Day Trip to Normandy Landing Beaches (English) – Departing from Paris

Day Trip to Normandy Landing Beaches (English) – Departing from Paris

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The cultural and historical nature of the tour

Normandy's beautiful landscapes

Tasting Norman cider

Your guide's commentary

Essential information *

Duration
14 hours

Languages

English

Starting time
7:00 AM

* All details will be sent to you upon reservation.

Description

Set off to discover to the Normandy Landing beaches and relive June 6 1944.

You will leave early in the morning from Paris to travel to Caen's landing beaches. On the way, your guide will tell you about the historical events that marked these beaches and the day of the landings, D-Day.

When you arrive, your tour will start at the German bunker that houses Utah Beach Museum.

Then, continue to a Norman cider factory where you will have the chance to taste the famous Calvados. The tasting will then continue with a typically Norman dish in a restaurant overlooking Grandcamp-Maisy Port.

After your meal, you will visit La Pointe du Hoc to see the German fortifications there and the still-visible bombsites. Then, continue to the American cemetery at Colleville sur Mer. Finally, finish your tour at Omaha Beach.

Your guide will accompany you back to Paris, where you will arrive at around 9pm, and will use the journey to answer any of your questions. 

Make the most of this day out to discover Normandy and its fascinating history! 

Departure place

Good to know

  • Availability: Wednesday and Friday (excluding exceptional dates)
  • Duration: 14 hrs. approx.
  • Times: 7am
  • Languages: tour commentated in English
  • Departure point: Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre

 

  • There is a lot of walking involved in this trip. Remember to wear comfortable, good-quality shoes
  • This activity is not accessible for people with reduced mobility
  • Please note that the cider tasting is not available on Sunday

Price includes

  • Commentary by a guide
  • Admission to the sites
  • Headphones to listen to the guide's commentary
  • Transport in an air-conditioned bus
  • Lunch with a glass of cider

Price doesn’t include

  • Tips (optional)
  • Hotel pick-up
  • All other extras

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