Tar Heel Travel
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From Normandy’s cliff-lined coast to storied Mont-Saint-Michel and the charming port town of Honfleur, discover dramatic history, culinary delicacies and alluring beauty on this fascinating, seven-night exploration. Take an emotional journey to visit solemn World War II sites, including Omaha and Utah Beach, the Normandy American Cemetery, Point du Hoc and the Caen Memorial Museum.
Explore UNESCO-inscribed Le Havre and visit the MuMa to view impressionist paintings. In Bayeux, admire the 11th-century Bayeux Tapestry and see the Gothic, Notre-Dame Cathedral. Savor a flavorful lunch and local wines at a stately, 10th-century castle, plus sample Normandy’s acclaimed Calvados apple brandy on an estate. Throughout your travels, expert guides and lecturers share illuminating details about the region’s history and culture. Relish accommodations at your first-class hotel in the heart of 17th-century Honfleur and enjoy a full leisure day in the picturesque harbor town. This small-group journey features a professional travel director and a generous meal plan with wine at dinner.
Ideal for solo travelers with no single supplement.
Day 2 - Paris, France | Honfleur
Day 3 - Honfleur
Day 4 - Arromanches | Omaha Beach | Colleville-sur-Mer | Point-du-Hoc
Day 5 - Château du Bec | Le Havre | Musée Malraux of Modern Art
Day 6 - Mont-Saint-Michel
Day 7 - Caen | Bayeux
Day 8 - Honfleur
Day 9 - Transfer to Paris | Depart for home city
Base Price: From $4,540, per person
- No single supplement fee, limited availability
- Airfare additional
- VAT/Port included in pricing
Discounts available:
- Save $250 per person with Special Savings, through July 30, 2024.
- Save $500 person with Full Payment Discount*, through Feb. 7, 2025.
- *Must pay in full at the time of booking to receive discount
Inclusions:
- 7 nights in Honfleur, France at the first-class Mercure Honfleur Hotel.
- 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners, including Welcome and Farewell Dinners; tea or coffee with all meals, plus wine with dinner.
- See brochure for full details.
- Tar Heel Travel is a member exclusive perk.
- There must be one Carolina Alumni member in a room. Membership is open to anyone. Learn more.
- By reserving on this tour, you agree to the terms and conditions specific to this tour which are set by the tour operator. This information can be found in the tour brochure.
- The Carolina Alumni Travel Office and tour operator reserve the right to to decline or accept a reservation should a person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or attitude jeopardize the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare, or enjoyment of other participants. Refunds will be made in accordance with the cancellation policy listed in the tour brochure.
- Please contact us if you have questions about this trip or group travel. We're happy to help in any way we can.
- Phone: (877) 962-3980 (If we are unable to answer your call, please leave a detailed message with your name, phone number and email.)
- Email: travel@unc.edu
- All inquiries and room requests are answered in the order in which they are received.
- If you are ready to request a reservation, please submit your reservation request form.
- If you wish us to hold a room for 2 business days, please send us the passenger's names, address, phone number and email. This information must be provided in order to hold a room.