Top Normandy Tours by Duration - page 4

History enthusiasts and travelers with a personal family connection to the World War II Normandy landings will enjoy this private full-day tour from Bayeux. You’ll visit several important beaches, including Utah Beach and Omaha Beach, where you’ll see where history was enacted. Also visit the Normandy American Cemetery to pay your respects amid the gravestones.

Visit the Normandy landing beaches of World War II on this customizable, private day trip from Caen. Settle inside an air-conditioned minivan with your private guide — a local whose family lived through the Nazi occupation. Spend the day exploring D-Day sites such as Arromanches, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. Delve into the landings at the Airborne Museum, pay homage at the American Cemetery, and enjoy a ‘calvados’ (apple brandy) tasting. This is a private tour, so inform your guide if there’s anything you want to see more of.

The beaches of Omaha and Utah saw some of the most important battles of World War II, but visiting independently means missing the sites’ hidden war secrets. On this tour, visit the sectors where the American V Corps and VII Corps landings took place, and trace the steps of the 1st, 4th, and 29th American Infantry Divisions. With round-trip transport from central Bayeux included, gain insight into Normandy’s WWII history.

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.

Make the most of your shore day with a private, stress‐free D‐Day tour from Le Havre. Enjoy smooth pickup at the cruise terminal and a comfortable drive to the key American sites: Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and the Normandy American Cemetery. Your driver manages timing and traffic so you can focus on the stories and scenery. Designed for cruise passengers with a guaranteed return to ship. Upgrade with a licensed historian‐guide for deeper insight. Private vehicle, on-board Wi-Fi, and flexible photo stops included.day.

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 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.

See two of France's top attractions in just one day with this private sightseeing tour from Paris, with visits to the Palace of Versailles and Claude Monet's home at Giverny. At Versailles, you can explore the interior of the chateau and enjoy free time to wander the gardens. Then, head to Giverny to admire the setting that inspired one of France's most famous painters. Along the way you can indulge with an included multi-course lunch—with wine—and enjoy hassle-free travel between the sights.

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.

This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Rouen — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, with a licensed WWII expert guide exclusively for your group. At Pointe du Hoc, as seen in Saving Private Ryan, you walk among the original craters and bunkers where U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under fire. At Omaha Beach, your guide narrates every sector of the landing. At the Normandy American Cemetery, 9,387 white marble crosses face the English Channel — one of the most moving sights in all of France. This tour is fully customizable. Tell us your interests and we build the day around your group.

The driver will pick you up at Le Havre port. You will enjoy the trip to the historical D Day Beaches in Normandy with our attentive and professional driver who will comfortably take you along the route. Upon arrival to Normandy you will have about 6 hours to observe Normandy D-Day Beaches (Plages du Debarquement de la Bataille de Normandie). If you wish the driver will recommend you a nice place for dining in Normandy. After the tour the driver will bring you back to Le Havre port.

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.

When you drop anchor in Le Havre, delve into the fascinating history of World War II on a private full-day shore excursion. With an accomplished historian guide, browse exhibits in the Juno Beach Center museum for a sensitive introduction to the pivotal role Canada played in the war. Feel emotionally stirred at the brutal battlefield of Juno Beach; honor fallen Canadian soldiers at the Canadian Cemetery; and marvel at the stunning Romanesque architecture of the Abbey d’Ardenne, the site of an unrelenting tragedy involving Canadian prisoners. Relish the flexibility of your private tour and customize your itinerary according to your interests.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mont Saint Michel the hassle-free way. You’ll be transported in a comfortable minivan with a restricted number of passengers, for personalized service. Tour the scenic countryside of Normandy first, then explore the medieval town and monastery upon a rock in the sea. Your English-speaking driver will ensure you learn all about the history of this beautiful place.

Delve into Normandy’s medieval history with a private tour from Bayeux. Your first stop is Rouen, once one of France's greatest port towns. Marvel at its exquisite Gothic cathedral, take a guided tour of its restored medieval quarter and visit Market Square, the site of Joan of Arc's execution. Next, depart for Giverny, a charming country village where Impressionist painter Claude Monet lived and worked. Explore his house and gardens or spend a couple hours at the Giverny Museum of Impressionisms. This day trip is customizable to fit your interests.

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.

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.

Even if you only have one day ashore at Le Havre, you can still make the most of your experience—and fit in a comprehensive trip to Paris—thanks to this hassle-free shore excursion. With round-trip coach transport, getting from the port to the French capital is made simple. Upon arrival, explore alone or with a guide (if upgrade selected), spotting sights from the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame to the Arc de Triomphe.

The D-Day Landing beaches of Normandy are among the most important WWII sites in France. Make the most of your time in Le Havre with this private shore excursion and enjoy a customized itinerary that takes in the sites that interest you most. Choose to visit Omaha, Utah, or Juno beaches; explore the many battle sites and museums; or pay your respects at the American Cemetery. Learn more about the fateful events from your private guide and see sites and memorials relating to the American, British, and Canadian soldiers.

Visit the Mont Saint Michel and Bayeux with a Normand tour guide. Anecdotes and little local stories are waiting for you. The guide is flexible and if necessary, will adapt his excursion to the wishes of the group. Visit suitable for the whole family, young and old.

Journey back in time by exploring the Normandy coast in an authentic WW2 Willys Jeep. This unique tour will take you to sites you may never have heard of, that had great strategic importance during the Second World War. Visit the Arromanches Mulberry Harbor, a deepwater port instrumental in the Allied victory, a German battery which is the best preserved site on the Atlantic wall, and a war cemetery at Ryes Bazenville.

Take advantage of your limited time on dry land on a private Paris shore excursion from Le Havre or Honfleur. This laidback and efficient tour is perfect for travelers who want to see the French capital’s highlights without feeling rushed. Guests have the option to explore independently or with a personal guide. Either way, you'll enjoy leisurely stops outside the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Champs-Elysees before returning to the port.

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.