Guided tours in Caen

Take advantage of your stay at the Best Western Plus Le Moderne to visit Caen.

With your family, as a couple, with friends, discover many places through a guided tour of Caen. And let yourself be guided through the city's rich heritage and exciting history.

In order to prepare your stay as well as possible, we have made a selection of commented and guided tours that you can discover during this summer period.
 

Visit of the underground ice-house

Discover this cooler designed in the 19th century to keep foodstuffs cool and where dozens of inhabitants took refuge during the fighting.

• Monday 17, Thursday 20, Thursday 27 and Monday 31 August at 14:00pm, 14:45pm and 15:30pm
• Saturday, September 5 at 10:00am and 10:45am
• Basic rate: 6.00 €

 

The historical centre of Caen

During 1h30, discover 1000 years of history including the hidden heritage of the city.

• Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10:30am to 12:00pm until August 29th
• Basic rate: 6.00 €, free - 6 years old

 

Sword Beach, the Occupation and Liberation of Ouistreham

Through this visit, discover the sometimes unknown story of the "Kieffer Green Berets", part of one of the Franco-British commandoes that liberated Ouistreham.

• Tuesday 25 August at 10:30am
• Basic rate: 4.50 €

 

The historical centre can be visited with the family

In family and from 6 years old, children can discover the emblematic places of the city.

• Wednesdays 12 and 19 August from 10:30am to 12:00pm
• Single rate: 5.50 €

 

Stroll in a small tourist train

Explore the centre of Caen aboard the little tourist train where you will see the main sites of the city: Saint-Pierre church, the Château Ducal, the Abbaye-aux-Dames, the marina or the Abbaye-aux-Hommes.

• 7 days a week, from 11:00am to 6:00pm until September 30th
• Basic rate: 6.50 €

Tickets and information on www.reservation.caenlamer-tourisme.fr