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We don't just show you historic places, we give you an amazing experience. Guide specialist in Normandy for 20 years First of all, we are one of the pioneering companies offering a guiding service in the Normandy sector for almost 20 years. His dynamism and his perpetual questioning have made this company a reliable source. Exciting and historical tours The experience, dedication, dynamism and passion will be found during your stay with one of our guides. Knowing each of these guides will allow you to travel in time both near and far. Normandy is very rich in history so you may well find yourself in the shoes of a GI in 1944 on Omaha beach. Do not hesitate.

The D-Day Landing Beaches are among Normandy’s most important sites, and while a visit is essential to understand its World War II history, it can be hard to tackle independently. On this tour, trace the route of the Allied paratroopers as you journey from Utah Beach to Omaha Beach, stopping at Sainte-Mère-Église, Pointe du Hoc, and the American Cemetery along the way. Cap it off with a ride in a WWII-style Jeep, and explore parts of the countryside that most travelers never see.

With so much to see, it can be tough to know how best to explore the American D-Day sites on your own. On this half-day small-group tour, visit a curated selection of some of the most significant locations of World War II, including Omaha Beach, Utah Beach, and the German bunkers atop Point du Hoc.

Few hours through the countryside with a local guide to discover coastlines viewpoints to one of the major trace of the Atlantic Wall and the impressive Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches. We can adapt the tour with you of course !

Enhance your experience of one of France’s most iconic attractions on a private full-day tour of Mont St-Michel from Bayeux. With a knowledgeable guide, cruise along the picturesque coast of Normandy and take an insightful walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed wonder of Mont St-Michel. Discover the quaint cobbles and charming architecture of the village on an independent stroll and choose to visit either Avranches, the Abbey of Cerisy St-Lô, Balleroy, or Villedieu-les-Poêles before returning to Bayeux in your luxury vehicle.

Get an up-close look at the site of America’s D-Day invasion with a visit to the Normandy battlefield beaches from Bayeux. On this 9-hour small-group tour, you’ll stroll Utah and Omaha beaches, explore famous wartime sites like Pointe du Hoc and Sainte-Mère Church, and learn the turbulent history of this key WWII location. Throughout the tour, enjoy free time to take souvenir photos, pay respects and ask questions of your expert guide.

An excellent choice for those seeking a comprehensive look at the Normandy landings, this tour touches on the perspectives of the Allied forces—American and British— who stormed the city’s beaches on D-Day. Visit Gold Beach, Omaha Beach, Pointe Du Hoc, Longues-sur-Mer, the remains of the Mulberry harbor, and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. Between stops, a tour guide shares information and answers questions about each location.

Connect with the courage of the Allied forces who landed on Normandy’s beaches on D-Day in World War II on this private tour from Le Havre cruise port or Honfleur. Traveling by chauffeured minibus, roam Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the Normandy American Cemetery; all untroubled by transport worries. Upgrade to add a guide who’ll share tales and details of the 1944 operation you might easily never hear alone.

Explore one of Normandy’s most impressive UNESCO–listed attractions on this comprehensive Mont Saint-Michel tour from Bayeaux. With round trip travel from Bayeaux included, visit the abbey as your guide sheds light on its history and construction. Learn of the diverse uses to which Mont Saint-Michel has been put down the centuries, and admire panoramic coastal views. You’ll also have free time to explore the site at your leisure.

The best way to get an overview of the American involvement on D-Day is by booking a private tour. With plenty of details given by our experienced guides. You will have the chance to discover every aspect of the sacrifice made by American soldiers on June 6, 1944. We will cover the American seaborne operation by visiting the two beaches where US soldiers landed, Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, as well as the German strongpoint of Pointe du Hoc, assaulted by the US Army Rangers. We will also visit the sites of the US Airborne Operation, including its most iconic site, Sainte-Mère-Eglise, where a terrible battle happened on the night of June 5, 1944. Finally, we will have the chance to pay our respects to the thousands of men who gave their lives to liberate Europe by visiting the Normandy American Cemetery.

Delve into Normandy's superb historical and culinary heritage on a private tour from Bayeux. Begin with a visit to Bayeux Cathedral and the iconic Bayeux Taperstry illustrating the story of William the Conqueror. Next continue onto Honfleur, a waterfront town that's filled with timber-framed houses and France's largest wooden church. It's colorful scenery was a favorite among Impressionist painters like Monet. Finally, save your appetite for Pays d' Auge, where you'll sample regional food and drink specialities like Cavados brandy and Camembert cheese.

If you’re staying in Bayeux or arriving on a morning train from Paris, this tour makes it possible to discover Normandy’s legendary D-Day sites on a day trip. After being picked up from Bayeux train station, visit important US WWII battle sites, including Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, Utah Beach, and Sainte-Mère-Église, and learn more about the events of D-Day.

Discover many of Normandy’s most significant—and moving—World War II–era landmarks on this private, full-day tour from Bayeux. Following pickup from your accommodation, hop aboard your private, spacious vehicle and head off. You’ll visit landing beaches like Omaha and Juno, will discover Pointe du Hoc, will pay tribute at the Normandy American Cemetery, and more. As you go, your guide will bring the region’s D-Day history to life.

Step into the heart of Normandy with our private walking tour of Bayeux, a captivating journey through one of France’s best-preserved medieval towns. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this personalized experience unveils the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Bayeux—from the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral to the charming cobbled streets lined with 17th- and 18th-century mansions.

Ride through Normandy's countryside in a vintage sidecar, along backroads that tour buses never reach. No crowds, no rush — just winding roads, open fields, and freedom with the wind in your face and the landscape all around you. At Omaha Beach, you walk the same sand where thousands landed on June 6th, 1944. At Pointe du Hoc, you stand atop the cliffs the U.S. Army Rangers climbed under fire — the craters remain. At the American Cemetery, rows of white crosses stretch further than expected, and the place tends to quiet people down. In between, a cider tasting gives the day a different moment — unhurried, grounded in the region's story. We've spent years getting to know these roads and sites. Hop in and we'll share what we love about them.

Discover the unique architecture and panoramic views of Mont Saint Michel on this private tour. Travel across the bay to reach the island city, and marvel at its historic abbey and intricate fortifications. Learn about hidden secrets, find passageways and back streets full of the island's unique atmosphere, and hear stories about its people and life here.

Avoid the hassle of self-driving or catching public transport and enjoy a full-day private excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel from Paris. Sit back and relax as your driver-guide picks you up and leads you around this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow a customizable itinerary with activities and locations tailored to your group's needs. Plus, all tours include skip-the-line tickets to the hilltop abbey.

Marked by engraved headstones, battle-scarred landscapes and the memories of the fast-disappearing 'Greatest Generation', we will pay tribute to those young men that gave their lives for our freedom. We need to ensure that their story is passed on from present to future generations !!! We will cover different topics : the preparation of Overlord operation, the assault of the first Allied waves, the construction of the artificial ports, the set up of the decoy plan called Fortitude under the control of General Patton, the daily life under the German occupation and the relationships between the liberators and the French civilians, the involvement of the French resistance, the construction of the Atlantic wall, the German positions, the war effort, the role of the women, the war correspondants, minorities like code talkers, postal and balloon barage battalions … All historical facts are documented with detailed military maps, archives and pictures from the Allied and German armies.

History enthusiasts will enjoy the chance to see the D-Day landing beaches associated with US forces. This handy half-day tour is just for you and your party so you can enjoy an intimate, personalized experience. See Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and more, learning about the history and each place's significance from your guide.

A local licence guide from Normandy give you a unique experience through his home region. Experience adapted to families, beautiful landscapes and Normandy culture discovering.

Your group leader is not only your driver but also your guide! You will have the privilege of taking a fully guided tour to the unmissable World Heritage site of Mont Saint Michel. Entrance to the Abbey as well as an audio guided tour is included in the cost of the tour.

Quickly see the highlights of Bayeux—a town filled with French history that miraculously survived World War II intact—with this private walking-tour introduction. Meet your guide at the medieval tapestry museum and explore the town’s architectural heritage, visiting half-timber houses, town mansions, the Bayeux Cathedral, the town center along the Aure river, and other historic sights.

History enthusiasts and travelers with a personal connection to the Normandy landings during World War II will enjoy this private tour from Bayeux. The itinerary focuses on US D-Day sites, including Omaha Beach and the La Cambe German War Cemetery, replacing Pointe du Hoc due to site closure. See where the action took place and pay your respects at several sites.

The D-Day landing beaches of Normandy saw some of the most important battles in World War II history. On this concise tour—ideal for visitors short on time—visit key WWII sites including La Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach. Listen as your guide shares personal stories from the men who laid down their lives, and gain insight into the events that unfolded here on June 6th, 1944.