D-Day Private Shore Tour from Cherbourg: Omaha to Pointe du Hoc

Mont-St-Michel, France
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Duration7h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Step ashore at Cherbourg and trace the pivotal D-Day story on a 7-hour Private Shore Tour with a local professional guide. Stand on Omaha Beach where the 1st and 29th US Infantry Divisions landed, then honor the fallen at the American Cemetery above the shore.

Continue to Pointe du Hoc to walk among bomb craters and bunkers where the 2nd Rangers scaled the cliffs. Pause in Sainte-Mère-Église for lunch (own expense), see the church’s paratrooper windows, and browse the Airborne Museum gift shop. Timings are adapted to your ship; comfortable vehicle, expert commentary, and seamless pickup at the Cherbourg Cruise Port.

Options

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Cherbourg Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Cherbourg Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Cherbourg Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Cherbourg Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Cherbourg Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Cherbourg Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. 1h 30m
    Meet your guide at the terminal, settle into a comfortable vehicle, and enjoy a scenic briefing drive along the Normandy coast toward the landing beaches.
  2. Omaha Beach
    1h
    Stand on the sands where the U.S. 1st & 29th Infantry Divisions landed. Your guide uses fascinating stories to bring “Bloody Omaha” to life and points out key sectors and monuments.
  3. 45m
    Walk the serene grounds overlooking Omaha, with rows of white crosses, the Chapel, and Garden of the Missing. A powerful, dignified tribute to more than 9,000 fallen.
  4. Pointe du Hoc
    1h
    Explore bomb craters, casemates, and cliff-top positions stormed by the 2nd Rangers under Lt. Col. Rudder. Sweeping Channel views frame this dramatic battlefield.
  5. Sainte-Mere-Eglise
    1h
    Pause in the famous Airborne town to see the church’s stained-glass paratroopers and the effigy recalling the “Longest Day” story. Time for lunch at a café or bakery (own expense) and a quick browse of the Airborne Museum gift shop if desired.
  6. 1h 45m
    Relax on the ride back across the Cotentin Peninsula while your guide recaps the day’s highlights, arriving with a comfortable buffer for all-aboard.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the Cherbourg Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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