Private Tour of American Sites with an Expert Guide from DDAY

Bayeux, France
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Guide specialist in Normandy for 20 years

First of all, we are one of the pioneering companies offering a guiding service in the Normandy sector for almost 20 years. His dynamism and his perpetual questioning have made this company a reliable source.
Exciting and historical tours

The experience, dedication, dynamism and passion will be found during your stay with one of our guides. Knowing each of these guides will allow you to travel in time both near and far. Normandy is very rich in history so you may well find yourself in the shoes of a GI in 1944 on Omaha beach.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Sainte Mere Eglise, Rua General Koenig, Sainte-Mere-Eglise France

The first Americans to set foot in Normandy were parachuted into Sainte Mère Église. You will discover all the secrets with your expert guide from DDAY. This night of June 5 to 6, 1944 was long and sad. (not included) You can visit its famous Airborne Museum there.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Utah Beach, 50480 Sainte-Marie-du-Mont France

The first Normandy beach to be walked by the Americans on the day of the Normandy landings. The men of the 4th Infantry Division will meet the first enemy fire but heroically begin the liberation of Europe. (Not Included Possible visit to the Utah Beach Museum)

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Pointe du Hoc, 14450 Cricqueville-en-Bessin France

One of the riskiest maneuvers but also the most statistical was given to the 2nd Ranger Battalion under the orders of Col Rudder. The cliffs were not the best place for a troop disembarkation, however this was a must and you will discover it thanks to your guide.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Omaha Beach, Avenue de la Liberation, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer France

This 8 km long beach known throughout the world for having been the scene of tragic battles. The stars were not aligned on June 6, 1944 for the Allied troops to land safely. Your guide will reveal to you the why of this "bloody Omaha" beach.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer, 14710 Colleville-sur-Mer France

It is with a different eye that you will discover this cemetery. All the information that you will have accumulated during this day will make you walk the alleys of a cemetery with an immense feeling of nascent or growing respect.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • Entry/Admission - Pointe du Hoc
  • Entry/Admission - Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Entry/Admission - Utah Beach
  • Entry/Admission - Sainte Mere Eglise
  • Entry/Admission - Omaha Beach

Exclusions

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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