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Cherbourg-Octeville

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Cherbourg holds an arsenal of the French Navy. It is also a ferryport, with lines to the English ports of Poole and Portsmouth and St Helier on Jersey. Make Cherbourg-Octeville central to your France travel plans using our France vacation route planner.
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Top tours for Cherbourg-Octeville
Normandy D-Day Battlefields and Beaches Day Trip BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 213
Normandy Beaches Half-Day Trip from Bayeux BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 80
Normandy Battlefields Tour - American Sites BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 114
D-Day Tour Including Guided Visit of the Mémorial de Caen Museum, Lunch and D-Day Landing Beaches BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 140
Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches Tour including Omaha Beach, Cider Tasting and Lunch BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 194
2-Day Normandy, Saint Malo and Mont St Michel Tour from Paris BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 405
Normandy Battlefields Tour - Canadian World War II Sites BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 80
Full-Day Group Tour of American D-Day Beaches from Bayeux BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 125
Mémorial de Caen Museum Admission and Guided Tour of D-Day Sites from Caen BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 101
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Best things to do in Cherbourg-Octeville

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La Cite de la Mer
Cherbourg-Octeville
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Chateau des Ravalet
Tourlaville
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Parc Emmanuel Liais
Cherbourg-Octeville
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American Cemetery & Memorial
Colleville-sur-Mer
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Musee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Bayeux
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Falaise d'Etretat
Etretat
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Liberation Museum (Musee de la Liberation)
Cherbourg-Octeville
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Basilique Sainte-Trinite
Cherbourg-Octeville
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Musée Thomas Henry
Cherbourg-Octeville
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Fun Box
Tourlaville
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public Garden
Cherbourg-Octeville
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