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Panoramic view to white Étretat rock Falaise d'Amont. Steep vertical chalk cliff with a natural arch, and beach below, washed by the stormy Atlantic Ocean. Alabaster Coast, Normandy, France.
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Discover the magic of Étretat on this 12-day beach vacation in France. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in France.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Étretat, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Étretat, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Étretat offers something for everyone. At Plage d'Etretat alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Étretat. Among our top recommendations are Palais Bénédictine - Distillerie - Bar À Cocktails and Hanging Gardens. Other attractions worthy of your time are Plage D' Étretat and La Falaise D'amont.

As for accommodation, Étretat has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Étretat, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Étretat, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Étretat. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Étretat - Arrival day
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  • Plage d'Etretat
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Étretat, your home for 12 days and 11 nights.

Plage d'Etretat will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Plage d'Etretat.

Plage d'Etretat is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Étretat also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage d'Etretat.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Étretat takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Donjon - Domaine Saint Clair, a top-rated dining destination in Étretat.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Étretat and the light pebbles of Plage d'Etretat.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Étretat
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  • Catena Containers Vincent GANIVET
  • St Joseph's Church
  • Hanging Gardens
  • Plage d'Etretat
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 10 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage d'Etretat, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with kayaking and kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Étretat. A trip to Étretat wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

No visit to Étretat is complete without Catena Containers Vincent Ganivet. This curiosity-inducing art installation is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to St Joseph's Church, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Étretat, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Hanging Gardens. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a traveler-favorite.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Étretat takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Discover the culinary delights of Étretat by securing a reservation at Le Donjon - Domaine Saint-Clair. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Étretat
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  • Palais Bénédictine - Visites et Bar à cocktails
  • Fisheries Museum
  • Phare de Fecamp
  • Plage d'Etretat
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On day 3 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 9 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage d'Etretat, known for its turquoise blue waters and light pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Étretat has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Étretat is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Palais Bénédictine - Distillerie - Bar À Cocktails, a worthwhile distillery that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Fisheries Museum, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Phare De Fecamp. This lighthouse is one of the village’s most intriguing spots.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Étretat, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Étretat, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Étretat offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Clos Lupin, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Étretat as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Étretat
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  • La Falaise d'Amont
  • Plage d'Etretat
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Étretat on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Get the most out of the 8 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage d'Etretat. Unwind on Plage d'Etretat’s light pebbles or enjoy hours of fun kayaking and kiting or windsurfing. For an extra layer of excitement, Plage d'Etretat also offers motorboat rentals and kayak rentals.

When you're ready to take a break from Plage d'Etretat, let Étretat surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Whatever your travel style is, La Falaise D'amont is an essential stop in Étretat. This locally appreciated cliff provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity.

Take advantage of the good weather in Étretat when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Étretat and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Étretat from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage d'Etretat.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Dormy House, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Étretat and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Étretat
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  • Park Rouelles (The Bouteillerie)
  • Labyrinthe de l'Estuaire
  • Plage d'Etretat
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Catch the waves on day 5 of your beach vacation in France! With 7 nights to stay in Étretat, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Plage d'Etretat has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing.

For added excitement, consider motorboat rentals and kayak rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Étretat to beat the crowds.

Whether you decide to explore Étretat on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Enjoy all that Park Rouelles (the Bouteillerie) has to offer. This is an often recommended park you should not miss. Another must-see is Labyrinthe De L'estuaire, a frequently visited maze in Étretat.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Étretat’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Étretat. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to reserve a table at L'Huitrière, an iconic dining spot in Étretat. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Étretat
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  • Ecomuseum Apple and Cider
  • Valmont Abbey
  • Plage d'Etretat
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 6 of your amazing beach getaway in Étretat! You still have 6 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Plage d'Etretat. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the light pebbles of Plage d'Etretat while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Experience Ecomuseum Apple And Cider, an increasingly popular museum in the village. Then, head to Valmont Abbey and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable monastery.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Étretat’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Étretat with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Lann-Bihoué, a top-rated dining spot in Étretat.

End day 6 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Étretat!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Étretat
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  • Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde
  • Monument "l'Oiseau Blanc" - Nungesser et Coli
  • Plage d'Etretat
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Have fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Étretat! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Plage d'Etretat awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including kayaking and kiting or windsurfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Your adventure in Étretat is only getting started when you visit Chapelle Notre-dame-de-la-garde, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Monument "l'oiseau Blanc" - Nungesser Et Coli. This intriguing monument is known for its stunning appeal.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Étretat, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Étretat takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Dine in style at Le Homard Bleu, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Étretat!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Étretat
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  • Falaises d'Etretat vues de la mer
  • Plage d'Etretat
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As you step into day 8 of your coastal holiday in France, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage d'Etretat, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with kayaking and kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Étretat. A trip to Étretat wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Visiting Falaises D'etretat Vues De La Mer is always a good idea. This intriguing cliff is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Take advantage of the good weather in Étretat when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Étretat and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Étretat, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Étretat offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant du Golf d'Etretat, a popular restaurant in Étretat. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Étretat
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  • Église Notre-Dame d'Etretat
  • Plage d'Etretat
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On day 9 of your leisurely beach vacation in France, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage d'Etretat, known for its turquoise blue waters and light pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Étretat has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Make a stop at Église Notre-dame D'etretat. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Étretat’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Étretat from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage d'Etretat.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bel Ami, a highly-rated dining destination in Étretat.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Étretat as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Étretat
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  • Plage du Fourquet
  • Plage d'Etretat
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Étretat on day 10 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! Get the most out of the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage d'Etretat. Unwind on Plage d'Etretat’s light pebbles or enjoy hours of fun kayaking and kiting or windsurfing. For an extra layer of excitement, Plage d'Etretat also offers motorboat rentals and kayak rentals.

When you're ready to take a break from Plage d'Etretat, let Étretat surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Plage Du Fourquet makes a great addition to your morning plans.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Étretat.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Étretat. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Don’t miss out on dining at La Rose des Vents - Produits Regionaux -Vieux calvados, a top-rated dining destination in Étretat.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Étretat and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Étretat
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  • Plage d'Etretat
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Catch the waves on day 11 of your beach vacation in France! With 1 night to stay in Étretat, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Plage d'Etretat has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kayaking and kiting or windsurfing.

For added excitement, consider motorboat rentals and kayak rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Étretat to beat the crowds.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Étretat, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Étretat’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Étretat with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Flottille, a top-rated dining destination in Étretat.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Étretat - Departure day
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  • Labyrinthe des Falaises
  • Plage d'Etretat
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Your beach vacation in France ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Étretat and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage d'Etretat.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Étretat on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plage d'Etretat one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Étretat’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Étretat. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Étretat remain for the rest of your life.

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