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Portbail

Step into the enchanting charm of Portbail-sur-Mer, where soft sandy beaches kiss the shimmering sea! Stroll along the quaint harbor, feast on fresh seafood, and explore tidal wonders. With its colorful houses and vibrant markets, every corner bursts with local flavor. Dive into the warm, friendly vibe—this seaside gem is simply irresistible!

Recommendations

Culture4.5/5

Church of Our Lady

Culture3.6/5

Baptistère de Portbail

Outdoor4.6/5

Grande Plage de Barneville

Grande Plage de Barneville boasts stunning golden sands and dramatic cliffs, making it a perfect destination for sunbathing, water sports, and picturesque sunsets along the Normandy coastline.

Outdoor4.6/5

Lindbergh-Plage

Landmark4.5/5

Marina

Landmark4.6/5

Portbail Plage

Landmark4.7/5

Manoir du Parc

Landmark4.9/5

Dunes d'Hatainville

Landmark4.3/5

Tourist Office of the Côte des Isles

Drink$$$3.9/5

Le Repere

Drink$$4.6/5

le commerce

Cafe$$$4.1/5

RESTAURANT AU RENDEZ-VOUS DES PECHEURS

Eat$$$4.4/5

Bar Restaurant de la Plage

Eat$$$4.1/5

Le Petit Baigneur

Stays

Stay4.35/5

Gîte Jade | Location meublée en bord de mer | Normandie

Stay$$$3.8/5

VVF Cotentin Îles anglo-normandes

In the heart of the Cotentin Peninsula, in front of Jersey and Guernesey Islands, VVF Villages Portbail provides direct access to a sandy beach and a covered swimming pool. Set in a 6-hectare park, this holiday park features a regional-style restaurant. The 2-bedroom houses have a furnished terrace and a direct access to the communal park. A flat-screen TV is available upon request and the bathroom is fitted with hairdryer and shower. Bed linen and towels are included in the price and beds are made for your arrival. The kitchen in each house includes a toaster, coffee machine and electric kettle. The restaurant on site serves dishes made with regional products such as cider or local cheeses. Additional facilities are available such as a children’s playground and club and a shared TV lounge where you can find touristic brochures. You can play billiard or table tennis on site. Free WiFi access is available in the public areas. The property is a 45-minute drive from Cherbourg, 87 km from Dinard Brittany Airport, and an hour-and-a-half drive from Mont Saint-Michel.

Stay5/5

gite portbail sur mer

Stay5/5

Chambres d'hôtes la Bascule

Stay4.9/5

Domaine Les Sources - Chambre d'hôtes et Gîtes

Stay4.5/5

Camping L'Espérance

Things To Do
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5/5

8 h

Private Tour of the American Landing Beaches

Aboard a comfortable 9-seater van, discover the Normandy landing beaches with a local guide. From Utah Beach to the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, via the areas where the American paratroopers landed, it's a real trip back in time to discover these historic and moving places while receiving many personal anecdotes. of Norman soldiers and civilians. The proposed route includes important sites of the landing, it is possible to modulate, shape your discovery, or other historical sites (Artificial port of Arromanches, Cambe Cemetery, Brécourt Battery, Longues-sur-Mer Battery. ..). The list of sites to visit is large, and this tour is completely flexible if you wish.

$802.77

5/5

WW II Private Guided Tour American Landing Beaches in Normandy

Our private guided tours stand out due to their personalized and private natures, offering a more intimate and tailored experience for our guests. This exclusivity can provide a deeper connection to the history of the American Landing Beaches in Normandy, making it a unique and memorable journey for those seeking a more individualized exploration. Let us show you the American landing beaches like Omaha and Utah Beach. Walk over the grounds where the American Rangers tried so hard to silence the big guns at Pointe du Hoc. Let's start where the American Paratroopers touched Normandy soil as the first American troops to bring back Liberty to Europe. And pay respect to those who fought for our Liberation, and now are buried at the Normandy American Cemetary and Memorial.

$871.58

5/5

American 101st & 82nd Paratroopers in Normandy battlefield tour

Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through history with our American Airborne D-Day tour in Normandy. Step into the footsteps of the courageous paratroopers who play a pivotal role in the Allied invasion. Our tour goes beyond the ordinary, offering exclusive access to hidden gems and untold stories. Explore the iconic sites, including Sainte Mère Eglise with its famous church spire and Angoville-au-Plain, where two heroic medics tended to the wounded amid chaos. Engage with the past through firsthand accounts shared by locals and experts, adding a personal touch to our narratives. Immerse yourself in the wartime atmosphere with unique experiences, from period-specific demonstrations and visiting less-known, yet historically significant, locations. This isn't just a tour; it's a personalized journey into the heart of D-Day history, ensuring an unforgettable and unparalleled exploration of this critical moment in World War II.

$871.58

5/5

Normandy D-Day | Private Tour | Guide Optional | Cherbourg

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Cherbourg — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with a licensed WWII expert guide exclusively for your group. At Pointe du Hoc, as seen in Saving Private Ryan, you walk among the original craters and bunkers where U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under fire. At Omaha Beach, your guide narrates every sector of the landing. At the Normandy American Cemetery, 9,387 white marble crosses face the English Channel — one of the most moving sights in all of France. This tour is fully customizable. Tell us your interests and we build the day around your group.

$1,099.00

4/5

10 h

Paris Highlights from Rouen | Private Tour | Guide Optional

Paris in a day from Rouen — the ultimate bucket list shore excursion for cruise passengers who want to experience the City of Light without the stress of organizing it themselves. The Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre-Dame Cathedral, all in one private full day with a vehicle that travels exclusively for your group.Your driver picks you up from any location in Rouen, hotel, train station or airport and guarantees your return before the all-aboard time. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions, we handle the logistics so you can focus on Paris.

$999.00

9 h

Private Driver for a Day in Normandy I Customizable Itinerary

Hire your own professional English-speaking driver for the day and create your perfect Normandy experience. Whether you want to visit D-Day beaches, Mont-Saint-Michel, Monet's Gardens, or hidden local gems - you design the itinerary, we make it happen. Pick-Up Anywhere in Normandy We pick you up from ANY location: ✅ Hotels throughout Normandy ✅ Le Havre Cruise Terminal ✅ Train stations (Caen, Bayeux, Rouen, etc.) ✅ Private residences ✅ Airports And we guarantee your return to your original pick-up point on time.

$1,699.00

Mont Saint Michel from Cherbourg | Private Tour | Guide Optional

Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the great bucket list destinations of France — a UNESCO World Heritage tidal fortress rising from the sea, visited by millions every year. This private shore excursion from Cherbourg gives your group a full 5 hours on the island, with a multilingual guide and a vehicle that travels exclusively for you. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions for cruise passengers, we pick you up from any location in Cherbourg — cruise terminal, hotel or train station — and guarantee your return before the all-aboard time. Your group, your pace, your day.

$1,299.00

9 h

Normandy D-Day Canadian Sector | Guided Tour from Cherbourg

This is the only private shore excursion from Cherbourg dedicated entirely to the Canadian story of D-Day — a bucket list experience for Canadian travelers and anyone who wants to understand the full Allied landing of June 6, 1944.At Juno Beach, Canadian assault troops stormed ashore against fierce German defenses. The Juno Beach Centre tells the story of the 45,000 Canadians who lost their lives through photos, archives and first-hand accounts. Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery and Bernières-sur-Mer complete a day that honors a chapter of history most tours never cover.Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from any location in Cherbourg and your return to ship fully guaranteed.

$1,899.00

8 h

Cherbourg Shore Excursion: Private D-Day Beaches Tour

Cherbourg has its own place in D-Day history — the port was a critical Allied objective in the weeks following June 6. But the beaches where the invasion began are just an hour to the south, and this private tour takes you straight there. From the moment your driver meets you at the cruise terminal, the day is yours. No group, no fixed script, no bus. Just a comfortable private vehicle, a driver who knows the roads and the history, and the freedom to experience Normandy on your own terms. You'll visit Pointe du Hoc — where the cliff faces still bear the scars of the assault. You'll walk Omaha Beach, where the scale of what happened here becomes impossible to ignore. And you'll stand among the white crosses of the Normandy American Cemetery, one of the most moving places in Europe. Upgrade with a licensed historian guide for a deeper, richer understanding of the Normandy Campaign.

$1,199.00

8 h

Cherbourg Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Mont-Saint-Michel

Cherbourg sits at the tip of the Cotentin Peninsula — and Mont-Saint-Michel sits at its base. The drive down the coast takes under two hours, passing through some of the quietest and most beautiful countryside in Normandy. This private tour makes that journey easy. Your driver meets you at the cruise terminal, takes you directly to Mont-Saint-Michel, and returns you to the ship before departure — guaranteed. What awaits at the other end is one of the genuine wonders of France. A tidal island fortress, crowned by a Gothic abbey that has stood since the 8th century, surrounded by a bay where the tide arrives faster than almost anywhere else in the world. It is the kind of place that exceeds expectations even when you think you know what to expect. Five hours on the island. Time enough to climb to the abbey, walk the ramparts, explore the medieval village, and simply stand and take in the view across the bay. Add a licensed guide for expert historical commentary throughout your visit.

$1,299.00

9 h

Mont St Michel Tour from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Your guide, expert of the Mont St Michel, author of many books and guides about the unique island will unfold for you all the beauty of the place. Not only will you learn and discover with his sense of humour the Mont as we call it here, but through him you'll have access to some VIP places like the special restaurant with its spectacular view and delicious food. Plenty of time to walk also by yourself in the cobblestone streets and to relax by the gardens of the Mont St Michel.