Normandy & Brittany Bespoke
Biking Adventures
Ride through history from the Valley of Mills to Juno Beach. While coasting along the seaside you can also indulge in some of Northern France’s finest foods, including oysters, clams and more.
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Normandy & Brittany Bespoke
Family-Filled Fun
Discover the history of D-Day and more right where it happened on the beaches of Normandy. Looking for adventure? You can also sail, horseback ride, dig for clams and more in Northern France, where there is no shortage of family activity.
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Normandy & Brittany Bespoke
Parisian Proximity
When people think of France, they often think of Paris—but they don’t know Paris like we do. Getting to Paris from Brittany and Normandy is only a quick train ride away and we have just the itinerary ready for your arrival.
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Normandy & Brittany Bespoke
Walking Trips
Walk along with historians while trying to take in as much history as you can. Find your way on the beaches of Omaha or towards the UNESCO World Heritage Site Mont Saint-Michel where European history and culture have been shaped since 1066.
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Meet Our Expert Trip Designer
Annik Boulva
A decade guiding trips through France for B&R during the summers, Annik combines her love for all things French with her passion for her adopted home state as one of B&R’s incomparable Trip Designers.
Read moreRegional Overview
Normandy & Brittany is a land of welcomed simplicity. From its food—seafood is king—to its quaint countryside, it’s the perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle, and unwind in uncomplicated territory.
Click here to learn more.What People Love About it
- Ample amount of history from the region
- The proximity to Paris
- Seaside villages and fine cuisine—think oysters!
What We Love About it
- The Mont Saint Michel Abbey
- Calvados, cider and other Norman traditions
- Walks on Omaha Beach with historians
Incredible Accommodations
We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to find hotel properties that
truly reflect the region. A few of our favourites include...
Hotel Villa Lara, Bayeux
This boutique hotel lies in the heart of Bayeux, neighbouring the town's 11thC cathedral. Stylish, air-conditioned guestrooms see a blend of classic and contemporary, featuring handmade furnishings, plush fabrics and marble bathrooms. With many famous World War II sites close by, Villa Lara is the perfect base for revisiting the events of June 6, 1944. The owner, Rima Hebert, always offers her guests a personalized welcome. View hotel website »
Chateau Richeux, Brittany
Set in one of the most stunning locations in Brittany, the Maisons de Bricourt's most prominent building is a 1920's villa overlooking the Mont St Michel. The property oozes charm and the décor is simple and elegant. This is the perfect finish to your trip! View hotel website »
Ferme St. Simeon, Honfleur
This charming and beautiful 5-star luxury hotel is perched on the heights of Honfleur, close to Satie Museum, Eugene Boudin Museum, and 200 metres from the Normandy coast. Ferme Saint Simeon features individually decorated guestrooms, a relaxing spa and a stunning garden and terrace. View hotel website »
Hotel Castelbrac, Brittany
The 19th century villa turned 5-star hotel is now a space that embraces both well being and history. The luxury 25-room Hotel Castelbrac is located right on the water and offers everything from private yachts to fine dining. View hotel website »
What Our Travellers Say
“The roads we used were quiet and very picturesque, the restaurants selected were delicious, and the Bespoke ‘extras’ made it all the more special.”
— Elizabeth Jick, Bespoke Normandy BikingMore French Adventures
Looking for more ways to explore Normandy & Brittany? Find a few of our (expertly crafted) journeys below.
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Notes from the road, on the B&R blog.
Normandy’s Showstopper: Mont Saint-Michel
Reading for the Road: Our Favourite Books About Normandy
Notes From the Road: In Normandy, Living History
Insider’s Guide: Things to Do in Honfleur
On Omaha Beach, Bravery Remembered
Calvados and Cider: Norman Traditions
A (Brief) History of a (Long) Banner: The Bayeux Tapestry
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