Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre
Le Havre, France

Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre

Outty Ranking 59 4.4 · 11 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $949
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre worth booking?

Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre is a 7-hour experience in Le Havre, France, from $949 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (11)
Duration
7 hours
From
$949 per person

The only private tour from Le Havre combining Étretat's iconic chalk cliffs, Honfleur's medieval harbor and a Norman cider and Calvados tasting — three experiences no other operator brings together in a single day. Étretat — the natural arch and Aiguille needle that inspired Monet, with a guided clifftop walk included. Honfleur — the medieval harbor where Impressionism was born, with a guided walk through the old quarter included. And a private Norman ciderie stop with cider, Pommeau and Calvados tasting included in the tour price. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from Le Havre, Honfleur or Cherbourg and your return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.

What you get

    About this experience

    The only private tour from Le Havre combining Étretat's iconic chalk cliffs, Honfleur's medieval harbor and a Norman cider and Calvados tasting — three experiences no other operator brings together in a single day. Étretat — the natural arch and Aiguille needle that inspired Monet, with a guided clifftop walk included. Honfleur — the medieval harbor where Impressionism was born, with a guided walk through the old quarter included. And a private Norman ciderie stop with cider, Pommeau and Calvados tasting included in the tour price. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from Le Havre, Honfleur or Cherbourg and your return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.

    What's included

    Included

    • Flexible pickup location | Le Havre cruise terminal, hotel, airport — we come to you.
    • Norman cider & Calvados tasting | The only tour from Le Havre with this included.
    • Clifftop walk at Étretat | Natural arch, Aiguille needle and coastal views.
    • Multilingual guide (optional) | Étretat & Honfleur brought to life in your language.
    • Ship return guaranteed | Your all-aboard time is our promise.
    • Private vehicle with professional driver for the full day

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Etretat

      Your private chauffeur will meet you at the cruise terminal in Le Havre or Honfleur. Sitback and relax in our comfortable van during the 30-minute drive. Upon arrival in Eterat, you will be greeted by the charming houses with timber facades. Start your tour by walking thru the village and exploring various shops and cafe. Continue your tour and head to the beach side and walk by the seashore for a breathe of fresh air. From here, you can admire the beautiful chalk cliffs which has inspired many great artists, such as Coubert who produced over fifty paintings of the seascapes, cliffs and waves. Monet also appreciated the area in all weather conditions and returned there regularly. If you are looking for an adventure, hike up the hills and enjoy a magnificient view of the village and the ocean.

      180 minutes here

    2. Honfleur

      After having a morning stroll in Etretat, your private chauffeur will take you to Honfleur. Upon arrival in Honfleur, you will be greeted with a beautiful view of the quiant harbor. Explore at your own pace and walk through the winding cobbled streets made famous by Impressionist painters such as Eugène Boudin. Explore the old port, Sainte Catherine Church and the bell tower. Your chauffeur will take you to the top of the village to see a panoramic view of the the city, then to a local farm, cider for tasting local beverage such as apple juice, calvados and ore !

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Van with Driver (No Guide)

      Volkswagen Minivan or similar Explore on your own: Travel comfortably with a private driver who will take you to all points of interest. No guided commentary is provided. Pickup included

    • Van with Local Guide

      Volkswagen Minivan or similar Enrich your experience: A professional guide who will accompany you throughout the day, providing in-depth historical context, stories, and insights Pickup included

    • Guide & Coach 16 pax

      16-Seater Coach: Air-conditioned 16-seater coach for your group, private and exclusive, with room for up to 15 travelers. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Normandy Private Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    soniagI8576ID · November 2024

    Beautiful Views

    The places are beautiful and the views espectacular. The driver only spoke a little English, we were scheduled to leave at 9:00 am but we did not see him until 9:45, he was late but when we saw him he was holding his phone displaying my name and was hard to see. Overall the trip was good. Thanks

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback Sonia! We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed the beautiful places and spectacular views during the trip. We sincerely apologize for the confusion at the start of the day. Please know that our driver was at the terminal at 9:00 AM as scheduled and was actively going around the terminal looking for you and attempted to call as well. We regret that this caused a delay, and we will work on improving visibility and communication to ensure a smoother experience for our guests. Thank you for your understanding, and we’re glad the overall trip was a positive one.

    via Tripadvisor

    edwardcW3342TS · June 2024

    Early Impressionism

    Drove myself to Entreat and Honfluer, wonderful places to visit, especially if you are interested in Impressionist painters.

    via Tripadvisor

    Royetta_G · October 2023

    One of our best tours ever!

    Our driver, Jahl, made the day so enjoyable and stress free. He arrived at our boat ten minutes ahead of time. When we misjudged where he was parked waiting for us, after visiting beautiful Etretat, he got out of his vehicle and walked to where we were and escorted us back to his van. On the way back to the boat, we mentioned that we needed to go to a pharmacy for some Tylenol. He found one and waited by the curb while we went inside. He was very kind and knowledgeable. One of our best tours thanks to him.

    Response from the operator: Hello Royetta, Good day ! Thank your for sharing your feedback. We are happy to hear that you had a wonderful day during your visit in Etretat with Jahl. It was our pleasure to have shared this time with you and your family. Thank you so much for booking your tour with us and we hope to see you again in France some time in the future. Bon Voyage !

    via Viator

    Susana_S · September 2023

    A dream come true

    Étretat experience was a one of a kind! It was a dream to me! Honfleur is such a relaxing place to visit, lovely Normandie!

    Response from the operator: Hello Susana, Good day and thank you so much for sharing your feedback. It was our pleasure to show you around the beautiful region of Normandy. We wish a pleasant journey ahead and we hope to see you here again some time in the future. Bon voyage !

    via Viator

    EmiliaCorreia · August 2023

    Great

    Étretat, has one of the most beautiful beaches in Normandy. Very welcoming and very touristy village. Difficulties in parking.

    Response from the operator: Hello Emilia, Thank you so much for sharing your feedback. We are pleased to know that you have appreciated your day in Etretat. It is really one of our treasured gems in Normandy ! We wish you a pleasant journey ahead and we hope to see you again in Normandy some time in the future. Merci beaucoup !

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $949 to $3,499
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Normandy Private Tours, who run 26 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.7.

    See everything Normandy Private Tours runs

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)44
    Booking momentum (14% weight)35
    Value for money (12% weight)48
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)36
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Le Havre.

    How much does Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre cost?

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    Prices start at $949 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Le Havre usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Le Havre is not rushed.

    Is Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Le Havre, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Le Havre can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Le Havre and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Le Havre within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Le Havre?

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    On Outty we rank every Le Havre experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include D-Day Beaches Shore Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch, Normandy UNESCO D-Day Beaches Tour & Packed Lunch from Le Havre, Deluxe Paris Shore Trip from Le Havre with Cruise & Packed Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Le Havre?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Le Havre?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre?

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    Included: Flexible pickup location | Le Havre cruise terminal, hotel, airport — we come to you; Norman cider & Calvados tasting | The only tour from Le Havre with this included; Clifftop walk at Étretat | Natural arch, Aiguille needle and coastal views; Multilingual guide (optional) | Étretat & Honfleur brought to life in your language; and Ship return guaranteed | Your all-aboard time is our promise. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 311 listed pickup locations in and around Le Havre. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Le Havre. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre?

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    Across 11 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    What booking options are available for Etretat, Honfleur & Cider Tasting | Private Tour | from Le Havre?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Van with Driver (No Guide), Van with Local Guide, Guide & Coach 16 pax. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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