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Normandy’s

Wild West

Bayeux to
Mont-St-

Michel

Highlights
• The Middle Ages in full colour
Learn about medieval history from
Bayeux’s spectacular tapestry
• Rugged coastline
Wander along the dunes and empty
beaches of the Cotentin’s west coast,
stopping at harbours and resorts

• Magic mountain
Circle the fascinating landscape of the
bay of Mont-St-Michel to reach the
extraordinary mountain-abbey

• Normandy’s wildernesses
Find your way through the lanes and
hedgerows of the bocage country-
side, to discover ruined abbeys, lost
castles and irresistible country foods

View of the fascinating mountain-abbey of
Mont-St-Michel