Normandy Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Normandy
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- Golf Cruise on the Seine (Paris - Paris) (including Versailles)
- Paris & Normandy 2026
- WWII D-Day Landing Beaches & Battle of Normandy
- Active & Discovery on the Seine (Northbound) 2025
- Christmas in the Seine Valley (port-to-port cruise) - RENOIR (from Les Andelys to Paris)
- Christmas in the Seine Valley Valley - BOTTICELLI
- Active & Discovery on the Seine (Southbound) 2025
- Parisian New Year on the Seine (port-to-port cruise)
- Authentic Normandy: Charming Villages, Traditional Food, and Classic Sites (port-to-port cruise)
- Paris to Normandy WWII Remembrance & History Cruise 2026
Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Normandy's finest courses including clifftop Étretat and historic Barrière de Deauville. The accessible Amadeus Diamond provides organized transfers and optional cultural excursions to Rouen's Gothic cathedral.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Versailles, Rouen, Le Havre, Deauville, Caudebec-en-Caux, Les Andelys Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Lueftner Cruises From
- US$4,774
Normandy unfolds comfortably with gentle tours to Arromanches, Honfleur harbor, and Pays d'Auge region. D-Day sites and museums welcome visitors with accessibility in mind. Elevator-equipped ships provide French Balcony views, while flexible dining showcases regional specialties.
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Les Andelys, Le Havre, Rouen, Vernon Age Range up to 90 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Shared Operator AmaWaterways From
- US$3,899
WWII D-Day Landing Beaches & Battle of Normandy
112 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We stayed on schedule and saw more than I thought we would get to see on the tour.”
Frank, traveled in September
This Normandy tour features the Memorial Museum for Peace, D-Day Museum in Arromanches, and Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Église. Mercure Caen Centre serves as a comfortable base with plenty of time for sightseeing.
Duration 5 days Destinations Paris, Caen, Arromanches-les-Bains, Beny-sur-Mer Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $2,369
6% Off- US$2,219You save $150
Normandy's D-Day beaches and historic sites await your visit. Rouen's Notre-Dame Cathedral and Omaha Beach can be explored at your preferred pace. The Avalon Tapestry II offers elevator access and comfortable Panorama Suites, while Monet's Giverny gardens invite leisurely walks.
Duration 9 days Destinations Paris, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, Vernon, Les Andelys, Rouen, Caudebec-en-Caux, Normandy Beach, Le Havre Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Avalon Waterways From
6% Off- US$4,848+$210 upfront costs
Christmas in the Seine Valley (port-to-port cruise) - RENOIR (from Les Andelys to Paris)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The food was plentiful and delicious, and the wine seemed to flow endlessly, adding a wonderful touch to every meal.”
Nicole, traveled in December
MS Renoir sails through Normandy, featuring Rouen Cathedral and Honfleur's Old Basin tours. PRM cabins on Upper Deck offer elevator access and flexible dining. Martainville Château and medieval sites await at a comfortable pace.
Duration 5 days Destinations Les Andelys, Rouen, Honfleur, Paris Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
6% Off- US$1,339
The MS Botticelli offers a relaxed tour of Normandy with accessible facilities. Level walking tours take you through Rouen's Joan of Arc sites and Honfleur's Old Basin. Adapted cabin options, tour headsets, and multilingual assistance enhance the experience.
Duration 5 days Destinations Paris, Les Andelys, Rouen, Honfleur Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
6% Off- US$1,560
Normandy's D-Day sites, Omaha Beach, and American Cemetery welcome visitors with accessible paths. The Avalon Tapestry II provides elevator access and flexible dining. Rouen's historic center reveals itself through relaxed walking tours.
Duration 9 days Destinations Paris, Le Havre, Caudebec-en-Caux, Rouen, Les Andelys, Vernon, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine Age Range 8 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Avalon Waterways From
6% Off- US$4,848+$210 upfront costs
MS Seine Princess provides a gateway to Rouen's Cathedral, Honfleur's Old Port, and Côte Fleurie's beaches. Comfortable coach excursions complement accessible onboard facilities.
Duration 5 days Destinations Paris, Rouen, Honfleur, Caudebec-en-Caux Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
6% Off- US$1,332
Duration 7 days Destinations Paris, La Roche-Guyon, Caudebec-en-Caux, Honfleur, Rouen Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
6% Off- US$1,847
Duration 8 days Destinations Paris, Vernon, Les Andelys, Caudebec-en-Caux, Rouen, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Avalon Waterways From
6% Off- US$4,699+$231 upfront costs
What our customers ask about Normandy Tours for Seniors
What is the best time of year for seniors to visit Normandy?
May through September offers the most pleasant conditions for seniors visiting Normandy with temperatures ranging from 60-75°F and less rain. The D-Day commemorations bring crowds to Arromanches and Omaha Beach in June. Spring and summer showcase the gardens at Château de Giverny at their peak. A TourRadar traveler noted "September was perfect - fewer crowds but still beautiful weather for exploring the coastline and historic sites."
What level of physical activity is required for Normandy tours?
Tours in Normandy keep things manageable with "Easy" or "Moderate" activity ratings. You'll do some walking on flat ground when visiting places like Omaha Beach and Monet's Gardens. River cruises work well for easier sightseeing with optional walks. Hotels like the Mercure Caen Centre Port de Plaisance put you close to key attractions. One TourRadar traveler shared "The pace was manageable with plenty of rest stops and options to skip more strenuous activities."
What type of accommodations can seniors expect in Normandy Country Region?
The region provides quality lodging with good accessibility. The Mercure Rouen Centre Cathédrale Hotel has elevators and sits near main attractions. River cruise ships such as the Amadeus Diamond feature well-designed cabins with large windows and personal climate controls. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The hotel accommodations were excellent with the Normandy Barrière in Deauville being particularly comfortable for seniors with its accessible design and helpful staff."
How much free time is available during the tours?
Tours mix guided visits with independent exploration time. You get 2-3 hours to explore places like Honfleur and Rouen on your own. A TourRadar traveler on an AmaWaterways cruise noted: "We had plenty of time to sit at cafes in Giverny or shop in Deauville without feeling rushed."
Are meals adapted for senior dietary requirements in Normandy?
The region handles various dietary needs well. CroisiEurope river cruises serve French dishes with vegetarian choices and can work with special requests when told ahead of time. Local spots like Le Dauphin in Honfleur offer Norman cuisine that they'll adjust for dietary needs. One TourRadar traveler noted "The food was excellent with good variety and special diets were well catered for."
How accessible are the major historical sites in Normandy for seniors?
The key sites come equipped for visitors with mobility needs. You'll find ramps elevators and rest areas at the Caen Memorial Museum Bayeux Tapestry Museum and D-Day locations. Ships like MS Seine Princess include elevators and accessible rooms. A TourRadar traveler shared "The accessibility was excellent throughout the tour even at historical sites."