Overview
Experience a private tour of the iconic D-Day landing beaches in Normandy departing from your hotel in and around Bayeux in a confortable air-conditionned van. Taking a guided tour gives you the advantage of more free time to discover these meaningful places at your own pace with the informative commentary from your professionnel guide onboard the van.
Understand the challenges faced by the Americans on the two landing beaches of Utah and Omaha, discover the norman town of Sainte-Mère-Eglise where the paratroopers were dropped and stand beside the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, scaled by the US Army Rangers on DDay. Finally explore the moving American Cemetery to pay respect to those who gave their lives for our freedom.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Premium private tour
Bottled water
Professional driver Guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Normand surprise gift
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Utah Beach
1 hour 30 min
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Utah Beach, a place that played a pivotal role in the monumental D-Day invasion of World War II. With your knowledgeable guide, delve into the gripping narrative of the American 4th Infantry Division's courageous landings, gaining profound insights into the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought here. Following the guided tour, take advantage of some leisure time to explore the myriad monuments that dot the landscape.
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Sainte-Mere-Eglise
1 hour
Explore the historic village of Sainte-Mère-Église were paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne division were dropped during the night of D-Day with the mission to capture the village from the Germans. Battle damages can still be seen in the village. Visit the church where the residents had pay tribute to those who had liberated them.
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Pointe du Hoc
1 hour
Situated between the towering cliffs of Omaha to the east and the shores of the Bay of Veys to the west, Pointe du Hoc holds a significant place in history. It's not its natural beauty that draws attention, but rather the intense battle that unfolded here during the D-Day landings. Observe the countless craters on the sites, explore the German bunkers of the famous AtlantikWall, and discover the heroic tale of the American Rangers who valiantly scaled the cliffs at Pointe-Du-Hoc to silence the long-range German guns.
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Omaha Beach
1 hour 30 min
It's a symbol of courage and sacrifice where 35,000 Americans landed on D-Day. Today, it stands as a powerful memorial to the thousands who fought and died here. Visitors can walk along its tranquil shores, reflecting on the bravery of those who stormed these beaches under heavy fire. The memorials and monuments scattered along the coastline serve as poignant reminders of the sacrifices made on that fateful day, honoring the legacy of the Allied forces who fought for freedom.
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2 hours
Discover one of the most remarkable site of Normandy. Walk through the peaceful alley, your guide will tell you about those who paid the ultimate sacrifice and now rest forever on the land where they fough for our freedom. An essential site to visit during the D-Day tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Premium Private tour : American D-Day Beaches from Bayeux
Can I cancel Premium Private tour : American D-Day Beaches from Bayeux for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7–9 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Premium private tour
- Bottled water
- Professional driver Guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Normand surprise gift
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Utah Beach, Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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