, St. Catherine's Church and Bell Tower, Salt...

Explore Honfleur at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Normandy, Honfleur, St. Catherine's Church and Bell Tower, Salt...

Explore Honfleur at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Normandy, Honfleur, St. Catherine's Church and Bell Tower, Salt...

Relive one of the most historic events of World War II during this moving, full-day excursion to Normandy. Colleville-sur-Mer and American CemeteryDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.75-hour drive to Colleville-sur-Mer, and a visit to the American Cemetery. The majority of the American soldiers killed at Omaha Beach are buried in this 170-acre (69-hectare) cemetery on land given to the United States by France as a token of its gratitude. Here, 9,386 marble crosses and Stars of David...

Nestled in the heart of Normandy lies the Auge region: A landscape symbolising Normandy itself, full of authentic charm, shaped by the numerous orchards, stables, half-timbered farmhouses and a gastronomic legacy worthy of the region. Indulge yourself in the gentle way of life as you visit the picturesque village of Beuvron-en Auge, one of France's most beautiful villages, where colourful half-timbered facades are so typical of Normandy. Continue to the Coeur de Lion estate distillery for...

Meet Chef Brigitte Dumant for a cooking lesson with lunch at her 'Long House in the Marshes' during this half-day, interactive culinary excursion. Saint Etienne La ThillayeDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive towards Saint Etienne La Thillaye, a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France. Upon reaching the heart of the Auge region, which is dotted with pastures and cows, meet Chef Brigitte Dumant for an interactive cooking lesson at her...

See ancient history up close in Bayeux at the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Bayeux Tapestry, both dating back to the 11th century. Bayeux is the former capital of the Bessin region and the first French town to be liberated in WWII. The town, fortunately, was not damaged during the war and the cathedral still keeps watch over the town and Bayeux Tapestry. Made in the 11th century, the tapestry presents a unique visual record of the events of 1066; from the rivalry between Harold and William to the...

Take a day to visit and honor the fallen D-Day soldiers and be reminded of the somber history of Omaha Beach on this full-day excursion, exclusively commented by War Historian and Silversea Guest Lecturer Major Gordon Corrigan.Departing the pier, drive 1.75 hours to Arromanches, for a visit to the Arromanches Landing Museum, dedicated to the largest landing operation in history on June 6, 1944, when the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy to attack the German lines. At the museum exhibits,...

Rouen, situated on the north bank of the River Seine, is considered as the historic capital of Normandy. Victor Hugo called Rouen the 'City of 100 bell towers'. It may not have that many anymore, but it certainly has enough to delight.Departure from the pier and drive 1.5 hrs to Rouen via motorway. Once arrived, follow your guide through rue Saint Romain, one of the town's most fascinating streets with the beautiful Gothic-Flamboyant style St-Maclou church, and along busting and popular Rue du Gros...

Departure from Honfleur to Giverny with your guide.Visit of the Monet's Museum with your guide: the house and gardens formerly owned by Monet are today a museum where reproductions of its famous works are displayed. The house, pink and green, contains also the collection of Japanese Prints he gathered. The dining room with its yellow painted wooden furniture, the bedroom, the "blue" reading room and the kitchen with its attractive wall tiles. The adjacent flower garden, replanted according...

Enjoy a full day (five hour) excursion to the splendid Lower Seine and one of the oldest ruins in France. Depart from the pier for the drive to Jumieges (one and half hours) to arrive at the Norman Abbey. Built during the 10th century by Duke William Long Sword, it is situated on the ruins of another abbey constructed in 7th century. Explore the history of the Benedictine monks who lived here until the time of the French Revolution and who are known for their charity, scholarship and wisdom. Next,...

Alan Mason NDT. F.Inst.G. Dip.Hort. M.CI. Hort. is one of Europe's most experienced and best-qualified garden designers and consultants. Alan is a founder member of The Professional Gardener's Guild and the founder of the Senior Garden Advisors consultancy group. He is also a judge at the prestigious Sandringham Flower Show. Join Alan on today's tour as he, together with your local guide bring the gardens we visit alive!Ports don't come any prettier than Honfleur on the Seine's estuary. Glorious...

See ancient history up close in Bayeux at the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Bayeux Tapestry, both dating back to the 11th century. Bayeux is the former capital of the Bessin region and the first French town to be liberated in WWII. The town, fortunately, was not damaged during the war and the cathedral still keeps watch over the town and Bayeux Tapestry. Made in the 11th century, the tapestry presents a unique visual record of the events of 1066; from the rivalry between Harold and William to the...

Visit one of the most romantic towns of Normandy: Honfleur. This enchanting place is known for its lovely old port and was painted many times by well-known artists such as Boudin, Monet and other Impressionist painters.Start with a 15 minute ride by shuttle bus to the town centre. Here start your walking tour. As you stroll along the picturesque narrow streets lined by timber-framed houses, see the salt warehouses, the Lieutenance, residence of the former governor of the city, and the Old Port with...

Take a day to visit and honor the fallen D-Day soldiers and be reminded of the somber history of Omaha Beach on this full-day excursion. Departing the pier, drive 1.75 hours to Arromanches, for a visit to the Arromanches Landing Museum, dedicated to the largest landing operation in history on June 6, 1944, when the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy to attack the German lines. At the museum exhibits, see films and models that re-create the entire operation along the D-Day beaches, and...

Embrace the picturesque seaside beauty of Normandy during this half-day sightseeing excursion to Deauville and Honfleur. Annexed by Roman legions and Viking adventurers, disputed for centuries by English and French kings, beach-head for D-Day armies, Normandy is a melting-pot of peoples and languages, a cross-roads where cultures and ideas have met and mingled giving it a rich heritage of traditions, monuments and history.DeauvilleDepart the pier for the approximate 30-minutes' drive to Deauville....

Relive one of the most historic events of World War II during this memorable, full-day excursion to Normandy. Early in the morning on June 6, 1944, about 156,000 Allied soldiers stormed a handful of beaches along the coast of Normandy, France. Although choppy seas and heavy German resistance prevented them from fully meeting their objectives that day, they were able to gain a crucial foothold. American CemeteryDepart the pier for the approximate 1.5-2 hour drive to Omaha Beach. The majority of...

Honfleur looks so utterly enchanting, it is hard to remember that it was built essentially for commerce. Discover the seaside beauty, charm and history of Honfleur during a picturesque walking tour. Honfleur's beauty has long attracted artists, with works to be seen both in the town museums and in the modern galleries that abound.Walking TourDepart the pier on foot for a guided walking tour through Honfleur and explore this enchanting Normandy seaport and river-port. As you stroll along the picturesque...

Mix history and awakening of the senses in Le Havre, city who’s trade history has been linked to the Coffee industry for decades. Le Havre’s Coffee Exchange was once worldly renowned alongside New-York and London. Whether you are a curious novice or a true coffee enthusiast, this experience is an opportunity to (re)discover the art and taste of this famous bean: Coffee. Spend the day with Bruno Michaut, grandson of the founder of the “Café Charles Danican” brand....