D-Day beaches guided tour from Caen

Caen, France
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Overview
Duration
10h
Languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish, Polish
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Discover a time that changed history on this full-day private tour and learn the unique perspective of the grandson of Resistance fighters within the picturesque landscapes, beaches, Airborne museum, drop zone, and battlegrounds. Starting from Caen, you'll learn about the first days of combat in Arromanches, the Atlantic Wall in Longues Sur Mer, and the importance of Ste Mère Eglise for the battle of Normandy and Europe. On Omaha beach, you'll walk on holy grounds and hear about the details of the initial assault.Before you return you'll visit Pointe du Hoc with an explanation of the battle led by the 2nd Rangers and lastly visit the Normandy American cemetery and pay tribute by attending the Ceremony of the US flag.

What to remember

Important info

  • Please leave accommodation address details at check out
  • Due to uneven and steep surfaces, the activity is unsuitable for anyone with walking difficulties or wheelchair and stroller users
  • Pickup is from accommodation in Caen
  • The price is per group up to a maximum of 6 people
included
What's included
included-item
Private guided tour. Pickup and drop-off from accommodation in Caen. Snacks and water in the air-conditioned vehicle
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Lunch
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Go back in time in the footsteps of 15600 GI's. Learn about a history not found in books. Discover how it really felt to be a part of liberating France and Europe

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
NORMANDYTOUR
Meeting Point

Pickup is from outside the accommodation in Caen which you provided at checkout.