6 nights in 4- and 5-star hotels
Highlights
- Learn how cider is made during a visit to a family-run apple orchard—and enjoy a taste and picnic.
- Visualize the dramatic events of D-day as you tour Omaha Beach with a local guide.
- Stroll a fairytale setting of ramparts, half-timbered houses, and harbor views on a guided tour of the Breton town of Dinan.
- Savor crepes, a paper-thin-style savory pancake and specialty of Brittany and Normandy during dinner at an authentic creperie.
- Visit spectacular Mont Saint-Michel, the medieval island village crowned by its well-preserved Benedictine abbey.
What's this trip about?
Can’t decide if you’d rather cycle the historic coast of Normandy or Brittany’s charming seaside villages? On this VBT cycling vacation, you get it all! With six full nights to explore the region, you’ll enjoy a well-paced journey—unpacking for three nights in each authentic, French hotel. Explore scenic Bayeux—renowned for its tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest. Dive into history when a local historian walks you through the D-day invasion during a guided tour of Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery. Pedaling along the sea-swept coast of Brittany with your French VBT trip leaders, you’ll discover the ancient walled city of Dinan and the seaside village of Cancale—where you can sample fresh local oysters. A guided tour of the glorious Benedictine abbey at Mont Saint-Michel is a highlight you’ll remember for a lifetime.
Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeOperator does not provide
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityBayeux
End CitySaint-Malo
Travel Themes
Activities
Trip includes
- Custom VBT Bike and Helmet
- Two Local, Bilingual Trip Leaders
- Support Vehicle
- Luggage Transportation
- Ride with GPS and Daily Route Notes
- Welcome Reception
- Facilitated Cultural Experiences
- Your Choice of VBT Branded Gear for Your Adventure