groups travel 2020 TROUVILLE-SUR-MER A DREAM SETTING BETWEEN sea and COUNTRYSIDE A seaside resort on the Floral Coast, two hours from Paris, Trouville- sur-Mer owes its reputation to the charm of the fishing port, the beautiful long sandy beach and the rich architectural heritage. With an emblematic fish market, a casino dating from 1912, a succession of 19th century villas along the seafront hiding narrow alleys lined with fishermen’s houses, as well as a wide range of entertainments, culture and sports all year round, Trouville-sur-Mer is the ideal resort for family holidays and romantic short breaks. TROUVILLE-SUR-MER TOURIST OFFICE SUMMARY • OUR SALES TEAM • SEMINARS AND EVENTS • ACCESS AND 32 quai Fernand Moureaux - 14360 TROUVILLE-SUR-MER p. 4 & 5 p. 34 to 44 Tél: +33 (0)2 31 14 60 70 - www.trouvillesurmer.org PRACTICAL INFORMATION p.51 • DISCOVER OUR HERITAGE • SCHOOL GROUPS p. 6 to 15 p.45 • CITY MAP p.52 • GASTRONOMY • HOTELS AND TRADITIONS p.46 & 47 • GENERAL AND SPECIFIC p.16 to 23 The Tourist Office is a registered tour and holiday operator: n°IM014110021. CONDITIONS OF SALE • RESTAURANTS p. 53 & 54 Photos : ©Bab XIII - © Calvados Attractivité - © Kévin Thibault – Trouville-sur-Mer Tourist office and member’s of Tourist Office (rights • LEISURE, RELAXATION p. 48 to 50 reserved) AND DISCOVERIES September 2019 – 500 ex - Try to avoid waste and recycle. 2 p. 24 to 33 3 OUR SALES TEAM OUR EXPERT KNOW-HOW We will assist you on the planning of your entire journey, in order to give you the best possible conditions for a successful holiday. Our many skills and high standards enable us to create itineraries which combine the famous sights with others that are more unusual. This catalogue is an overview of the riches of our region, and your curiosity, your confidence in our tours help us to add new possibilities every year. TAILORMADE PROGRAMMES Our team will listen to your needs, respond to your requests and plan personalised packages to suit the wishes of your group: • Special interests • Tailormade programmes • Getaway packages from one to several days • Choice of dates THE ASSETS OF OUR SALES SERVICE • Expert knowledge of your destination • A quick, reliable and efficient response • A tailormade offer to meet your expectations • One travel advisor throughout the planning of your journey • Documentation at your disposal SALES TEAM Monday to Friday from 9am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 5pm. CARINE VERDIER AURÉLIE NKEZE SALES AND PROMOTION SALES REPRESENTATIVE MANAGER Tel: +33 (0)2 31 14 60 79 Tel: +33 (0)2 31 14 60 75 [email protected] [email protected] 4 5 Until 1825Trouville-sur- Trouville-sur-Mer wasM aer simple history fishing canport organised be read round in oyster its beds,architecture and located where the Callenville stream joins the river Touques. In the second half of the 19th century, Trouville-sur-Mer became DISCOVER the height of fashion, partly because its setting charmed artists like Isabey, Mozin, Corot, Boudin, Monet, and the writers Dumas, Flaubert and Proust. Thanks to the trend for sea bathing, Trouville-sur-Mer became known as «the Queen of Beaches». During this period splendid villas, hotels and casinos were built along the seafront. These bear witness to Trouville-sur-Mer’s spectacular development in the 19th century and OUR provide a rich architectural heritage. 6 HERITAGE 7 DISCOVER in Trouville-sur-Mer TROUVILLE-SUR-MEROUR GUIDED TOUR HERITAGE Tel: +33 (0)2 31 14 60 75 [email protected] www.trouvillesurmer.org Discover the history of a seaside resort in the 19th century and a rich architectural heritage: the villas, casinos and former hotels which helped to launch the resort and which conti- nue to contribute to the charm and authenticity of Trouville-sur-Mer. 1h30 THE ENIGMATIK TOUR Tel: +33 (0)6 70 20 19 33 [email protected] THE VILLA MONTEBELLO MUSEUM www.maison-hantee.com TOURISTIC TRAIN Tel: +33 (0)2 31 88 16 26 Erick Fearson, paranormal expert, invites you Tel: +33 (0)6 52 03 56 12 [email protected] to discover the hidden face of the Queen of [email protected] www.museevillamontebello.fr Beaches, a mysterious and mischievous ghost Discover the resort walk which is a novelty in France. in a little touristic You will hear about enigmatic legends, strange train. Step aboard beliefs and troubling stories, star-crossed for a ride through lovers and evil spells. the picturesque Trouville-sur-Mer 2h streets. MUSEUM GALLERY From the Vikings Tel: +33 (0)2 31 88 16 26 to the present day, [email protected] from the writer, Gus- www.museevillamontebello.fr tave Flaubert, to the A fine example of the seaside villas of the The Museum Gallery is on the quay in the same Impressionists, from Second Empire, the Villa Montebello has been building as the Tourist Office. the fisherman’s hut Trouville’s museum since 1972. to the hotel palaces The gallery is devoted exclusively to graphic of the Belle Epoque... The permanent collections are devoted to the development of holiday-making on the Côte arts, and above all, to the work of the poster artist Raymond Savignac. The museum houses A tour full of charm, history and anecdotes! Fleurie, and to the works of the artists who have been inspired by this coast. The museum the largest public collection of his work. also presents temporary exhibitions. 35 mn 30 mn 1h 8 9 DISCOVER OUR HERITAGE DISCOVER OUR CHÂTEAU DE CANONin theHERITAGE surroundingsMÉMORIAL 14270 MÉZIDON-CANON 14000 CAEN • Tel : + 33 (0)2 31 06 06 45 Tel: +33 (0)2 31 20 65 17 [email protected] [email protected] www.memorial-caen.fr www.chateaudecanon.com The Memorial’s museo- The Château de Canon graphic displays tell the is a listed Historic terrible history of the 20th Monument with a park century from the origins and gardens classified as of World War 2 to the end «remarkable». of the Cold War. These They are particularly displays are constantly admired for their renewed and central to a homogeneous 18th reflexion on the place of CITIES OF ARTISTS From 48€ * century style. They history in our society. For Sunday and national holiday rates, contact us. The rate includes the tours and bear witness to a AND WRITERS tastings mentioned in the programme, the period when French NEW – AN IMMERSIVE meals, drinks included. Classicism and English EXPERIENCE! The rate does not include transport, Romanticism florished “Europe, Our History”. 10am: Guided tour of Honfleur personal expenses, travel insurance, side by side. A great Understand our common European history The tour takes you through narrow, winding streets to discover baggage insurance. avenue allows you to through a unique audiovisual experience. A the amazing half-timbered church of Sainte-Catherine with its * CONDITIONS discover a variety of charming areas, as well as dynamic, impressive and moving 19-minute separate belltower. Your guide will also show you the impressive • Rate per pers. (taxes included) the streams, waterfalls and follies scattered film in a circular cinema. wooden vaulting of the Salt Barns. The tour leads you to the • On the basis of 30 paying people about the park, and the Chartreuses, an original oldest quarters: l’Enclos (the site of the medieval walled town), • Free for your driver and magnificent succession of walled gardens. the old harbour, the former residence of the King’s Lieutenant, 1jour the fishermen’s quarter around Sainte-Catherine. You cannot fail 2h to be moved by the charm and authenticity of this small town. 1 45 Km 55 mn day 12pm: Lunch at the restaurant in Honfleur CHÂTEAU DE VENDEUVRE MANOIR DES ÉVÊQUES 14170 VENDEUVRE • Tel. : +33 (0)2 31 40 93 83 2.30pm: Guided tour of the Château du Breuil SUGGESTED MENU 14800 CANAPVILLE • Tel: +33 (0)2 31 65 24 75 [email protected] distillery [email protected] www.vendeuvre.com In a green setting in the heart of the Pays d’Auge, the Château www.manoirdeseveques.fr This chateau is one of du Breuil is one of the most beautiful examples of Normandy’s Apéritif This manor is a Normandy’s jewels. In the architectural heritage, with its fine half-timbering and tiled roof. *** remarkable set of half- museum admire the oldest The Château is also one of Normandy’s most prestigious Camembert soup timbered buildings collection of miniature calvados distilleries, founded in 1954. We offer you an exceptional Shredded skate on a rainbow salad dating from the 14th furniture in the world. The experience, involving every one of your senses as you discover Shrimp croquettes with mixed and 15th century. chateau interior presents how calvados is made. Our guided tour invites you to look, touch, salad *** With its stone tower, 18th century daily life smell, listen... and finally taste. The tour will end with a unique dormer windows, cider including kitchens and pet Fried sea bream with citrus fruits short film entitled «The Angels’ Share».(2) Breast of duck with red fruits press and sheepfold in dog kennels. End your visit Fish sauerkraut with butter sauce the gardens, it is one of by exploring the formal 4.30pm: Discovery of the resort in a little touristic *** the most picturesque gardens, the “surprise” Crème brûlée manors in the Pays water gardens, follies, train in Trouville-sur-Mer Caramelised apple pie d’Auge. mazes, shell grotto and Discover the resort in the little touristic train in 35 mn. Step Apple strudel with caramel- It is a listed Historic exotic garden. aboard for a ride through the picturesque streets of Trouville-sur- flavoured ice cream Monument and Tulip Festival every April and in 2020 an Mer.