Your concierge's summer: discover the Normandy Coast

August is coming to an end, but we aren't done showing you beautiful new destinations. Whether you're traveling with friends, family, or as a couple, your Airbnb concierge service is here to help you discover the best regions for your vacation rental. For this sixth and final edition of our "Summer Welkeys," we are leaving the Mediterranean to explore the "Land of the Dukes" along the Normandy coast. Get comfortable and let us introduce you to the finest specialties of Caen, Honfleur, and Rouen.

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Caen

• Get lost in La Colline aux Oiseaux and stroll through fields of flowers. The park is perfect for a family outing or if you simply want to wander through a quiet, picturesque setting.
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• Let La Compagnie des Terroirs take you on a fantastic tour of the city. The program includes wine tastings and gourmet trails to discover the best specialties of Caen and the surrounding region.
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• Dive into the depths with the Club Sub'Alligator. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, you will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy weekend sea trips to explore World War II shipwrecks.
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• Learn to cook with the chefs at C2lacuisine. On the menu for this cooking workshop: fresh produce, delicious homemade dishes, and a friendly atmosphere.
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Honfleur

• Explore the galleries and artist studios to discover the finest Impressionist works in the "City of Painters." Through the works of Courbet, Boudin, and Monet, you can admire the full richness of the city's historical and artistic heritage.
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• Board the Calypso for a narrated tour of the famous Honfleur harbor. Take advantage of special rates if you are in a group!
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• Explore the area around the city on horseback at the Ecuries de la cour coeuret. You can choose between a ride through the forest, in the countryside, or even go on a trek!
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• Enjoy delicious local dishes at Au bouillon Normand. We highly recommend the fisherman's stew with cider.
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Rouen

• Hop aboard the Rouen tourist train. Discover the city in total comfort and ease with this 45-minute narrated tour.
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• Don't miss La Bohème, the oldest nightclub still operating in France! Located in a former abbey, you are guaranteed to be in a unique setting. A change of scenery is guaranteed!
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• Set off on an excursion along the Normandy Seine. Enjoy an hour and a half of pleasure aboard a boat to discover the city from a new perspective. A true escape awaits!
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