Explore the Historic Normandy Landing Tours
Uncover the history of D-Day with Normandy Landing Tours in Bayeux, where every tour tells a story of bravery and sacrifice.
Nestled in the charming city of Bayeux, Normandy Landing Tours offers an immersive journey through history. Ideal for history buffs and curious travelers alike, these guided tours take you through the pivotal sites of the D-Day landings, ensuring a memorable experience filled with insights and stories. Discover the rich heritage of Normandy while enjoying the picturesque landscapes that surround these historic locations.
A brief summary to Normandy Landing Tours
- 26 Pl. de la Gare, Bayeux, 14400, FR
- +33231921070
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Dress comfortably and wear sturdy shoes, as some sites require walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and memorials along the tour.
- Consider joining a full-day tour for a more in-depth experience of the D-Day sites.
- Make time to explore the charming city of Bayeux, including the famous Bayeux Tapestry.
Getting There
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Train
From Caen, head to the Caen train station (Gare de Caen), which is located at 1 Rue de la Gare. You can walk there from the city center in about 10-15 minutes. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Bayeux. Trains to Bayeux run regularly, and the journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Upon arrival at Bayeux train station, exit the station and head left onto Rue des Bouchers. Continue straight until you reach Place de la Gare, where you will find Normandy Landing Tours at 26 Place de la Gare.
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Bus
From the city center of Caen, find the bus stop for Line 70, which goes to Bayeux. The bus stop is located near the Caen tram station (Tram A or B). Board the bus, and enjoy the scenic ride to Bayeux, which takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Bayeux bus station, walk straight ahead to Place de la Gare, and you will see Normandy Landing Tours at 26 Place de la Gare.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Caen. Head northwest towards Bayeux by following the D613 road. The distance is approximately 30 kilometers, and it will take you around 1.5 hours to reach Bayeux. Once you arrive, park your bicycle at a bike rack near Place de la Gare, and find Normandy Landing Tours located at 26 Place de la Gare.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pl. Charles de Gaulle
1.0 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place Charles de Gaulle, where history meets modern charm in the heart of Bayeux.
Tour Vauban
9.7 km
Discover the historical significance and breathtaking views at Tour Vauban, a coastal fortress in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, France.
Colleville-sur-Mer
13.7 km
Discover the historical essence of Colleville-sur-Mer, where the beauty of Normandy meets the solemnity of World War II memorials.
Omaha Beach
14.5 km
Discover the historic Omaha Beach, a symbol of courage and sacrifice during World War II, where natural beauty meets poignant remembrance.
First Infantry Division Memorial
14.7 km
Explore the First Infantry Division Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, a solemn tribute to bravery and sacrifice during some of history's most pivotal moments.
Widerstandsnest 62
14.8 km
Explore Widerstandsnest 62 in Colleville-sur-Mer, a captivating historical landmark that reveals the stories of WWII and the Normandy landings.
Normandy American Cemetery
15.1 km
Explore the Normandy American Cemetery, a poignant memorial honoring the brave souls of WWII, offering a serene space for reflection and remembrance.
église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
16.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Eglise Saint-Laurent in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, a captivating landmark on the Normandy coast.
Memorial Museum of Omaha Beach
17.2 km
Explore the Memorial Museum of Omaha Beach, a poignant tribute to bravery and sacrifice during D-Day, and connect with history in a meaningful way.
Omaha Beach Memorial
17.3 km
Discover the solemn beauty and rich history of the Omaha Beach Memorial, a key site honoring the bravery of D-Day soldiers in Normandy, France.
Emplacement du 1er CIMETIÈRE US en Normandie
17.8 km
Explore the First American Cemetery in Normandy, a poignant tribute to the heroes of D-Day, offering a reflective journey through history and sacrifice.
Château de Fontaine-Henry
18.0 km
Discover the enchanting Château de Fontaine-Henry, a historical landmark in Normandy showcasing exquisite architecture and rich French heritage.
Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
18.3 km
Explore the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, a serene site honoring the sacrifices of WWII soldiers amidst beautiful Normandy landscapes.
Omaha Beach Dog White
19.2 km
Explore Omaha Beach, a historical landmark in Normandy that honors the heroes of D-Day while offering breathtaking coastal views and a serene atmosphere.
National Guard Association Monument
19.2 km
Explore the National Guard Association Monument in Vierville-sur-Mer, a solemn tribute to bravery and sacrifice set against Normandy's breathtaking scenery.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cap Normandy
0.5 km
Explore breathtaking cliffs and rich history at Cap Normandy, a top tourist attraction in Bayeux, France.
Bayeux Tapestry Museum
0.5 km
Explore the captivating Bayeux Tapestry Museum, where the medieval story of the Norman Conquest comes to life through art and history.
Le Castel
0.6 km
Discover the historical allure and cozy comfort of Le Castel, a charming guest house in the heart of Bayeux, Normandy's cultural gem.
Normandy History Tours
0.6 km
Explore Normandy's captivating history with expert-led tours of D-Day sites, medieval towns, and cultural treasures in Bayeux.
Normandy American Heroes
0.6 km
Discover the inspiring tales of bravery at Normandy American Heroes in Bayeux, where history comes alive through guided tours of WWII landmarks.
Bayeux Shuttle - Departure point
0.6 km
Explore Normandy's rich history and breathtaking landscapes with Bayeux Shuttle, your premier tour operator for unforgettable adventures.
Bayeux Shuttle - Normandy & D DAY Tours
0.6 km
Unveil the historical significance of Normandy with Bayeux Shuttle, offering tailored D-Day tours and local excursions for an unforgettable experience.
Chateau de Bellefontaine
0.7 km
Discover the elegance of Chateau de Bellefontaine, a stunning castle hotel in Bayeux rich in history and luxury for an unforgettable retreat.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux
0.7 km
Discover the grandeur of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux, a Gothic masterpiece steeped in history and beauty in the heart of Bayeux, France.
Arbre de la Liberté
0.7 km
Discover the Arbre de la Liberté in Bayeux, a historic landmark symbolizing freedom and resilience, surrounded by gardens and local culture.
NORMANDY EXCURSIONS
0.7 km
Explore Normandy's rich history and stunning landscapes with customized tours from Normandy Excursions, your guide to unforgettable experiences.
The smallest house in France
0.8 km
Explore the smallest house in France—a charming monument in Bayeux that embodies the unique architecture and history of Normandy.
Bayeux Tourist Office
0.8 km
Explore the rich history of Bayeux at the Tourist Office, your essential resource for navigating Normandy's landmarks and attractions.
Normandy D Day Tours
0.8 km
Embark on an unforgettable historical journey with Normandy D Day Tours and explore the iconic sites of D-Day in Normandy, France.
Conservatoire de la Dentelle de Bayeux
0.8 km
Discover the exquisite art of lace-making at the Conservatoire de la Dentelle de Bayeux, a cultural gem celebrating French textile heritage.
Essential places to dine
La Rapière
0.7 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at La Rapière in Bayeux - where every dish is a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry.
Le Quarante-Neuf : Hôtel et Restaurant
1.8 km
Discover exquisite cuisine and comfortable lodging at Le Quarante-Neuf in Saint-Vigor-le-Grand—where every meal tells a story.
Château La Chenevière
8.0 km
Experience luxury and history at Château La Chenevière, your perfect retreat near Normandy's iconic D-Day beaches.
Restaurant Le Botaniste
8.1 km
Discover exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant Le Botaniste in Port-en-Bessin – a fine dining experience amidst elegance and charm.
La Table des 2 Marcel
9.7 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at La Table des 2 Marcel in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain - where every dish tells a story.
Le Bistrot d'à Côté
9.7 km
Discover authentic French cuisine at Le Bistrot d'à Côté, where fresh seafood meets charming ambiance in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain.
La Baraka
10.7 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Normandy at La Baraka, where local flavors meet cozy ambiance in Saint-Côme-de-Fresné.
La Ferme de la Rançonnière - Hôtel de charme en Normandie
11.9 km
Experience rustic charm at La Ferme de la Rançonnière—your perfect escape in Normandy with exceptional hospitality and local cuisine.
La Sapinière
16.1 km
Experience delightful dining at La Sapinière - where local flavors meet craft brewing in stunning Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Restaurant Brasserie Bar La Crémaillère
16.6 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Restaurant Brasserie Bar La Crémaillère in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, a culinary gem near Normandy's historic beaches.
D-DAY House - Restaurant Bar Saint Laurent Sur Mer
17.2 km
Experience delectable cuisine at D-DAY House while immersing yourself in the rich history of Normandy's D-Day beaches.
D-DAY House
17.2 km
Experience exquisite seafood at D-DAY House while honoring the legacy of D-Day in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Restaurant L'Omaha
17.3 km
Savor authentic French cuisine at Restaurant L'Omaha in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, where every meal is an exquisite culinary journey.
Restaurant de L'Ile Benoist
18.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Restaurant de L'Ile Benoist in Courseulles-sur-Mer - where fresh flavors meet French culinary tradition.
Restaurant La Maison Bleue
18.3 km
Experience authentic French cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood at Restaurant La Maison Bleue in Courseulles-sur-Mer.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Boutique Coquelicot Poppies Shop
0.5 km
Explore the delightful Boutique Coquelicot Poppies Shop in Bayeux for unique souvenirs and local crafts, celebrating the charm of Normandy.
Fantastic Attic
0.7 km
Explore Fantastic Attic in Bayeux, a hidden gem offering antique treasures, unique gifts, and scenic charm that enchants every visitor.
Aure du commun
0.8 km
Explore the delightful offerings of Aure du commun, a quaint gift shop and bookstore in the historic city of Bayeux, France.
Centrakor Bayeux
1.7 km
Explore Centrakor Bayeux for exquisite home goods, outdoor furniture, and unique decor to enhance your living space and memories of France.
E.Leclerc BAYEUX CEDEX
1.8 km
Discover the culinary treasures of E.Leclerc Bayeux, where fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local delicacies await in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Carrefour
1.8 km
Discover Carrefour in Bayeux: A vibrant hypermarket offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a mix of everyday essentials for every traveler.
Arromanches Souvenirs
9.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs that celebrate the rich history and culture of Arromanches-les-Bains at Arromanches Souvenirs, your perfect gift shop.
D-day Militaria
9.8 km
Explore the rich history of World War II at D-Day Militaria, a premier collectibles store in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, France.
Les Sablés d'Asnelles
11.2 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of Normandy at Les Sablés d'Asnelles, where delightful pastries and cozy surroundings await.
la boutique du débarquement militaria
18.6 km
Explore La Boutique du Débarquement: A unique souvenir store in Courseulles-sur-Mer, rich in military history and local charm.
FORUM+
21.3 km
Discover a world of home goods at FORUM+, where style meets functionality in Carpiquet's finest shopping destination.
Centrakor Saint Contest
23.0 km
Discover stylish home goods and outdoor furniture at Centrakor Saint Contest, the perfect shopping spot for tourists seeking quality and charm.
L'Air Marin
23.1 km
Explore L'Air Marin in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer for unique souvenirs and local crafts that celebrate the charm of Normandy's coastal beauty.
La Sainte Aubaine
23.3 km
Explore La Sainte Aubaine in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer for a unique antique shopping experience that captures the essence of history and craftsmanship.
Centre commercial Côte de Nacre
25.2 km
Explore a diverse shopping experience at the Centre Commercial Côte de Nacre, where fashion, food, and fun come together in Caen!
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Le Conquérant
0.5 km
Discover Le Conquérant, a cozy Irish pub in Bayeux, where traditional hospitality meets local charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Pub Fiction
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bayeux at Pub Fiction, a lively bar with a friendly atmosphere and an extensive drink selection.
La Gitane
0.7 km
Discover La Gitane, a cozy bar tabac and Irish pub in Bayeux, where local drinks and friendly atmospheres await every traveler.
La Paillote
1.4 km
Discover La Paillote, Bayeux's vibrant cocktail bar, where delightful drinks and a friendly atmosphere await every visitor.
The Mary Celeste
9.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Mary Celeste bar in Arromanches-les-Bains, where local charm meets affordable drinks and friendly faces.
L'Écailler
9.5 km
Savor the flavors of the sea at L'Écailler, a top-tier seafood restaurant in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, where French culinary tradition meets fresh local ingredients.
EOLIA Bike Café
17.1 km
Discover EOLIA Bike Café, a charming bar in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer offering refreshing drinks and a cozy atmosphere for cyclists and tourists alike.
L'Antirouille
25.4 km
Experience the charm of Caen at L'Antirouille, a cozy bar and bistro offering local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Le Boudoir
25.7 km
Discover the charming atmosphere of Le Boudoir in Caen, where exquisite cocktails and lively music create the perfect night out.
Le Baroudeur
25.7 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and eclectic drink selection at Le Baroudeur, a must-visit bar in the heart of Caen.
L'Antre Potes
25.8 km
Discover L'Antre Potes in Caen, where a cozy atmosphere meets a delightful beverage selection for an unforgettable local experience.
Le Tripot
25.8 km
Discover Caen's vibrant nightlife at Le Tripot, where creative cocktails and live music create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable evening.
El Mojito
25.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at El Mojito, a top lounge and cocktail bar in Caen, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Ecto Bar
25.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Caen at Ecto Bar, where eclectic drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
NONNA
25.9 km
Discover Nonna Bar, a cozy bar in Caen that offers a perfect blend of great drinks and vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
