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Private 3.5-hour sidecar tour & cider tasting from Le Havre port

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Departing from the cruise ports of Le Havre or Honfleur, enjoy an unforgettable 3.5-hour adventure along the stunning Côte Fleurie. Your "Gentleman Siders," passionate and knowledgeable guides, will meet you at the foot of your ship to reveal Normandy’s secrets through fascinating anecdotes and surprising legends.

You’ll cross the magnificent Normandy Bridge, visit the historic Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Chapel, and take in breathtaking views at Mont-Joli. Continue to Villerville, a famous film location, and conclude with a local beverage tasting at a family distillery nestled in blooming apple orchards.

Meet locals, ask about life, dining, and recommendations. At the end, request a drop-off nearby or return to your ship. Don't miss the chance to experience Normandy like never before!

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Cider, Pommeau and Calvados tasting
  • Professional pilot
  • 1 to 2 passengers per sidecar (one person behind our pilot and one person in the basket)
  • Tips
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Meeting and Pickup

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For pickup at the Le Havre cruise terminal or Honfleur cruise terminal, you will find your guide/sidecar pilot just behind the large white customs gate (in the parking lot) !!We can pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Deauville, Trouville, or Honfleur.

What To Expect

Cruise Terminal Le Havre

The Le Havre Cruise Terminal, located at the tip of Florida, welcomes cruise ships at the Roger Meunier, Pierre Callet, and Joannes Couvert quays. This terminal, open only on stopover days, serves as a major gateway for travelers seeking to explore Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and even transatlantic destinations.Le Havre, a city with a rich maritime history, has rebuilt itself after the devastating bombings of September 1944, which destroyed much of the city. Today, it stands out not only for its modern architecture but also for its vitality as the main port of call and embarkation in northern France. Over the past decade, cruise travel has seen significant growth here, further solidifying Le Havre's position as a key hub for maritime journeys to numerous destinations.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Le Vieux Bassin

The Vieux Bassin of Honfleur is the beating heart of this charming Norman port town, renowned for its authentic character and unique maritime atmosphere. Dug in the Middle Ages, this historic harbor played a central role in Honfleur's commercial growth, serving as the home port for merchant ships and fishing boats that shaped the town's history.Surrounded by colorful half-timbered houses, renowned seafood restaurants, and lively art galleries, the Vieux Bassin offers an enchanting, postcard-perfect setting. Its picturesque quays, lined with vibrant fishing boats and elegant sailboats, create an idyllic backdrop for a romantic stroll or a leisurely meal on a sunlit terrace.This iconic spot has also inspired many famous artists, including Gustave Courbet and Eugène Boudin, who found endless creative inspiration in its maritime landscapes. Today, the Vieux Bassin continues to captivate visitors with its timeless charm and bewitching atmosphere, seemingly suspended in time.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Sainte Catherine

The Church of Sainte-Catherine in Honfleur is an exceptional architectural treasure, embodying the rich historical and maritime heritage of the town. Built in the late 15th century, this entirely wooden church is the largest of its kind in France, making it a truly remarkable monument.Its unique architecture is the result of the craftsmanship of the shipbuilders of the time, who applied naval construction techniques to create this place of worship. The main nave, with its shape resembling an overturned ship’s hull, is supported by massive oak beams, exuding both strength and elegance. The detached bell tower, reminiscent of an old ship’s lighthouse, further emphasizes the maritime connection that defines Honfleur.Dedicated to Saint Catherine, the patron saint of carpenters, the church reflects the significance of this community in Honfleur’s history as a once-thriving maritime port.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chapelle Notre-Dame de Grâce

Built in the early 17th century, this chapel is a cherished pilgrimage site for local sailors and fishermen, who come to pay their respects to the Virgin Mary and seek her protection before setting out to sea.The chapel’s architecture is marked by its understated elegance, with stone walls and a slate roof that blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. Inside, the peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by delicate stained glass windows that cast soothing patterns of light on the wooden walls. The sanctuary houses a revered statue of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, surrounded by numerous votive offerings from grateful mariners.The intersection of faith and maritime tradition is also evident in the ceremonies held here, including ship blessings and prayers for safe voyages.The Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Grâce is a haven where history, devotion, and natural beauty converge, providing visitors with an experience of charm and authenticity.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Panorama Mont-Joli

Located a few hundred meters from the Notre-Dame de Grâce chapel. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to capture breathtaking views of Honfleur, the Normandy Bridge, and the Seine estuary. Enjoy these stunning panoramas while your guide shares captivating stories about the Vikings in Honfleur and significant events from World War II that shaped the region. An unforgettable experience blending natural beauty and rich history.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Le Manoir d'Apreval

At Manoir d'Apreval, a family-run estate located between Deauville and Honfleur, you'll have the chance to meet our friends and family, who have been passionately producing cider and calvados for five generations. Specializing in the cultivation of apples and pears, Manoir d'Apreval blends traditional and modern methods with a commitment to environmental respect. All our products, including pure fruit juices, cider, pommeau, and calvados, are organic. Set amidst the lush orchards of the Pays d'Auge, this charming estate offers an authentic and flavorful experience, immersing you in the heart of Norman tradition while uncovering the secrets of our production.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Villa Strassburger

It was built between 1907 and 1912 on the plans of the architect Georges Pichereau Caen on behalf of Henri de Rothschild, on the site of a farm he had bought in 1875 Gustave Flaubert, farm Coteau . She is the archetype of the second generation of the neo-Norman style.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hippodrome Deauville La Touques

On the initiative of Duc de Morny, founder of the Deauville resort, the racecourse was inaugurated in August 18631, the year in which two first races were held on 14 and 15 August. Gradually, the reunion expands, with the creation of the Deauville Cup in 1866, endowed with 20 000 F and an object of art of 10 000 F and the Grand Prix of Deauville in 1871.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Lawrence

The present building dates from the twelfth and thirteenth century. The building is registered as a historic monument on September 23, 1977.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Spa Diane Barriere Le Normandy

The Hotel Barrière Le Normandy Deauville is a grand hotel of the Groupe Lucien Barrière at Deauville in Normandy. It was built as the Hôtel Normandy by François André in 1912.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pont de Normandie (Pass By)

The bridge was designed by Michel Virlogeux, the general studies having been led by Bernard Raspaud from Bouygues. The works management was shared between G. Barlet and P. Jacquet. The architects were François Doyelle and Charles Lavigne. Construction by Bouygues, Campenon Bernard, Dumez, Monberg & Thorsen, Quillery, Sogea and Spie Batignolles began in 1988 and lasted seven years. The bridge opened on 20 January 1995.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private 3.5-hour sidecar tour & cider tasting from Le Havre port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Cider, Pommeau and Calvados tasting.
  • Professional pilot.
  • 1 to 2 passengers per sidecar (one person behind our pilot and one person in the basket).
  • Anecdotes.
  • Gloves and Goggles (if necessary).
  • Cruise Terminal & Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off.
  • Use of Helmet.
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  • Tips.
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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What's Included

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  • Alcoholic beveragesCider, Pommeau and Calvados tasting
  • Professional pilot
  • 1 to 2 passengers per sidecar (one person behind our pilot and one person in the basket)
  • Anecdotes
  • Gloves and Goggles (if necessary)
  • Cruise Terminal & Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Use of Helmet
  • Tips

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking

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