D-Day Normandy Landing Beaches Full Day Private Guided Tour from Le Havre
● Join an in-depth historical tour of Normandy’s D-Day landing sites, led by your own licensed guide.
● Honor the bravery of Allied troops and reflect on their sacrifices at the US Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, along with several other key memorials.
● Discover impressive engineering achievements and visit significant locations rich with pivotal moments from history.
Embark on a journey through Normandy to explore the key events of D-Day. Drive from Le Havre to Courseulles-sur-Mer, where the history of the Canadian soldiers’ landings is felt. At Croix sur Lorraine, honor General de Gaulle against a peaceful seaside setting. The Croix de Lorraine monument, towering over 18 meters high, represents France’s resistance against Nazi rule and commemorates General de Gaulle’s return on June 14, 1944.
Next, visit the US Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, a solemn site overlooking Omaha Beach, paying tribute to the thousands of American soldiers who gave their lives. At Pointe du Hoc, appreciate the strategic importance of this elevated position.
Take time to enjoy lunch at an aithentic place before heading to Arromanches, where you’ll see the remains of the “Mulberry” artificial harbor, an impressive feat of engineering used to unload troops and supplies during the war.
Conclude with the German cemetery, where the dark gravestones starkly contrast the American ones, reminding us of the heavy human toll of the conflict.
*For the proper understanding and smooth execution of this historical tour, it is conducted with a licensed driver-guide or guide in addition to the driver, who will provide all the historical explanations at each visited location, whether it be on the beaches, in cities, at monuments, museums, or cultural centers.
*During this historical tour, visitors may have the chance to visit various museums. The entrance fees are to be paid on-site by the clients unless otherwise indicated by your agent.
*Kindly be aware that our drivers adjust dynamically to your preferences and pace during the tour. The locations visited and their sequence may vary based on your place of stay, your preferred pace, and the chosen lunch stop.
Included
● English speaking driver + licensed guide OR English speaking driver-guide
● Mercedes vehicle or equivalent
Not Included
● Lunch
● Gratuity to the driver or driver/guide
● Entrance tickets for any other activity are to be paid on-site or to be included upon request
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