Normandy D-Day Beaches and American Cemetery Day Trip from Paris

4.4

based on 2,683 reviews

| Paris, France

Reviews Summary

Mixed reviews. Many found the tour impactful, moving, and worthwhile, especially for bucket-list destinations. Some felt rushed or that the day was too long.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

13 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Normandy D-Day expert licensed guide
Hotel pick-up (if the option is selected). The address must be in Paris (zip code starting with 75).
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned coach OR by minivan (if small group option selected)
2-course lunch menu with drink (wine, beer, soft drink, or water) if small group option selected
Free time for lunch at Arromanches OR lunch at a booked restaurant (if small group option selected)
Normandy day tour including visit of the American Cemetery and a photo-stop at Omaha Beach
Service of a Normandy D-Day expert licensed guide
Round-trip transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach from Paris if option selected

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch (except if small group option selected)
Restroom and WIFI on board
WiFi on board

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The coach journey from Paris to Normandy takes approximately 3 - 4 hours and you will spend 5 hours in Normandy itself
Toilets are available at the American Cemetery, Juno Beach Center, at the comfort stop
A warm coat is recommended during the winter period, a raincoat during the summer and a good pair of walking / flat shoes are suggested to avoid discomfort
The itinerary and times may be subject to change depending on traffic conditions or changes in site
Please note that we don't accept big luggages on the coach
Depending on the schedule, it may be possible to stop at Juno Beach. This stop is not guaranteed and will depend on the time available.
The duration mentioned on site may be changed on the day for operational reasons.

On your pilgrimage from Paris to Normandy, leave the details to us. In one unforgettable day, we’ll take you to experience history where it happened. What better way to honor the sacrifices that changed the course of WW2?You’ll visit legendary Omaha Beach and remnants of the Arromanches artificial harbor left...

Duration 13 Hours
Group Tour
Max 45 people in the group

1
Normandy
Let us do the driving while you discover history. Your Normandy day trip from Paris starts with the 3-4-hour drive to France’s northwest coast. Your journey will take through some scenery landscapes before you reach at 10am your first stop.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
2
Pointe du Hoc
Pointe du Hoc is a historic cliff-top site on the Normandy coast, famous for its role in the D-Day landings of World War II. U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under heavy fire to destroy German fortifications overlooking the beaches. Today, the site remains scarred with craters and bunkers and...
- Duration 25 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Omaha Beach

Omaha Beach: one of the toughest american landings. You will know all about the American assault during the Early hours hours of June 6, 1944, one of the most longstanding examples of American military triumph and also an event synonymous with death and destruction.

Duration 20 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

You will then be able to pay your respects in the eery calm of the American Cemetery and Memorial, where nearly 10,000 US military war dead lie in this most humbling tribute.

Duration 1 Hour•
Admission Ticket Included

Les Falaises d'Arromanches

Free time for lunch at Arromanches. If you selected the option with the lunch included you will enjoy a 2-courses lunch with 1 drink.
You can choose 1 of the following drinks: 12cl of wine, 25 cl of beer, Soft (soda), 50cl of Sparkling or Still water