Exceptional Weekend on the Normandy Coast at the Heart of the D-Day Beaches

With family or friends, enjoy a stay combining historical discoveries and outdoor activities in the heart of Norman heritage.

Day 1

Upon your arrival in Normandy on your own, come and discover the world of horses and the Norman equestrian heritage with a self-guided visit of the National Stud Farm of Saint-Lô. Immerse yourself in history, explore the facilities, and let yourself be carried away by the richness of this place. Delve into history, explore the facilities, and be captivated by the richness of this site.

©Conseil des Chevaux de Normandie

Next, saddle up for a private one-hour horseback ride, accompanied by a riding instructor. This route takes you through the facilities and surrounding natural trails, offering you a panorama of equestrian Normandy. An adventure full of discoveries and sensations!

Lunch is on your own and at your expense. Take this break to explore Norman flavors at a restaurant of your choice.

After a morning in Saint-Lô, continue your day with an immersion at the D-Day Experience. This site invites you to live the Landing, an incredible experience combining education and entertainment with a museum, a flight simulator, and a 3D cinema. Dinner is on your own and at your expense. Treat yourself to local cuisine at a restaurant of your choice. For the night, accommodation in a guesthouse or lodging near the horses is included, your choice, offering you the chance to extend your stay in the authentic charm of Normandy.Dinner is at your leisure and expense. Treat yourself to local cuisine at a restaurant of your choice. For the night, accommodation is included, either in a guesthouse or a lodging close to the horses, allowing you to extend your stay in the authentic charm of Normandy

Day 2

To start your day off right, breakfast is included and will be thoughtfully served in your guesthouse. Then, get ready for an unforgettable immersion on the D-Day beaches, beginning with Pointe du Hoc.

Walk among the bunkers and craters, with a breathtaking view of the English Channel.

©Valentin Pacaut / The Explorers

Then continue with a visit to the American Cemetery at Omaha Beach, where the 9,387 graves, aligned facing the sea, honor the commitment of these heroes. You will discover a site full of emotion and history.

After this captivating morning, enjoy a free lunch at your own expense to savor the local cuisine.

©Marie-Anaïs Thierry / Normandie Tourisme

Then, end your stay on a high note with a horseback ride along the beach of Courseulles-sur-Mer. This unique experience will allow you to enjoy the vast stretches of sand.

The horses, accustomed to beach rides, provide a relaxing and liberating experience. It will undoubtedly be an unforgettable memory to close this stay!

©Conseil des Chevaux de Normandie

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