Guided Visit of the D-Day Landing Beaches

Highlights / General details

Travel through Normandy as far as the Pointe du Hoc, well-known for the assault of the heroic Rangers. Free time to visit. Then onto the American Cemetery in Colleville, for an emotional visit where 9387 soldiers are resting. Free time to visit the Visitor Center that commemorates the operations of June 6th 1944.

Lunch (drinks included) is served at the “Ferme de la Rançonnière”.

In the early afternoon, you will see the ruins of the Arromanches’ artificial harbour (built by the Allies in less than 15 days). Finally, you continue along the coasts of Gold and arrive at Juno Beach.

Guided visit of the remains of the Atlantic Wall before returning to Paris.

Inclusion

Shared transportation from and return to your hotel in Paris by minibus; Services of an experienced driver guide (Languages: English); Commented visit of the Pointe du Hoc; Visit of the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer on your own; Free time to visit the Visitor center and Omaha Beach; Lunch; Commented stop at Arromanches.

Exclusion

Gratuities (optional).

Hours of operation

Available Monday-Saturday during April-October (Summer), pick up time at 6:15am; Thursday and Saturday only during November–March (Winter), pick-up time at 6:30am. Guests must be ready at least 15 minutes before departure. Pick-up times can vary plus or minus 15 minutes according to traffic conditions.

Duration

Approximately 12 hours.

Location

Hotel pick-up and drop off if located inside Paris. Guests must be ready in the hotel lobby, or in front of the main entrance of private apartments.

Policies

Cancellation: 2 days prior 50% penalty, 1 day prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**