Top Normandy Bus Tours - page 2

Chart the story of the World War II D-Day landings by American forces on this day trip from Bayeux. Learn about the objectives and achievements of the US assaults on June 6, 1944 as you visit the key beaches of Utah and Omaha, and German battery at Pointe du Hoc. Plus, visit the Airborne Museum at Sainte-Mère-Église and the US cemetery overlooking Omaha. Air-conditioned minivan transport, entrance fees, and central Bayeux pickup and drop-off included.

Visit Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic bucket-list destinations, on this shore excursion designed especially for cruise passengers from Le Havre. With convenient pick-up at the port and a schedule tailored to your ship, you can explore with peace of mind. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Normandy countryside while your guide shares insights into the region and the history of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its dramatic tides and medieval charm. Upon arrival, join a guided walk through the lower village, exploring cobbled streets, historic ramparts, and charming shops. A packed lunch box will be prepared for you to enjoy during your free time while taking in the spectacular views of the bay. After the guided tour, you’ll have time to explore at your own pace, visit the abbey (entry not included), browse for souvenirs, or take photos. The tour is carefully timed to ensure a comfortable return to Le Havre port well before your ship’s departure.

The white chalk cliffs of Étretat are formed of natural sea arches, needle-like rocks, and striking coastal erosion. The impressive landscape here inspired many artists, notably Monet. After exploring the wild beauty of the Normandy coast, discover the pretty port town of Honfleur, and Deauville, a chic resort town loved by the rich and famous.

Immerse yourself in the history of D-Day and World War II with this combined tour of the Caen Memorial Museum and the Normandy landing sites. Begin with a self-guided visit to the Caen Memorial Museum, where you can learn about 20th-century history from WWI to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Then, join a half-day guided tour to D-Day sites, including Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer.

If you’re docking at the Port of Le Havre it’s only natural to want to experience the City of Lights while you’re in the area. On this full-day shore excursion tour, see some of Paris’s most iconic sights from the Seine River as you bypass the busy city streets by taking a river cruise.

Discover the sacrifices made by Canadian forces during 1944’s D-Day landings and Battle of Normandy on this 8-hour tour from Bayeux. Visit Juno Beach where Canadian troops landed on June 6, and chart the stories of soldiers at the Juno Beach Centre. See the now-excavated German beach bunkers, track the advance to Abbey d'Ardenne and Carpiquet, and visit the Canadian Cemetery and Hill 67. Bayeux hotel, train station, and central pickup and drop-off included.

Getting around Normandy without your own transport can be tricky, but renting a car can waste precious time when you only have one day in port. On this full-day shore excursion, hop straight on the bus at Cherbourg port and set out to explore some of Normandy’s most important WWII sites. Visit Omaha Beach, Sainte-Mere-Eglise, and Pointe du Hoc, as well as the Normandy American Cemetery.

Learn more about World War II-era history in northern France on this handy half-day private tour. It’s been designed especially for American cruise travelers, or those interested in the US involvement in the war, so travelers will visit several sites related to that. You’ll be picked up from the cruise terminal for added convenience. Check out Utah Beach, Omaha Beach, the Normandy American Cemetery, and other highlights of the region.

Follow in the footsteps of US troops as you explore Normandy's WWII battlefields and D-Day beaches. Hear about the D-Day Landings as you visit Omaha and Utah beaches, stop by the La Cambe German War Cemetery, and pay your respects at the US Cemetery. End the day at Sainte-Mère-Eglise village, part of the jump zone for the US 82nd Airborne forces.

Avoid the hassle of self-driving or public transport with this full-day private tour to Mont Saint Michel from Paris. Travel comfortably in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle with a chauffeur and enjoy skip-the-line tickets to the hilltop abbey. Customize your itinerary to suit your group and admire sea views from this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The beaches of Normandy were the site of one of the most dramatic and important events of World War II: D-Day. Set out on a personalized and customizable journey to the spots that interest you most. Explore Omaha Beach or the American Cemetery, or visit the many wartime landmarks that were erected to honor the memory of those who fell here.

Experience two day trips in one during this private, full-day tour to Versailles and Giverny. Spend time at the famous Palace of Versailles with a knowledgeable guide, then stroll through the house and gardens of Claude Monet. Guided tours include admission tickets and private, luxury round-trip transportation from Paris in a Wi-FI-equipped vehicle.

Make the most of your time ashore with this well-organized D-Day tour from Le Havre, built for cruise passengers with a tight schedule. Travel by modern, air-conditioned bus and visit key World War II landmarks—including Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and more—with a knowledgeable local guide. The tour includes round-trip port pickup and drop-off, with every stop carefully timed to avoid delays and ensure an on-time return to your ship. A packed lunch is included to keep the day running smoothly, so you can focus on the experience—not the logistics. Efficient, informative, and cruise-friendly from start to finish.

Perfect for history buffs and those with personal ties to World War II, this private, full-day tour will transport you to many of the most important wartime sites in Normandy’s American Sector. Depart in the morning from your Bayeux hotel, and travel in a comfortable vehicle. You’ll tour the drop zones of the US Airborne Divisions, will visit Omaha Beach, will discover Pointe du Hoc, will pay tribute to the fallen at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, and much more.

Capped at only 16 people for a more personalized experience, this half-day morning tour covers the WWII landing areas of Omaha Beach, from Longues sur Mer to Pointe du Hoc. Listen to an in-depth rundown of the deadly liberation of Europe, and pay your respects right where some of the fiercest clashes took place.

Join our shared shore excursion, specially designed for cruise passengers docking in Cherbourg. Travel in comfort aboard our modern bus, guided by a passionate expert who will bring history to life with fascinating insights and answers to your questions throughout the day. Explore iconic sites such as Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery, where you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the pivotal events of the D-Day landings. This tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off directly at Cherbourg port, perfectly coordinated with your cruise schedule to ensure a timely return to your ship after a memorable day of exploration. Please note that food options near the beaches are limited. We will make a stop at a local bakery for you to pick up refreshments, but you’re also welcome to bring your own meal—especially if you have specific dietary needs or preferences.

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.

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.

UNESCO World Heritage–listed site of Mont St-Michel is one of Normandy’s most popular sites of interest, but the queues can be long. This private 8-hour bus and walking tour from Bayeux puts the historic landmark within easy reach. Step past the entrance queues with a private guide and gaze out over the bay from the high ramparts. Visit the historic abbey, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Bayeux hotel.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mont-St-Michel and its iconic Gothic abbey on a day trip from Bayeux. The self guided tour is for groups of up to 8 people and includes the round-trip transportation from Bayeux in an air-conditioned minivan. Please note that this tour involves navigating numerous stairs and walking, so we recommend comfortable footwear and a moderate level of physical fitness for an enjoyable experience.

The discovery day is different from the others: it includes a day aboard a van, as well as a one-hour immersive experience in a Willys jeep. Aboard a comfortable 9-seater van, discover the Normandy landing beaches with a local guide. From Utah Beach to the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, via the areas where the American paratroopers landed, it's a real trip back in time to discover these historic and moving places while receiving many personal anecdotes. of Norman soldiers and civilians. The best part of this visit? We suggest, for an hour, leaving the comfort of the van to discover the Normandy countryside and the landing zones of the paratroopers of the 101st airborne division aboard a real Willys jeep from the Second World War! What could be better than revving the jeep's engine to discover the shaded paths and sometimes little-known stories in the heart of the Normandy countryside?

We meet our English speaking Driver-Guide at the Port, and join our Air conditioned vehicle for the 90 minute driver to the Juno Beach area. We visit the the Juno Beach centre - entrance is included, as is the Guided tour which is very informative and lasts 45 minutes. During the course of the day we also visit:- - Juno Beach Park - Juno Beach Area Memorials - The Cross of Lorraine - Metal Artistic Tribute - 1944 Radar Museum - Canada House - Inukshuk Memorial - Canadian War Cemetery We also will make a stop at Canada House, the house is owned and lived in by a local family, and entrance is by personal arrangement only. A break is taken at lunch time, where you will have an opportunity to visit a local restaurant, or café, or just grab a baguette! Meals and Refreshments are not included. We leave this area of Normandy late afternoon for our return driver to the Port of Le Havre, arriving back to the ship in plenty of time prior to the departure sailing.

History enthusiasts won’t want to miss this trip to the D-Day landing beaches in Normandy. This private tour makes it easy to visit from Paris for a day. Visit some of the most significant World War II sites in Normandy, especially those with a US connection. The itinerary is customizable but usually includes Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, Arromanches, and more.

Ideal for cruise ship passengers, this full-day, private shore excursion in Normandy takes travelers to the stunning island of Mont-Saint-Michel and its centuries-old hilltop abbey. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with front-door pickup from cruise terminal, hotel, or train station in Le Havre or Honfleur, and enjoy a guaranteed return before your ship's all-aboard time. Choose to upgrade to include a multilingual guide for a personalized experience.