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Discover a famous landmark from World War II during this private tour of the Normandy landing beaches. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Bayeux or Caen and set out on a full-day tour. Learn about the main operations of the American troops on D-Day in Normandy and see where these events took place. Visit several different landing beaches and coastal promontories from Omaha Beach to Utah Beach to Pointe du Hoc.

Your local tour guide will be able to provide countless bits of information about the region. Your walking tour of Caen will take you to the famous Abbeys, and in or around the castle. This tour also includes the Caen Memorial museum.

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.

Specifically tailored to Canadian visitors in Normandy, this is a thorough tour of the landings of the Canadians at Juno 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 comfortable minivan with knowledgeable driver-guide. We guarantee professionalism, patience, and a “people-first” attitude.

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.

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.

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.

Indulge in a day of good French food and drink on this tour around Normandy. As this is a private tour you will receive personalized attention from your guide and be able to customize the itinerary to suit your tastes. See how local specialties are produced and visit local restaurants, all while learning about regional French cuisine and being inspired by delicious food.

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.

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.

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.

Walk in the footsteps of history on a private 2-day journey through Normandy’s D-Day landing beaches with an expert guide. Experience all 5 sectors of the Allied invasion and understand the scale of the largest amphibious operation ever undertaken. Your tour begins with convenient pick-up from your chosen location in the Bayeux or Caen area. Explore the full breadth of the D-Day landing beaches and gain a deeper understanding of the scale and complexity of the largest amphibious operation in history. From Utah to Sword Beach, each site reveals a different chapter of June 6, 1944, brought to life through expert storytelling on the ground. This immersive two-day experience includes private transportation and fully guided visits throughout. Meals and accommodation are not included, allowing you the flexibility to tailor the experience to your own preferences.

Discover the authentic charm of the Pays d’Auge et d’Honfleur with Noresta Tour! Delve into picturesque villages DE, enjoy tastings of local calvados and cheeses, and enjoy an unforgettable experience combining nature, heritage and delicacy. Travel with Noresta Tour to experience Normandy differently!

Bayeux is the perfect base for D-Day history. The beaches are less than thirty minutes away — close enough for a half-day, rich enough to fill a full one. This private tour takes you to the defining sites of June 6, 1944: Pointe du Hoc, Sainte-Mère-Église, Omaha Beach, and the Normandy American Cemetery. Four places that tell the full story of the landings — from the cliffs stormed by Rangers to the village where the first paratroopers touched down, to the beach where the battle was hardest, to the hillside where the fallen now rest. Because this is a private tour, you set the pace. Your driver picks you up at your Bayeux hotel and stays with you all day. No group, no schedule forced on you, no rushing past the things that matter. Bayeux puts you closer to this history than almost anywhere else in Normandy. This tour makes sure you see it properly. Want to go deeper? Add a licensed historian guide for expert insight at every stop.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This tour brings you the ultimate Normandy experience in a day's tour. Learn about Dday, focus on Omaha Beach, while allowing you to measure the scale of the DDay invasion. After each brief presentation and you will some time to explore the sites on your own. To enhance your experience we have included a visit to the Caen Memorial Museum.