Honfleur emerged as a charming port town for commerce and exploration. Explore and admire the charming medieval town with its narrow cobbled streets, half-timbered houses and beautiful harbour. Learn about the Hundred Years' War and Honfleur's strategic importance as a gateway to the English Channel. From butterfly houses to eccentric museums, there is much to enjoy here. Take a walk through town to learn about the history of this once-important port on the English Channel.