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Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights (France), a tour by G Adventures

Tour · 7 nights · with G Adventures

Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights

A small-group tour with G Adventures tracing Normandy's history and gardens, from Monet's Giverny to the D-Day beaches, ending in Paris with a wine and cheese lunch.

Duration
7 nights
Departures
6 dates
Choose a month below
Countries
France
Operator
G Adventures
From
£2,599
per person

Highlights

What makes this one worth it

  1. Visit to Claude Monet's garden in Giverny

  2. Tour of D-Day battlegrounds with WWII relics

  3. Excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel monastery

  4. Orientation walk in Paris

  5. French wine and cheese pairing lunch

About the trip

This week-long escorted tour by G Adventures leads through Normandy's defining landmarks. Starting with a seasonal visit to Claude Monet's garden in Giverny, familiar to many as the setting for his water lilies, the trip then moves to the medieval towns of Bayeux and Rouen, punctuated by walks through battlefields and visits to World War II relics, including authentic uniforms. One might find it unexpectedly moving to touch these artifacts, tangible links to the past.

A particular highlight is the excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel, the monastery seemingly suspended between sea and sky, its gravity-defying architecture a UNESCO World Heritage site. The journey concludes in Paris, where an orientation walk introduces the city's layout, and a lunch pairs local wines with cheese, a modest reminder of the culinary culture. The travel is by private coach and occasionally an antique WWII vehicle, offering a pace that balances prepared tours with moments to linger or reflect.

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The route in outline: places are joined in the order visited, not by the roads or sea lanes taken.
  1. 1 Giverny
  2. 2 Bayeux
  3. 3 Rouen
  4. 4 Mont-Saint-Michel
  5. 5 Paris

Itinerary

The route

  1. Giverny

  2. Bayeux

  3. Rouen

  4. Mont-Saint-Michel

  5. Paris

These are the places the trip visits, in order. G Adventures publishes the day-by-day itinerary on its own site.

When to go

Departures and prices

Lowest price each month, per person.

G Adventures confirms exact dates, availability and prices when you book.

Need to know

Before you book

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Travelling alone
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Flights
Not included: you book your own to the start
What’s included
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Accessibility
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Questions people ask

How long is Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights?
Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights is a 7 nights tour holiday.
Who operates Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights?
Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights is operated by G Adventures.
How much does Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights cost?
Prices for Journeys: Paris & Normandy Highlights start from £2,599, subject to availability.

The operator

G Adventures

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