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Overview
Follow in the footsteps of the Allied soldiers who fought the Nazi forces on the historic beaches of Normandy. Visit WWII battlefields and memorials, such as the American Cemetery and Pointe du Hoc, and learn the details of the D-Day landings.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
13-hour: D-Day Beaches of Normandy
See the historic sites and memorials of the D-Day landings along the beaches of Normandy. Visit the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema and the American Cemetery.
Spend a day exploring the historic beaches of Normandy with a Private Guide who will bring the events of the D-Day to life. Discover the details of the Operation Overlord, which launched the successful Allied invasions on Nazi German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. Immerse yourself in the authentic stories of sacrifice, death and victory.
What's included
Skip-the-line tickets to the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema
Private transportation air-conditioned car pickup& drop-off service to your accommodation in Paris
Private WWII-themed Tour of the Normandy Beaches
All the way service of the Licensed History Expert Guide speaking fluently in the chosen language
Free admission to the American Cemetery and Memorial
Lunch (optional)
What to expect
Memorial de Caen
50m
The first sight during the 13-hour tour will be Mémorial de Caen, in front of which you will see the iconic “Non-violence” sculpture of an oversized revolver with its muzzle tied in a knot.
50m
Next, you will travel to the Juno Beach Memorial to see an authentic WWII Churchill AVRE Tank and a monument commemorating the Canadian soldiers who landed on the beach on June 6 1944.
50m
Travelling along the scenic seashore, you will see numerous memorials that keep the memory of the Battle of Normandy and its heroes alive, such as the remnants of one of the old artificial Mulberry harbour, the Memorial Royal Engineers and the D-Day 75 Garden.
Arromanches-les-Bains
3h
At Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema you will see real WWII footage that illustrates the sheer magnitude of the Allied invasion. We provide skip-the-line tickets for the movie so that you can contemplate the emotional experience without having to wait in long lines with other tourists.
The next stop will be the preserved WWII coastal defenses, Longues-sur-Mer battery, with huge gun installations built by the Germans to defend France from sea invasion. Further along the Omaha Beach you will visit the American Cemetery and Memorial - the Garden of the Missing. Here, you will discover the stories of the American heroes who fought for the liberalization of Western Europe. Along the now quiet beach you will see more monuments, sculptures and bunkers and have some free time for a lunch break or to sightsee on your own. The last stop will be the historic cliff known as Pointe du Hoc, where you will see German gun pits and bunkers pock marked from Allied fire.
Paris
7h
For your convenience, we provide pickup and drop-off to your accommodation in Paris and transfer between the sites.
Private transportation in air-conditioned car with pickup and drop-off service to your accommodation in Paris
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Private transportation in air-conditioned car with pickup and drop-off service to your accommodation in Paris
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please note that the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema is closed on every Monday in November and the first two Mondays in December.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're travelling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to benefit from a larger vehicle.
Lunch can be arranged on your request.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
