Normandy D-Day beaches from Honfleur | Private Shore Tour & Guide

5.0 (1 reviews) Honfleur, France
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Duration9h - 10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Honfleur — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with a licensed WWII expert guide exclusively for your group.

At Pointe du Hoc, as seen in Saving Private Ryan, you walk among the original craters and bunkers where U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under fire. At Omaha Beach, your guide narrates every sector of the landing. At the Normandy American Cemetery, 9,387 white marble crosses face the English Channel — one of the most moving sights in all of France.

This tour is fully customizable. Tell us your interests and we build the day around your group.

Options

Private van with Local Guide

Mercedes Minivan or Similar
Customizable Itinerary
Pickup included

Private Driver (No guide)

Explore on your own
Volkswagen Minivan or similar
Pickup included

Coach 16 pax & Guide

Enrich your experience: Enrich your experience with an expert guide for deeper insights and untold stories
Pickup included

What's included

  • Chilled water provided throughout the day.
  • Flexible pickup location | Honfleur, hotel, train station — we come to you.
  • Pickup from cruise terminal, hotel, station or airport.
  • Multilingual guide (optional) | The D-Day story told by a licensed specialist.
  • Travel in comfort throughout the day.
  • Entrance fees to sites and museums not included
  • Driver and guide recommend locally.
  • At your discretion.

What to expect

  1. Pointe du Hoc
    1h
    After driving for 2 hours at the Normandy country side, your first stop is at Point du Hoc where you will see the numerous bomb craters which remain untouched since the war. Climb thru the various bunkers to witness how the Germans used the cliffs to their advantage and imagine how the Amricans attacked and captured the battery after scaling the cliffs.
  2. Omaha Beach
    2h
    Afterwards, head to Omaha Beach and pass through 8 kms of the coast of facing the English Channel. Ashore, you will find a sculpture called Les Braves ‘The Braves’ in honor of the soldiers who fought the war. There will be an opportunity to stop for a quick lunch near Omaha Beach.
  3. Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
    1h
    Next, continue the tour to the Normandy American Cemetery to pay tribute to the fighters of the battle. The visitor center offers a detailed exhibition about the war. This will be our last stop before heading to a 2 hour drive back to the the port or your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup details
We are a local tour company based in Honfleur with over 15 years of experience specializing in shore excursions for cruise passengers. To ensure a smooth and stress-free start to your day, we offer complimentary pick-up from multiple convenient locations.

We can welcome you from:

Cruise Terminals - Whether you're docking at Le Havre, Honfleur, or Cherbourg, we'll be waiting to greet you as you disembark, we have permanent access to Cruise terminal.

Hotels - Staying in Normandy or nearby regions? We'll pick you up directly from your accommodation.

Train Stations - Arriving by rail? We'll meet you at the station and take care of the rest.

✈️ Airports - Flying in? We provide seamless airport transfers to begin your Normandy adventure without delay.

Our professional drivers ensure timely arrivals and departures, so you can relax and focus on enjoying your personalized tour experience. Simply let us know your location, and we'll handle the logistics!

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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