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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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Traditional sightseeing tours aren’t always interesting for the whole family. Get to know Étretat and its pictures que cliffs better during a fun outdoor scavenger hunt that everyone will enjoy: families, friends, co-workers, and couples. Opt to go independently on an “unsupported” hunt for treasures and clues, or book a scavenger hunt guide to accompany you along the route. Learn more about the region than you would walking around alone.

Discover many of Normandy's most important World War II landmarks all in one day on this comprehensive, immersive tour from Paris. In the morning, travel by train from Paris to Bayeux (choose between two different train classes when booking). Upon arrival, meet your guide and set off with just a small group for company to discover landmarks like Omaha Beach, Utah Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and more.

Discover the City of Lights while in port in Le Havre with this full-day shore excursion. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your cruise port and travel to Paris in the comfort of a private luxury vehicle. On arrival, meet your official tour guide and set out on a tour of Paris’ most magical sights. See the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysees, the Moulin Rouge, the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, and more. Comprehensive tour of Paris: ideal for first-time visitors Personalized experience with a private guide for four hours Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at Le Havre cruise port Enjoy a private luxury vehicle at your disposal for the full 10 hours

Walk in the footsteps of history at the Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches, proudly inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2026 for their outstanding universal significance. Travel in comfort with an expert guide and explore the sites that shaped the course of World War II. Walk along Omaha Beach and stand where thousands of soldiers came ashore. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and reflect at the rows of white crosses overlooking the sea. Explore Pointe du Hoc and see the dramatic cliffs scaled by U.S. Rangers during the assault. Along the way, enjoy a stop at a local bakery where you can purchase fresh pastries and coffee. Please note that there is no seated lunch included. This full-day guided experience departs directly from the port of Cherbourg and is designed for travellers who want to understand the history in depth while paying their respects. The tour operates with a maximum of 40 guests to ensure a comfortable and well-organised experience.

Avoid the hassle of self-driving or catching public transport and enjoy a full-day private excursion to Mont-Saint-Michel from Paris. Sit back and relax as your driver-guide picks you up and leads you around this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow a customizable itinerary with activities and locations tailored to your group's needs. Plus, all tours include skip-the-line tickets to the hilltop abbey.

Normandy’s Côte de Nacre—the Pearl Coast—is home to historic seaside villages, D-Day beaches, and sweeping views of the English Channel. On this tour, enjoy a scenic road trip with a twist, as you travel in a classic 1976 Citroën Dyane convertible. Gain insight into the region from your local guide as you drive from Ouistreham to Saint-Aubin-sur-mer and enjoy plenty of photo stops along the way.

Lots of tours help you learn about the wartime history of Omaha Beach, but not many let you explore the region aboard an authentic US vehicle from World War II. On this private tour, ride in a Jeep or Dodge army truck as you visit various historic landmarks, including trenches and fortifications that have been preserved since the conflict.

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.

Explore one of Normandy’s most impressive UNESCO–listed attractions on this comprehensive Mont Saint-Michel tour from Bayeaux. With round trip travel from Bayeaux included, visit the abbey as your guide sheds light on its history and construction. Learn of the diverse uses to which Mont Saint-Michel has been put down the centuries, and admire panoramic coastal views. You’ll also have free time to explore the site at your leisure.

Monet’s famous floral paintings were at the center of the impressionist art movement, and at his home in Giverny, discover where he was most inspired to create his masterpieces. See where Monet painted and where he spent his free time, and walk in the gardens he himself designed and planted beds of his favorite plants. See his famous ponds filled with water lilies, and learn about his unique painting style.

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.

Discover Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic landmarks and a true bucket-list destination, on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre designed especially for cruise passengers. Enjoy convenient pick-up directly at the Le Havre cruise port and travel through the Normandy countryside in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach while your guide shares insights about the region and the famous island of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On arrival, join a guided walking tour of the lower village, exploring cobbled streets, medieval ramparts, and historic shops without the need for climbing. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. A packed lunch box will be prepared for you to enjoy during your break while admiring the unique tidal landscapes. You may also visit the abbey independently (ticket not included), browse for souvenirs, or take photos. This excursion is carefully timed to ensure a smooth return to your ship.

Discover the magical city of Mont-St-Michel at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 1 hour, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Boulevard Gate, Grand Rue or St. Peter's Church. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with +7 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German. - This tour includes 2 routes: Mont St-Michel essential and the Abbey Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Our "Paris On Your Own" trip picks up directly outside the cruise ship terminal at the Port of Le Havre. We make it simple by transporting you directly to Paris in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach. Enjoy a scenic drive through picturesque Normandy as we make our way to the city, arriving at the Eiffel Tower in about three hours. Once you're in Paris, you'll have 4-5 hours to explore at your leisure. Whether you want to join a river cruise through the heart of the city, climb the Eiffel Tower, visit world-class museums, indulge in some shopping, or enjoy a leisurely meal at a local café, the choice is yours. We'll meet back at the Arc de Triomphe for the return trip. It’s a well-known landmark that’s easy to locate, ensuring a smooth departure. We will make sure to bring you back to your cruise ship on time. We aim to keep things smooth and stress-free by handling all the transport logistics for you. This way, you can enjoy Paris at your own pace, without any worries.

It isn’t always easy to find your own way from the Le Havre cruise port to Paris, especially if you only have limited time for exploring. Instead, make your sightseeing hassle-free with this private or shared shore excursion. Following pickup at the port, head to Paris and discover sights from Notre-Dame to the Eiffel Tower. Upgrade to explore with a guide and take a Seine River cruise.

When your cruise ship sails into the port of La Havre, trace the history of the infamous D-Day landings on a full-day private shore excursion to significant battlefields and landing beaches. With a knowledgeable guide, travel to the German Pointe du Hoc battery and admire the coastal splendor of Omaha Beach, site of a bloody battle in 1944. Pay tribute to fallen soldiers in the Normandy American Cemetery and then see original weapons used to defend Omaha beach from the dramatic cliffs.

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.

Explore Mont Saint-Michel at your own pace on a private tour from Bayeux. This excursion is perfect for independent travelers who wish to avoid slow-paced impersonal group tours. Additionally, round-trip transportation from your accommodation eliminates the confusion and discomfort of public transit. Listen to illuminating commentary on the island’s history as you stroll down its charming streets. Then, enjoy free time to explore and shop.

Simplify a visit to two historic sites just outside Paris with this private day trip to the Palace of Versailles and Claude Monet's home in Giverny. Enjoy a hassle-free experience where your guide handles the logistics and organization. Simply meet them at your hotel, and relax as you're driven to both locations. This itinerary includes exploring the interiors and exteriors of Versailles, Monet's house and gardens, and a multi-course lunch.