Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Caen

Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Caen

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About This Tour in Caen

Explore the Normandy coastline and delve into Europe’s World War II history on this private 8-hour tour of the D-Day beaches from Caen. Visit the D-Day beaches of Normandy with a private guide, and learn of the sacrifices made by Allied soldiers during WWII. Take in key sites of interest including Arromanches, the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, the Overlord Museum, the Pointe du Hoc, and Sainte-Mère-Église. This private 8-hour tour includes round-trip travel from your hotel or the train station in Caen.

Why Visit Caen?

Caen, France offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Caen provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Caen

You can reach Caen, France by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. 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 Caen easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Snack
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

  • Drinks
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Price is per car with a maximum of six people per booking
  • Tour Guide and Driver will wear a mask and/or a safety shield and virus safety shield is installed in the Van

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Learn about the huge sacrifice made by the 34 000 men who landed here on D-Day 2 hours

Visit of the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center 2 hours

Visit the only site hosting a real german WWII canon battery 1 hour

Visit the only site hosting a real german WWII canon battery. These guns were actually still shooting on June 6th 1944.

Learn about the incredible Mulberry Harbor built and... 1 hour

Learn about the incredible Mulberry Harbor built and deployed here and on Omaha Beach to unload all the supply needed for the battle of Normandy.

See Utah Beach and learn how General Roosevelt... 1 hour

See Utah Beach and learn how General Roosevelt and the 4th Infantry Division was so successful on D-Day on this sector.

Visit the Pointe du Hoc and learn about... 1 hour 30 minutes

Visit the Pointe du Hoc and learn about the 2nd Ranger battalion sacrifice to take this crucial gun battery on the cliffs of Omaha Beach on June 6th 1944.

Visit Sainte Mère Eglise and learn about the... 2 hours

Visit Sainte Mère Eglise and learn about the 82nd and 101st Airborne sacrifice on D-Day to prepare the way for the landings hours later. Possible visit of the Airborne Musuem if time allows.

Visit Brécourt Manor, where the 506PIR, Company Easy... 30 minutes

Visit Brécourt Manor, where the 506PIR, Company Easy took this very important gun position just 4 miles south of Utah Beach. Visit to the Danie Winters Memorial.

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?

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