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Private Tour of the American Landing Beaches
The American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer, 9889 graves
The battle of the hedges, where the paratroopers fought
Pointe du Hoc, the German battery and the view on the sea
Sainte-Mere-Eglise

Private Tour of the American Landing Beaches

By Normandy Discovery Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,142 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Aboard a comfortable 9-seater van, discover the Normandy landing beaches with a local guide. From Utah Beach to the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, via the areas where the American paratroopers landed, it's a real trip back in time to discover these historic and moving places while receiving many personal anecdotes. of Norman soldiers and civilians.
The proposed route includes important sites of the landing, it is possible to modulate, shape your discovery, or other historical sites (Artificial port of Arromanches, Cambe Cemetery, Brécourt Battery, Longues-sur-Mer Battery. ..). The list of sites to visit is large, and this tour is completely flexible if you wish.

Activity location

  • Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
    • Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tourist Information Center
    • 6 Rue Eisenhower
    • 50480, Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandie, France

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Private Tour of the American Landing Beaches
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$1,141.71 x 1 TravellerAU$1,141.71

Total
Price is AU$1,141.71
Until Tue, 19 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Activity itinerary

Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
Discover the typical Norman village, linking Utah Beach and Carentan, and thus an important road crossroads to take.
Major Richard Winters Memorial
Memorial in tribute to the hero Major Winters, well known in the Band of Brothers series
Utah Beach
  • 1h 30m
Discover the history of the construction of the Atlantic Wall, the German forces present, and the day of June 6 at Utah Beach. Explore the beach, the place where General Theodore Roosevelt Jr landed and the monuments that were built from 1945, like that of the first special engineering brigade.
Bayeux Shuttle - Meehan Memorial
Discover the memorial in honour of Thomas Meehan and his men who died in the crash of their C47 plane on the night of June 6, 1944.
Bayeux Shuttle - Hedgerows Battle
Discover the bocage, this Normandy countryside where the paratroopers landed and fought on the night of June 6, 1944.
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
  • 2h 30m
The visit to Sainte-Mère-Eglise and the paratrooper sector located around it will allow you to learn more about these two airborne divisions, the 101st and 82nd airborne divisions, well known from the series Band of Brothers produced by Steven Spielberg.
Pointe du Hoc
  • 1h
Taking and destroying Pointe du Hoc, an impressive German battery located at the top of a cliff, is the mission of the American rangers. Discover the history of this battle, walk through the bomb craters which are still clearly visible in the landscape, and discover how the Germans lived in these bunkers.
Omaha Beach
  • 1h
Discover Omaha Beach, or the infamous "Bloody Omaha" beach, where thousands of American soldiers lost their lives. You certainly know this beach from the film “Saving Private Ryan”.
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
  • 1h
It is in this immense and impressive cemetery that 9,388 American soldiers killed during the Battle of Normandy are currently buried. Reflect and discover the stories of these soldiers, who will rest in the land of freedom for eternity.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSainte-Marie-du-Mont
    • Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETourist Information Center
    • 6 Rue Eisenhower
    • 50480, Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandie, France

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