Check out our 3-day Normandy Travel Itinerary in France.
Normandy is a region where rolling green hills meet half-timbered villages and history comes alive at every turn. From William the Conqueror’s medieval legacy to the moving stories of D-Day, and finally the fairytale island of Mont-Saint-Michel, this 3 Days in Normandy journey offers culture, memory, and wonder in equal measure. With Carsons Travel Concierge, every detail is tailored — from expert guides to seamless transfers and handpicked hotels.
3-DAYS IN NORMANDY ITINERARY
DAY 1: CAEN CASTLE, ABBEY & BAYEUX DISCOVERY
AM: Private Transfer from Paris to Caen – 3 h
Depart from your hotel in Paris in a private luxury vehicle and journey through the rolling green landscapes of Normandy.
AM: Guided Tour of Caen – 3 h
Meet your expert local guide in Caen and explore the city of William the Conqueror:
- Château de Caen – one of Europe’s largest medieval fortresses with ramparts, towers, and museum spaces.
- Abbaye aux Hommes – a Romanesque marvel and William’s resting place.
- Optional: Mémorial de Caen for a tailored interpretation of World War II.
- Parc Ornavik – a living Viking village where history is vividly recreated.
PM: Transfer to Bayeux – 35 min
Check in at your handpicked boutique hotel in Bayeux and enjoy an evening at leisure in this charming medieval town.
DAY 2: D-DAY BEACHES & THE AMERICAN CEMETERY
AM: Private WWII Tour with Expert Guide & Driver – 5 h
Follow the footsteps of history across Normandy’s most iconic D-Day landmarks:
- Pointe du Hoc – dramatic cliffs and remnants of German defenses.
- Omaha Beach – one of the most famous Allied landing sites.
- American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer – a place of memory overlooking the Channel.
- Overlord Museum – vehicles, uniforms, and dioramas that bring history to life for all ages.
PM: Lunch with Seaside Views or Country Charm
Enjoy a relaxed lunch recommended by your guide — a café overlooking the sea or a traditional inn en route.
PM: Return to Bayeux Hotel
Evening at leisure to stroll cobblestoned streets or enjoy a fine dining reservation arranged by Carsons Travel Concierge.
DAY 3: MONT-SAINT-MICHEL – THE WONDER OF THE WEST
AM: Private Transfer to Mont-Saint-Michel – 1.5 h
Arrive and board a shuttle for a scenic approach to the island.
AM–PM: Private Guided Tour of Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey – 3 h
With your Fast Pass access, skip the lines and discover:
- The abbey church, cloister, grand halls, and panoramic terraces.
- Medieval streets and fortified walls.
- Interactive storytelling elements to engage children and adults alike.
PM: Lunch & Leisure on the Island
Savor a local meal in Mont-Saint-Michel before exploring artisanal shops and charming viewpoints.
PM: Return to Bayeux – 1.5–2 h
Conclude your Normandy journey with a restful evening or transfer to Paris upon request.
To maximize the pleasure of your stay in Bayeux, book with us a top-choice hotel – Villa Lara, and enjoy plenty of perks and bonuses, such as:
◊ 100 USD hotel credit
◊ Upgrade whenever possible
◊ Breakfast daily
Book an unforgettable Travel Itinerary in Normandy with Carsons Travel Concierge.
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