3-Day PRIVATE tour from Paris | St. Teresa of Lisieux, D-Day Landing Beaches, Mont Saint Michel and Saint Malo

Enjoy this 3-day in the beautiful region of Normandy and visit some of the most historical, memorial, heritage, and religious places. Start in the Sanctuary of Lisieux and follow the footsteps of Saint Teresa, continue the second day traveling to the city of Bayeux and admire the 70 meters long middle age Tapestry, Listed “World Heritage” by UNESCO. Continue to the Landing beaches of Normandy and the American Cemetery. On the third day visit the Mont Saint Michel classed by UNESCO as a world heritage in 1979 and continue to the walled city of Saint-Malo known as a city of pirates. Finally, take the TGV (Bullet train) from Rennes to Paris and be there in only one and a half hours (instead of 5 HOURS by minibus).

Languages: English, French (Other languages on request)

2-6 people max
Starting and ending in Paris

Tour

Day 1 Sanctuary of Lisieux

Train journey (1hr 30) to Lisieux
Full day walking tour in Lisieux with a special guide
- Visit the BUISONNETS (Home of Saint Therese)
- Visit the CARMEL, where she is buried and assist to the 11:15 mass
- Visit the CATHEDRAL where she prayed
- Visit the BASILICA built in her honor
Lunch and dinner at the Sisters of the HERMITAGE in LISIEUX (wine included)
Overnight at the HERMITAGE in twin rooms with shower (Equivalent of a good 3-Star hotel – Excellent spot for prayer and contemplation)

Day 2 Bayeux / Landing Beaches of Normandy

Breakfast at the Hermitage
Depart from LISIEUX in a private minibus with an English-speaking driver / guide
Visit the famous tapestry at BAYEUX
Then on the LANDING BEACHES of NORMANDY
- Stop at ARROMANCHES (Artificial Harbor)
- Stop at OMAHA BEACH
- Stop at the AMERICAN CEMETERY
- Stop at the POINTE du HOC (Site of the fiercest battle by the U.S. Rangers)
Dinner and overnight at a good 3-Star hotel in the MONT SAINT MICHEL area

Day 3 Mont Saint Michel / Saint Malo / Rennes / Paris

Breakfast at your hotel
Visit the MONT SAINT MICHEL (wonder of the western world)
Visit SAINT MALO (The pirate city)
At the end of the day board the TGV (Bullet train) from RENNES to Paris in 1hr30 (Instead of 5 hours by minibus)
Departure

End of tour

Includes:

Assistance at Paris Saint Lazare train station on departure
2^nd class train tickets from Paris to Lisieux
Full day walking tour of Lisieux with special guide
Lunch, dinner and overnight at the HERMITAGE in Lisieux
2-Day tour in a private minibus with an English-speaking guide / driver, starting in LISIEUX and ending in RENNES
Dinner and overnight in a 3-Star hotel on half board in the Mount Saint Michel area
Entrance fees at the tapestry in Bayeux and at the Mount Saint Michel
Train Journey 2^nd class from RENNES to PARIS Montparnasse train station

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