Normandy Guided Day Trip with Landing Beaches and Pick Up
Arromanches-les-Bains, FR
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Highlights
- Guided tour of the Normandy battlefields
- Visit to Omaha Beach and Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
- Exploration of Arromanches-les-Bains and Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema
- Insight into the history of Juno Beach at Juno Beach Centre
- Immersive experience of World War II landmarks
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Guided visit of landing beaches
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Hotel pick-up included
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Duration 13 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Immerse yourself in the history of World War II with a memorable day trip from Paris to visit the Normandy battlefields and landing beaches. Your guide will take you to famous wartime sites, such as Omaha Beach and the American cemetery, where you can gain insight into the sacrifices of Allied soldiers and the French citizens they liberated. Start your journey by exploring the surroundings of the iconic Eiffel Tower before heading to Omaha Beach for a guided introduction and some free time to explore. Continue on to the Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer for a guided visit, then visit Arromanches-les-Bains for a history lesson and free time to have lunch. Don't miss the opportunity to watch a movie on the landing at the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema. Finally, end your tour at Juno Beach Centre, where your guide will provide information on this crucial landing spot. This all-inclusive tour ensures an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and travellers alike.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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13 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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
Explore Normandy's historic landing beaches on a guided day trip from Paris, with insightful visits to key WWII sites and memorable experiences.
Included
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Skip-the-line tickets -
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Guided visit of lading beaches
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Hotel pick up & transport to departure point
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
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Hotel drop off
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Omaha Beach
Guide will introduce you all the history, then you will have free time for the visit
30 minutes
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
Guide will give the introduction on the bus then stroll and guided visit of the site
60 minutes
Admission Included
Arromanches-les-Bains
Guide will give the history of the city and the landing, the free time to visit and have a lunch
90 minutes
Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema
In the museum is possible to whatch a movie on the landing
50 minutes
Admission Included
Juno Beach Centre
Guide will give information on this very important spot of the landing, then free time to visit
45 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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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PICK UP FROM YOUR RESIDENCE TO THE DEPARTURE POINT
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NAME OF HOTEL AND ADRESS MANDATORY FOR PICK UP
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IF YOU STAY IN A RENTING RESIDENCE ADRESS AND PHONE NUMEBER MANDATORY
What our experts say
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Consider bringing a packed lunch. -
Visit the Arromanches 360 Cinema.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out local cafes in Arromanches.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for a captivating journey back in time as you embark on a memorable day trip from Paris to visit the Normandy battlefields and landing beaches of World War II. This incredible tour offers an opportunity to pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought valiantly for freedom and discover the stories behind one of the most pivotal moments in history. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll gain unique insights into the sacrifices of Allied soldiers and the French citizens they liberated. A poignant and eye-opening experience awaits as you explore renowned wartime sites and pay your respects at the American cemetery.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the history and significance of the Normandy landings. From the moment you leave your hotel, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower. As you journey towards Normandy, your guide will unveil the compelling stories behind Omaha Beach, where you'll have free time to explore. At Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer, you'll receive a guided visit of the site, allowing you to pay your respects and reflect on the sacrifices made. The tour also includes a visit to Arromanches-les-Bains, where you can indulge in a delicious lunch while learning about the city's history. Before heading back to Paris, experience the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema, where you can watch a movie about the landing, and visit the Juno Beach Centre, an important spot of the landing.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, war buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of World War II's impact on Normandy and beyond. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is designed for all who want to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought on the beaches of Normandy. It's an educational and emotionally charged experience that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a comprehensive perspective on the monumental events that shaped our world.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in a journey that intertwines history, emotion, and unforgettable landscapes. This tour offers a deeply moving experience as you explore the Normandy battlefields and landing beaches. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a profound understanding of the sacrifice and bravery exhibited by the Allied soldiers. The itinerary is carefully crafted to provide a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to explore key sites such as Omaha Beach and the American cemetery. Additionally, the opportunity to visit Arromanches-les-Bains and witness the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema adds an extra layer of insight. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the significance and impact of the Normandy landings.Good to know
Please note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 780 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each site and fully absorb the experience. Hotel pick-up is included, offering convenience and ease throughout the day. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved during the visits. Also, keep in mind that this tour doesn't include lunch, giving you the freedom to choose your own dining experience and indulge in local cuisine. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing landscapes and moments of reflection along the way.Reviews
Previous participants of this tour have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who provide insightful commentary and make the history come alive. Many have described the experience as a deeply moving and emotional journey, offering a profound understanding of the sacrifices made during World War II. Visitors were particularly touched by the visit to the American cemetery and appreciated the time spent at each site to fully comprehend the historical significance. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, citing this tour as a must-do for anyone interested in history and seeking a transformative experience.
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