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Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French

5.0(46)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 46 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Discovery Walks Bayeux
Private Walking Guided Tour of Historic Bayeux English or French

About this activity

The "ladies in a green hat" of Discovery Walks are the expert guides on Historic Bayeux and have been running their informative and enjoyable tour since 2014. This city tour enables you, your friends and family to discover the best of Bayeux history in a fun and engaging manner. Admire the architectural features of its medieval buildings, including its superb cathedral. Let your guide regal you with stories of ancient trades and old customs. Learn about the origins of Normandy and the famous Norman kings of England starting with William the Conqueror. Our guides are fully bilingual French / English, knowledgeable and fun!

Check the available slots here. If none online is suitable, please contact us to check if we can accommodate another date or departure time, subject to availability, or if your group is larger than 4. Please advise if there is a wheelchair user and the age of the children. For the "foot pick-up" option, see list of proposed hotels or ask if possible from yours.

What's included

  • ✓You can enquire if another start time is possible in the “special requirement” section
  • ✓The private tour can be in English or French
  • ✓If your accommodation isn't listed, ask in "Special Requirements", if foot pick-up is possible
  • ✓Duration, stops and commentary adapted to your private group according to ages and interests
  • ✓If your hotel is on the suggested list, foot pick-up is offered automatically
  • ✓Private walking guided tour for your group only
  • ✓Customized itinerary depending on the meeting location

Not included

  • ✕The pick-up option, when possible, is on foot, not with a car
  • ✕This tour doesn't include any museums
  • ✕The inside of the cathedral can only be included in the 2h service if it is authorized on the day.
  • ✕Reminder: the recording and filming of the guide is not permitted
  • ✕This tour is only up to 4 people: for a larger group, please contact us.

Meeting and pickup

  • Bayeux Tourist Office. Please arrive a few minutes before. Guides wear a green hat or scarf.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • The itinerary and duration can be modified according to the age range and mobility of your group
  • Be mindful that toilets are rare during this 2 hour tour, therefore it is recommended to plan ahead.
  • The many standing stops might become tiring for back sufferers or pregnant ladies: we recommend you bring a foldable stool. We will also use public benches wherever possible.
  • Whatever your specific constraints, please indicate them, so we can adapt and prepare accordingly

Cancellation policy

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

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