Normandy Christmas Tour: Étretat Cliffs & Rouen Market from Paris

12 to 14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the beauty of Normandy in winter — from dramatic sea cliffs to festive medieval streets. On this private Christmas tour from Paris, admire the iconic cliffs of Étretat, enjoy panoramic ocean views from the chapel of Notre-Dame de la Garde, and feel the crisp sea breeze of the English Channel.

Continue to Rouen, Normandy’s historic capital glowing with Christmas lights. Visit the magnificent cathedral, walk through cobbled streets lined with half-timbered houses, and soak up the festive cheer at Rouen’s Christmas Market — complete with mulled cider, hot waffles, and local crafts.

End your day with a relaxing drive back to Paris, carrying a festive French gift set and memories of Normandy’s winter magic.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver-escort
Lunch
Personal expenses
Local guide in Rouen

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver will arrive at your designated pickup location a few minutes in advance to ensure a smooth departure.
The driver will contact you via phone or WhatsApp upon arrival. Please ensure your phone is switched on and accessible.
You will receive an email with your driver’s contact information and exact pickup details at least 12 hours before your tour. If you do not receive this, please check your spam folder or contact us.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Paris

    Hotel pickup in Paris by your private driver-escort. Enjoy scenic countryside views and festive music as you travel to Normandy.

    3 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Etretat

    Guided walk to the iconic cliffs (Porte d’Aval, the Needle) and panoramic stop at Notre-Dame de la Garde chapel. Optional visit to L’Œil du Panda (Grotto of Love).

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Normandy

    Launch

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Rouen

    Visit Rouen Cathedral. Walk along the Gros-Horloge and admire medieval half-timbered houses. Stop at Église Sainte-Jeanne-d’Arc on Place du Vieux-Marché, historic site of Joan of Arc’s execution Explore the Christmas atmosphere of the Old Town.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Rouen

    Explore the historic heart of Rouen: the Cathedral, Gros-Horloge clock tower, and half-timbered houses.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Optional Festive Enhancements: Ferris Wheel ride (if installed for the season) – panoramic views over the cathedral square. ⛸ Ice skating rink at Hôtel de Ville (operates during Christmas season). Christmas concerts in the cathedral or Saint-Ouen Abbey (depending on schedule). ✨ Evening walk through Christmas lights along Rue du Gros-Horloge & Old Town.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Paris

    Departure from Rouen Each guest receives a festive French delicacies gift set.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Trips
Christmas
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Seasonal
Car Tours
Additional fees

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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