12 Le Havre Shore Excursions to Build a Port Day Around

1.D-Day Beaches Shore Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 486 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $119Our pick

Spend about 10 hours tracing D-Day from Le Havre to Normandy with an English-speaking guide such as Bertrand, Ash, or Sam. Visit Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, the German Cemetery, and the American Cemetery. A homemade baguette lunch, water, dessert, port pickup, and return are included.

“Sam was an excellent guide, very knowledgeable friendly and professional. He gave us a terrific lesson in history of World War II and the circumstances leading to the Normandy invasion. The whole experience visiting this area was very emotional but well planned and well worthy it.”

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2.From Le Havre Breathtaking Honfleur and Deauville Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 100 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $156

From Le Havre, ride by coach to elegant Deauville and picturesque Honfleur. Enjoy a guided drive in Deauville, a walking tour in Honfleur, free time in both towns, and port pickup and drop-off. Guides such as Lawrence, Bastien, Maureen, and Igor have led this six-hour Normandy outing.

“We had a wonderful experience and a lovely time. Lawerence was a great guide and very informative. Would definitely recommend this tour.”

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3.Deluxe Paris Shore Excursion from Le Havre with Seine Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 79 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $85Best value

Travel from Le Havre to Paris by air-conditioned bus, meet a local guide such as Amir or Maarten, cruise the Seine for an hour, and see the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Louvre, Notre Dame, and Musée d’Orsay. You return to port with time before departure.

“Great glimpse of all things Paris. We had a fantastic guide in Cat, who was very knowledgeable and very personal. We will definitely be back to see Paris in more depth”

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4.Private tour landing beaches from Le Havre cruise terminal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

From Le Havre cruise terminal, you spend about nine hours with an English-speaking guide visiting Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer. Jonathan Dale leads a focused D-Day tour for up to three people, with pickup, bottled water, and time at the cemetery visitor center. Lunch is not included.

“Our guide, Jonathan Dale, was by far the best guide we have ever had. We have taken many guided excursions from the cruises we have been on, but none have been as good as Jonathan. Very professional, knowledgeable, and spoke excellent English.”

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5.Mont St Michel Shore Excursion from Le Havre Guided Tour & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $85

Travel from Le Havre to Mont Saint-Michel by air-conditioned coach with an English-speaking guide such as Maya, Maja, or Onome. Hear Normandy stories en route, tour the lower village, then choose the abbey, shops, or lunch on your own. The long day includes ship pickup and a guaranteed return before departure.

“The entire day was exceptional and so well organised! From clean and comfortable bus to our exceptional guide who made sure we were always on time and didn't miss a single highligt. Thank you so much!!!”

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6.Mont Saint Michel Shore Excursion from Le Havre Cruise Ship Port

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $107

Travel from Le Havre to Mont Saint Michel by air-conditioned coach, with a guide-led walk through the lower village, free time, and an optional abbey visit. Guides such as Onome, Maya, Maja, and Ash have been praised for clear commentary and helpful restaurant advice. The day lasts 10 to 11 hours, with up to 45 people.

“Maja the tour guide and Fransschwah the driver did a great job. Do keep in mind there is a bit of walking. Overall great trip it.”

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7.Full Day Paris Shore Excursion from Le Havre Cruise Port

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 11 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $96

Travel by air-conditioned coach from Le Havre to Paris, where a licensed English-speaking guide joins you for Arc de Triomphe, Trocadéro, Notre-Dame, Place de l’Opéra, and other central sights. A one-hour Seine cruise adds excellent city views. Guides have included Audrey and Vivi, though assignments vary.

“We were told to be there on time, and most of us were. Unfortunately, two stragglers were very late, and the tour operator decided to wait for them. As a result, all the stops were 10-15 minutes instead of 30 minutes, sometimes even less. That was very disappointing as 30 minutes is already a quick stop, we weren’t able to see much when told to get back on the bus in 10 minutes.”

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8.Private 10-hour Shore Excursion to Paris from Le Havre (official guide in Paris)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $1,246

Travel from Le Havre to Paris in a private vehicle, with a four-hour official guide in the city. See the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Louvre, Montmartre, and major boulevards. Guides such as Claudia, Chris, and Joanna tailor the day to your interests, while the driver handles the long trip back to port.

“Our tour guide was very nice and knowledgeable. She knows her city inside out. She was fluent in English and Spanish. She was accommodating to our wishes. Very pleasant and sweet. Would highly recommend her.”

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9.Paris Full Day Journey from Le Havre Cruise Port & Seine Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $93

Travel by air-conditioned coach from Le Havre to Paris, where a certified English-speaking guide leads you past the Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, Champs-Élysées, Notre-Dame, and other landmarks. Finish with a one-hour Seine cruise before returning to your ship. Pickup, transport, guide, and cruise are included.

“The Seine cruise was my favorite part . Floating between the bridges, with views of Paris all around, was simply unforgettable. The whole day was planned beautifully.”

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10.Private Normandy DDAY Tour from Cruise Port Le Havre or Honfleur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Spend about eight hours with a private English-speaking guide visiting Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, Colleville American Cemetery, and Arromanches. Guide Eve is praised for clear storytelling and for finding lesser-known viewpoints. Pickup is available at the Le Havre or Honfleur cruise port, with lunch extra.

“This is our 4 or 5 tour with Viator and the experience never disappoints us. It’s just such a reliable safe professional company to deal with this tour was no different our tour guide Eve was over the top outstanding very knowledgeable took us all around really educated us in all things we were interested in definitely felt like he took us on an experience and not a tour. We went to parts that I don’t think alone tourist would find or know about. His personality was friendly and professionally his stories kept us entertained as well as taught us new things. Highly recommend this tour and Eve as your…”

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11.The Best Private Paris Tours from Le Havre Cruise Ship Port

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $603

Travel from Le Havre to Paris in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, then shape the day around the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, the Louvre, or classic neighborhoods. An English-speaking guide joins you in Paris, while the Only Car option provides a private driver without a guide. Toby has guided groups in a Mercedes passenger van.

“This is the best way to see Paris in a day from La Harve! It cost a bit but you get to set the agenda versus a fixed narrow agenda on a bus. Very comfortable for 5 adults in a Mercedes passenger van. Toby was great as our guide making sure we ticked the boxes on our list.”

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12.Private 9-hour tour to Mont St. Michel from Le Havre cruise port

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 2 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $1,160

Travel privately from Le Havre cruise port to Mont-Saint-Michel with a vehicle and official guide at your disposal for 9 hours. You get about 3 hours at the island, a guided abbey visit with admission included, and time for lunch. The tour is offered in English and suits groups that value privacy and port-to-port convenience.

“Our cruise was canceled to stop at Le Havre port due to National Port-mort strike 20 hours prior to the tour start. I called Viator as soon as I heard about that and requested for refund, however they denied any refund which cost us over $2000.”

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