Top Normandy Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Pay tribute to World War II’s American heroes on this half-day tour of Normandy’s defining D-Day sites. Start at Omaha Beach, where your driver-guide takes you back in time to the brutal landing depicted in the opening scene of "Saving Private Ryan"; continue to the towering Pointe du Hoc cliffs, boldly scaled by US Rangers; finish at the Normandy American Cemetery and visitor center. Travel between locations with ease—and without having to plan or navigate—thanks to comfortable private transport.

Retrace the steps of American D-Day troops on a full-day tour of Normandy’s US landing sectors from Bayeux. Travel by air-conditioned minivan with your expert guide, and stand at key landing and drop points, including Omaha Beach and St-Mere-Eglise. See the battle sites at Pointe du Hoc and visit the Utah Beach Museum and Normandy American Cemetery to remember those who gave their lives in June 1944.

Cruise passengers docking at the port of Le Havre have a prime opportunity to explore the historic town of Normandy: the site of the D-Day landings. Explore Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery while learning more about the dramatic events that took place there on this full-day shore excursion. Stop for a complimentary lunch—including a French baguette—before being dropped off back at port to continue your adventure.

The Mont-St-Michel is world-famous, but not everyone knows the fascinating history behind the UNESCO World Heritage-listed island monastery. On this walking tour, learn all about the landmark, from its religious significance to the unique tides of Mont-St-Michel Bay, along with local stories and anecdotes you won’t read in the guidebooks. After your guided tour, enjoy included tickets to the hilltop Abbey, where you can admire magnificent views over the bay.

Enhance your experience of Normandy and its intriguing historical heritage on a half-day tour of Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach from Bayeux. Delve into the turbulent past of the region with a knowledgeable guide and visit renowned D-Day battlefield sites situated on Normandy’s picturesque coastline. Pay tribute to fallen soldiers at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial and browse the exhibitions in the informative visitor center.

Our first stop will be at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a poignant tribute to the Allied soldiers who lost their lives. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to pay your respects and learn more about the significance of this solemn site. Next, we’ll head to Omaha Beach, where you’ll walk along the sands that witnessed one of the most difficult assaults of D-Day. Your guide will recount the heroic efforts and sacrifices made by American forces during the landing. From Omaha Beach, we’ll continue to Pointe du Hoc, a cliff-top location that was a strategic objective for the U.S. Army Rangers on D-Day. Our journey will then take us to the charming town of Sainte-Mère-Église, famous for the story of paratrooper John Steele, whose parachute became entangled in the church steeple during the airborne assault.

Visit some of World War II’s most important battle sites—and leave all the planning and navigation to someone else—on this full-day tour of the Normandy landing beaches from Bayeux. Walk the battlefields and beaches where thousands of Allied troops took part in history’s largest seaborne invasion, including key sights such as Utah Beach, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. Then, pay your respects at the Normandy American Cemetery.

Enjoy a new and personalized way to explore Normandy—and visit many of the area's most notable World War II and D-Day landmarks, all in just half a day—on this private tour. Traveling by vintage sidecar, discover major historical sights from Omaha Beach to the American Cemetery, all while learning insider facts from your guide. Take in the windswept coast and countryside on scenic backroads, and finish the trip with an add-on cider and Calvados tasting.

For young and old, on the old cellars of the famous Calvados Père Magloire, an immersive and multisensory visit unique in France. Through 7 unexpected and scenic universes, discover the History of Normandy and the manufacture of Calvados. Since the Vikings, travel through the apple to know the secrets of the transformation into a subtle nectar. A journey using all your senses, to fall under the spell of the apple.

Explore beyond the D-Day beaches and the Bayeux Tapestry and get to know Bayeux city better on a two-hour tour in English. This walking tour focuses on local history, so is a must for history enthusiasts. Check out the beautiful medieval architecture, including the cathedral, and listen to your guide’s stories from Bayeux’s long and colorful past.

For an unforgettable 2-hour private group experience (only), board a real World War II Jeep, used by the American GIs in 1944. The Jeep will allow us to go off the beaten track and discover the landing in Normandy through many anecdotes and places, sometimes forgotten. Our vehicles are completely restored to offer comfort and safety. Between small villages typical of Normandy, bocage and beaches, it is a real immersion in the History of Normandy that is offered through this unique experience. Our guides are from Normandy, they will tell you the little stories of the region, and answer all your questions.

Step back in time to the infamous events of D-Day on this full-day excursion from Le Havre. Ascend Pointe du Hoc in the footsteps of the U.S. Rangers who scaled the cliff under heavy fire and stand on Omaha Beach where Allied forces faced fierce resistance during the Normandy landings. Finish the tour on a poignant note at the American Cemetery, the resting place of over 9,000 soldiers.

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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.

Both Stephen Ambrose’s book and Steven Spielberg’s and Tom Hanks’s 2001 ‘Band of Brothers’ TV series have brought fame to Easy Company and the exploits of it’s many soldiers, including the legendary Lieutenant Richard ‘Dick’ Winters. Tread in the footsteps Easy Company as you visit the locations they fought over in their Normandy campaign on this small-group full-day tour from Bayeux.

Make the most of your cruise ship’s stop in Le Havre with a day trip to Paris direct from the cruise terminal. Start your day in Paris at the foot of the Eiffel Tower before hopping on a Seine River cruise and sailing past landmarks including Notre Dame and the Louvre. Enjoy free time for shopping, people watching, and a spot of lunch on the Champs-Elysees (own expense).

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.

Are you ready for an unforgettable experience? Embark on a private vintage sidecar tour along the D-Day Landing Beaches. Imagine yourself comfortably seated in an authentic period sidecar, the wind in your hair and the sun warming your skin as you ride through the stunning landscapes of Normandy, between land and sea. Our experienced drivers, true “Gentlemen Siders,” will share captivating stories and anecdotes about the key moments of D-Day. Don’t wait any longer to live this thrilling adventure.

Your Guide will take you for two hours in the footsteps of the fighting that took place on Omaha Beach, on the Easy Red and Fox Green sectors, past Wn 62, fulcrum of the Atlantic Wall. Through the eyes and personal stories of German and American soldiers, you will discover how these men lived that day on June 6, 1944. Travelling through the German trenches and fortifications, your Guide will tell you how German soldiers reacted to the Allied landings and their impact on the early hours of D-Day on this beach, now known as "Bloody Omaha". After this time on the beach, your Guide will accompany you to the Colleville-sur-Mer American Cemetery to learn more about this memorial site, emblematic of the D-Day beaches, welcoming the burials of more than 9,300 men and women.

Monet’s house and gardens are an idyllic tribute to the life and works of the iconic artist. With this tour, make your own way to Giverny — just an hour from Paris by car or train — then join your small group for a guided tour. Learn more about Monet and Impressionism as you explore his art studios, living spaces, and magnificent flower gardens.

Discover one of France's most picturesque historical sites on this 2-hour walking tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. Walk along its narrow cobblestone streets and ramparts, soaking in the charm of the medieval village. Learn about its rich history and significance as a pilgrimage site from your guide, and conclude the tour at the summit, where you can explore the abbey at your own pace.

_______ PLEASE NOTE: This self-guided walking tour does not include entry to the Mont Saint-Michel Abbey. It is not their official audio guide but one created by a passionate local guide within the area. Please check online for entry fees and opening times. _______ Go inside the Mont Saint-Michel Abbey back to explore a simpler time when the monks of the Abbey lived their lives according to the scriptures and the ebb and flow of the seasons. The way this Benedictine abbey was constructed over centuries, on a remote rock facing the sea, reveals what spirituality could inspire back then. With this audio guide, you'll find out: • How books were written before computers and the printing press • How heavy stones were transported before the invention of engines • Why monks don't have BBQs • The truth behind the daily life of clergy in feudal society • What links jet-setters and kings

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.