Private D-Day Excursion to the Landing Beaches from Le Havre
Sainte-Mère-Église, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience the heroic history at Pointe du Hoc
- Discover the historic significance of Omaha Beach
- Pay tribute to the brave soldiers at the American Cemetery
- Walk amidst the perfectly aligned rows of white crosses
- Leave with a profound appreciation for the heroes
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Duration 8 to 10 hours
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Private transportation included
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Pickup from your location
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Expert guide available
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Wheelchair accessible
Trace the footsteps of the brave soldiers who sacrificed themselves for freedom during World War II with Normandy Premium Tour's Normandy landing beaches private day tour. Whether you choose to explore with a guide or go at your own pace, you'll visit the most important D-Day sites and World War II memorials, such as the Normandy American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, and Pointe du Hoc. On this personalized travel experience for two or in a small group, you'll gain insight into the fierce battles fought here and pay tribute to the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice. Immerse yourself in the solemn atmosphere of the memorial sites and reflect on the importance of their contribution. This unmissable journey of remembrance and appreciation will leave you with a profound appreciation for the heroes who gave everything for freedom. Book your visit now and experience the patriotic spirit of Normandy.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, German, Spanish; Castilian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the D-Day Landing Beaches on a private tour from Le Havre, immersing yourself in the history and heroism of World War II.
Included
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Private transportation -
Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Pick-up at cruise terminal included with on-time return guaranteed
Excluded
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Soda-pop -
Lunch
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Alcoholic beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
After a 2-hour drive, we will arrive at Sainte-Mère-Église, a small village in the heart of the Cotentin, an emblematic place of D-Day and an essential passage to understand the history of the Landings. On June 6, 1944, this village was one of the first to be liberated by the Allied forces. This historic moment is immortalized by the story of John Steele, an American paratrooper whose parachute caught on the church steeple, saving his life. By visiting Sainte-Mère-Église, you will be able to explore the church itself, where a replica of the parachute is still visible, and visit the Airborne Museum, dedicated to American paratroopers. You will discover poignant exhibitions, period equipment, and relive the critical hours of the Landings through stories and testimonies. A visit to this village steeped in history will immerse you in the emotion of D-Day, paying tribute to the heroism and sacrifice of the soldiers who marked the history of freedom.
60 minutes
Pointe Du Hoc Memorial
After 15 minutes of driving, we are at Pointe du Hoc. Discover the heroic history of Pointe du Hoc by visiting the Pointe du Hoc Memorial. Walk in the footsteps of the courageous American soldiers who liberated France from Nazi occupation. Discover the remains of German bunkers and fortifications, witnesses to the intense battles that took place here. The memorial pays tribute to the lives sacrificed for freedom, through exhibitions and testimonies. Reflect in the peaceful gardens, connecting to the importance of freedom and peace. Join us for an unmissable experience that inspires courage and upholds the values of humanity. Book your visit now and discover this place of heroes and memory.
90 minutes
Omaha Beach
Discover the historical significance of Omaha Beach and its iconic landmarks on an unforgettable tour. Walk the sacred sands where Allied forces landed during World War II. Explore the remains of the German defenses and better understand the fierce battles that took place here. Pay tribute to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Soak up the solemn atmosphere of the memorial sites, reflecting on the significance of their sacrifice. Join us for a meaningful experience that honors the heroes of Omaha Beach. Book your visit now and embark on a journey of memory and appreciation. It takes about 20 minutes to reach Omaha Beach from Pointe du Hoc.
120 minutes
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
In just about 15 minutes, we will end up at the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer. Pay homage to the brave soldiers who rest in this sacred place, their final resting place overlooking the shores of Normandy. Walk among perfectly aligned rows of white crosses and Stars of David, symbols of sacrifice and bravery. Absorb the solemnity of the memorial, contemplating the magnitude of their contribution. Take a moment of reflection to honor their memory and express gratitude for their selfless actions. Join us in this moving experience, where history and memory intertwine. Book your tour now and leave with a deep appreciation for the heroes who gave everything for freedom.
150 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel time on the circuit is approximately 3 hours 50 minutes.
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Modular circuit according to your desires!
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Are you a passenger on board a cruise ship? Our service is designed for you! We monitor in real time the arrival and departure of your boat to ensure a punctual pick-up and return in time for your boarding.
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For residents in the United States the coordination center is +1 (855) 292-9871
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For residents in Europe the coordination centre is +44 23 8272 0278
What our experts say
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Visit the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mère-Église. -
Don't miss the Pointe du Hoc Memorial.
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Bring a packed lunch for Omaha Beach.
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Reflect at the American Cemetery.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and honor the heroes who shaped history with the Normandy Landing Beaches Private Day Tour. This captivating tour allows you to retrace the footsteps of the courageous soldiers who fought for France during World War II. Normandy Premium Tour offers both personalized experiences for two and small group tours of up to 8 people, creating an intimate and immersive setting for your exploration.What to expect?
During this 480 to 600-minute tour, you can expect to visit the most important D-Day sites and World War II memorials in Normandy. Begin your day with a visit to the Pointe du Hoc Memorial, where you will walk in the path of American soldiers who liberated France from Nazi occupation. Witness the remnants of German bunkers and fortifications, connecting deeply with the intense battles that were fought on this hallowed ground. Next, prepare to be moved as you step foot on Omaha Beach, the site of the historic Allied invasion. Explore the beach and its iconic monuments, gaining profound insight into the fierce battles that took place here. Pay your respects to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom, reflecting on their bravery and the importance of their sacrifice. Continue your journey to the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a place of profound solemnity. Walk among perfectly aligned rows of white crosses and Stars of David, paying tribute to the heroes who rest here, overlooking the shores of Normandy. Allow yourself a moment of reflection, honoring their memory and expressing gratitude for their selfless acts.Who is this for?
The Normandy Landing Beaches Private Day Tour is a truly inclusive experience open to all who seek to pay homage to history and honor the heroes of World War II. History enthusiasts, veterans, and anyone with a deep appreciation for the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom will find this tour deeply meaningful. Whether you are a couple looking for a personalized experience or a small group of friends wanting to explore together, this tour caters to all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey that combines history, emotion, and remembrance. This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with the heroic past and gain a profound appreciation for the courage and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom. As you visit each site, you will be transported back in time, feeling the weight of history and the magnitude of the battles fought on these very grounds. The personalized experiences offered by Normandy Premium Tour ensure you receive the utmost attention and insight from your knowledgeable guide or create your own memorable experience.Good to know
Prepare for a day of exploration and reflection by wearing comfortable shoes and bringing along a coat or umbrella, as the weather in Normandy can be unpredictable. Don't forget your camera, as the breathtaking landscapes and historic sites are picture-worthy moments you won't want to miss. Please note that the duration of the tour is flexible, ranging from 480 to 600 minutes, allowing for a comprehensive and immersive experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Normandy Landing Beaches Private Day Tour have been deeply moved by the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life, the emotional connection they felt at each site, and the personal and respectful nature of the tour. Reviews consistently highlight the tour as both educational and inspirational, leaving visitors with a profound appreciation for the sacrifices made during World War II. Join the ranks of those who have walked the path of heroes and explore the Normandy Landing Beaches with Normandy Premium Tour.
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