Things to do in Bayeux

Activities, attractions and tours

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Normandy D-Day Beaches & American Cemetery Tour with Small-Group Option

Normandy D-Day Beaches & American Cemetery Tour with Small-Group Option

Activity duration is 13 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 168 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €169 per adult
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Private Guided Normandy D-Day Tour from Paris

Private Guided Normandy D-Day Tour from Paris

Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €2,400 per traveller*
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D-Day E-Bike excursion self guided

D-Day E-Bike excursion self guided

Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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D-Day Normandy Beaches : Omaha Beach, American Cemetery, Cider tasting

D-Day Normandy Beaches : Omaha Beach, American Cemetery, Cider tasting

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €245 per traveller
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What to do in Bayeux

Popular places to visit

Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux

Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux

4.5/5(44 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Bayeux with a stop at Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux
Bayeux British War Cemetery

Bayeux British War Cemetery

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Bayeux British War Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Bayeux. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bayeux British War Cemetery

Museum of the Battle of Normandy

4.5/5(48 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of the Battle of Normandy during your trip to Bayeux. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Museum of the Battle of Normandy

Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry

5/5(42 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry in Bayeux. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.

Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry

Bayeux Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Bayeux Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Bayeux. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.

Bayeux Botanical Garden

Baron Gerard Museum of Art and History

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Baron Gerard Museum of Art and History in Bayeux. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Baron Gerard Museum of Art and History

Place Charles de Gaulle

You can learn about the history of Bayeux with a visit to Place Charles de Gaulle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Place Charles de Gaulle

Frequently asked questions

Is Bayeux worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and culture, discovering cool things to do in Bayeux is a breeze. Remember to add Museum of the Battle of Normandy to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Bayeux?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Museum of the Battle of Normandy and Château de Balleroy. Then, explore different areas of Bayeux for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bayeux?
Don't go home without checking out Museum of the Battle of Normandy, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bayeux.
Is three days enough to stay in Bayeux?
You can easily visit leading sights like Museum of the Battle of Normandy, Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux and Cap Manvieux with a three-day getaway in Bayeux. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Caen.
Is Bayeux a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Bayeux. Several attractions, like Museum of the Battle of Normandy and Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Bayeux's neighbourhoods, Sully is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Magny-en-Bessin is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bayeux with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Bayeux with kids.

What to do in Bayeux for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Bayeux for adults including Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry and British Normandy Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Bayeux?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Bayeux. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Cathedrale Notre-Dame Bayeux is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.