William The Conqueror and Medieval Normandy Tour

4 nights from £1029

4 nights

William The Conqueror and Medieval Normandy Tour

In 2017, Medieval Normandy was our first tour abroad to be led by historian Julian Humphrys, who has led many of our UK tours over the past decade.

£1029 pp excluding flights £257 per night
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Embark on a journey through time with the "William The Conqueror and Medieval Normandy Tour," where history comes alive in the picturesque landscapes of Normandy. This meticulously curated tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the rich medieval heritage of Normandy, from the birthplace of William the Conqueror at the Chateau de Falaise to the awe-inspiring Mont St Michel. Highlights include an exclusive visit to the Bayeux Tapestry, showcasing the Norman conquest before it goes off display, and the historic abbeys of Caen, revealing the architectural grandeur of the era. Accommodations include a comfortable overnight ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Saint Malo and a stay at the charming four-star Le Lion d’Or Hotel in Bayeux. With special guest lectures, insightful coach tours, and entrance fees included, immerse yourself in the tales of conquests and kings, all while enjoying the comforts and hospitality of Normandy.
  • The incomparable Bayeux Tapestry before it goes off display
  • Caen with its two abbeys, "Dames" and "Hommes"
  • Chateau de Falaise - site of William's birth
  • Magnificent Mont St Michel
Brittany Ferries - overnight crossing 
A cabin is provided for the overnight ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Saint Malo. Standard inside cabins have comfortable beds for a good night's rest and also private bathroom. 


The Lion d'Or Hotel, Bayeux
The four-star Le Lion d’Or Hotel is located in the heart of the lovely and historic town of Bayeux. With just 31 rooms, it is small and friendly with a bar, restaurant and cosy, well-appointed rooms with all modern facilities. Bedrooms have a private bathroom with bath/shower, TV, free wi-fi and hairdryer. Please note the hotel is laid out over three floors and does not have a lift. There are rooms located on the first floor which can be reached by approximately 20 steps. 

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