• Paris - 7:00 AM (or 8:00 AM) — Departure from Paris
  • Meet the driver at the hotel or accommodation in Paris.
  • Begin the journey to Rouen.
  • Distance: approximately 135 km (84 miles).
  • Driving time: around 1 hour 45 minutes.

• Rouen - 8:45 AM (or 9:45 AM) — Arrival in Rouen
  • Start a group walking tour with a professional local guide.
  • Tour duration: 1.5 hours.
  • Highlights include:
  • Rouen Cathedral (Notre-Dame) — a stunning Gothic cathedral that inspired Claude Monet’s paintings.
  • The Gros-Horloge — a renowned astronomical clock.
  • The site of Joan of Arc’s trial and execution, a key historical site.
  • Medieval half-timbered houses and charming narrow streets.

• Rouen - 10:15 AM (or 11:15 AM) — Free time in Rouen city center
  • Opportunity to explore independently, relax at a café, or shop.
  • Duration: 45 minutes.

• Rouen - 11:00 AM (or 12:00 PM) — Departure from Rouen to Étretat
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Normandy countryside.
  • Distance: about 90 km (56 miles).
  • Driving time: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

• Étretat - 12:30 PM (or 1:30 PM) — Arrival in Étretat
  • Lunch at a local restaurant with a sea view (optional).
  • Lunch duration: 1 hour.

• Étretat - 1:30 PM (or 2:30 PM) — Free time in Étretat
  • Stroll along the beach.
  • Hike up the famous chalk cliffs “Amon” or “Aval” for breathtaking views.
  • Visit local gardens or cafés.
  • Total free time: approximately 2 hours.

• Étretat - 3:30 PM (or 4:30 PM) — Departure from Étretat back to Paris
  • Return journey to the capital city.
  • Distance: about 210 km (130 miles).
  • Driving time: around 3 hours (traffic permitting).

• Paris - 6:30 PM (or 7:30 PM) — Return to Paris
  • Drop-off at the hotel or accommodation.
  • End of the tour.

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Paris
• Private round-trip transportation from Paris in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Guided group walking tour in Rouen with a professional local guide
• Free time in Étretat
• Bottled water

• Lunch

Experience the highlights of Normandy in just one day with this exclusive private day trip from Paris, blending culture, history, and stunning landscapes. The journey starts with a convenient pickup from your Paris accommodation, followed by a relaxing drive to Rouen, a city steeped in history.

In Rouen, participate in a guided group walking tour through its charmingly preserved medieval center. Be captivated by the Rouen Cathedral, admire the half-timbered houses, visit the Gros-Horloge, and explore the site where Joan of Arc faced trial and execution. Your knowledgeable local guide will share intriguing tales of the city’s vibrant history.

Following your exploration of Rouen, proceed to the picturesque town of Étretat on the Normandy coast. Upon arrival, enjoy leisure time to stroll along the beach, take in the iconic white chalk cliffs and natural rock formations, or unwind in a local café with a view of the sea.

In the late afternoon, return to Paris in comfort, reaching your hotel in the evening.

• Families welcome! If you’re traveling with children, please let us know in advance — we’ll gladly provide a child safety seat to ensure a comfortable and secure ride for our youngest guests. Your safety and comfort are our priority.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.