WW2 VIP landing beaches tour - half day

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  • Price from
    €455
  • Duration
    4 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    English, French

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    Overview

    For half a day, choose to discover the Utah Beach area (and the American paratroopers) OR Omaha Beach (Colleville-sur-Mer American cemetery area) to discover the American landing beaches.

    - Utah Beach sector: set foot on the American beach where General Théodore Roosevelt landed, discover the village of Sainte-Mère-Eglise known via the film "The Longest Day", and the sector of the American paratroopers of the 101st and 82nd airborne divisions.

    - Omaha Beach sector: discover the famous landing beach known in the film "Saving Private Ryan", explore Pointe-du-Hoc, an essential place to understand what American soldiers experienced, finish this half-day with a moment of memories filled with personal stories at the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer.

    What's included

    • Private transportation
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    What you will do

    • Utah Beach

      OPTION 1 to visit: the Utah Beach area. Discover Utah Beach, one of the two American landing beaches, and the sector of the paratroopers of the 101st and 82nd airborne. Visit to Sainte-Mère-Eglise and the paratrooper sector.

      2 h

    • OPTION 2 to visit: the Omaha Beach area:

      Discover the German battery at Pointe-du-Hoc, and the combat which took place at the top of this cliff, stroll the beach of Omaha Beach also known as "Bloody Omaha. End this half-day visit with a of meditation at the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer.

      2 h

    Meeting point

    If you do not need support, we can meet you at Parc Michel d'Ornano (car park) (GPS: 49.273769, -0.702384). We can also meet you in Carentan, Ste Mere Eglise, Ste Marie-du-Mont.

    Pickup: If you are staying around Bayeux, Carentan, Ste-Mère-Eglise, we can pick you up directly from your accommodation.

    End point: If you do not need support, we can meet you at Parc Michel d'Ornano (car park) (GPS: 49.273769, -0.702384). We can also meet you in Carentan, Ste Mere Eglise, Ste Marie-du-Mont.

    Important information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.