Normandy D-day landing beaches & Caen Memorial Private Tour
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About This Tour in Paris
Why Visit Paris?
Paris, the City of Light, is renowned for its art, culture, and romance. Home to iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, Paris offers world-class museums, exquisite cuisine, and charming neighborhoods. Experience the beauty of the Seine, explore historic districts, and indulge in French culture.
Getting to Paris
The easiest way to reach Paris is by flying into Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Orly Airport (ORY). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Paris easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips for the guide & the driver
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
*07:30 Departure Pick-up from your hotel
*07:30 Departure Pick-up from your hotel. The journey takes 3 hours with a possible stop at a rest area along the way.
10:30 - 12:15 Caen Memorial and Museum visit 2 hours
10:30 - 12:15 Caen Memorial and Museum visit. The Caen Museum, situated in the British Sword Beach sector, stands out as France's premier World War II museum. It offers a comprehensive insight into the Battle of Normandy, capturing both the strategic overview and the personal experiences of those involved. Visitors can delve into this history through a gripping 19-minute film featuring authentic archival footage.
12:45 - 13:30 360 Arromanches 360 circular cinema... 40 minutes
12:45 - 13:30 360 Arromanches 360 circular cinema The Circular Cinema Located on the heights of Arromanches overlooks the remains of one of the two artificial ports installed by the Allies. 20 minutes film.
13:30 - 14 1 hour
13:30 - 14.30 Lunch break and visit of Arromanches-les-Bains town. Arromanches, a quaint coastal town renowned for its former artificial Mulberry Harbour, holds a central position in the British Gold Beach landing zone, serving as a crucial site during the D-Day landings.
15 1 hour 30 minutes
15.30 - 16:30 Normandy American Cemetery or Bayeux British war cemetery or Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery We can arrange visits to a cemetery, depending on your country of origin. For example Normandy American Cemetery: It reunites the graves of 9,387 soldiers fallen in combat. The chapel, Memorial and the Walls of the Missing and garden complete the site. The cliffs leading down to the beaches contain the remnants of the German defences, including concrete casemates with memorials to the soldiers. Learn about the huge sacrifice made by the 34 000 men who landed here on D-Day on a guided tour. Omaha Beach is the most popular travellers destination of the D-Day Beaches. Guided tour.
Walk on the beach that was a witness... 10 minutes
Walk on the beach that was a witness of the most bloody landing out of all 5 beaches.
*17:00 - 18:00 German batteries parts of the... 50 minutes
*17:00 - 18:00 German batteries parts of the Atlantic Wall Pointe du Hoc, a key strategic post between Omaha and Utah beaches, housed German bunkers during World War II. Today, remnants of these bunkers still stand, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. or Longues-sur-Mer battery, located along the Normandy coast, was a significant German artillery site during World War II. Today, visitors can explore the well-preserved bunkers, providing insight into the coastal defenses of the time.
*21:00 Return to Paris Drop off at your hotel
*21:00 Return to Paris Drop off at your hotel. The day full of history and memorable sites is ending, but we will be happy to meet you again.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
