The Val de Saire: picturesque and authentic
Lieu CotentinFrom William the Conqueror to major naval battles, the maritime history of the Val de Saire is among the richest in the country.
From William the Conqueror to major naval battles, the maritime history of the Val de Saire is among the richest in the country.
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You'll love
- the Vauban towers listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- the amphibious boat ride
- the peace and tranquillity
The gems of the Val de Saire
Embarquement pour Tatihou
Board an amphibious boat in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue for a trip to Tatihou Island. Once there, enjoy a guided tour of the island, including its gardens, Vauban tower, maritime museum and shipbuilding workshop. A visit with something for all types of groups.
Lunch at the restaurant on the island
AfternoonReturn to SAINT-VAAST-LA-HOUGUE aboard the amphibious boat
In the early afternoon, choose from one of two visits:
- Option 1: Guided tour of Barfleur
This historic port, where William the Conqueror set sail for England, was once the main port for Normandy. Today, the town is listed among the most beautiful villages in France.
- Option 2: a guided tour of the oyster farms in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue.
(depending on tides)
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