Private Tour: Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise Day Trip from Bayeux
Overview
Explore France’s history and discover the jewels in the crown of Normandy on this private day trip to Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise from Bayeux. Follow a private guide through the medieval streets of Bayeaux and admire famous landmarks including Bayeaux Cathedral and the UNESCO–listed Bayeaux Tapestry. Explore the Church of Saint-Maclou, 11th-century Rouen Cathedral, and Rouen’s pretty Old Town, then visit the Abbaye aux Hommes and the castle of William the Conqueror in Caen. This private 8-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Bayeaux hotel.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Private guide
- Drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Start your tour with a 9am pickup at your accommodation or the local train station in Bayeux, then follow your private guide on a walking tour through the medieval city.
Discover top attractions including Bayeaux Cathedral, the UNESCO–listed Bayeaux Tapestry, and the Tree of Liberty — planted during the French Revolution. Along the way, listen as your private guide sheds light on centuries of French history.
After lunch in a Bayeux restaurant (own expense), head onward to Rouen. Take in key sites of interest such as the Church of Saint-Maclou, 11th-century Rouen Cathedral, and the place where Joan of Arc was killed. Explore the historic Old Town, and soak up the atmosphere in the bustling market square.
In the afternoon, continue onward to Caen and discover famous landmarks like the Abbaye aux Hommes, the castle of William the Conqueror, and Caen Cathedral. Time permitting, visit the last castle of William the Conqueror in Falaise, then return to your starting point in Bayeux to conclude your tour.
Please note: this private tour does not include entrance fees.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Tour Guide and Driver will wear a mask and/or a safety shield and virus safety shield is installed in the Van
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Private guide.
- Drinks.
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
- Food and drinks.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour: Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise Day Trip from Bayeux is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Tour Guide and Driver will wear a mask and/or a safety shield and virus safety shield is installed in the Van
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour: Rouen, Bayeux, and Falaise Day Trip from Bayeux will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Private guide
- Drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Tour Guide and Driver will wear a mask and/or a safety shield and virus safety shield is installed in the Van
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
