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Private Tour D-Day Beaches & Museum from Cherbourg Port
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Non-refundable
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8 to 9 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Your own driver-guide at disposal, providing knowledge of the area and giving you some free time is a unique way to discover the landing beaches. A museum is included in this tour.
We will not rush you and will allow for plenty of liberty to explore the sites and take it in, take pictures, etc. The sites have been handpicked to optimize your time and allow you to grasp the scale of the DDay invasion while you walk in the footsteps of the American soldiers.
You will have guide books inside the car at your disposal, including some for children if you travel with your little ones. This is a great way to make good use of the driving time while you are taken from site to site.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Tickets to museum
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
What To Expect
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
This vast 70 hectare site overlooks Omaha beach. It reunites the graves of 9,388 soldiers fallen in combat. The chapel, Memorial and the Walls of the Missing and garden complete the site. The Visitor Center pays homage to the courage and the skill that were required to conduct Operation Overlord and to ensure Europe's liberation, together with the utlimate sacrifice made by those who are laid to rest within this site.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Omaha Beach
Two thirds of the seaborne troops from the United States on D-Day were launched against a four-mile long beach overlooked by steep bluffs and blocked off at either end by limestone cliffs, the place they call ‘Bloody Omaha.’ Stop at the memorial in Saint Laurent s/Mer and drive along the beach to Vierville s/Mer. Stop at the memorial for the National Guard.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Utah Beach
Utah Beach was the first beach to be stormed by the Allies on the morning of 6 June 1944. It was chosen to establish a beachhead in the Cotentin region in order to capture the town of Cherbourg and its deep water port. At the end of the day, more than 23,000 American soldiers landed to fight a titanic battle and liberate France.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Musee du Debarquement Utah Beach
Thanks to a complete chronological tour, immerse yourself in the history of the D-Day landings and discover a collection rich in objects, vehicles, equipment and testimonies. See an authentic B26 bomber, an exceptional aircraft of which there are only a few left in the world, and relive the epic of the American soldiers through the film Victory Beach, which won the Golden Eagle Award for Documentary in 2012 and the Special Jury Prize in 2013. When you leave the site, you will not only have understood the strategic choice and the reasons for success at Utah Beach, but you will also have contributed to the preservation and transmission of the memory of these extraordinary men.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
The Americans, during the phase of preparation of the airborne operations preliminary to landing in Normandy, place the village of Sainte-Mère-Eglise in the heart of the jump zones of the 82nd Airborne Division. Visit the village, the church, and enjoy some free time before heading back to your ship.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by Destination Normandy - Dominique Fiquet
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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