English Channel
FRANCE
DAY 1 In Normandy, connoisseurs of Calvados will delight in the scenic Cider Route • Ride dedicated bike paths along a coastline that inspired belle epoque artists • Admire castles and manors perched atop green rolling hills • Pause in one of the enchanting Norman villages with half-timbered thatched-roof houses that line our route • Discover the Norman countryside of picture-perfect Pays d’Auge and the coastal flowers of Côte Fleurie. » Grand Hôtel Cabourg - Premiere DAYS 2–3 Bike along the Côte de Nacre • Visit fascinating Arromanches, the D-Day beaches and the remains of Mulberry Harbor • Join a local historian for a private tour of Omaha Beach and the American Military Cemetery • Behold the German stronghold of Longues-sur-Mer • Stroll through the town of Bayeux, a historic city with a charming medieval center. » Villa Lara - Premiere DAYS 4–6 Explore the island monastery of World Heritage Mont-St- Michel, destination of a centuries-old pilgrimage • Get to know riverfront Dinan, a medieval port town with half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets • Marvel at Breton architecture with its granite churches and old farmhouses • Follow the idyllic Rance River to Dinard, an exquisite vacation town overlooking the sea • Bike past riverside St-Suliac, another one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France • Taste fresh oysters from a waterfront market in Cancale, oyster capital of Brittany • Hit the ramparts at St-Malo, a fortified oceanside city with vistas of the Emerald Coast. » Grand Hôtel Barrière Dinard - Premiere
Port-en-Bessin
Arromanches
Omaha Beach
Cabourg
Bayeux
Beuvron-en-Auge
Caen
Orne River
Emerald Coast
NORMANDY
St-Malo
Mont-Saint-Michel
Dinard
Dinan
PARIS
BRITTANY
Rennes
6 Days Activity Levels 1-4 Premiere Hotels $5,399 to $6,099 / person double occ. Casual & Deluxe $4,099 to $4,499 / person double occ. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Families with Kids & Teens • Families with Older Teens & 20s • Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond • Your Private Group o \ Search BNYB on backroads.com
“The perfect blend of scheduled things and chill time; history and culture. We rode hard, we ate well, and we slept like royalty at awesome hotels.”
ZOE YARBOROUGH • NASHVILLE, TN
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