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Paris · 3 days
Escape the city for the dramatic coastline of Normandy. This three-day journey transitions from the urban elegance of Paris to the iconic chalk cliffs of Étretat and the historic, sandy shores of the D-Day landing beaches.
3days
9stops
852km
Day 1: Arc de Triomphe → Falaises d'Étretat → Vieux Bassin
2h 39min · 251km3 stops
Arc de Triomphe
09:00 – 11:00
2h 15min · 213km
Falaises d'Étretat
12:00 – 14:00
24min · 38km
Vieux Bassin
15:00 – 17:00
Day 2: Les Planches de Deauville → Omaha Beach → Pointe du Hoc
1h 12min · 109km3 stops
Les Planches de Deauville
09:00 – 11:00
52min · 82km
Omaha Beach
12:00 – 14:00
10min · 11km
Pointe du Hoc
15:00 – 17:00
Day 3: Mont Saint-Michel → Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Baye… → Place de la Concorde
5h 10min · 492km3 stops
Mont Saint-Michel
09:00 – 11:00
1h 10min · 111km
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux
12:00 – 14:00
2h 50min · 270km
Place de la Concorde
15:00 – 17:00
Heads Up
- 1. Check tide schedules before visiting Mont Saint-Michel to ensure bridge access.
- 2. The Alabaster Coast cliffs are fragile; stay on marked paths and away from edges.
- 3. Parking in Honfleur and Étretat can be difficult in summer; arrive before 10:00 AM.
- 4. Water temperatures in Normandy remain cool even in July, typically around 18°C.