Excursion from Cherbourg to Cotentin Peninsula

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Excursion from Cherbourg to Cotentin Peninsula

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 7 guests
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Language
English
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Explore Cherbourg's hidden gems on a guided tour. Discover Valognes, visit Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, and embrace Barfleur's charm. Relive history through scenic walks and local flavors.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Delve into the rich tapestry of Cherbourg's history on this immersive tour that takes you beyond the famous D-Day Beaches and Mont-Saint-Michel. Led by a local guide with over a decade of experience, discover the architectural beauty of Valognes, including ancient Gallo-Roman ruins, and the historic naval port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue. Enjoy scenic views of Barfleur and the Phare de Gatteville, and stroll through Cherbourg’s neighborhoods that survived WWII. Experience the perfect blend of history, stunning scenery, and local cuisine as you uncover Normandy’s lesser-known treasures.


- Explore Valognes' remarkable Gallo-Roman bath ruins from the 4th century

- Visit the picturesque port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, known for its delicious oysters

- Discover the charming fishing port of Barfleur and its historic church by the docks

- Enjoy a guided walking tour in Cherbourg, featuring landmarks like the Italian Theatre

What You Get

In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Guide experienced
Lunch

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

1

Thermes Romains D'alauna

After picking you up, we'll head to Valognes, known as the "Versailles Normand" where we'll marvel at the remarkably preserved Gallo-Roman bath ruins that date back to the 4th century.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

We'll then travel to the picturesque port of Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue, famous for its delicious oysters. Guided tour of the village and Oyster tasting if desired
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Barfleur

Tour of the beautiful fishing port of Barfleur, where most visitors especially appreciate a little church on the docks which sits almost at the water's edge.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Le Phare de Gatteville

you'll be able to see the Phare de Gatteville, the 2d highest lighthouse in France, where we could even stop by on our way to our final exploration of the day. Photo stop or posiibility to visit if time allows it
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
5

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

We'll arrive to Cherbourg for a walking tour where we'll go across neighbourhoods that survived WWII. We'll proceed to pass by landmarks such as the Italian Theatre & Napoleon's Statue, before dropping you off.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Quai de France, Manche Normandie, France, FR, 50100

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We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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