Paris
We pick you up in front of your hotel in Paris and drive you to Normandy DDAy beaches. We bring you back in the end of the day. This is a private, tailor-made door-to-door tour.
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Experience the history and beauty of the D-Day beaches with a customizable private tour from your hotel in Paris. Your knowledgeable bilingual guide will transport you to iconic sites such as Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc, where you can see remnants of battle and visit genuine World War II bunkers. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning Normandy landscapes, including apple orchards and quaint Norman villages. For lunch, indulge in local products like Camembert cheese at recommended restaurants. The tour can also include a visit to a local producer to taste exceptional products like cider, Pommeau, and Calvados. With pick-up and drop-off available at your hotel or the airport, this door-to-door experience ensures convenience and a truly personalized adventure. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in history and culture on the D-Day beaches of Normandy.
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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12 hours - 14 hours
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Suitable for 2-8 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Custom private tour on DDay beaches
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Knowledgeable bilingual guide at your service
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See remnants of battles, war machines, and bunkers
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Discover amazing Normandy landscapes and villages
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Opportunity to meet a local producer and taste exceptional products
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Skip-the-line access
- Knowledgeable multilingual private guide at your service the whole day
- Lunch
- Tips
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Introduction
Experience the historical significance and natural beauty of Normandy with the DDay Beaches Private Tour. This customizable tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the remnants of the Second World War, explore charming Norman villages, and savor local delicacies. From the moment you're picked up at your hotel in Paris, you'll be transported back in time as you journey through the significant locations of the DDay landings.What to expect?
During this tour, expect to be immersed in history as you visit key DDay sites such as Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. Gain insight into the bravery and sacrifices made by soldiers as you walk on the very beaches where they fought for our freedom. Your knowledgeable bilingual guide will provide you with a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded during World War II.Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for history enthusiasts, war veterans, and anyone interested in gaining a firsthand understanding of the DDay landings. It is also perfect for those who appreciate the picturesque landscapes of Normandy and want to indulge in the region's culinary delights. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or a group of friends, this private tour offers a personalized experience suitable for all ages.Why book this?
What sets the DDay Beaches Private Tour apart is its tailor-made approach. Your experienced guide will create a personalized itinerary based on your interests and preferences, ensuring that your tour is exactly what you desire. From visiting a genuine WWII bunker to tasting exceptional local products, every aspect of this tour is carefully curated to provide an unforgettable experience.Good to know
Rest assured that all arrangements, including lunch reservations, are taken care of by the tour provider. You can simply relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about the details. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to meet a local producer and sample their exceptional products, such as cider, pommeau, and calvados. The tour concludes with a convenient drop-off at your hotel in Paris.Reviews
Guests who have taken this tour commend the knowledgeable guides for their engaging storytelling and in-depth knowledge of the DDay events. They appreciate the flexibility and customization options, allowing them to focus on specific areas of interest. The overall satisfaction and emotional impact of visiting these historical sites are often mentioned, making this tour an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.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
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
See the typical village of Sainte Mère Eglise where the US paratrooper John Steel got stuck during the night on a church tower
Pointe du Hoc
Discover “Pointe du Hoc” where over 200 rangers scaled 90-foot cliffs on DDay. Visit a genuine bunker from WWII and see the craters formed by the bombs in June 1944.
Utah Beach
With your knowledgeable private guide, discover Utah beach, the US D-Day beach where General Roosevelt landed with his troops in June 1944.
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
American Cemetery with its 9000 aligned tombs, its memorial and museum + short film about DDay that helps you understand the context of the war. You could attend the Taps with the flag ceremony at the cemetery which takes place at 4 pm (low season) and at 5 pm (high season). This can change depending on the dates.
Admission Included
Omaha Beach
Walk on the beach where more than a thousand of brave soldiers gave their lives for our freedom
Englesqueville-la-Percee
Meet a local producer of Norman cider, Pommeau, or Calvados – local spirits derived from apples. Your tasting experience will take place on the family farm that has been passed down from generation to generation since the First World War.
Paris
We drop you off in front of your hotel in Paris at the end of the day. This is a custom private tour door-to-door.
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