Private guided Allied D-Day Tour from Bayeux
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About the Activity
On this full day tour we will visit the Canadian, British and American landing beaches: Juno, Gold and Omaha. On route, as well as on location, throughout the day you will learn about the planning and preparations involved to get the largest military operation in history organised, which units were involved, what their objectives were, and how victory was achieved. I will share with you stories of the many men and women who fought to free Europe of Nazi occupation. At each of these site there will be some free time for you to take photos, use restrooms or grab a coffee.8 hours to 9 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
Optional museum entry ticket
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
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Locations in the itinerary
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Courseulles-sur-Mer
Courseulles-sur-Mer, FranceWe will visit the western flank of Juno sector where Canadian forces landed on D-Day. Here you will learn about the planning and preparations by the Canadian 3rd Infantry Division to land elements of the Canadian Scottish and Royal Winnipeg Rifles regiments against one of the best prepared German coastal defences in this area.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Ver-sur-Mer
Ver-sur-Mer, FranceAt this British landing sector on D-Day and see where the men of the 50th Infantry Division were able to break through from an open and exposed beach. It was here that Company Sergeant Major, Stanley Hollis of the 6th Battalion, the Green Howards, landed. We will follow his actions on D-Day which resulted in him receiving the only Victoria Cross, the highest award for bravery in the British Commonwealth.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Vestiges du Port de Mulberry
6 Pl. du Six Juin 1944, Arromanches beach, Arromanches-les-Bains, France, 14117Here we will see the remains of the artificial harbour, known as Mulberry. This amazing invention became the most important port for the Allied in North-West Europe until December 1944.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Bayeux War Cemetery
1945 Boulevard Fabian Ware, Bayeux, France, 14400Time for reflection at the British War Cemetery, final resting place and memorial for 6452 soldiers of various nationalities, including German.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Pointe du Hoc
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France, 14450On top of 100ft high cliffs, the Germans had established a long-range gun battery. It was the task of US Army Rangers to assault this position, scale the cliffs and destroy the German guns. This site has been preserved as a battlefield and you will be able to go into the many German bunkers, see the hundreds of bomb craters, and of course the cliffs the Rangers scaled.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Omaha Beach
Avenue de la Liberation, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, FranceAt the second American sector, Omaha beach, we will visit the part of the beach that was depicted in opening scenes of the film Saving Private Ryan: here is where the heaviest casualties on D-Day were suffered. You will hear about the units involved, learn about how many things can and did go wrong here, but also how initiative, determination and leadership resulted in success.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location7
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 14710The final resting place of 9380 American servicemen and women from the Normandy campaign, located on high ground overlooking the eastern side of Omaha Beach. It covers more than 170 acres and is maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission. Here you will have the opportunity to pay your respects and witness the lowering of the flags.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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I will pick you from your accommodation in Bayeux or other location by prior agreement.View Location
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I will pick you from your accommodation in Bayeux or other location by prior agreement.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- I pick up from all hotels, B&Bs, guest houses, gîtes, airbnb's in Bayeux. Other pick-up locations in or near Bayeux can be arranged, please contact me for details.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
- This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 8.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Dutch
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Paris time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Allied Victory ToursCreated on 12 Dec 2019Created on 31 Aug 2024
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