Day Trips in Bayeux

Day trips in Bayeux offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Bayeux and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Bayeux give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Bayeux

Private Day Tour of Mont Saint-Michel from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (60 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 485.68

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

This private tour from Bayeux takes you to one of the most iconic attractions in France, Mont St-Michel, just off the coast of Normandy. Take a narrated walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey with your private guide, and enjoy free time to wander the cobblestone village and admire views over the bay. If time allows, you’ll also visit your choice of St-Lô, Balleroy, Avranches, the Abbey of Cerisy or Villedieu-les-Poêles before heading back to Bayeux.

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Normandy - Mont Saint-Michel Full Day Tour from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (60 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 179.25

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Embark on a Mont Saint Michel day tour and take a trip with us to one of France’s most iconic monuments! The Mont Saint Michel is an island off the coast of Normandy, in the English Channel, and is one of the best Normandy tours you can choose. It is located about 1 kilometre from the shore and sits in a bay that sees some of the biggest tides in Europe. During this tour, you will also enjoy some free time for personal discovery. Join our knowledgeable English speaking driver/guide to discover the history and the beauty of one of the first UNESCO World Heritage sites!

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Band of Brothers Full Day Tour from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (52 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 167.30

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

The book written by Stephen Ambrose and the famous 2001 TV series produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks has been a great success and left so many people with a desire to learn more about Easy Company, led by the famous 1st Lieutenant Richard Dick Winters. This is your chance to discover the sites where these soldiers were fighting during their campaign in Normandy and learn many details about the protagonists and their actions.

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British & American D-Day Experience from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (51 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 170.89

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

If you want a tour taking you to all the main sites in the British & American sectors of the D-Day Normandy landing beaches and, want to book individual seats, then this is the tour for you! Starting at a convenient hour, this tour is designed to allow you to have breakfast in your hotel before meeting your guide at the tour departure point in the centre of Bayeux. Once onboard, you will be transported in a modern air conditioned van/ bus to visit the key sites in the Gold & Omaha sectors. You will have lasting memories of your visit including, walking the grounds of the beautiful Normandy American Cemetery.

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Mont Saint Michel Full Day Tour from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (45 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 167.30

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discover 13 centuries of history with our experienced guides. On the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1979, Mont-Saint-Michel is an incredible master-piece of architecture surrounded by the beautiful seascape of one of the largest bays in Europe. Your guide will first present you the village on the island, where shops and restaurants have existed for 1000 years. Then you will climb to the top of the rock where you will visit the different rooms of the abbey and you will have the chance to understand what was the life of a monk in the "City of Books", through different wars over centuries. Also, your guide will explain to you the slow construction of the abbey, from its pre-romanesque times to the French revolution, and the use of the different rooms of the abbey.

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US DDAY Sites Full Day Tour 2nd departure from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 167.30

 

If you're staying in Paris and you only have 1 day to visit the DDAY sites it's now possible with the service starting at 9,30am from the Bayeux train station. Just plan to catch the first train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeux. Explore the D-Day landing beaches of Normandy and gain insight into Europe’s World War II history on this full-day tour from Bayeux. Visit key battle sites including Omaha Beach, the Pointe du Hoc, Sainte-Mère-Église, and Utah Beach with a guide, and learn of the sacrifices made during WWII. Read the names of soldiers missing in action at the Normandy American Cemetery. This 9-hour tour includes round-trip travel from Bayeux.

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Private Mont Saint Michel Experience from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 417.36

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

In this full day private tour, discover why this location is one of France's most visited tourist destinations. Your experienced and fully qualified guide will give you a private tour of the Mont and the Abbey. Explore the tiny alleys of the Mount, full of history. You will also be given free time to visit some of the wonderful gift shops and to take lunch at your leisure.

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Private Tour: Rouen and Giverny Day Trip from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 485.68

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

While in Bayeux, take a day trip to Rouen and Giverny to discover Normandy’s medieval past and visit the places that inspired Impressionist painter Claude Monet. Admire the Gothic architecture of Rouen Cathedral and visit the square where Joan of Arc was executed. Then, visit Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny to see the settings that inspired the artist's renowned water lily paintings. The itinerary on this tour can be customized to your preferences, the entry tickets to Giverny are included, but all other entrance fees are at your own expense.

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Private Tour to Bayeux, Honfleur and Pays d' Auge from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 465.76

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discover the history, culture and food of the Normandy region on this private tour of Bayeux, Honfleur and Pays d'Auge departing from central Bayeux. See the famous Bayeux Tapestry depicting the invasion of England by William the Conqueror in 1066; admire the colorful harbor in Honfleur that inspired the Impressionist painters; and taste the region’s key gourmet treats of Camembert, Calvados and cider.

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Bayeux to Mt Saint Michel Roundtrip Transfer with Abbey entrance in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 113.53

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Our roundtrip transfer service from Bayeux to Mont Saint-Michel stands out by offering a seamless and comfortable experience tailored to your needs. Travel in a fully equipped minivan designed for your comfort and convenience. With skip-the-line tickets included, you’ll save time and enjoy hassle-free access to the Abbey, allowing you to focus on exploring by yourself this iconic site. Book with us for a stress-free journey, personalized service, and an unforgettable day at Mont Saint-Michel.

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Full-day Gold Beach and Omaha US Sector A4 in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 159.34

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Enhance your experience of Normandy and its intriguing historical heritage on a full-day tour of Gold & Omaha beaches from Bayeux. Discover the magnificent British DDAY sites around Ver sur Mer, with an amazing view on Gold Beach. Continue to Arromanches, where you will be able to discover the remains of the artificial Mulberry port. You will visit the DDAY museum in Arromanches which will explain how the Mulberry came to be and the role it played in the events of DDAY. Visit the Longues sur Mer Gun Battery located between Omaha and Gold beach with 4 big German guns to discover in the bunkers! In the afternoon at Omaha beach, you will stop at la pointe du Hoc to visit famous D-Day battlefield sites while hearing about the bloody events that happened there. End with a guided visit of the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial and its visitor center on a bluff overlooking the sea.

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Bayeux Full Day Sidecar Tour: Omaha, Arromanches & Pointe du Hoc in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 399.00

 

Step back in time and experience the history of D-Day like never before—riding through Normandy’s beautiful countryside aboard our vintage sidecars. We'll take you down peaceful, winding roads, far from the tourist crowds and large buses. Feel the wind in your face and a true sense of freedom as you explore hidden spots and stunning scenery. At Omaha Beach, stand on the sand where heroes landed, feeling the emotion and gravity of their sacrifice. Visit Pointe du Hoc, where the legendary U.S. Army Rangers scaled cliffs against all odds. Enjoy an authentic Normandy cider tasting, then quietly reflect at the American Cemetery, honouring those who gave everything for freedom. Hop in and let us share our passion for history, adventure, and Normandy with you.

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Full Day Normandy WWII Museums Tour from Bayeux in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 191.20

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Embark on a moving journey through the history of D-Day with this small-group tour from Bayeux. Visit key WWII landmarks including Dead Man's Corner, Utah Beach Museum, and Overlord Museum, where you'll discover authentic artifacts and gain insight into the strategic importance of the Allied landings. Walk in the footsteps of soldiers, exploring military vehicles, tanks, and weapons that tell the story of the fierce battles fought on June 6, 1944. From the historical significance of Carentan to the poignant exhibits at Utah Beach, this tour offers an immersive look at the bravery and sacrifices of D-Day, making it a must for history enthusiasts.

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Electric Bike Day on the Scenic Road 1944  in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 213.91

 

From Arromanches to La Pointe du Hoc, 45 km to enjoy the most beautiful views of the Landing Beaches by bike: -Artificial port Mulberry Harbour of Arromanches les Bains, - German Battery of Longues-sur-Mer, - Port-en-Bessin crossing - Visit (if you wish ) Colleville American Cemetery and then follow the entire length of Omaha Beach (7 km) - Arrival at Pointe du Hoc and visit the site. A private shuttle picks you up on Bayeux, precisely at your address and takes you back to your starting point at the end of the day.

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Backroads to Omaha D-Day E-Bike and Cemetery Private Tour in Bayeux

Bayeux , Normandy

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 269.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Leaving Bayeux, we set off on a scenic ride through the Normandy countryside, following small backroads rarely traveled by tourists. We pass through charming villages, where stone farmhouses, rolling fields, and apple orchards paint a timeless picture of rural Normandy. As we approach the coast, a hidden path suddenly opens onto Omaha Beach, revealing its vast, windswept shoreline in a breathtaking moment of surprise. We pause to take in the historic landscape before continuing toward the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. Here, 9,387 white crosses stand in perfect alignment, a powerful tribute to the soldiers who gave their lives for freedom. After this moving visit, we take another peaceful countryside road back to Bayeux, winding through serene farmland and hedgerows once crossed by Allied troops. With more time to absorb the beauty and history of the region, this electric bike journey offers a deep, personal connection to the stunning landscapes of Normandy.

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Bayeux?

Our day trips in Bayeux are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Bayeux, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Bayeux

Most day trips in Bayeux include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Bayeux typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Bayeux are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Bayeux. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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