Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Bayeux
Bayeux, France
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Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 8 hours
One day Private Tour of all the D-DAY Beaches, including the Mulberry Harbour, Sword Beach, the german Batteries of Longues sur Mer, Ste Mère L'Eglise and the Airborne Museum The Pointe du Hoc, and Utah Beach, and of course the American Cemetery and Omaha Beach
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One day Private Tour of all the D-DAY Beaches, including the Mulberry Harbour, Sword Beach, the german Batteries of Longues sur Mer, Ste Mère L'Eglise and the Airborne Museum The Pointe du Hoc, and Utah Beach, and of course the American Cemetery and Omaha BeachYour guide, born and raised in Normandy in a family who lived through the occupation and the landing near Lisieux, will meet you at 9am with some croissants and coffees to start your day.
Then, he will drive you straight to Arromanches to see the port the British have built to organize the landing of the troops in June 1944. You will then have lunch a very nice restaurant with a great view over the beach.
After lunch, your guide will take you to the American Cemetery in Colleville sur Mer, where all those who gave their lives to save Europe rest forever.
Next, head to Longues sur Mer to see the Batteries the Germans used to protect the coast from the Allies.
After that you will go the Pointe du Hoc to see how the US Rangers climbed the cliffs to disarm the German Defence.
Then, your guide will drive you to Ste Mère l'Eglise, famous for the paratroopers who jumped to reinforce the landing operations on the coast.There you will see the C47 and some Horsa Gliders which were used in 1944 in the Airborne Museum.
Your will then be driven back to your hotel or at the train station in Bayeux safely at around 6pm in the Winter and a bit later in the summer.
Plenty of sightseeing along the route.
Then, he will drive you straight to Arromanches to see the port the British have built to organize the landing of the troops in June 1944. You will then have lunch a very nice restaurant with a great view over the beach.
After lunch, your guide will take you to the American Cemetery in Colleville sur Mer, where all those who gave their lives to save Europe rest forever.
Next, head to Longues sur Mer to see the Batteries the Germans used to protect the coast from the Allies.
After that you will go the Pointe du Hoc to see how the US Rangers climbed the cliffs to disarm the German Defence.
Then, your guide will drive you to Ste Mère l'Eglise, famous for the paratroopers who jumped to reinforce the landing operations on the coast.There you will see the C47 and some Horsa Gliders which were used in 1944 in the Airborne Museum.
Your will then be driven back to your hotel or at the train station in Bayeux safely at around 6pm in the Winter and a bit later in the summer.
Plenty of sightseeing along the route.
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