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Walk in the footsteps of history when you travel to Bayeux, the first town to be liberated by the Allies at the end of World War II. It survived intact and boasts an impressive array of architecture dating from antiquity to the Renaissance to the modern day. See the famous Bayeux Tapestry as well as the Bayeux Cathedral, which dates from 1077 and was built in both Roman and Gothic styles.

Bayeux Tapestry

Depart the pier for the approximately 1.5-hour drive to Bayeux. Upon arrival you will take a guided visit to the William the Conqueror Centre, the former seminary where the Bayeux Tapestry is displayed. The 225-foot (about 69-metre) Bayeux Tapestry is probably the world's most celebrated piece of needlework; it depicts the dramatic story of the Norman conquest of England on 58 panels and tells the story of William the Conqueror, from the build-up to the invasion of England to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, when William defeated King Harold to become King of England.

After a 20-minute audio-visual film, your visit takes you through different sections of this wonderful Medieval tapestry. The cloth is remarkably well-preserved, and features scenes that depict 11th-century Norman and Saxon dress, food, tools, cooking utensils, and weapons. It remains the most accurate and lively document to survive from the Middle Ages with detailed information from that period.

Notre Dame Cathedral

Following your visit to the museum, walk to the Notre Dame Cathedral, Bayeux's most important historical building. Upon arrival, you may take a guided tour of the cathedral or opt to explore it independently.

At the conclusion of your visit, re-board the coach for the approximately 1.5-hour return drive to the pier in Honfleur.

Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking for approximately 1.5km (1 mile) and it is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair, able to embark/disembark the coach via steps. Only a part of the visit to the museum is wheelchair-accessible. Although no guided commentary is allowed while viewing the tapestry, audio sets are provided.

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 Thillaye

Depart 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 lovely country home, La Longère des Marais, the 'Long House in the Marshes'.

Cooking Lesson

Upon arrival, enjoy the company of your host and the charming atmosphere of her home, then don your apron and commence your cooking lesson with Chef Dumant. Learn the secrets behind preparing Norman cuisine, and participate in the preparation of a main course and dessert.

Lunch in the Garden

Upon completion of your cooking lesson, proceed to the garden (weather-permitting) to dine on the food you've helped to prepare. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately one-hour drive back to the pier.

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 219 yards (about 200 metres), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.

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.

Deauville

Depart the pier for the approximate 30-minutes' drive to Deauville. Upon arrival, proceed to the 'Planches', a wooden plank promenade that runs the length of the beach, and is the landmark of this famous sea resort. The 'Planches' are lined with elegant buildings that include the Pompeiian Baths and the Bar du Soleil.

After a brief orientation tour of this delightful locale, some free time is made available to explore the area at your leisure before driving back to Honfleur.

Honfleur

Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour along the picturesque narrow streets lined by timber-framed houses. Along the way, see the 15th-century St. Catherine's Church and its bell tower, the salt warehouses, the Lieutenance, residence of the former governor of the city, and the Old Port with its picturesque quay. Following your tour, some free time is made available to explore the city centre at your leisure before commencing the short drive to the pier.

Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking over cobblestones and uneven ground in Honfleur for approximately 2 kilometres (1.25 miles) and is not recommended for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, walking shoes and sun protection.

The Seine valley region offers picturesque villages, green pastures and fertile orchards and a warm welcome. Rouen is an exceptionally historic town with fine buildings and many museums in the heart of Normandy in an area that is crossed by one of the most beautiful and famous rivers in the world, the Seine.

Rouen

Depart from the pier for your one hour and 30 minutes drive to Rouen, with its skyline dominated by towers and spires. Rouen, the capital of higher Normandy, has held great importance since the times of the Roman Empire due to its location as the lowest bridging-point on the Seine. The alignment of its two main streets (Rue du Gros Horloge and Rue des Carmes) still reflects the layout of the early city.

Offering a wealth of artistic delights, your guided walking tour will visit the historical part of the city. Some of the most important sites you will view during this tour include the Old Market Place where Joan of Arc was burned in 1431, the Gros Horloge street and its belfry, a sculpted archway on which rests a 16C Renaissance lodge decorated with clock faces still indicating the time of the day, the Law Courts, Saint Maclou and the cathedral built over several centuries (from the 12C to 16C) which is a fine example of Gothic architecture.

After your tour concludes in Rouen you will return to Honfleur via the Seine Valley (drive will take approx.1 hour and 30 minutes)

Please note: This tour requires an extensive amount of activity including walking on unpaved or cobblestone roads for approximately 2.3km (1.5 miles). This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Entrance to the Cathedral and churches are subject to religious ceremonies. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, flat walking shoes and sun protection.

This accessible Normandy and D-Day shore excursion offers a full day of exploring historic WWII sites, including significant D-Day beaches, memorials and battlefields.

Start your tour by meeting your tour guide and accessible van at the cruise dock and head out on a comfortable drive to the West end of the Normandy coast for your first stop of the day, the incredible Utah Beach Museum. Escorted by your tour guide, you will recount the story of D-Day, from preparation of the landing to the final outcome and success. You will also have an opportunity to admire an original B26 bomber, one of the six remaining examples of this airplane still in existence worldwide. Outside the Museum, you will see parts of Utah Beach and the historic monuments that belong to the site. After your visit here, you will enjoy a delicious local French lunch and rest break.

Next, your tour continues to the historic Pointe du Hoc. This prominent cliff formation along the coast was the focal point of the extensive assaults by U.S. forces during the early hours of D-Day, and ruins of German defenses still remain here. Narrated by your tour guide, this fascinating site will come alive to you. American Rangers courageously scaled the tall dramatic cliffs while under constant attack by German emplacements. More than 600 tons of bombs were dropped at this site during the War. After your time here, you will have time to enjoy a lunch on your own.

The second part of your day will be spent visiting the American Cemetery and Memorial at Omaha Beach. Perched upon a cliff overlooking the beautiful Omaha Beach, this peaceful green space has almost 10,000 perfectly aligned white crosses that point towards America, representing American soldiers who sacrificed their lives during WWII. Your day in Normandy will end with a drive through the picturesque countryside back to port.

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair or a scooter. Full time wheelchair users, are kindly requested to contact shoreconcierge@silversea.com in order to provide further details and determine if the tour is suitable for them. The tour route avoids steps and stairs. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp will be used for transportation. Guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs. A minimum participation of 4 guests is required to operate the excursion at the advertised rate. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.

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 Cemetery

Depart the pier for the approximate 1.5-2 hour drive to Omaha Beach. The majority of the nearly 10,000 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 her gratitude. Here, 9,386 marble crosses and Stars of David are aligned on a plateau above the beach. A memorial contains the Tablets of the Missing, and a map outlines the battle sites of the Normandy beaches.

La Chenevière

Next, proceed for a two-course lunch accompanied by wine at La Chenevière, an 18th-century chateau located near Omaha Beach, approximately 30 minutes away. The dining room, overlooking the park, has certain grandeur on an intimate scale, while classic cuisine allows you to explore all the distinctive flavours of Normandy, a generous and distinguished cuisine based on delicious local produce.

Arromanches Invasion Museum

Proceed next to the small seaside town of Arromanches via the D-Day landing beaches of Sword, Juno and Gold. Upon arrival, visit the Arromanches Invasion Museum. This important museum was 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.

During your visit, see films and models that re-create the entire operation along the D-Day beaches, and illustrate the logistical importance of Port Winston. A short distance offshore, remnants of the artificial port can still be seen.

Following your visit, commence the approximate 1.5-2-hour drive back to the pier.

Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking over uneven ground, some cobblestone streets and some steps. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair, as long as guests can transfer from their chair. The tour sequence may vary. Traffic conditions may affect the duration of this tour.We suggest wearing comfortable, flat walking shoes. Timings for this tour can vary depending on allowances given from the cemeteries based on ceremonies.

This accessible D-Day shore excursion offers an intriguing time exploring historic WWII sites. Experience Omaha Beach and learn about the intriguing history that took place here, visit the historic American Cemetery and Memorial, and explore the fascinating Overlord Museum.

Start your tour by meeting your tour guide and accessible van at the cruise dock and head out on a comfortable drive to Colleville-sur-Mer to visit the historic Normandy American Cemetery. Perched upon a cliff overlooking the beautiful Omaha Beach, this peaceful green space has almost 10,000 perfectly aligned white crosses that point towards America, representing American soldiers who sacrificed their lives during WWII. Escorted by your tour guide, you will experience this sacred site and see movies, pictures and crosses that serves as a reminder of the ones who sacrificed their lives in battle.

Next, your tour continues to the nearby Overlord Museum, a tribute to the fallen of the Overlord Operation. The Museum offers a brilliant display of military vehicles and uniforms from WW2. While here you will have an opportunity to browse the fascinating exhibition displays telling the story of the D-Day landings and the subsequent battle.

After your visit to the Museum, your tour guide will escort you on a leisurely stroll outside near Omaha Beach while sharing the history of the site with you. This historic beach was the primary point of landing on June 6, 1944, for the entry of American forces into World War II and saw some of the most intense fighting in the entire war!

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair or a scooter. Full time wheelchair users, are kindly requested to contact shoreconcierge@silversea.com in order to provide further details and determine if the tour is suitable for them. The tour route avoids steps and stairs. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp will be used for transportation. Guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs. A minimum participation of 4 guests is required to operate the excursion at the advertised rate. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.

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.

Please note: This Silver Shore Privato tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 2 guests per car. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this program. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.Selling price of private cars and vans are based for touring within 100 km radius beyond that there will be additional fee. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to know the exact cost.

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.

Please note: This Silver Shore Privato tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 2 guests per car. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this program. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary. Selling price of private cars and vans are based for touring within 100 km radius beyond that there will be additional fee. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to know the exact cost. Please be advised that a full day charge will be incurred for the private vehicle if the departure time is after 09.00am in the morning. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to know the exact cost.

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.

Please note: This Silver Shore Privato tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 6 guests per van. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this program. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.Selling price of private cars and vans are based for touring within 100 km radius beyond that there will be additional fee. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to know the exact cost.

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.

Please note: This Silver Shore Privato tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual vehicle type varies depending on availability. Participation is limited to 6 guests per van. The price, exclusive of meals, entrance fees and gratuities, is per vehicle. Therefore, when making your reservation, please indicate the number of vehicles, not the number of guests. Only one person in the party needs to reserve this program. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to arrange your individual itinerary.Selling price of private cars and vans are based for touring within 100 km radius beyond that there will be additional fee. Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to know the exact cost. Please be advised that a full day charge will be incurred for the private vehicle if the departure time is after 09.00am in the morning.Please see the Shore Concierge Office on board the ship to know the exact cost.

Discover why the Benedictine Palace is renowned for its popular liquor during this memorable, half-day tour and tasting excursion.

Honfleur, Fécamp and the Benedictine Palace

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the city of Fécamp, an important cod-fishing port, then head to the late 19th-century Benedictine Palace. This beautiful, wooden and stone palace combines both Gothic and Renaissance styles, and serves as a link between the town and its monastic past. However, it is also renowned for its famous Benedictine liquor.

Guided Palace Tour, Enamel and Ivory Collections, and Spice and Plant Varieties

Upon arrival, begin your guided walking tour of the palace. Along the way, marvel at a collections of enamels and ivories from the Abbey of Fécamp. Next, see, touch, and smell spices and plants from all over the world, including some of the 27 different ingredients found in Benedictine liquor. An ideal after-dinner drink, neat or over ice, Benedictine liquor is also a key ingredient in many cocktails, some of them world-famous.

Mixology Lesson and Benedictine Cocktail Tasting

During your guided walking tour of the palace, a stop is made at a private room for a unique opportunity to discover the art of mixology. Enjoy a gustatory and olfactory tasting of different Benedictine varieties with the help of an expert, Head Barman of the 5-star Hotel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville. He explains their subtleties, and teaches and shares with you how to mix Benedictine cocktails with different techniques and tips.

Etretat

Etretat has always had a great reputation for the originality of the setting. High cliffs and crashing waves offer through the year an unforgettable sight. After a short guided visit, free time will be allowed.

At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately one-hour drive back to the pier

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 711 yards (about 650 metres), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and 30-40 steps at the Benedictine Palace. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Guests must be at least 18 years old to participate in tastings of alcoholic beverages. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.

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 Cemetery

Depart the pier for the approximate 1.5-2 hour drive to Omaha Beach. The majority of the nearly 10,000 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 her gratitude. Here, 9,386 marble crosses and Stars of David are aligned on a plateau above the beach. A memorial contains the Tablets of the Missing, and a map outlines the battle sites of the Normandy beaches.

Operation Overlord Museum

Your tour continues with a visit to the Operation Overlord Museum. The museum chronicles the period of the Allied landing until the Liberation of Paris. Personal items from individual soldiers and armoured fighting vehicles from the six armies will be exposed as well and tanks and guns.

Omaha Beach

Following your visit, you will be able to see in-situ one of the most famous Landing beaches: Omaha Beach

After you will have free time for lunch

Commence then the approximate 1.5-2-hour drive back to the pier.

Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking over uneven ground, some cobblestone streets and some steps. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair, as long as guests can transfer from their chair. The tour sequence may vary. Traffic conditions may affect the duration of this tour. We suggest wearing comfortable, flat walking shoes. Timings for this tour can vary depending on allowances given from the cemeteries based on ceremonies.Lunch is not included and you will have free time

Visit the unforgettable sites of the Landing Beaches and experience the sombre atmosphere of the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer while paying your tribute to our heroes. An overnight stay in a local luxury hotel and stops for lunch at well-known restaurants cap this wonderful two-day Normandy exploration.

01MIDHOF-A Normandy & Landing Beaches

Departure: Honfleur on the 10^th September at approx 930am

Duration: 2 Days/1 Night

Rejoin ship: Saint Malo on the 11^th September at approx 530pm

Reserve: A minimum of 90 days prior to sailing

IMPORTANT NOTE

This Silver Shore Mid-Land Adventure requires advance booking through Silversea Reservations no later than 90 days prior to the sail date. Requests received after this date may be accommodated on a space-available basis. Tickets are available in limited quantities, and participation cannot be guaranteed for those guests not booking well in advance. A minimum number of participants is required to operate this programme. If this minimum number is not met, Silversea reserves the right to offer the programme at a different rate based on private arrangements, or to cancel the specific departure. Cancellation fee, unless otherwise advised, 90 - 0 days prior to the initial sailing date: 100% of the programme fare per person is due.

Payment-in-full is due within 120 days prior to sailing. Booking made within 120 days of sailing require full payment within seven days of booking or sooner, as specified by Silversea. Onboard Spending Credit may not be applied to the purchase of this programme.

All Land Adventure fares are subject to change and are not guaranteed until payment is received in full by Silversea. All Land Adventures are non-transferable and non-refundable within 90 days of sailing. Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by someone 18 years of age or older. All Land Adventures are owned by independent contractors and Silversea makes no representations and assumes no responsibility for the services provided by these operators. Land Adventures may be modified by the operators at their sole discretion.

LOCAL CURRENCY

Only Euros are accepted by most vendors; local ATMs are available in some locations visited.

Explore Normandy and the Landing Beaches, see the remains of Port Winston harbor from the beach, and get a better view from the bluffs above and the American Cemetery located just above Omaha Beach. After a C-47 simulation to feel what the Airborne division felt on that fateful night, enjoy a guided tour in Sainte-Mère-Eglise where the American 82nd Airborne Division troops landed, before visiting Donville Manor where parts of the Bloody Gulch battle took place.

DAY ONE - Honfleur /Port En Bessin

Leave Honfleur and drive to Arromanches. This charming seaside resort was the strategic stronghold of the Mulberry Operation. You'll have a chance to photograph remains of the floating harbor, where thousands of allied soldiers came ashore, still visible on this historical beach, before visiting the Landing Museum where you will find models and films depicting the monumental exploits and sacrifices of the allied forces during the Mulberry and Overlord operations. After your visit, reach your restaurant in Port-en-Bessin for lunch.

Then drive to the American cemetery of Coleville-Saint-Laurent. The majority of the nearly 10,000 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 her gratitude. Here, 9,386 marble crosses and Stars of David are aligned on a plateau above the beach. A memorial contains the Tablets of the Missing, and a map outlines the battle sites of the Normandy beaches. Afterward you will reach Omaha Beach for a photo stop.

Your last stop of the day will lead you to the Pointe du Hoc, made notably famous by the movie "The Longest day". Located between Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, the Pointe du Hoc was a strategic element of the Atlantic Wall. It proved to be one of the toughest battles to be fought during the Normandy Landings: of the 225 Rangers that began the assault, only 90 were still fit to continue their fight for France's Liberation.

After your visit, reach your hotel for diner and accomodation.

Overnight at the Château d'Audrieu - Port en Bessin (or equivalent)

DAY TWO - Port En Bessin/Saint Malo

Depart the hotel toward Saint Côme du Mont. At the D-Day Experience Museum, you can expect more than just visiting a museum: you will live a realistic experience as you visit the two museums including the dynamic flight simulator through which you will experience the mythical crossing of June 6, 1944 aboard a genuine C-47.

Then, have a short drive to Sainte-Mère-L'Eglise, located in the middle of the traditional Normandy livestock breeding area. This town brutally entered the news headlines in 1944 when the US 82nd Airborne Division troops landed here and liberated Sainte-Mère-Eglise on June 6th. Enjoy a guided visit of the village. Just in front of the Town Hall, you will see the "Milestone Zero" symbolizing the start of the Road to Freedom. Inside the church, a modern stained-glass window features the American parachute drop. Reach a local restaurant for lunch.

The afternoon starts with a visit to the Manoir de Donville where part of the famous Battle of Bloody Gulch took place. It which opposed the US paratroopers of the 101st Airborne (Easy company, Fox company) to the SS 17th Panzer Grenader Division helped by the German paratroopers of the 6th regiment. The archaeological remains of the Battle of Bloody Gulch are visible, as even if several tons of ammunition were removed by demining services, many items were left behind such as helmets, guns, boxes of ammunition, and remained in position since June 1944. Besides the battlefield and its remains, you will also see the cemetery of the chapel of Donville where rest the bodies of civilians shot by the SS, the museum with its unique collection, and will walk through the Manoir where the walls still bear the macabre traces of hand-to-hand fights…

After your visit, install yourself comfortably for a 2-hours' drive back to your ship in Saint Malo. On the way, if the sky is clear, your driver and guide will bring you to a nice spot with a scenic view at the Mont Saint Michel.

Please note: This Mid-Voyage Land Adventure requires an extensive amount of walking and climbing of steps at all sites visited over uneven grounds, making the tour unsuitable for guests with limited mobility or those utilising a wheelchair. This Land Adventure involves touring outdoors and guests may be exposed to warm/hot, humid and/or wet weather and insects; please pack accordingly in a small overnight case. Casual, lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, a sunhat, sun block and sunglasses are imperative. Remember also to bring your camera. The tour sequence may vary and traffic patterns may affect tour timings; order of sites may change. Comfort stops are made along the way and drive time can vary.

Programme Includes:

· One-night stay at the Château d'Audrieu- Port en Bessin or equivalent

· One breakfast, one lunch, one dinner (lunch and dinner include choice of two local beers, soft drinks, bottled water, coffee or house wine).

· All sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary

· Entrance fees as per itinerary

Not Included:

Any meals and drinks not specified above, personal charges incurred at the hotel (a credit card must be registered upon check-in), gratuities to drivers and tour guides, laundry, telephone calls, cancellation insurance and other personal items.