Let’s discover the secrets of our territory with our original tour guides !

The Ouistreham lighthouse

The lighthouse culminates at 38m high. You have to climb the 171 steps to reach the top and enjoy a 360° view on the nature reserve of the Pointe du Siège, the marina and its 650 moorings, the fishing harbor and the canal that connects Caen to the sea, the town, the beach and the cross-channel maritime station.

  • Duration : 45min
  • Walking tour
  • From 4€ / person.
Phare de Ouistreham Riva Bella, Normandie
©Caen la mer Tourisme / Les Conteurs

The dormant cemeteries of Caen

The disused cemeteries of Caen have been preserved in their abandoned state, hidden away at the heart of the city. They provide romantic walks and a chance to revive a host of stories from the past. To visit or revisit: Saint-Peter’s Cemetery, the Protestant cemetery and the Quatre-Nations Cemetery.

  • Duration : 2 hours
  • Walking tour
Cimetière dormant
The dormant cemeteries – © Caen la mer Tourisme / Alix Jonet

Eroticism in Caen sculpture

Coquettes revealing their breasts, immodest men showing off their anatomy, surprising sexual scenes in a church… This guided visit has plenty of surprises in store! It is also a chance to take a look at the idea of propriety down the centuries. 

  • Duration : 2 hours
  • Walking tour
Sculpture sur l'hôtel d'Escoville, Caen
Hôtel d’Escoville, Caen – ©Caen la mer Tourisme / Les Conteurs

Street art in Caen

Born at the end of the 1960s in the United States and combated by the authorities, street art was quickly adopted by the world of official art, but still remains an anti-establishment genre. An opportunity for visitors to discover the artists who have made Caen their playground, the different techniques used and the many codes presiding over this form of art.

  • Duration : 2 hours
  • Walking tours
  • School groups
Street Art sur la Presqu'il de Caen
Street Art – Caen – © Caen la mer Tourisme / Les Conteurs

Rates

Weekdays (Monday to Saturday)

  • 2 hours : 150€
  • 3 hours : 180€
  • 4 hours : 220€
  • 8 hours : 370€
  • Additional hour : 50€

Sundays 

  • 2 hours : 190€
  • 3 hours : 220€
  • 4 hours : 290€
  • 8 hours : 545€
  • Additional hour : 60€

Public holidays, Evenings

  • 2 hours : 200€
  • 3 hours : 275€
  • 4 hours : 370€
  • 8 hours : 725€
  • Additional hour : 80€

These prices apply unless otherwise specified in the description. Your own coach will be used for guided visits. For a guided walking tour, plan for one guide for 35 participants maximum. For a whole-day programme, plan for a lunch for the guide with your group at your charge or include a flat rate of €25 including VAT. Prices are valid for a round trip to Caen, but do not include admission to sites or museums. They are subject to changes in VAT rates. No supplement is required for a guided tour given in a foreign language.

Booking contacts

Nathalie PETIT 
n.petit@caenlamer-tourisme.fr 
+33 (0)2 31 27 14 10

Céline GIGUET 
c.giguet@caenlamer-tourisme.fr 
+33 (0)2 31 27 97 58