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Normandy, Mont-Saint-Michel & Versailles
France in 6 Days, 5 Nights in Destination
Irene
Travel crafter
Take a journey through some of Northern France’s most iconic landmarks, beginning in Paris before visiting the historic beaches of Normandy, Mont-Saint-Michel island, and the Palace of Versailles.
Trip Highlights
- Caen
- Mont Saint-Michel
- Normandy
- Paris
- Versailles
Included
All flights
Accommodation
Some transfers
Activities
Breakfast only
Availability
Departures available until December 2026
Available Group tours
Solo travelers from + £370
Add up to 3 nights to your stay
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Itinerary
Land in Paris ready to begin your French adventure. Next, head to Normandy. Tour the beaches made famous by the D-Day landings along with historic towns. Continue on to Mont-Saint-Michel, a tiny island village with an instantly recognizable abbey, and then tour the palace and grounds of Versailles.
1st Day: UK/Ireland - Paris
Land at the Paris airport and self-transfer* to your hotel**. Paris is the cultural and political capital of France, replete with grand boulevards, historic museums, and luxe shopping. Take some time to discover the city’s most famous tourist sites, the local culture, and of course the typical French cuisine. Overnight stay in Paris.
*Airport transfer in Paris is not included. You will have the possibility to add a private transfer to your package for an additional cost in the next step of the booking process.
**You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process. To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mercure Paris Porte de Ve... or similar
148 Reviews
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2nd Day: Paris - Beaches of Normandy - Caen
Breakfast at the hotel. Say goodbye to the cosmopolitan bustle of Paris as you head north towards the beaches of Normandy. Stop in the charming village of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont on arrival in this picturesque region, known for its rugged landscape and seaside towns. Learn more about Normandy’s pivotal role in World War II by visiting the Utah, Omaha, and Juno beaches where Allied troops landed in 1944 to turn the tide of the conflict. Afterwards, head to historic Caen and check in to your hotel for the evening. Overnight stay in Caen.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Novotel Caen Côte de Nacr... or similar
404 Reviews
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Activities
Visit the D-Day landing beaches
Light
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3rd Day: Caen - Mont Saint Michel - Caen
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart in the morning for Mont-Saint-Michel. This tiny tidal island and UNESCO World Heritage Site sits about 1 km off the coast of mainland France, and hosts a permanent population of just 29 people. At low tide, pilgrims would walk across the seafloor to visit the islet’s stunning Abbey, a local landmark visible from quite a distance. Explore Mont-Saint-Michel on your own, with an option to enter the Abbey*. Head back to your hotel in the afternoon. Overnight stay in Caen.
*Optional entrance to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey: Dive deeper into the rich history of the abbey, which is an essential part of the town as a whole and a protected monument since 1862.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Novotel Caen Côte de Nacr... or similar
404 Reviews
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Activities
Visit to Mont-Saint-Michel
Moderate
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4th Day: Caen - Palace of Versailles - Paris
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out of your hotel in Caen and start your journey back to Paris by road. Before leaving Normandy, make a stop at one of the local cidreries, where delicious apple cider is produced. Discover how it’s made and be sure to try some for yourself!
Continue your journey, arriving at the Palace of Versailles in the afternoon. Visit this UNESCO-listed chateau and enjoy a visit of the structure and grounds, learning about its former inhabitants from the Sun King to Marie Antoinette. When finished, make the short drive into Paris and check in to your hotel there. Overnight stay in Paris.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mercure Paris Porte de Ve... or similar
148 Reviews
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Activities
Cider tasting in Normandy
Light
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Visit to the Palace of Versailles
Moderate
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5th Day: Paris
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day in Paris, taking in all that this European capital has to offer. As this is your last full day in France, be sure to take full advantage! Join our optional city tour and Seine River cruise*, or enjoy a classic French experience with a wine and cheese tasting.**Overnight stay in Paris.
*Optional City Tour & Seine River Cruise: Hop aboard the panoramic coach and plug in your audio guide for a fascinating overview of the city’s iconic landmarks. After the tour, step onto an all-glass boat with open-air observation decks for a one-hour cruise, complete with recorded commentary and panoramic views of Paris from the water.
**Optional Wine and Cheese Tasting in Paris: For a bit of curiosity and fun, put your wine and cheese connoisseur skills to the test—or start honing them—during this 1.5-hour experience led by experts. Located in a lively district, relax in a charming wine bar as you discover the perfect pairings of local gourmet cheeses and wines suited to your palate. You’ll learn about grape varieties, winemaking techniques, and more.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mercure Paris Porte de Ve... or similar
148 Reviews
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Activities
Wine and Cheese Tasting in Paris
Light
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City Tour & Seine River Cruise
Moderate
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6th Day: Paris - UK/Ireland
Breakfast* at the hotel. At the indicated time, self-transfer to the airport** for your return flight back to the UK/Ireland. Arrive in the UK/Ireland and end your journey.
*Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on your last day.
**Airport transfer in Paris is not included. You will have the possibility to add a private transfer to your package for an additional cost in the next step of the booking process.
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Included activities
Available Activities
The price includes
- Departures from main US airports.
- International flights: US - Paris - US.
- 5 nights accommodation in Superior category hotels.*more informationSee hotels included
- 5 Breakfasts.
- Visits and entrance fees as is indicated in the itinerary.See itinerary
- Air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Cider Tasting in Normandy.
- Visit to Landing Beaches, Mont Saint-Michel and Versailles Palace.
- English-speaking guide from day 2 to 4.
Not included
Airport transfers are not included in the program. You will have the possibility to add a private transfer for an additional cost in the next step of the booking process.
Tax*, meals, drinks, tips**, and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
*Important: accommodation tax in France must be paid directly to the hotel (this amount can range from 5 EUR to 11 EUR approximately per person per night and it depends on the selected category).
**Suggested tip amount: 7 EUR per person per day.
Entry requirements
France requires that all foreigners have a minimum term of validity left on their passport or visa, depending on their nationality. Please check your official state department/foreign office website for more information.
Visa
No visa is required.
Currency
Euro.
Language
French.
Electricity
230 V. Adapter not required.
Health
There are no mandatory vaccinations for travellers from Australia.
Time zone
UTC + 01:00.
Other useful information
Taxis do not have a particular colour, however you can spot them at the station or in the street by their luminous lettering on the roof of the car.
Tourist Office website
http://ee.france.fr/
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline's website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.
If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +44 20 8068 3176 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.
While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.
Room allocation: We will do our best to accommodate your family in the same room. If availability doesn't permit this, we guarantee your family will be accommodated as close together as possible. Children will always be accomodated in a room with at least 1 adult.
Booster seats: Not available in all destinations. Feel free to take your own if you need one.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
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