City breaks in Caen

Escapade INCONTOURNABLE

This package 2 days/1 night includes :
• One night in a hotel breakfast included
• The entrance at the Caen Memorial Museum
•A discovery trail from the castle to the Men’s Abbey
• A welcome gift

Valid from 1^st October 2011 to 30 September 2012
Subject to availibility on booking

It is possible to stay longer or book other services (touristic train, river cruise,…) according to the date of your stay. Rates on request.

OPTION : take the opportunity to relive D-Day and discover the main sites of the Landing : the artificial harbour in Arromanches, the German Battery in Longues sur Mer, the American cemetery in Colleville sur Mer, Omaha Beach and the Pointe du Hoc. You will also get an illustrated booklet on the Normandy Landing. Supplement from 56,50 € per person.

Rates (Local tax not included, to be paid on spot) :

From 1^st october 2011 to 31^st March 2012

From 1^st April to 30 September 2012

The services :

The hotels
One rate per category of hotels… You have to choose a hotel from the list.

The Caen Memorial Museum
Esplanade Général Eisenhower - Caen
Embark on a journey at the heart of the Second World War and the Cold War ! Today, our museum takes into account the latest historical research with more than 50% of new areas. On more than 5600m2 of exhibition, discover some interesting objects and some totally original archive documents like a rocket launcher BM-13 Katyusha nicknamed « Stalin’s Organ », some films where resistants explain how they helped people during the Battle of Normandy and some sections of the Berlin Wall…
D-Day pass : follow your guide on the D-Day Landing Beaches : discover the artificial harbour in Arromanches, the American cemetery in Colleville sur mer and the Pointe du Hoc… Guided tour by minivan bilingual French/English. 5 hrs. You will also get an illustrated booklet on the D-Day Landings. 
Access :
junction 7 on the Northern Circular (périphérique) or bus line 2 from the city centre (bus station Tour Leroy)
Dates and Opening hours :
10.01.2011 - 11.07.2011 : 9 am – 7 pm
11.08.2011 - 12.23.2011 : 9.30 am – 6 pm, closed on Monday
12.24.2011 - 12.31.2011 : 9.30 am – 6 pm (closed on 25th December)
01.01.2012 – 01.23.2012 : closed
01.24.2012 – 02.10.2012 : 9.30 am – 6 pm, closed on Monday  
02.11.2012 – 09.30.2012 : 9 am – 7 pm 

A discovery trail
« Caen secrets hunting » is a treasure hunt which involves deciphering codes, riddles and anagrams that reveals little secrets on the main places. An original way to leave the beaten track and discover the beautiful ducal city.

Welcome gift
Pssst ! It is a surprise awaiting for you in your room ! Welcome to Caen !