Normandy D-Day Beaches Day Trip with American Cemetery and Lunch

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Stop At: Place des Pyramides, 75001 Paris France

We make it so easy for you to get to Normandy and all the highlights. Choose from large- or small-group options depending on your budget and how you want to experience this outstanding day.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Office de Tourisme des Portes de l'Eure, 12 rue du Pont, 27200 Vernon France

Let us do the driving while you discover history. Your Normandy day trip from Paris starts with the 3-4-hour drive to France’s northwest coast

Pass By: Office de Tourisme de Caen, 12 Place Saint Pierre, 14000 Caen France

Appreciate views of the changing French countryside, and stop at the award-winning Caen Memorial for a fascinating journey through WW2 and the D-Day landings.

Stop At: Memorial de Caen, Esplanade General Eisenhower, 14050 Caen France

you will start the tour by visiting the Caen Memorial Museum, recounting the history of World War II and the D-Day Landing. Then Lunch will be served at the Memorial of Caen with a 3-course menu with wine, apple cider and coffee.For those with free lunch, The guide will suggest places to grab a snack.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Omaha Beach, Avenue de la Liberation, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer France

Short photo-stop at Omaha Beach, where the Allied took advantage of the Germans

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pointe du Hoc, 14450 Cricqueville-en-Bessin France

Off to Pointe du Hoc, a strategic German defense base captured by American soldiers.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer, 14710 Colleville-sur-Mer France

You will then be able to pay your respects in the eery calm of the American Cemetery and Memorial, where nearly 10,000 US military war dead lie in this most humbling tribute.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema, Chemin du Calvaire, 14117 Arromanches-les-Bains France

You will complete your day either with a stop at the old artificial port in

Arromanches, used to supply the landed troops

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Juno Beach, Saint-Aubin-Sur-Mer France

Or a stop at the Juno Beach Center, witness of the Canadian soldiers' struggle to end the Nazi tyranny.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: 8th Arrondissement, Paris France

Time to return back to Paris!

Stop At: Louvre Museum, 99 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris France

You will be dropped at the departure point in central Paris bearby the Louvre. Unless you have opted for minibus tour or pivk up and drop option, a driver will take you back to your hotel in Paris

Duration: 15 minutes

Included
  • 3-course Lunch with wine, apple cider and coffee ( when standard option selected)
  • Round-trip transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach from Paris
  • Service of a Normandy D-Day expert licensed guide
  • Departure from Paris Central Agency ( if Standard option selected)
  • Tour departing from your hotel in Paris( if Pick up option selected)
  • Visit of the Pointe du Hoc.
  • Visit of the American Cemetery.
  • Photo-stop at Arromanches or at Juno Beach.
  • Photo-stop at Omaha Beach.
  • Free time for lunch( at your own expenses) ( when option no lunch selected)
  • Entry/Admission - Memorial de Caen
  • Entry/Admission - Pointe du Hoc
  • Entry/Admission - Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Entry/Admission - Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema
  • Entry/Admission - Juno Beach
  • Entry/Admission - Louvre Museum
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (unless option selected)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • The coach journey from Paris to Normandy takes approximately 3 - 4 hours and you will spend 4 hours in Normandy itself
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Possibility to buy souvenirs at the Caen Memorial Museum's Boutique.
  • Toilets are available at the Caen Memorial Museum, American Cementery, Juno Beach Center, at the comfort stop and possibly inside the bus
  • A warm coat is recommended during the winter period, a raincoat during the summer and a good pair of walking / flat shoes are suggested to avoid discomfort
  • Please advise at the time of the booking of any allergies or dietary restrictions
  • Template Menu : Selection of country style starters: Vegetable platted with grated carrots, tomato salad, beetroot salad, taboulleh and salad Main course: Chicken fillet with cider sauce, potato gratin, green beans Cheese buffet Dessert: Normandy style selection of desserts: apple tart, teurgoule (cinnamon rice pudding), baked apple Drinks: Bordeaux wine, farmhouse cider and mineral water (1 bottle for 4 people) +Coffee * Vegetarian dish on request on the spot
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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