Overview
This is a complete overview of the two American Beaches of the DDay invasion, as this tour covers both Omaha and Utah Beach with all the highlights. A museum is included in this tour.
The sites have been handpicked to optimize your time and allow you to grasp the scale of the DDay invasion while you walk in the footsteps of the American soldiers.
Your driver-guide will provide just the right amount of information and give you some free time for pictures and exploring.
You will have documents at your disposal to complement the tour and learn more if you so wish.
Your lunch is included, you may indicate your preferences and we will do our best to meet them.
Transport in a comfortable minivan with knowledgeable driver-guide. We guarantee professionalism, patience, and a “people-first” attitude.
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- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Museum
In-vehicle air conditioning
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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La Cambe
1 hour
Visit the largest German cemetery in Normandy with over 21000 graves.
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Utah Beach
1 hour
Utah Beach is the westernmost beach of the five landing areas of the Normandy Invasion of World War II. It was assaulted on June 6, 1944 (D-Day of the invasion), by elements of the U.S. 4th Infantry Division.
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Musee du Debarquement Utah Beach
1 hour
Outstanding WWII museum. Built on the very spot where American troops landed on 6 June 1944, the museum tells the story of D-Day in ten sequences, from its preparation to its successful conclusion.
Thanks to a complete chronological tour, immerse yourself in the history of the D-Day landings and discover a collection rich in objects, vehicles, equipment and testimonies.
See an authentic B26 bomber, an exceptional aircraft of which there are only a few left in the world, and relive the epic of the American soldiers through the film Victory Beach, which won the Golden Eagle Award for Documentary in 2012 and the Special Jury Prize in 2013.
When you leave the site, you will not only have understood the strategic choice and the reasons for success at Utah Beach, but you will also have contributed to the preservation and transmission of the memory of these extraordinary men. -
Carentan
1 hour
Enjoy a lunch in Carentan, a town liberated by the 101st Airborne, featured in Band of Brothers.
We will provide salads or sandwiches and drinks, let us know what you prefer.
You will have some time to explore the town after lunch. -
Pointe du Hoc
1 hour 30 min
Pointe du Hoc is a high point between two of the five D-Day landing beaches, Utah and Omaha. It is renowned for the daring assault conducted on 6 June 1944 by the 2nd U.S. Ranger Battalion in an effort to neutralise the German artillery battery there.
Start your tour at the Visitor's Center. -
Omaha Beach
1 hour
Omaha Beach was part of the invasion area assigned to the U.S. First Army, under Lieutenant General Omar Bradley. The assault sectors at Omaha were code-named (from west to east) Charlie, Dog (consisting of Green, White, and Red sections), Easy (Green and Red sections), and Fox (Green and Red sections).
We will have one or two stops on Omaha Beach, at either Vierville, St Laurent, and/or Colleville. -
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
1 hour 30 min
This World War II cemetery in France contains the graves of nearly 9400 war dead and nearly 1600 names on the Walls of the Missing.
Take time to discover the Visitor Center
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Tour D-Day Normandy Beaches Lunch Included
Can I cancel Private Tour D-Day Normandy Beaches Lunch Included for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Museum
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits La Cambe, Utah Beach, Musee du Debarquement Utah Beach, Carentan, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Destination Normandy - Dominique Fiquet
