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Are you ready for an unforgettable experience? Embark on a private vintage sidecar tour along the D-Day Landing Beaches. Imagine yourself comfortably seated in an authentic period sidecar, the wind in your hair and the sun warming your skin as you ride through the stunning landscapes of Normandy, between land and sea. Our experienced drivers, true “Gentlemen Siders,” will share captivating stories and anecdotes about the key moments of D-Day. Don’t wait any longer to live this thrilling adventure.

Perfect for World War II history buffs—particularly those who read Stephen Ambrose’s famed tract, Band of Brothers (or who saw the Band of Brothers miniseries), this small-group tour will help you discover many of Normandy’s key historical landmarks. Meet your guide in central Bayeux, and venture to Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, and more. In the afternoon, follow in the footsteps of the “Band of Brothers” and visit the very locations where the action took place.

Our first stop will be at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a poignant tribute to the Allied soldiers who lost their lives. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to pay your respects and learn more about the significance of this solemn site. Next, we’ll head to Omaha Beach, where you’ll walk along the sands that witnessed one of the most difficult assaults of D-Day. Your guide will recount the heroic efforts and sacrifices made by American forces during the landing. From Omaha Beach, we’ll continue to Pointe du Hoc, a cliff-top location that was a strategic objective for the U.S. Army Rangers on D-Day. Our journey will then take us to the charming town of Sainte-Mère-Église, famous for the story of paratrooper John Steele, whose parachute became entangled in the church steeple during the airborne assault.

Pay tribute to World War II’s American heroes on this half-day tour of Normandy’s defining D-Day sites. Start at Omaha Beach, where your driver-guide takes you back in time to the brutal landing depicted in the opening scene of "Saving Private Ryan"; continue to the towering Pointe du Hoc cliffs, boldly scaled by US Rangers; finish at the Normandy American Cemetery and visitor center. Travel between locations with ease—and without having to plan or navigate—thanks to comfortable private transport.

Witness a profound side of French and American history with a visit to Omaha Beach from Bayeux. On this 3-hour small-group tour, you’ll stroll the Normandy beaches, explore critical wartime sites like Pointe du Hoc and the Normandy American Cemetery, and learn fascinating facts and histories about WWII from your guide. In the company of a small group, you’ll have the chance to personalize the journey, stopping to take souvenir photos and ask questions.

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.

For those who want to dive deep into the events of D-Day this half-day tour to Omaha has everything you need. Join a small group and a D-Day expert to visit key sites and explore the landing beaches of Normandy. Gain insight into European World War II history and learn about the sacrifices that were made during this time.

Discover the medieval town of Bayeux on this private walking tour led by a local guide. As you explore, learn about the town’s rich history—from medieval times to World War II. The tour offers an introduction to Bayeux’s key landmarks and hidden corners, with cultural insights along the way. Ideal for visitors seeking a relaxed and informative overview of this historic Normandy town.

Explore Omaha Beach and gain insight into US soldiers’ role in World War II on this morning group D-Day landing tour from Bayeux. Visit key sites of WWII interest including Omaha Beach and the Pointe-Du-Hoc with a guide, and learn of the conditions faced by the US soldiers brought into battle. Wander among the soldiers’ graves at the American Cemetery, and hear tales and anecdotes from the WWII battlefields.

The D-Day landing beaches in Normandy saw some of the most significant battles in World War II, but many of the landmarks are hard to reach on your own. This private tour from Bayeux makes it possible to take in the top historical sights with ease. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery with a private guide, see the Pointe du Hoc gun battery, explore Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, and more.

Learn about the pivotal role that Normandy’s beaches played in World War II—and pay tribute to the thousands of fallen soldiers—during this half-day history tour from Bayeux. Board your air-conditioned minivan and head to the coast, where you'll see landmarks ranging from Omaha Beach to the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.

Short on time in Bayeux but keen to see Normandy’s World War II US D-Day sites? Visit some key 1944 American locations on a half-day tour from Bayeux. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc, where US troops landed. Your guide shares details and stories of the landings. Finish at the American Cemetery to pay homage to those who lost their lives.

this circuit is a unique and immersive experience aboard authentic American vehicles from the Second World War: the mythical Jeep or the Dodge WC 51. Thus immersing you closer to these historical events.

Visitors to Bayeux who want an easy way to tour nearby Mont Saint Michel will love this hassle-free day tour. In a small group you’ll spend the day exploring the amazing island and the abbey that sits at the top. Learn about the island’s significance and its medieval history. Enjoy the sweeping ocean views and learn more than you would touring independently from your informative guide.

Soak in the incredible beauty and background of one of France's most recognizable landmarks, Mont Saint-Michel, while leaving Bayeux behind. Your day trip begins with a coastal drive to the UNESCO-listed site: a Gothic-style Benedictine abbey that sits atop a rocky bay perch. Explore its ramparts while an expert guide fills you in on Mont Saint-Michel's remarkable history and heritage, then enjoy time to explore independently.

Explore beyond the D-Day beaches and the Bayeux Tapestry and get to know Bayeux city better on a two-hour tour in English. This walking tour focuses on local history, so is a must for history enthusiasts. Check out the beautiful medieval architecture, including the cathedral, and listen to your guide’s stories from Bayeux’s long and colorful past.

Discover 13 centuries of history on this full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel from Bayeux. France's most-visited attraction outside Paris, it is best visited with a guide to share its extraordinary history, and significance as a pilgrimage site. Begin in the island’s village, where shops and restaurants have operated for over 1,000 years, and visit the abbey to experience the life of a monk.

Visit some of World War II’s most important battle sites—and leave all the planning and navigation to someone else—on this full-day tour of the Normandy landing beaches from Bayeux. Walk the battlefields and beaches where thousands of Allied troops took part in history’s largest seaborne invasion, including key sights such as Utah Beach, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. Then, pay your respects at the Normandy American Cemetery.

Enhance your experience of Normandy and its intriguing historical heritage on a half-day tour of Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach from Bayeux. Delve into the turbulent past of the region with a knowledgeable guide and visit renowned D-Day battlefield sites situated on Normandy’s picturesque coastline. Pay tribute to fallen soldiers at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial and browse the exhibitions in the informative visitor center.

Lots of tours focus on the Normandy region’s World War II history, but few allow you to explore from the passenger seat of a vintage motorcycle sidecar. On this private tour, head off the beaten path to discover hidden gems that most tourists miss on roads not accessible to larger vehicles, learning about poignant sights, including Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery.

Designed for those short on time in Normandy, this half-day tour from Bayeux takes you to the D-Day landing locations at Omaha Beach. Learn about the events of the liberation of Europe during World War II, and see maps and photographs to enhance your understanding of the deadly effort on June 6, 1944. This tour saves you the stress of finding your own way around the region so you can simply relax and enjoy the tour.

Both Stephen Ambrose’s book and Steven Spielberg’s and Tom Hanks’s 2001 ‘Band of Brothers’ TV series have brought fame to Easy Company and the exploits of it’s many soldiers, including the legendary Lieutenant Richard ‘Dick’ Winters. Tread in the footsteps Easy Company as you visit the locations they fought over in their Normandy campaign on this small-group full-day tour from Bayeux.

Freedom, simply! Breathe, smell, enjoy the nature around you and rediscover the pleasure of riding a bike! The itineraries that we recommend are very little frequented, or specially adapted to bicycles: you will reach places that you would never have seen at the wheel of a car!