Immerse yourself in the history of D-Day with a small-group tour of Normandy. Walk on Omaha Beach, explore German bunkers, visit the Overlord Museum, and pay your respects at the American Cemetery. Plus, indulge in a delicious cider tasting experience.
Immerse yourself in the history of D-Day with a small-group tour of Normandy. Walk on Omaha Beach, explore German bunkers, visit the Overlord Museum, and pay your respects at the American Cemetery. Plus, indulge in a delicious cider tasting experience.
- Omaha Beach - Omaha Beach was known to be the most difficult military objective when the invasion of Normandy was being planned. In order to be sure that the Allied forces took it the youngest and most foolhardy soldiers were assigned to it, most of them were American. You’ll walk on the same sands as them and learn about their acts of heroism and…
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Omaha Beach - Omaha Beach was known to be the most difficult military objective when the invasion of Normandy was being planned. In order to be sure that the Allied forces took it the youngest and most foolhardy soldiers were assigned to it, most of them were American. You’ll walk on the same sands as them and learn about their acts of heroism and sacrifice.
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Overlord Museum - Omaha Beach - Operation Overlord was the code name given to the Allied Invasion of northwest Europe. This museum has an unequaled collection of military equipment that was used to either defend or attack the coast of Normandy. Such as a full-sized authentic Higgins boat, with its front flap down, and impressive Sherman and Panzer tanks.
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Batterie Allemande de Longues-Sure-Mer - This German Battery has a fully intact Command Bunker and 3 other bunkers that are still armed with huge 150 mm guns today. You’ll climb inside the bunkers with your guide and find out what happened on the morning of D-day from the Axis perspective. Learning about Rommel’s defenses known as the “Atlantic Wall”.
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Domaine de lâÂÂHostréière - For lunch, you will stop at a mom-and-pop style restaurant such as the l’Hostéière. On the coast, there are no fancy restaurants. There are only little places with fresh local foods such as salads, omelets, barbecued meats, and crepes. We do not include your lunch in our tour price. You can pick whatever you want from the menu. Plan on spending 10-20â¬.
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Pointe du Hoc - The Pointe-du-Hoc was a strategic German defensive point that had huge guns pointed towards both Omaha and Utah Beaches. On D-day, it was a top priority to capture. Here you will walk around huge bomb craters to the edge of a 110ft tall, seaside cliff. Learn how Rudders Rangers climbed it with rocket-powered grappling hooks and their bayonets.
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Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer - Here 9,388 white marble tombs stand in perfectly straight lines. You’ll walk among the Crosses and Stars of David with your guide and pay your respects to those who sacrificed everything. You’ll visit Medal of Honor winners and also the Niland brothers whose real-life story inspired the movie “Saving Private Ryan”.
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Ferme de la Sapiniere - Before there was a war there were apple trees to tend in Normandy. The apple orchards in Normandy grow dozens of different varieties of apples and turn them into amazing apple juices, hard ciders, and strong liquor called Calvados. We’ll stop at one of the local orchards and you’ll get to taste some of NormandyâÂÂs famous Cider. WeâÂÂll pay for your tasting.
- Guaranteed skip-the-line at the Overlord Museum
- Guidance from an expert guide
- Exclusive Small Group Tour limited to 8 guests
- Entrance fee included for the Overlord Museum
- Comfortable travel in an air-conditioned minivan
- Tasting of Normandy Apple Juice and Hard Cider
- Guaranteed skip-the-line at the Overlord Museum
- Guidance from an expert guide
- Exclusive Small Group Tour limited to 8 guests
- Entrance fee included for the Overlord Museum
- Comfortable travel in an air-conditioned minivan
- Tasting of Normandy Apple Juice and Hard Cider
- Food and drinks (except for the already mentioned Cider tasting)
- Gratuities (aka: tips) In France they are called “Pour boire”
- Food and drinks (except for the already mentioned Cider tasting)
- Gratuities (aka: tips) In France they are called “Pour boire”
Embark on a journey to the critical D-Day locations in Normandy on this intimate day excursion from Paris. You’ll set foot on Omaha Beach, step inside German fortifications, explore the Overlord Museum, take in the view from the 110ft high coastal cliffs at Pointe du Hoc, and honor the fallen at the American Cemetery. To add a touch of delight to your…
Embark on a journey to the critical D-Day locations in Normandy on this intimate day excursion from Paris. You’ll set foot on Omaha Beach, step inside German fortifications, explore the Overlord Museum, take in the view from the 110ft high coastal cliffs at Pointe du Hoc, and honor the fallen at the American Cemetery. To add a touch of delight to your experience, you’ll also get to sample local Normandy Hard Cider.
- Small-Group Tour of 8 persons max
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum age to participate in tour is 7 years old.
- We cannot accommodate children younger than 7 years old.
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.