E29 – Pays-d’Auge : Fromagerie or Lisieux, Honfleur
Your tailor-made excursion to discover the Côte Fleurie
The detailed program imagined by Receptif Ouest :
09:30 Departure with your guide from Caen or a meeting point to be defined10:00 FromagerieVisit a cheese factory in the Pays d'Auge with a long-established "Made in Normandy" reputation, and discover how famous Normandy cheeses such as Livarot, Camembert, Neufchâtel and Pont l'évêque are made.OR10:00 LisieuxVisit the Basilique de Lisieux, a major pilgrimage site built in honor of Saint Theresa. The edifice overlooks the capital of the Pays d'Auge, and is surprisingly majestic.
12:00 Lunch (menu 2025) - Single menu to choose fromStarters: Fish terrine or Chef's terrineMain courses (with rice) : Ficelle Honfleuraise or Fish fillet with beurre blanc or Poultry fricassee with Vallée d'auge sauceDesserts : Moelleux chocolat crème anglaise or Fromage blanc and red fruit coulis or Île flottante crème anglaiseBeverages : 25 cl wine and coffee
14:00 HonfleurGuided tour of old Honfleur, with its picturesque lanes, timber-framed houses, the Enclos district, the Greniers à Sel, the Vieux Bassin, the Lieutenance, the Church of Sainte-Catherine, the largest church in France built of wood by naval carpenters, the Saint-Léonard district... Free time in the painter's city.
Around 17:00 / 17:30: End of performance
Minimum 25 pax
1 free driver for every 20 paying customers
Services included:
❖ excursions and program services
❖ entrance fees and sea connections
❖ guide for the day
❖ lunch (Kir/entrée/plat/dessert with 25 cl wine and coffee)
Services not included:
❖ transport
❖ parking (to be paid locally by driver)
Optional:
❖ Individual cheese tasting accompanied by a glass of cider
❖ Commented cruise of 01h30 on the Seine Estuary, passing under the Pont de Normandie and the lock (allow an extra 1h)
❖ Kir
Program subject to change depending on tide times, technical visits and
availability.
