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Culture hosted by Destination Normandy - Dominique Fiquet

8 hours (approx.)

Up to 6 travelers

Pickup offered

Mobile ticket

Offered in English

About

This is a unique opportunity to spend the morning day visiting Bayeux on a walking tour, and then in the afternoon visit spectacular examples of both German and Allies engineering and planning during ...
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Private guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tickets to Bayeux Tapestry
  • What's not included

  • A lunch break will be planned. Expect 20-25€ per person.
  • 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 atMusee de la Tapisserie de Bayeux

    Our day will start at the Bayeux Tapestry where you will learn how William of Normandy became William the Conqueror King of England.

    1 hour (approx.)Admission included

    Stop atBayeux

    Walk through The War Reporters' Memorial garden in Bayeux , unique in Europe, a landscaped promenade punctuated by white memorial stones bearing the names of over 2,000 journalists killed throughout the world since 1944.

    1 hour (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atBayeux

    During our walking tour of the old Bayeux, walk the medieval streets of the town, which did not get bombed in 1944 and where half-timbered houses were preserved, while private mansions rub shoulders with turreted manors.

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

    Stop atBayeux War Cemetery

    We will visit the BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, the largest Commonwealth cemetery of the Second World War in France which contains 4,144 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War.

    1 hour (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atBayeux

    Walk through The War Reporters' Memorial garden in Bayeux , unique in Europe, a landscaped promenade punctuated by white memorial stones bearing the names of over 2,000 journalists killed throughout the world since 1944.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atLongues-sur-Mer

    Visit The German gun battery of Longues-sur-Mer which formed a key part of the Atlantic Wall and remains one of the most spectacular sites along the D-Day Beaches. Consisting of 4 pillboxes - which today still house the original guns - the coastal defence battery played a highly strategic role on 6 June 1944.

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

    Stop atArromanches-les-Bains

    Visit The Mulberry Harbour in Arromanches-les-Bains. It became known as Port Winston, after British wartime leader Winston Churchill, who was closely involved in its conception. A staggering 2.5 million men, 500,000 vehicles and four million tonnes of supplies arrived via Port Winston.

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

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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