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Normandy D-Day Sites from Paris with Lunch & Cider
4.8(119 reviews)Paris, FranceRef. viator-420543P8
14hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
Travel from Paris to Normandy in a small group to visit significant D-Day sites. The tour includes stops at Utah Beach and the American Cemetery, guided by an expert who shares stories of the events that took place. A traditional Norman lunch is provided, along with a visit to a local cider farm for a tasting. The tour features comfortable transportation and allows time for reflection at each location. It is suitable for those interested in history, particularly World War II, but may not be ideal for larger groups or those seeking a fast-paced experience. Note that the tour involves a full day of travel.
Itinerary
1
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
Sainte-Marie-du-Mont holds the distinction of being the second town in France to be liberated during the D-Day operations on June 6, 1944. Visit the church where the liberation was celebrated.
2
Musee du Debarquement Utah Beach
Begin your immersive experience at the Utah Beach Museum, a poignant introduction to the events of D-Day. From there, traverse the solemn sands of Utah Beach, standing on the very shores where courage and sacrifice left an indelible mark.
3
Englesqueville-la-Percee
Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant included in this day trip, and savor the authentic flavors of French Norman cuisine. 15 EUR / Person
4
Pointe du Hoc
Visit the Pointe du Hoc, where the remnants of bunkers and cliffs bear witness to the incredible bravery of those who scaled them amid the chaos of battle. Even today, traces of the bombings that took place there are still very much visible.
5
Omaha Beach
The Omaha Beach Memorial is a significant site commemorating the pivotal events of D-Day during World War II. It honors the bravery and sacrifices of the Allied forces who landed on the Normandy beaches on June 6, 1944. Visiting this memorial offers a profound glimpse into the history and heroism that shaped the outcome of the war. It's a place of reflection and remembrance, making it an essential stop for anyone interested in understanding the impact of this historic event.
6
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
Pay your respects at the American Military Cemetery, a somber yet powerful testament to the price paid for freedom. View the magnificent Omaha Beach from above, and take a moment to reflect on history. Note: If you are a veteran, family member of a soldier who was in Normandy during the war, or are looking for a specific soldier, we will help you find their grave and the soldier you're looking for will receive a special ceremony by the American Battle Monuments Commission to honor his sacrifice Please let us know beforehand so we can plan accordingly.
7
Paris
Return back to Paris
What's included / not included
Transportation with Air-ConditionerEntrance to Utah Beach MuseumNormandy Cider Tasting and Apple JuiceRound Trip - Paris to NormandyEnglish Speaking Tour GuideSmall GroupLunch at a Local Normand Restaurant 15 EUR / Person (Excluding Drinks and Deserts)
GratuitiesHotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers who experience difficulty walking
- Not recommended for travelers who experience car sickness
Good to know
- Aside from the visits, the remaining hours are allotted for the travel time
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