Discover Bayeux: A Private Walking Tour With Local Guide

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ID: GYG993903-1540697
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Country: France

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Discover the rich history of Bayeux on a guided walking tour. Explore the charming cobbled streets, learn about the town's history, and marvel at the stunning Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux.
Take a step back in time on this engaging walking tour of Bayeux, a beautifully preserved medieval town just a stone’s throw from the D-Day Landing beaches. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, wander through the charming cobbled streets of old Bayeux, where every corner reveals a piece of the town’s rich and layered history.

Discover fascinating stories, ancient customs, and local legends that shaped Bayeux’s unique identity. Marvel at the imposing Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux, a stunning example of Norman Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Pass by the world-famous Bayeux Tapestry Museum, home to the iconic 11th-century embroidery listed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World register.

As you stroll past elegant 17th and 18th-century mansions, your guide will also shed light on the town’s historic industries and the legacy of the powerful Duchy of Normandy. Learn about the Bayeux War Cemetery, offering insight into more recent chapters of the town’s story. A perfect blend of heritage and history, this tour promises an unforgettable introduction to Bayeux.

Highlights

  • Step back in time as you explore the charming cobbled streets of Bayeux
  • Discover the town's rich history, ancient customs, and local legends
  • Marvel at the stunning Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux
  • Pass by the world-famous Bayeux Tapestry Museum
  • Learn about the town's historic industries and the legacy of the Duchy of Normandy

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The guide will be standing with a signboard in front of Bayeux Tapestry Museum, 13B Rue de Nesmond, 14400 Bayeux, France
INCLUDED
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Private Guided Tour
  • Customized Recommendations
NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities
  • Tips
  • Food and Drinks

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.