The "Stories of Normandy" Charm Stay includes :

1st day :

* Pick-up at Caen railway station in the morning by a guide from le Mémorial de Caen
* Guided tour of the Second World War areas at le Mémorial de Caen
* Lunch at le Mémorial de Caen
* Guided tour of the D-Day Landing Beaches in the afternoon (4 to 5 hours)
    * An illustrated handbook on the D-day landings (a Caen Mémorial publication)
    * One night B&B in Bayeux in a 3* charm hotel for 2 people



2nd day :



    * Self-guided visit of the city of Bayeux (2 hours)
    * Self-guided visit of the Battle of Normandy Museum in Bayeux (2 hours)
    * Guided audio visit of the Bayeux Tapestry (1 hour)
    * Transfer to Bayeux railway station at the end of the day
    * Picking-up at Caen railway station, transfer to le Mémorial de Caen and transfer to the hotel in
    * Bayeux are provided by air-conditioned mini-van. Transfer to Bayeux railway station by taxi.


Duration of the WWII area guided visit at Le Memorial de Caen on the morning : about 2 hrs  (except on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays: between 1 and 2 hours)



Duration or the guided tour on the D-Day Landing beaches on the afternoon : between 4 to 5 hrs

Description of the guided tour on the D-Dav Landing beaches :
A complete 4 to 5 hours round trip with a bilingual guide from Le Memorial de Caen, in an air- conditioned mini-van, including the visit of the following main sites :

• The artificial harbour at Arromanches
• The battery at Longues-sur-Mer
• The American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer
• Omaha Beach
• The Pointe du Hoc

Duration of the visit of Baveux (estimation for a self-guided visit) :
about 2 hours

Duration of the Battle of Normandy Museum visit (estimation for a self-
guided visit) : about 2 hours

Duration of the Bayeux Tapestry audio-guided visit : about 1 hour


Please Note, If canceled more than 15 days prior to the tour, the cancellation fee will be 50%.
For cancellations occurring between 15 and 4 days prior to the tour, a 60% cancellation fee will apply. There shall be no refund for tours canceled less than 4 days prior to the tour date.

How to Book

1. Choose date and number of travelers taking the tour from the drop down menu below.
2. Click book and complete the booking procedure.
3. You will receive your email confirmation within 2 business days.
4. Print your email confirmation to the attraction or hand it to the driver/guide if this includes a pickup.