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Unforgettable 6-Day Road Trip in Normandy

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Day 1: Historic Rouen

Rouen, France

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café La Maison

Start your day with a delightful French breakfast of croissants and café au lait at the charming Café La Maison.
Walk to the café from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Rouen Cathedral Visit

Explore the stunning gothic architecture of Rouen Cathedral, famously painted by Monet.
5-minute walk from Café La Maison.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Les 4 Rangs

Savor traditional French dishes like duck confit at Les 4 Rangs, located in the heart of Rouen.
15-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Joan of Arc Historial

Dive into the history of Joan of Arc at this fascinating museum dedicated to her life.
15-minute walk from Les 4 Rangs.
EUR7, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Stroll Along Seine River

Relax with a scenic walk along the Seine River and enjoy the picturesque views of Rouen.
5-minute walk from the museum.
EUR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at La Petite Auberge

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring fresh seafood dishes at La Petite Auberge.
10-minute walk from the river.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cliffs of Etretat

Etretat, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to the beautiful seaside town of Etretat.
Leave Rouen by car for Etretat.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Etretat Cliffs

Hike the paths to witness the breathtaking chalk cliffs and the iconic Arch.
5-minute walk from the town center.
EUR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at La Marie Antoinette

Relish a delicious meal with a view of the sea, featuring local specialties at La Marie Antoinette.
10-minute walk from the cliffs.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Etretat’s Town

Wander the charming streets of Etretat and visit local shops and bakeries.
Walking around town.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Gardens of Bossuet

Relax in the beautiful gardens and take in the stunning views of the cliffs over the sea.
10-minute drive from town.
EUR5, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Le Bel Ami

Enjoy a cozy dinner with seasonal dishes and a great selection of wines.
15-minute drive back towards the shoreline.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Charming Honfleur

Honfleur, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café du Port

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the picturesque harbor of Honfleur.
Leave Etretat by car for Honfleur.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore the Vieux Bassin

Take a leisurely stroll around the old harbor and admire the colorful houses lining the quays.
Walking from café.
EUR0, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit St. Catherine's Church

Explore the unique wooden architecture of St. Catherine's Church, the largest wooden church in France.
5-minute walk from the harbor.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Penseur

Enjoy a traditional Normand meal at Le Penseur with fresh seafood and local wines.
5-minute walk from the church.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit the Eugène Boudin Museum

Immerse yourself in the world of impressionist painting at the Eugène Boudin Museum, dedicated to local artists.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at the Plage de La Butin

Unwind at the beach and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze while watching the waves.
15-minute walk to the beach.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Le Café de la Gare

Cap the day with a wholesome meal at Le Café de la Gare, known for its warm atmosphere and local dishes.
10-minute walk back from the beach.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historic Bayeux

Bayeux, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up with breakfast before heading towards the historical town of Bayeux.
Drive from Honfleur to Bayeux.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Bayeux Tapestry Museum

Admire the famous Bayeux Tapestry, a masterpiece depicting the events leading up to the Norman Conquest.
15-minute walk from parking.
EUR9, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Relais des Cinq Sens

Savor locally inspired dishes at this quaint restaurant featuring regional ingredients.
10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Stroll Through the Bayeux Botanical Garden

Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the lush Bayeux Botanical Gardens, allowing you to unwind amidst nature.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Bayeux Cathedral

Explore the stunning Gothic cathedral and its intricate façade.
20-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR0, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Dinner at Le Pommier

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Le Pommier, known for its traditional Normand cuisine and friendly service.
5-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Magical Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast before a scenic drive to the iconic Mont Saint-Michel.
Drive from Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Mont Saint-Michel Abbey

Tour the stunning Abbey perched atop the rocky island and admire the breathtaking views.
Walk from the parking area.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at La Mère Poulard

Taste the famous omelettes at this historic restaurant frequented by visitors to Mont Saint-Michel.
10-minute walk from the Abbey.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Walk around the Village

Take a stroll through the charming village and enjoy the quaint shops and historical sites.
Walking around the island.
EUR0, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit the Musée de la Mer et de la pêche

Learn about the maritime history and fishing traditions of the region through engaging exhibits.
5-minute walk from the village.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at L’Auberge de la Mère Poulard

End the day with dinner at the stunning Auberge, known for its authentic Normand dishes.
5-minute walk from the museum.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical Caen

Caen, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast before heading to the historic city of Caen.
Drive from Mont Saint-Michel to Caen.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Caen Memorial

Learn about the history of WWII and the Battle of Normandy through interactive exhibits.
10-minute drive from parking.
EUR9, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at La Caserne

Savor a delightful lunch with local products featuring in seasonal recipes at La Caserne.
15-minute drive from the memorial.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Caen Castle

Explore the historic Caen Castle, one of the largest medieval complexes still in existence.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stroll through the Abbaye aux Hommes

Enjoy the serene beauty of the Abbey of Men and its gardens.
15-minute walk from the castle.
EUR0, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Dinner at Le Bistro du Palais

Wrap up your trip with a hearty dinner at Le Bistro, known for its contemporary takes on classic Norman dishes.
10-minute walk from the abbey.
EUR40, 2 hours
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