Overview
Explore the Normandy coastline and delve into Europe’s World War II history on this private 8-hour tour of the D-Day beaches from Caen. Visit the D-Day beaches of Normandy with a private guide, and learn of the sacrifices made by Allied soldiers during WWII.
Take in key sites of interest including Arromanches, the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, the Overlord Museum, the Pointe du Hoc, and Sainte-Mère-Église. This private 8-hour tour includes round-trip travel from your hotel or the train station in Caen.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Snack
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Drinks
DVD (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
What to expect
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Omaha Beach
2 hours
Learn about the huge sacrifice made by the 34 000 men who landed here on D-Day
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Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
2 hours
Visit of the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center
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Batterie Allemande de Longues-Sure-Mer
1 hour
Visit the only site hosting a real german WWII canon battery.
These guns were actually still shooting on June 6th 1944. -
Vestiges du Port de Mulberry
1 hour
Learn about the incredible Mulberry Harbor built and deployed here and on Omaha Beach to unload all the supply needed for the battle of Normandy.
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Utah Beach
1 hour
See Utah Beach and learn how General Roosevelt and the 4th Infantry Division was so successful on D-Day on this sector.
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Pointe du Hoc
1 hour 30 min
Visit the Pointe du Hoc and learn about the 2nd Ranger battalion sacrifice to take this crucial gun battery on the cliffs of Omaha Beach on June 6th 1944.
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Sainte-Mere-Eglise
2 hours
Visit Sainte Mère Eglise and learn about the 82nd and 101st Airborne sacrifice on D-Day to prepare the way for the landings hours later.
Possible visit of the Airborne Musuem if time allows. -
Manoir de Brecourt
30 min
Visit Brécourt Manor, where the 506PIR, Company Easy took this very important gun position just 4 miles south of Utah Beach.
Visit to the Danie Winters Memorial.
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
- Tour Guide and Driver will wear a mask and/or a safety shield and virus safety shield is installed in the Van
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Caen
Can I cancel Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Caen for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Snack
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's not included?
- Drinks
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Omaha Beach, Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer, Batterie Allemande de Longues-Sure-Mer, Vestiges du Port de Mulberry, Utah Beach, Pointe du Hoc, Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Manoir de Brecourt.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Normandytour
