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Unfold the D-Day stories with your local tour guide. This tour is designed to bring to life some of the highlights of the Airborne objectives, and follow Easy Company through Normandy. Excellent tour for the fans of Band of Brothers. Strictly private tour. Pick up at the location of your choice Bayeux or Caen area. Other locations please enquire first before booking.

Specifically tailored to British visitors in Normandy or anyone who has the desire to understand the participation of the British Allied forces, this is a thorough tour of the landings at Gold and Sword Beach on DDay. We also visit a unique example of the Atlantik Wall and Port Winston "mulberry B" at Arromanches. A museum is included in this tour. Transport in a luxury minivan with knowledgeable driver-guide. We guarantee professionalism, patience, and a “people-first” attitude.

This tour focuses on Omaha Beach, while allowing you to measure the scale of the DDay invasion. Your private driver-guide will ensure your have the best experience possible for a memorable visit. This tour is perfect for families or groups of friends who want to enjoy a history tour without pressure and in all comfort.

Step back in time to June 1944 with a private day trip to Normandy’s D-Day beaches from Bayeux. With an informative local guide, hear insider tales of the World War II Allies’ landings and visit the key locations of Sword Beach, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. See the Longues sur Mer German bunkers, visit Sainte-Mere-Eglise and the Airborne Museum, and enjoy lunch overlooking Arromanches beach, the site of Mulberry Harbour. As this is a private tour, your itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to suit your preferences.

We are pleased to propose the visit of two of Normandy's highlights in one day for travelers who cannot spare more time: the D-Day landing beach of Omaha and the American Cemetery, followed by Mont Saint Michel. Transportation is provided in a comfortable minivan with an expert driver-guide. We guarantee professionalism, patience, and a "people-first" attitude. Most tour companies or guides are reluctant to do both in one day, but we know that it's indispensable to be flexible and allow visitors with limited time to have that option, which we are delighted to offer. Understanding that this is a fairly long day but well worth it.

Tick off the best bits of Normandy in one day on this private tour from Bayeux. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you marvel at the famous Bayeux tapestry, then follow in the footsteps of Joan of Arc and Rollo in historic Rouen. After lunch (own expense), continue to Caen, where highlights include the Abbaye aux Hommes and William the Conqueror’s Castle, then take a tour of the magnificent Château de Falaise.

Discover Normandy's D-Day sites on an 8-hour vintage sidecar ride along quiet backroads, away from the tour buses. Start at WN 60, the first German stronghold taken on June 6th, 1944. Walk Omaha Beach, visit the American Cemetery, and see Pointe du Hoc's cliffs, still marked by the fighting. Riding through the Norman countryside gives you time to think, to take it all in at your own pace. No commentary on a loudspeaker. Just the road, the landscape, and the history around every corner.

History enthusiasts and travelers interested in learning more about World War II-era history will love this tour of the D-Day landing beaches. The places visited hold a special significance for travelers from the U.S.A. as this is where American soldiers landed. Visit significant beaches, churches, and cemeteries on this meaningful day tour. Receive personalized attention, as group numbers are limited.

Mythical abbey and commune le Mont-Saint-Michel first came to be at the start of the 8th century, and the tidal island rises up from the English Channel like a fairytale castle. On this tour, explore one of France’s most impressive monuments via e-bike along quiet Normandy roads. Transfers to and from the start point, snacks, and water all all provided, but pack your own lunch.

Discover the secrets of Omaha Beach with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life personal stories from Omaha Beach, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day, which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Visit Normandy's highlights in two days with an expert tour guide. You will be picked up at the location of your choice in Normandy (Bayeux or Caen Area). Treat yourself to the full overview of the 5 landing beaches that the Allies stormed on DDay and comprehend the scale of the largest amphibious operation in history. This 2-day tour includes transport and guided visits but excludes meals and hotel nights.

This tour, ideal for American nationals, delves into the history of the United States' involvement in Normandy during World War II. It begins at Sainte-Mère-l'Église, a key village for American paratroopers during the Landings, then at La Fière, a crucial battle site. The tour continues to Utah Beach, where American troops landed, and Omaha Beach, famous for the courage of the Allies, with an opportunity to walk and photograph the memorial. It also includes the Colleville-sur-Mer American Cemetery, a place of contemplation for fallen soldiers, and ends at Pointe du Hoc, a strategic point captured by American Rangers. This experience offers a unique perspective on the vital role of the United States in the liberation of Europe, combining historical and emotional understanding, and paying tribute to the heroes of freedom.

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.

It’s the holiday resort of the stars, and whizzing through the streets of Deauville in a sidecar will certainly make you feel like you’re in a movie. Speed from swanky Deauville, known for casinos, races, and international film festivals, to the quaint port town of Honfleur. Even more magical: this tour takes place at night, and includes drinks.

From Arromanches to La Pointe du Hoc, 45 km to enjoy the most beautiful views of the Landing Beaches by bike: -Artificial port Mulberry Harbour of Arromanches les Bains, - German Battery of Longues-sur-Mer, - Port-en-Bessin crossing - Visit (if you wish ) Colleville American Cemetery and then follow the entire length of Omaha Beach (7 km) - Arrival at Pointe du Hoc and visit the site. A private shuttle picks you up on Bayeux, precisely at your address and takes you back to your starting point at the end of the day.

Omaha Beach is one of the largest World War II-era Allied cemeteries in Normandy. By touring with a guide, you’ll learn more about the history of D-Day and the people laid to rest here than you would if visiting independently. Pay your respects while seeing one of Normandy’s most important historical sites. History enthusiasts and travelers who had family members in service will find this tour especially interesting.

Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through history with our American Airborne D-Day tour in Normandy. Step into the footsteps of the courageous paratroopers who play a pivotal role in the Allied invasion. Our tour goes beyond the ordinary, offering exclusive access to hidden gems and untold stories. Explore the iconic sites, including Sainte Mère Eglise with its famous church spire and Angoville-au-Plain, where two heroic medics tended to the wounded amid chaos. Engage with the past through firsthand accounts shared by locals and experts, adding a personal touch to our narratives. Immerse yourself in the wartime atmosphere with unique experiences, from period-specific demonstrations and visiting less-known, yet historically significant, locations. This isn't just a tour; it's a personalized journey into the heart of D-Day history, ensuring an unforgettable and unparalleled exploration of this critical moment in World War II.

Explore Normandy's D-Day history on a private full-day e-bike tour that takes you to iconic sites like Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery. Begin your adventure in Bayeux, where you’ll meet your friendly guide and receive your premium e-bike. This immersive ride allows you to experience the beautiful countryside and significant historical landmarks at your own pace. Enjoy personalized insights and stories that bring the history of WWII to life, making it an unforgettable journey for families and history enthusiasts alike. - Private tour ensures an intimate experience with just your group. - Visit key D-Day sites including Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery. - Enjoy a scenic ride through Normandy's picturesque countryside and village. - Includes use of an electric bike, helmet, and water for your comfort.

This is a unique excursion with a passionate local guide. This tour is suitable for the whole family, young and old, thanks to the beauty of the landscapes and the opportunity to discover Norman culture. The Allied landing beaches in Normandy comprise five beaches used during the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, during the Battle of Normandy in World War II. Your guide will share a wealth of useful historical information with you.

Get deeper insight into the history of World War II (WWII) in France with this tour of Canadian D-Day landing sites. After pickup in Bayeux, visit some of the most important WWII monuments in all of France, including the remains of Mulberry Harbor, the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, and the Juno Beach Centre, where you’ll learn about the landing of Canadian forces on Juno Beach.

Explore the island of Mont-St-Michel, one of the most popular attractions in France with its medieval village and its stunning views on the largest bay in Europe. This historical site was declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1979. The place is surrounded by vast sandbanks and becomes an island only when the tides are very high. Originally called Mont-Tombe, the island became known as Mont-Saint-Michel in the 8th century due to a vision of a bishop that built the first sanctuary in 708. After that, the site turned into a pilgrimage site and in 966 a Benedictine abbey was built. Later, the island had been fortified and resisted the wars in 14th and 15th centuries. Then the site became a state prison under the French revolution until Napoleon III decided to close it in 1863. You will learn about the architecture but also the legends of the site with an opportunity to eat one the three local dishes : soufflé omelet, lamb or mussles.

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.

Always wanted to see the Mont Saint Michel? We will start the tour early to beat the crowd. After a 90 minutes drive from Bayeux to the Mont Saint Michel parking, your visit will start at the fortified gate. There you will contemplate over a millenial of History. Walking through the village on the way up will bring you back to medieval times where the pilgrims followed the same path. Arriving at the Abbey entrance, Its unique architecture throning on the top of a mount always impress by its features. You will stroll through the entire monastery where your guide will tell you everything about the use of each room, the contruction and the monastic life during medieval times. In a fun and entertaining way you will discover all the secrets and mysteries of this iconic site.

Experience the most significant D-Day sites and World War II memorials in Normandy up close on this exclusive private full-day tour. After being picked up from your hotel in Bayeux, board your private vehicle. Visit important locations such as Pointe du Hoc, the Normandy American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, and others. ° This private tour allows you to tailor your itinerary according to your interests. ° Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from your Bayeux hotel. ° Explore many of Normandy’s key D-Day landmarks all in one day.