Experience a private D-Day Normandy tour and visit the top 5 sights from Caen or Bayeux. Explore historic landmarks, beaches, and memorials in a comfortable Mercedes Minivan. Customizable trip options available.
Experience a private D-Day Normandy tour and visit the top 5 sights from Caen or Bayeux. Explore historic landmarks, beaches, and memorials in a comfortable Mercedes Minivan. Customizable trip options available.
- Normandy - 09:30 to 10:30 Departure from your hotel in Caen, Bayeux, Rouen/Vernon, or from one of the ports in Normandy (Honfleur, Deauville, etc.) to Caen in our air-conditioned, comfortable Mercedes E220 business-class car for 2 people or by Mercedes minivan for groups of 3 or more. The departure time can be adjusted according to your location…
- Normandy - 09:30 to 10:30 Departure from your hotel in Caen, Bayeux, Rouen/Vernon, or from one of the ports in Normandy (Honfleur, Deauville, etc.) to Caen in our air-conditioned, comfortable Mercedes E220 business-class car for 2 people or by Mercedes minivan for groups of 3 or more. The departure time can be adjusted according to your location or preferences. This trip includes a live guide for groups of 4 or more.
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Memorial de Caen - 10:30 - 12:30 Visit the Caen Memorial and Museum, located in the British Sword Beach sector. The Caen Museum is the premier World War II museum in France, offering an overview of the Battle of Normandy and insights into the personal lives of those involved. An excellent 19-minute film documents the battle with original historic footage.
12:30 Departure to Arromanches-les-Bains. The drive takes about 30 minutes (30 km) through beautiful countryside and small villages. - Arromanches-les-Bains - 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break and visit to Arromanches-les-Bains, a small seaside town famous for its former artificial Mulberry Harbour. Located in the center of the British Gold Beach landing zone, it played a crucial role in the D-Day landings. The Allies built an artificial temporary harbor here for unloading vehicles, materials, and personnel. By June 12, 1944, Mulberry Harbour had facilitated the arrival of 300,000 men, 54,000 vehicles, and 104,000 tons of supplies in Europe.
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Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema - 13:30 - 14:30 Visit the “360° Circular Cinema” located on a hill with the best viewpoint over the bay of the former artificial harbor. Watch an impressive documentary about the 100 days of the Battle of Normandy, detailing Operation Overlord.
14:30 Departure to the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center, a half-hour drive (20 km). -
Normandy American Cemetery - 15:00 - 16:10 Arrival and visit to the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center in Colleville-sur-Mer, overlooking Omaha Beach. It contains 9,387 U.S. soldiers’ graves, most of whom were killed during the Normandy Landings, and the Wall of the Missing with the names of 1,557 soldiers missing in action. The cliffs leading down to the beaches contain remnants of German defenses, including concrete casemates with memorials to the soldiers. At the Normandy American Cemetery, you’ll also see the semicircular memorial colonnade with the sculpture “Spirit of American Youth Rising from the Waves” and large maps of military operations. The Visitors Center features a small museum with extensive information about the Battle of Normandy.
16:10 Departure to the nearby Overlord Museum. -
Overlord Museum - Omaha Beach - 16:15 - 16:45 Visit the Overlord Museum, located just a few hundred meters from the Normandy American Cemetery. The museum houses many WWII artifacts and installations, including tanks, weapons, guns, military vehicles, a V-1 missile, personal belongings, and more, providing a personal perspective on D-Day.
16:45 Departure to Omaha Beaches, a 5 to 10-minute drive (5 km). -
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum - 16:50 - 17:20 Arrival at Omaha Beaches. Learn about the significant sacrifices made by the 34,000 men who landed here on D-Day. Omaha Beach is the most popular destination for travelers visiting the D-Day Beaches.
17:20 Departure to Pointe du Hoc, a 15-minute drive (10 km). -
Pointe Du Hoc Memorial - 17:35 - 18:35 Arrival at Pointe du Hoc, a prominent cliff between Utah and Omaha Beach. This site was crucial as it was the highest point between Omaha and Utah beaches and could fire upon both. The site was a gun battery fortified with concrete casemates and gun pits, forming part of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall defenses. At Pointe du Hoc, you will learn about the 2nd Ranger Battalion’s sacrifice to capture this critical gun battery on June 6, 1944. Many original fortifications and bunkers remain on the site and are open to the public, including the fire control casemate, which features a monument to the 2nd Ranger Battalion.
18:35 Departure to your hotel. - Caen - 20:00 Arrival at your hotel in Caen, Bayeux, Rouen/Vernon, or one of the ports in Normandy (Honfleur, Deauville, etc.). The departure time can be adjusted according to your location or preferences.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Visits of Caen Memorial, Arromanches-les-Bains, Omaha beaches
- Live guided from 4 participants
- Normandy American Cemetery visit in Colleville-sur-Mer, Pointe du Hoc
- 360° Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains
- Overlord Museum
- Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people
- Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Visits of Caen Memorial, Arromanches-les-Bains, Omaha beaches
- Live guided from 4 participants
- Normandy American Cemetery visit in Colleville-sur-Mer, Pointe du Hoc
- 360° Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains
- Overlord Museum
- Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people
- Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
- Souvenirs and Gratuities
- Meals and Drinks
- Souvenirs and Gratuities
- Meals and Drinks
Private Day trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top Sites by Mercedes E220 business-class car if only 2 people or Mercedes minivan from 3 people from any city in Normandy.. Live guided from 4 participants. We can pick You up from any city, airport, harbour in Normandy: Caen, Bayeux or even from Rouen, Deauville etc. We visit Caen Memorial,…
Private Day trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top Sites by Mercedes E220 business-class car if only 2 people or Mercedes minivan from 3 people from any city in Normandy.. Live guided from 4 participants. We can pick You up from any city, airport, harbour in Normandy: Caen, Bayeux or even from Rouen, Deauville etc. We visit Caen Memorial, Arromanches-les-Bains, 360 * Circular Cinema, Omaha Beaches, Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Overlord Museum, Pointe du Hoc. Mercedes minivan or car drives faster than a bus. You save around two hours. This trip can be customised.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.