Sword Beach
Stand where the Sword Beach landing happened.
Normandy Battlefields Tour - Sword Beach and the British Airborne Sector (B2)
Immerse yourself in the history and bravery of the Normandy battlefields with this captivating 5-hour tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will be transported back to World War II and discover the struggles that unfolded on Sword Beach and in the British Airborne Sector. Pay your respects at the Pegasus Memorial and walk among the graves at the Commonwealth Military Cemeteries, where touching epitaphs honor fallen soldiers. With a maximum of 8 people, this intimate tour allows for a personal and meaningful experience. Soak up the atmosphere as you follow the footsteps of the British and French number 4 commandos and gain a deeper understanding of the conflict that shaped this region. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the Normandy battlefields and be moved by the stories of courage and sacrifice.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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5 hours
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Suitable for 1-8 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore the Normandy battlefields with a guide
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Learn about the struggles of World War II
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Visit the Pegasus Memorial and Sword Beach
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Gain an understanding of the conflict that took place
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Walk among the graves at the Commonwealth Military Cemeteries
- Pickup from bayeux train station or place de quebec in bayeux only
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 people)
- Driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and bravery of the Normandy battlefields with the Normandy Battlefields Tour - Sword Beach and the British Airborne Sector. This 5-hour tour offers a captivating journey through the struggles and triumphs of World War II. Led by an experienced guide, you will gain a deep understanding of the conflicts that unfolded in this significant region of Europe.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to explore key sites that witnessed intense action during World War II. Visit the Pegasus Memorial, a poignant tribute to the British airborne troops who fought valiantly. Immerse yourself in the history of Sword Beach, where critical battles played out. As you walk through the Commonwealth Military Cemeteries, you'll be moved by the touching epitaphs left to honor the fallen soldiers.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, military buffs, and anyone interested in World War II. It offers a sensitive and informative introduction to this pivotal period in European history. Whether you're a veteran or a first-time visitor to the Normandy region, this tour ensures a profound and educational experience.Why book this?
Embarking on the Normandy Battlefields Tour - Sword Beach and the British Airborne Sector allows you to witness firsthand the bravery and sacrifices made by Allied forces during World War II. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the historical significance of each location. This tour is a unique opportunity to pay tribute to fallen soldiers and to understand the impact of their sacrifices.Good to know
During the tour, you will be picked up from Bayeux train station or Place de Quebec in Bayeux in an air-conditioned minivan. The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience. Please note that food and drinks are not included, unless specified. It is recommended to bring your own snacks and water. Additionally, gratuities are not included.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Normandy Battlefields Tour - Sword Beach and the British Airborne Sector have been deeply moved by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history of the region. Visitors have expressed gratitude for the opportunity to pay their respects at the Commonwealth Military Cemeteries and have found the tour to be a powerful and emotional journey. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's informative and impactful nature, making it a must-do experience for history enthusiasts.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Pegasus Bridge
Be where the very first ally forces landed during d-day.
Pegasus Memorial
DIscover the Memorial Pegasus
Admission Included
Ranville War Cemetery
Take some time to pay your respect in the Ranville war cemetery
Ouistreham Beach
Follow the way of the british and french number 4 commandos.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note that the tour departs from Bayeux - Normandy. There is no hotel pickup from Paris.
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NST provides you with masks as well as hydroalcoholic gel. Our vehicles are disinfected after each use and the distance is respected.
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