Honfleur to Paris : Exclusive Private Tour up to 8 pax per group
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About this experience
Make the most of your time in France with a shore excursion to the City of Lights. Relax in your private minibus on a 2 hour ride and enjoy the view of the countryside along the way.
Your first stop will be at the Eiffel Tower where you will have some free time to take photos and sightsee. Then, head to the elegant Champs Elysées and browse through the various shops lining the avenue. Get a chance to see the iconic Arc de Triomphe at the center of Place de l’Étoile – the étoile or star of the juncture formed by its twelve radiating avenues. Continue your tour with a visit to the Louvre and have your photo taken with the iconic pyramid before beginning the journey back to Le Havre or Honfleur in time for your cruise ship departure. Your trip will be full of wonderful memories of the day.
We offer self-guided and guided tours.
Available options
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Explore on your own: Travel comfortably with a private driver who will take you to all points of interest. No guided commentary is provided.
<br/>Pickup included
Van with Guide - up to 7pax
Enrich your experience: A professional guide who will accompany you throughout the day, providing in-depth historical context, stories, and insights <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
You have time time to walk and take pictures on the grounds of the Eiffel Tower, Trocedero and Champ de Mars.
If you wish to go up the Eiffel Tower, we need to adjust your itinerary and allocate two hours for this. You will have to purchase your own tickets.
2
You will walk through this beautiful street and discover its history.
3
Stop 3
You can walk around the monument and take pictures.
4
Stop 4
Driver can stop on request of the customer to the famous Cathedral de Notre Dame.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Honfleur
Honfleur is a picturesque port town in Normandy, known for its charming old harbor, colorful houses, and rich artistic heritage. Its narrow streets, historic sites, and beautiful landscapes make it a captivating destination for visitors.
Top Attractions
Old Harbor (Vieux Bassin)
The Old Harbor is the heart of Honfleur, known for its picturesque setting with colorful houses, sailing ships, and a charming atmosphere. It's a must-visit for its beauty and historical significance.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Saint Catherine's Church
This 15th-century church is one of the oldest in France and is famous for its unique architecture, including a separate bell tower and wooden interior.
Historical
30-45 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Eugène Boudin Museum
This museum is dedicated to Eugène Boudin, a famous impressionist painter who was born in Honfleur. The museum houses a collection of his works and provides insight into his life and influence on impressionism.
Museum
1-2 hours
€5-€10
Lieutenant's Garden (Jardin du Lieutenant)
This beautiful garden offers panoramic views of the Old Harbor and the surrounding countryside. It's a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Honfleur.
Nature
30-45 minutes
Free
Honfleur Market
The Honfleur Market is a vibrant market held in the town center, offering a variety of local produce, seafood, cheeses, and crafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and sample regional specialties.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Varies by purchase
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moules à la crème normande
Mussels cooked in a creamy Norman sauce with cider and shallots. A classic dish that showcases the region's seafood and dairy products.
Main course
Contains dairy and shellfish
Tarte normande
A traditional Norman tart made with apples, cream, and sometimes calvados (apple brandy). It's a sweet and delicious way to end a meal.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Camembert
A famous Norman cheese made from cow's milk. It has a creamy texture and a rich, earthy flavor.
Cheese
Contains dairy
Normandy cider
A traditional apple cider made from Normandy apples. It's often served with seafood dishes or as an aperitif.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Kayaking
Beachcombing
Picnicking
Spas and wellness
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Honfleur, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities, festivals, and the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Honfleur is generally a safe destination for tourists. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas, so it's important to be vigilant and keep an eye on your belongings. Violent crime is rare, and the town is generally welcoming and friendly to visitors.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
- • Be cautious of pickpockets and bag snatchers
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Deauville - Normandie Airport • 10 km from Honfleur
By train
Honfleur Station
By bus
Honfleur Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and covers most of the town and surrounding areas. Buses are a convenient way to get around Honfleur.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Taxi Honfleur
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Vieille Ville)
Harbor Area (Quai du Vieux Bassin)
Upper Town (Hauteville)
Day trips
Étretat
30 km from Honfleur • Half day to full day
Étretat is a charming coastal town known for its stunning cliffs, white sand beaches, and historic sites. It's a great destination for hiking, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Normandy coast.
Deauville
10 km from Honfleur • Half day to full day
Deauville is a popular seaside resort town known for its beautiful beaches, luxury shops, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a great destination for shopping, dining, and enjoying the Normandy coast.
Rouen
80 km from Honfleur • Full day
Rouen is a historic city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural attractions. It's a great destination for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and those interested in French culture.
Festivals
Honfleur International Photography Festival • April
Festival du Film Français • September
Honfleur Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Harbor early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views
- Try local specialties like mussels, oysters, and camembert cheese at the Honfleur Market
- Explore the narrow, winding streets of the Old Town on foot to discover hidden gems and charming shops
- Take a boat tour of the harbor and surrounding coastline for a unique perspective on the town and its natural beauty
- Visit the Eugène Boudin Museum to learn about the town's rich artistic heritage and the influence of impressionist painters
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per person
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