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8 hours and 20 minutes (approx.)

Up to 15 travelers

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Mobile ticket

Offered in English

About

Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of the American sectors of the D-Day Normandy invasion. An experienced English-speaking guide will show you the battlefield sites and explain in detail the events tha...
  • Airborn Museum entrance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Guide
  • What's not included

  • Sufficient time will be provided for you to have lunch in Ste Mere Eglise.
  • Train tickets to and from Paris
  • Gratuities

    Pickup point

    Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Stop atOmaha Beach

    You will be given a great overview of the beach landings that took place on Omaha Beach on June 6th, 1944. After which, you will have around 15 minutes free time to walk on the sand (depending on tidal conditions) where American forces landed on D-Day.

    45 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atCimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

    The guide will lead you into the incredible American Cemetery and explain many key facts about when it was built, why it is located where it is and many of stories of the men and women who are buried here. You will be given around 45 minutes free time to explore on your own.

    1 hour (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atPointe du Hoc

    Stop three is the incredible Pointe Du Hoc. This impressive site was an objective for American Rangers on D-Day. Your guide will take time to lead you around the site and explain the remnants of the German fortifications and explain how the Rangers ultimately succeeded in silencing this incredible German long range coastal battery.

    1 hour (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atSainte Mere Eglise

    We stop at Sainte Mere Eglise to explain the importance the 82nd Airborne operation on D-Day. At this location, we will stay for 1 hour and 30 minutes. During this time, you will be given 1 hour of free time for lunch. Please note that lunch is not included in the price of the tour. Should you prefer, you can utilise the whole 90 minutes for your free time. You can grab a quick snack and then visit the impressive Airborne Museum. At the heart of Sainte-Mère-Eglise, facing the church where John Steele famously was caught, hanging from the bell tower by his parachute. The Airborne Museum makes you live and understand the D-Day from the invasion preparations in England, through to the battles for liberation. Board a glider and a C-47 aircraft with sound and light effects for a total immersion. You will also accompany the soldiers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Division in the decisive battles of the Normandy Landings thanks to an hyperrealistic museography.

    1 hours and 30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atUtah Beach

    Your guide will give you a detailed account of the landings by the American 4th Infantry Division before allowing you some free time to explore the many monuments that are located here.

    50 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atAngoville-Au-Plain

    Situated approximately 5 miles from Carentan, the small village of Angoville-Au-Plain witnessed heavy fighting between the German Paratroopers and American Paratroopers that dropped close by at dropzone D. After our 101st Airborne briefing, you will then hear the incredible story of two Airborne Medics. Kenneth Moore and Robert Wright displayed not only courage but also humanity during the desperate struggle to take this small area of Normandy.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are traveling with children, please note that everyone requires a seat. It is a legal requirement so please ensure you book a seat for each person taking the tour. It is forbidden to carry infants on your lap. When booking, please specify the age of the child and we will provide a car seat if require We do not accept children under 4 years old.

Cancellation Policy

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

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Amazing experience.

davidaD2941SN, Nov 2024

This 8.5 hr tour was amazing and so informative. Our guide, Charles Miglierina, was wonderful. He was so incrediably knowleagable about evrything US military and with regards to the entire history of the invasion. Highly recommend!

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Dale_M, Nov 2024

Juliette, our guide, was very knowledgeable,

Interesting and pleasant. Other than the confusion with the scheduling the day was great

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Andrew H, Nov 2024

Guide, Charles from Bayeux Tour, was fantastic. Great advice, knowledge and very clear on the plan. Went out of his way to help, above and beyond what required

Great tour

Alexander_K, Nov 2024

Great tour. Charles was very knowledgeable and entertaining. He kept us on schedule and made sure we got to see all the highlights.

outstanding tour

craigandsuer, Nov 2024

Charlie is an outstanding tour operator in every respect .

We thoroughly enjoyed our full day touring the area and listening to Charlies extensive indepth coverage of the D Day landings .

Absolutely recommended 10 / 10 tour

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