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Ultimate Utah Beach Normandy D Day Private Trip by Mercedes

5(3 reviews)Paris, FranceRef. viator-268293P187
14h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

Experience a full day private trip to Normandy's key D-Day sites, including Utah Beach, by Mercedes. The itinerary can be customized. Hotel pickup is included. During this trip, you will visit significant locations such as Pointe du Hoc, the Utah Beach Landing Museum featuring a large collection of historical artifacts, military vehicles, and an original B26 bomber. You will also see Sainte Mere Eglise, which marks the First Milestone of Freedom, and the Airborne Museum, part of a complex with three museums and a 3D cinema.

Itinerary

1

Paris

07:00 Hotel pick up from Paris. We offer as well pick up from Caen, Bayeux etc at 09:30. Departure to Pointe du Hoc with its Ragers monument. It takes about 3,5 to 4 hours (305 km) including one short stop at a rest area.

2

Sainte-Mere-Eglise

14:00 - 14:40 Lunch break in Sainte Mere Eglise, a small town in Normandy which played a significant part in the WW2 because of its position. - John Steele Story. You will learn here the story about paratrooper John Steele of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) and other members of 82 Div. - Milestone of Freedom. The Borne 00 marks the spot where General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. landed and decided to lead the assault from.

3

Airborne Museum

14:40 - 16:00 Airborne Museum. This visitors of Normandy favourite museum is dedicated to the U.S. paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions. The Airborne Museum comprises five separate buildings, two of which resemble open parachutes. Inside you’ll find an incredible collection of World War II aircraft and thanks to the touch pad You will experience the highlights of the Normandy landings. The first WACO building of the Museum is dedicated to the gliders and presents the only copy of a WACO glider in France. You will join a dozen soldiers in the glider few moments before the take off. More than 500 gliders were deployed to carriy on About 4 400 soldiers, vehicles, ammunitions and other equipments. The C-47 building with the original legendary C-47 aircraft sits proudly at the centre of a spectacular scenography made of deployed parachutes, suspended mannequins and realistic statues that question the visitor!

4

D-Day Experience (Dead Man's Corner museum)

16:15 - 18:00 D Day Experience: 3 museums in One.

What's included / not included

D Day Experience Museum visitAirborne museum VisitMercedes E220 or Mercedes minivan, Mercedes minibus for 8-14 people as closed groupsStop at Sainte Mere Eglise for Lunch breakLive Guided during the whole trip if option bookedPointe du Hoc Rangers monument visitUtah Beach and Utah Beach Landing Museum visit
Meals and DrinksSouvenirs and Gratitudes

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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