Paris & WWII Normandy

Indulge in the finest luxury, immerse in history, savor gourmet delights, and discover the captivating landscapes of France. Over the course of 8 nights, guests immerse yourself in Normandy’s compelling WWII history, Giverny’s natural beauty, and Paris's unparalleled luxury and gastronomy.

Giverny, Guainville, Paris, Normandy, France
8 nights private tour from GBP £6,100
Paris WWII Normandy Luxury Tours Scott Dunn
Journey highlights
  • Delve into the fascinating past of Normandy with a focus on WWII history and D-Day Landing Beaches to gain a deep understanding of the region's significant role during this pivotal period.

     

  • Experience classic French hotels at their finest with stays at Domaine de Primard, Chateau La Cheneviere, and Relais Christine.

  • Enjoy privately a guided tour of Versailles, a private Seine River cruise, and an enchanting vintage car tour of Paris that concludes in Montmartre.

  • Taste the culinary wonders of France through a morning market visit and private cooking class with a Parisian chef.

Our tailor made journeys include:
  • Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
  • Private international airport transfers in destination
  • Your own private, English-speaking local guides
  • Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
  • Entrance to must-see local sites
  • Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
  • Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support

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The best time to visit is during spring between April and June, when the days are sunny but not too hot. The autumn and winter months are another good time to visit when there are smaller crowds and snow is a rarity.

Itinerary

Day 1-2

Giverny, Guainville, Paris, France

Your adventure begins in the idyllic village of Giverny, renowned for inspiring the artistic genius of Claude Monet. Spend a night at the elegant Domaine de Primard, a haven of tranquility nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Delight in a leisurely dinner, savoring exquisite flavors and relishing the beauty that surrounds you.

Accommodation: Domaine de Primard ( 1 night )
Day 2-5

Normandy, France

Next, venture to Normandy's Bayeaux, where the magnificent Chateau La Cheneviere awaits you. This stunning estate offers an atmosphere of refined elegance and unparalleled luxury. During your three-night stay, immerse yourself in the region's compelling WWII history as you visit the historic D-Day Landing Beaches and gain insight into the pivotal events that shaped the world. En route to Bayeaux, enjoy a stop at Monet's Estate, where you can explore the artist's former home and gardens, a true testament to his creative genius.

 

The adventure continues with a captivating day trip to Mont Saint Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural marvel rising from the sea. Marvel at the medieval abbey perched atop this enchanting island, and let yourself be swept away by the mystical ambiance that has inspired countless artists and writers.

Accommodation: Chateau La Cheneviere ( 3 nights )
Day 5-9

Paris, France

The journey then takes you to the vibrant city of Paris, where you will reside in the refined comfort of Relais Christine, a luxurious hotel tucked away in the heart of the Left Bank. Indulge in the rich cultural offerings of the city with a half-day private guided tour of the opulent Palace of Versailles, where you will uncover the splendor of French royalty. Accompanied by a knowledgeable driver, you will explore the majestic palace and its meticulously manicured gardens.

 

Discover the artistic treasures of Paris with a visit to the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to masterpieces that have shaped the course of art history. Then, embark on a private Seine River cruise, where you will leisurely glide along the iconic river, taking in the iconic landmarks that line its banks.

 

In the evening, embark on a panoramic tour of the city in a vintage car, traversing the charming streets of Montmartre. As dusk descends, marvel at the illuminated landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, while basking in the nostalgic ambiance of a bygone era.

 

Unravel the culinary wonders of France with a morning market visit, where you will be guided through the bustling stalls, handpicking the finest ingredients for an immersive cooking class. Under the expert guidance of a renowned French chef, learn the secrets of traditional French cuisine and indulge in a delightful lunch, savoring the fruits of your labor.

 

Your gastronomic journey continues at the iconic Musee D'Orsay, where an elegant lunch awaits, surrounded by breathtaking art and timeless elegance. Savor the flavors of French gastronomy in the presence of masterpieces by renowned artists, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience.

 

Accommodation: Hotel Relais Christine ( 4 nights )
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itinerary is a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you.
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Price Guide: ( based on double occupancy and includes international flights)

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  • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
  • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
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November 2024 GBP £6,100 GBP £900 plan your trip
December 2024 GBP £6,100 GBP £900 plan your trip
January 2025 GBP £6,100 GBP £900 plan your trip
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March 2025 GBP £6,100 GBP £900 plan your trip
April 2025 GBP £6,800 GBP £1,000 plan your trip
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October 2025 GBP £6,800 GBP £1,000 plan your trip
  • November 2024
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    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,100
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    GBP £900
  • December 2024
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    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,100
    Deposit from*
    GBP £900
  • January 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,100
    Deposit from*
    GBP £900
  • February 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,100
    Deposit from*
    GBP £900
  • March 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,100
    Deposit from*
    GBP £900
  • April 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,800
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    GBP £1,000
  • May 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,800
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,000
  • June 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £7,400
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,100
  • July 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £7,400
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,100
  • August 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £7,400
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,100
  • September 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £7,400
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,100
  • October 2025
    Price from *
    • Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
    • Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
    • Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
    GBP £6,800
    Deposit from*
    GBP £1,000
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