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Private Tour in the Footsteps of Claude Monet in Giverny and Rouen

Le Havre, FR
Le Havre, FR
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Experience the heroic history of Pointe du Hoc, where brave American soldiers liberated France from Nazi occupation. Trace their footsteps and witness remnants of German bunkers and fortifications. Reflect in the tranquil gardens and connect with the importance of freedom and peace. Then, discover the historic significance of Omaha Beach and pay homage to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Explore the remnants of German defenses and immerse yourself in the solemn atmosphere of the memorial sites. Finally, embark on a poignant journey to the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. Walk amidst the perfectly aligned rows of white crosses and Stars of David, honoring the memory of the fallen heroes. Join this personalized tour for a profound appreciation of the bravery and sacrifice that shaped history. Book your visit now and immerse yourself in the spirit of remembrance and appreciation.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 12 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Trace the footsteps of brave soldiers
  • Explore historic Omaha Beach
  • Pay tribute at the American Cemetery
  • Reflect on the importance of sacrifice
  • Experience a journey of remembrance
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance tickets to claude monet's house and its gardens
  • Pick-up at cruise terminal included with on-time return guaranteed
  • Soda-pop
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Lunch

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Introduction

Experience the rich history of Normandy's D-Day sites and World War II memorials with the Private DDAY tour. This immersive full-day tour lets you follow in the footsteps of the brave soldiers who fought for freedom. Whether you're traveling as a couple or in a small group, Normandy Premium Tour offers a personalized and unforgettable travel experience. Start your journey with convenient pickup from your hotel or port in Le Havre or Honfleur. Upgrade to have a knowledgeable guide accompany you throughout the tour or explore the sites at your own pace. Board your private vehicle and get ready for a day of exploration and remembrance.

What to expect?

During the Private DDAY tour, you can expect to visit significant D-Day sites and World War II memorials. The typical itinerary includes three main steps that provide a comprehensive understanding of the events that unfolded on that historic day. Step 1 takes you to the Pointe du Hoc, where you'll discover remnants of German bunkers and fortifications while walking in the footsteps of brave American soldiers. Step 2 brings you to Omaha Beach, where Allied forces landed, and you can explore the beach and learn about the fierce battles that took place there. Step 3 is a visit to the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, where you can pay tribute to the brave soldiers who rest there and reflect on their sacrifice.

Who is this for?

The Private DDAY tour is suitable for history enthusiasts, those interested in World War II, or anyone looking to pay their respects to the brave soldiers who fought for freedom. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or with friends, this tour offers an enriching experience for all. The small group option ensures an intimate and personalized journey, while the option to explore without a guide allows for flexibility and freedom.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey that combines education, reflection, and remembrance with the Private DDAY tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in France's heroic history and honor the soldiers who fought for freedom. Visiting these significant D-Day sites provides a deep understanding of the sacrifices made and the importance of peace and freedom. The convenience of hotel or port pickup adds ease to your travel experience, while the option to have a guide ensures a knowledgeable and engaging tour. Book this tour for an unforgettable and meaningful exploration of Normandy's D-Day sites.

Good to know

During the Private DDAY tour, you'll spend approximately 720 minutes exploring various sites and memorial locations. The itinerary includes visits to Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. Each step offers a unique perspective on the events of D-Day, allowing you to connect with history on a profound level. It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor exploration. With Normandy Premium Tour, you can expect a well-organized and informative experience that pays tribute to the heroes of World War II.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Private DDAY tour have praised its emotional impact and educational value. They appreciated the opportunity to step back in time and gain a deeper understanding of the events that shaped history. Visitors were moved by the solemn atmosphere of the memorial sites and felt a profound sense of gratitude towards the soldiers who sacrificed everything. The option to have a guide provided valuable insights and enhanced the overall experience. Many reviewers highly recommend this tour, emphasizing its importance in preserving the memory of those who fought for freedom.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Cruise Terminal Le Havre

After your cruise ship docks at the Le Havre or Honfleur terminal, a driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name to welcome you. Thanks to our real-time tracking of the arrival of your boat, you will be taken care of without delay. You will then leave for a journey of approximately 1h30 to Giverny, famous for being the residence village of the impressionist painter Claude Monet.

Fondation Claude Monet

Upon your arrival in Giverny, you will begin with a visit to Claude Monet's house and its magnificent gardens. Entrance tickets are included in your reservation. You have the opportunity to discover the places at your own pace or take advantage of a guided tour to better understand the importance of these gardens in Monet's work. After the tour, you can enjoy lunch at one of the restaurants located near Monet's house (meals not included), where you can enjoy local and authentic cuisine.

Place du Vieux-Marche

Around 2 p.m., you will leave Giverny to reach Rouen, the historic capital of Normandy, with a journey of approximately one hour. Upon arrival, you will have between two and three hours to explore the city on foot or with your driver. You will discover the Old Market Square, famous for its medieval atmosphere and its lively market. You can also visit the majestic Rouen Cathedral, immortalized by Monet in a series of paintings. Finally, don't forget to stop at a brasserie or creperie to savor the local specialties and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this city steeped in history.

Cruise Terminal Le Havre

After exploring Rouen, your driver will be waiting to take you back to the cruise terminal in Le Havre or Honfleur. The return journey will take around an hour, allowing you to relax and reflect on the day full of discoveries you have just experienced. You will be dropped off directly at the cruise terminal, in time to re-embark and continue your journey with complete peace of mind.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Modular circuit according to your desires!
  • 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.
  • For residents in the United States the coordination center is +1 (855) 292-9871
  • For residents in Europe the coordination centre is +44 23 8272 0278

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