Private Normandy D-Day Omaha Beaches Top 6 Sights Trip from Paris

Private Normandy D-Day Omaha Beaches Top 6 Sights Trip from Paris

By Clewel Travel

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14h
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Private trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top 6 sites. Mercedes E220 business-class car for 2-3 people or Mercedes minivan for 3-7 people. Tiered pricing. Hotel Pick up and Drop off included. Live-guided from 4 people. Best anti-war Caen Memorial and Museum, 360 Circular Cinema with very impressive documentary, Arromanches-les-Bains Viewpoint over artificial D-Day harbour, Omaha Beaches with Signal Monument, Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer with very nice Museum, Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument with fortifications, Overlord Museum with big collections of WW2 artefacts.
Duration of 14 hours (longer as usual).
Mercedes miinivan or car drives faster than a bus. You save up around two hours.
This Experience can be customised. Another Live guided Experience from 2 people available. 15 other day trips from Paris in Small-groups and as Private Experiences offered by Clewel Travel.

Activity location

Memorial de Caen
- Esplanade General Eisenhower
- 14050, Caen, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Memorial de Caen
- Esplanade General Eisenhower
- 14050, Caen, France

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Private D-Day trip

14h
English

Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 07:30

Price details

€481.50 x 2 Adults€963.00

Total

10% off

Until Sun, 24 Nov

What's included, what's not

Normandy American Cemetery and Visitor's Centre in Colleville-sur-Mer
All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water
Overlord Museum, Omaha beaches Signal Monument
Professional Driver, Live-guided starting with 4 people
Caen Memorial and Museum, Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument
360* Circular Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains
Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
Meals and Drinks
Souvenirs and Gratuites.

Know before you book

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Paris (Pass by)

07:30 Pick up from Your hotel in Paris and departure destination Caen by our air conditioned comfortable Mercedes minivan. It takes about 3 hours (240 km) to reach the Memorial of Caen. One stop at the rest area will be made. This trip is Live guided from 4 participants.

Memorial de Caen

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

10:30 - 12:00 Visit of The Caen Memorial and Museum, located in the British Sword Beach sector. Caen Museum is the best World War II museum in France. You will get an overview of the battle of Normandy as well the sense of the personal lives of the people who took part in it. An excellent 19-minute film documents this battle with original historic footage. 12:00 Departure to Arromanches-les-Bains. It takes about 0,5 hour (30 km) on the national roads crossing beautiful countryside and small villages.

Arromanches-les-Bains

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break and visit of Arromanches-les-Bains town. The way from Caen Memorial to the Arromanches-les-Bains is 26 km and takes just half an hour. Arromanches is a small seaside town famous for its former artificial Mulberry Harbour. Located in the centre of the Gold Beach landing zone it played an invaluable role in the D-Day landings. The Allies built here an artificial temporary harbour for unloading of vehicles, materials, and people. Mulberry Harbour had, by June 12, 1944, helped bring 300,000 men, 54,000 vehicles, and 104,000 tonnes of supplies to Europe.

Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema

1h
Admission ticket included

13:30 - 14:30 Visit of the 360 Circular Cinema and Viewpoint over the bay of Arromanches. 14:30 Departure to the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Centre. It is just half an hour drive (20 km).

Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

1h 10m
Admission ticket included

15:00 - 16:10 Arrival and Visit of the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Centre, located in Colleville-sur-Mer and overlooking Omaha Beach. It contains 9,387 US soldiers, most of whom were killed during the Normandy Landings and the Wall of the Missing with the names of 1,557 soldiers missing in action. The cliffs leading down to the beaches contain the remnants of the German defences, including concrete casemates with memorials to the soldiers. At Normandy American Cemetery you’ll see as well the semicircular memorial colonnade with the sculpture “Spirit of American Youth Rising from the Waves” and large maps of military operations; and the most beautiful, idyllic spot on Planet Earth. 16:10 Departure to the close located Overlord Museum.

Overlord Museum - Omaha Beach

30m
Admission ticket included

16:15 - 16:45 Overlord museum visit. 16:45 Departure to Omaha Beaches. It takes just 5 minutes (5 km).

Omaha Beach

30m
Admission ticket included

16:50 - 17:20 Arrival at Omaha Beaches. Learn about the huge sacrifice made by the 34 000 men who landed here on D-Day. Omaha Beach is the most popular travellers destination of the D-Day Beaches. 17:20 Departure to Pointe du Hoc. I takes 15 minutes (10 km).

Pointe Du Hoc Memorial

17:30 - 18:30 Arrival at Pointe du Hoc, a prominent cliff between Utah and Omaha Beach. This point was important because it was the highest land between Omaha and Utah beaches and could thus fire upon both of them. The site was a gun battery, fortified with concrete casemates and gun pits, forming part of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall defences. Visiting the Pointe du Hoc You will learn about the 2nd Ranger battalion sacrifice to take this crucial gun battery on the cliffs of Omaha Beach on June 6th 1944. Many of the original fortifications and bunkers remain on the site and are open to the public, including the fire control casemate, on top of which there is a monument to the 2nd Ranger Battalion. 18:30 Departure to Paris. It takes about 3,5 hours (300 km).

Paris (Pass by)

21:30 Arrival in Paris. Drop off at Your hotel.

Location

Activity location

Memorial de Caen
- Esplanade General Eisenhower
- 14050, Caen, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Memorial de Caen
- Esplanade General Eisenhower
- 14050, Caen, France

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