Normandy D-Day Tour: Explore the Top 6 Omaha Beach Sights from Paris
Normandy D-Day Tour: Explore the Top 6 Omaha Beach Sights from Paris
Embark on a private journey for 2 to 7 people to the top 6 D-Day sites in Normandy, complete with live guidance for groups of four or more. Travel in style in a Mercedes E220 business-class car for two people or a spacious Mercedes minivan for three or more. This tour offers tiered pricing and includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off. Explore iconic sites such as the poignant Caen Memorial and Museum, the immersive 360 Circular Cinema, the Arromanches-les-Bains Viewpoint over the artificial D-Day harbour, the evocative Omaha Beach and Signal Monument, the solemn Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer with its compelling museum, the historic Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument with its fortifications, and the Overlord Museum’s extensive WW2 artifacts collection. With a duration of 14 hours, this tour ensures a comprehensive experience. Travel efficiently in a Mercedes vehicle, saving around two hours compared to bus travel. Tailor your journey as this experience can be customized, with another live-guided option available for two people. Additionally, Clewel Travel offers 15 other day trips from Paris, available for both small groups and private experiences.
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Embark on a private journey to the heart of Normandy's D-Day historical sites, tailored for groups of 2 to 7 people, with the added benefit of live guidance for groups of four or more. Travel in style in a Mercedes E220 business-class car for parties of two, or opt for the spaciousness of a Mercedes minivan for groups of three or more, ensuring comfort and elegance as you explore. Our pricing system is tiered for your convenience, including the luxury of hotel pick-up and drop-off, making your trip as seamless as possible.
The tour promises an immersive experience into the poignant history of World War II, featuring visits to the most significant sites including the deeply moving Caen Memorial and Museum, the innovate 360 Circular Cinema, the breathtaking Arromanches-les-Bains with its view over the artificial D-Day harbour, the hallowed sands of Omaha Beach with the symbolic Signal Monument, the solemn Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer alongside its insightful museum, the heroic Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument amidst its battle-scarred fortifications, and the Overlord Museum's extensive collection of WWII artifacts.
Spanning a comprehensive 14 hours, this tour offers a deeper dive than the standard offerings, allowing for a thorough exploration of each site. The efficiency and speed of traveling in a Mercedes vehicle not only enhance the quality of the journey but also save approximately two hours compared to bus travel, maximizing your valuable time.
Flexibility is a cornerstone of our experience, offering customizable options to cater to your interests, with additional live-guided experiences available for smaller groups. In addition to this unforgettable Normandy tour, Clewel Travel proudly presents 15 other exceptional day trips from Paris, available both as private experiences and small-group tours, ensuring that you have the perfect blend of intimacy, discovery, and adventure.
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Itinerary
Exclusive Normandy D-Day Tour Itinerary
Overview
- Private trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top 6 sites. Live guided from 4 participants.
- Travel in style with a Mercedes E220 business-class car for two, or a Mercedes minivan for three or more participants.
- Experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with tiered pricing.
- A comprehensive visit to landmarks including the Caen Memorial and Museum, 360 Circular Cinema, Arromanches-les-Bains Viewpoint, Omaha Beaches with Signal Monument, Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument, and the Overlord Museum.
- Enjoy a longer tour duration of 14 hours to fully immerse in the experience.
- Save time with faster travel in a Mercedes minivan or car compared to a bus.
- Option to customize the experience. Live guided experiences available from 2 people.
- Explore 15 other day trips from Paris offered by Clewel Travel in Small-groups or as Private Experiences.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
- 07:30 Hotel Pickup and Departure: Begin with a pickup from your Paris hotel, setting off to Caen in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes E220 business-class car or a Mercedes minivan, depending on group size. This 3-hour journey to the Memorial of Caen includes a rest stop. The trip is live guided for groups of 4 or more.
- 10:30 - 12:00 Caen Memorial and Museum Visit: Explore the Caen Memorial and Museum, offering insights into the Battle of Normandy and personal stories from WWII. A 19-minute film documents the battle with historic footage. Depart for Arromanches-les-Bains around noon.
- 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break in Arromanches-les-Bains: Pause for lunch in Arromanches, known for its WWII artificial harbor, and explore the town.
- 13:30 - 14:30 360 Circular Cinema: Visit the cinema on the hilltop for a documentary on the Battle of Normandy, then head to the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center.
- 15:00 - 16:10 Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center: Visit the cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach, reflecting on the sacrifices made. Explore the visitor center’s exhibits on the Battle of Normandy.
- 16:15 - 16:45 Overlord Museum: A short journey to the Overlord Museum to see WWII artefacts and memorials. Continue to Omaha Beach.
- 16:50 - 17:20 Omaha Beaches: Learn about the D-Day landings at Omaha, the most visited among the Normandy beaches.
- 17:30 - 18:30 Pointe du Hoc: Discover the strategic significance of Pointe du Hoc, the highest land between Utah and Omaha, and its fortifications.
- 21:30 - 22:00 Arrival in Paris: Return to Paris, with drop-off at your hotel, concluding an immersive and memorable journey through history.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Private trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top 6 sites. Live guided from 4 participants.
- Mercedes E220 business-class car if only 2 people or Mercedes minivan from 3 people.
- Tiered pricing. Hotel Pick up and Drop off included.
- 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 artifacts.
- Duration of 14 hours (longer as usual).
- Mercedes minivan 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.
- Caen Memorial and Museum, Omaha Beaches and Signal Monument
- Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Overlord Museum
- 360 Circular Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains, Viewpoint Arromanches
- Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument
- Mercedes E220 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
- Professional experienced Driver, Live-guided from 4 people
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled Water
Exclusions
- Meals and Drinks
- Souvenirs and Gratuities
Important Notes
Private trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top 6 sites. Live guided from 4 participants. Mercedes E220 business-class car if only 2 people or Mercedes minivan from 3 people. Tiered pricing. Hotel Pick up and Drop off included. Best anti-war Caen Memorial and Museum, 360 Circular Cinema with 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 artifacts. Duration of 14 hours (longer as usual). Mercedes minivan 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. Infants must not sit on laps Infant seats unavailable Not suitable for pets No public transportation nearby Not stroller accessible Not wheelchair accessible Pick-up is from the Reception desk of Your Hotel.