Cycling Normandy D-Day beaches

by French Bike Tours
Region
Normandy & Brittany
Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

During this bike trip in France, there's a lot to see, as well as a lot to think about, and the wide, airy beaches under big skies are beautiful and inspiring. You will start your cycling holiday in Bayeux , known for its tapestry, then you will cycle through the peaceful Normandy countryside to Caen , where you will have a stop and visit the 'Memorial Museum'. Your trip continues along the coast and the famous 'D-Day Beaches ', a region forever marked by the events of June 6, 1944.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Bayeux

Arrival in Bayeux

Day 2: Bayeux - Villers Bocage

42 km 408 m

D1

Bayeux - Villers Bocage

Day 3: Villers Bocage - Caen

58 km 361 m

D1

Villers Bocage - Caen

Day 4: Caen - Arromanches-les-Bains

53 km 1123 m

D1

Caen - Arromanches-les-Bains

Day 5: Arromanches-les-Bains - Omaha Beach - Bayeux

51 km 328 m

D1

Arromanches-les-Bains - Omaha Beach - Bayeux

Day 6: Departure from Bayeux

Departure from Bayeux

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support

About the Normandy & Brittany

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