D-Day Tour: Normandy and the Landing Beaches

Cost: $320.00
Tour Length: Full Day
Activity Level: Easy to Moderate

Journey across superb Normandy countryside where you start with a moving visit to the Caen Memorial. While dedicated to peace, the memorial devotes itself to illustrations and films about the Second World War and the Normandy landings of June 1944.

Lunch (drinks included) at the Memorial.

The afternoon begins with a visit to the Pointe du Hoc followed by the American cemetery of Saint-Laurent at Colleville where 9,386 soldiers are buried. The schedule (1hour) allows for a walk on Omaha Beach, below the cemetery, or a visit to the new « Visitor Centre » built in 2007.

A bus ride along the coast takes you to Arromanches and the ruins of the artificial port built by the allies in less than 15 days.

Thoughout the day, our guide will be providing commentary on all sites and explain how D-Day and the Battle of Normandy unfolded. Entrance included.

DURATION: 14 hours

AVAILABLE DATES:
April 1st to October 31st: departure: 7.15 am on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
November 1st to March 31st: departure: 7:15am Wednesday and Saturday except from January 4th to 26th 2009.

PRICING: $320

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