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Etretat and Honfleur Tour

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Overview: Private Etretat & Honfleur Tour

The white chalk cliffs of Étretat are formed of natural sea arches, needle-like rocks, and striking coastal erosion. The impressive landscape here inspired many artists, notably Monet. After exploring the wild beauty of the Normandy coast, discover the pretty port town of Honfleur. You can wander through the streets of the old port lined by cafés, restaurants & souvenir shops, visit Sainte Catherine Church  and the bell tower. 
  • Visit the cliffs of Étretat and Honfleur in one excursion
  • Eliminate the stress of travel with a private driver
  • Explore at your own pace or have a licensed tour guide (optional)

Duration

8 hours 

Pricing for Private Etretat & Honfleur Tour Per Group

Pricing is per group, not per person. Private vans accommodate up to 8 guests. For larger groups, a 16-seater private coach is available.

Prices are shown in euros, with the USD equivalent available at checkout.

For groups of more than 16 guests, please contact us via our inquiry form for a customized quotation.

Etretat and Honfleur | Private Unguided Transfers Tour : 899€

Explore on your own. This is a private transportation to the sites of interests. Please see below itinerary. Itinerary customization is possible upon request.

Etretat & Honfleur | Private Tour with a Local Guide : 1 399€

Enrich your experience. Your dedicated tour guide will be on site to provide detailed insights, historical context, and cultural background.

16-seater Private Coach | Roundtrip Unguided Transfers : 1 799€

16-seater Private Coach + Local Guide : 2 399€

Free Pick Up & Drop Off Service

Free pick up is offered from any hotel or port in the Normandy region – Le Havre, Honfleur, Rouen, Caen & Bayeux. Tour duration may vary depending on your pick up point. 

Explore the Itinerary for Your Etretat and Honfleur Tour

Start your Étretat day tour with a warm welcome as you arrive in the charming village of Étretat, famous for its picturesque houses with timber facades. Begin your journey by strolling through the village, exploring its quaint shops and cozy cafés. Continue your Étretat day tour with a leisurely walk down to the beachside, where you can enjoy a refreshing breeze as you wander along the seashore.

From this vantage point, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the stunning chalk cliffs of Étretat, which have inspired countless great artists over the years. Renowned painter Gustave Courbet created more than fifty paintings capturing the seascapes, cliffs, and waves of the area, while Claude Monet also found inspiration here, regularly returning to appreciate the scenery in all weather conditions.

For those seeking adventure, hike up the hills surrounding Étretat and take in the magnificent panoramic view of the village and the expansive ocean beyond. Whether you’re an art lover, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, this Étretat day tour offers something for everyone.

After having a morning stroll in Etretat, your private chauffeur will take you to tour Honfleur. Upon arrival in Honfleur, you will be greeted with a beautiful view of the quiant harbor. Explore at your own pace and walk through the winding cobbled streets made famous by Impressionist painters such as Eugène Boudin. Explore the old port, Sainte Catherine Church and the bell tower. Your chauffeur will take you to the top of the village to see a panoramic view of the the city and the Seine River before heading back to the ship.

Payment Terms & Cancellation Policy

Payment : 30% deposit at booking. Remaining 70% due 30 days before the tour.

Cancellation Policy : Cancel 48+ hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. A 100% refund is guaranteed if the cruise ship does not dock.

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Each image from your Étretat and Honfleur tour tells a unique story, capturing the breathtaking beauty and emotional depth of these iconic Normandy destinations. Journey through this captivating collection, where every photo showcases the stunning cliffs of Étretat and the charming streets of Honfleur. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and amazed as you explore the natural landscapes and rich history of two of France’s most picturesque locations.

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This was a wonderful way to see Normandy! The driver was quite adept and safe and accommodating. Our guide had a great depth of knowledge and had many thoughtful insights. He balanced nuanced descriptions with when to just let us quietly take in the enormous span of the maelstrom that was the Battle of Normandy. I'm been keenly interested in the Normandy landings my whole life, but even that preparation was nothing compared to the reality of the scale of the invasion. Communication with the tour group leading up to the day of our tour was excellent and very responsive. The intimacy of just the two of us with our guide made this about the perfect way to take in this amazing place.
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The private tour was excellent!! Armand and Jessica were super courteous, professional and provided great history. Jessica was well prepared with many specific and impactful stories. Would highly recommend!!
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Normandy Private Tours was a lifesaver for us when trains from Paris to Bayeux were unexpectedly canceled. They arranged a private van transfer at the last minute, arrived right on time, and were completely professional throughout the trip. The pricing was very reasonable, and the ride itself was comfortable and stress‑free. They even drove by some of the sites slowly so we could get pictures along the way. For anyone who doesn’t want to deal with renting a car in another country, this is a fantastic alternative. We were grateful for their help and highly recommend their services.
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Late writing this review but remembering about our trip and our guide Norman. Very knowledgeable and had a great time. We went with a group of 6. would book again.
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Our driver arrived in time and was polite and courteous. We met up with our guide, Sunny who was knowledgeable about DDay and worked with our schedule. The whole day was well organized and worth the trip. Thank you.
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This tour was the highlight of our month-long European vacation. Our driver and guide went above and beyond anything we expected. I'd give them 10 stars if I could. If you're serious about learning about D-Day and the brave souls who fought, this tour is an eye opening and humbling experience.
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely Outstanding Experience! From my very first inquiry, Normandy Beach Private Tours was incredibly responsive and easy to work with. Every question was answered quickly, making the entire booking process seamless and stress-free. On the day of our tour, our driver, Steve, was exceptional. He was professional, courteous, and attentive from start to finish. Not only was he a safe and efficient driver, but he was always there with a helping hand for the ladies getting in and out of the vehicle. We truly could not have asked for a better driver. And then there was our guide, Adrien. Words simply cannot express how fortunate we were to have him. My husband is a huge WWII history enthusiast, and visiting Normandy was one of the main reasons we chose this river cruise. It was going to take someone very special to make this day live up to his expectations—and Adrien exceeded every one of them. His knowledge of World War II history was extraordinary, but what made him unforgettable was his passion. History came alive through his personal stories, the historical photographs he shared, and his ability to help us truly imagine what happened on those beaches more than 80 years ago. It wasn’t just a history lesson—it was an experience we will never forget. We visited every site my husband had hoped to see, and Adrien even took us to a wonderful family-owned restaurant in the Normandy countryside for lunch. It was the perfect local touch that made the day even more memorable. Every person in our group agreed this was a 10 out of 10 experience. If you’re considering a private tour of Normandy, look no further. Normandy Beach Private Tours is outstanding. And if you’re lucky enough to have Steve as your driver and Adrien as your guide, you’ll be in the very best hands. Thank you both for giving us a day we’ll treasure for the rest of our lives.
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Marcia Thissell
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Our driver and guide Tibo was awesome! He gave us valuable information about Mont St Michelle and added extra suggestions to make our day wonderful. We were a little faster than most up the stairs so Tibo took us to nearby towns and we saw extra sites. He was great communicating on WhatsApp and kept us on time. I highly recommend this visit to one of the coolest places and Tibo as your driver and guide as a cherry on top !
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We had a wonderful day exploring Rouen and Honfleur with Normandy Tours. From the moment we were picked up, everything was well organized, comfortable, and stress-free. Our guide Guillame was knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about Normandy’s history and culture. We enjoyed learning about the fascinating history of Rouen while strolling through its beautiful medieval streets and admiring the stunning cathedral. The visit to Honfleur was equally delightful, with its charming harbour, colourful buildings, and relaxed atmosphere. Travelling by private vehicle allowed us to see the picturesque Norman countryside at a comfortable pace, with plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and enjoy the scenery. My husband has some mobility limitations, and our guide was exceptionally accommodating, adjusting the day so we could experience the highlights without feeling rushed. This was one of the highlights of our cruise and a wonderful way to discover two of Normandy’s most beautiful towns. We highly recommend Normandy Tours to anyone looking for a personalized, informative, and enjoyable experience. Thank you for helping create such special memories! Because of this outstanding experience we will certainly be returning to Normandy for another tour with this amazing team ! tours of Honfleur, Rouen, and Le Havre are highly popular, highly customizable full-day excursions. Typically offered as shore excursions from the Le Havre cruise port, these full-day (10-hour) trips allow you to explore Normandy's rich history, iconic architecture, and impressionist roots.Core Highlights by LocationLe Havre: Known for its striking post-WWII architecture, this city features the UNESCO-listed Perret Center. Many tours use the Le Havre cruise port as the primary pick-up and drop-off point.Rouen: The historical capital of Normandy. You can tour the monumental Rouen Cathedral (famously painted by Claude Monet), wander through streets lined with medieval half-timbered houses, and visit the exact spot where Joan of Arc was executed.Honfleur: A picturesque 1,000-year-old harbor town, famous for its narrow, slate-fronted buildings and Sainte Catherine Church, the largest wooden church in France.Logistics and BookingDuration: Full-day itineraries generally take 9 to 10 hours and include air-conditioned, private round-trip transportation.Customization: Because it is private, your driver or guide can tailor the time spent at each stop and recommend excellent local dining spots.
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