Band of Brothers Full Day Tour from Bayeux

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About the Activity

The book written by Stephen Ambrose and the famous 2001 TV series produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks has been a great success and left so many people with a desire to learn more about Easy Company, led by the famous 1st Lieutenant Richard Dick Winters. This is your chance to discover the sites where these soldiers were fighting during their campaign in Normandy and learn many details about the protagonists and their actions.

8 hours 30 minutes

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Experienced and certified guide

Round trip from central Bayeux in a minivan with A/C

Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

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Omaha Beach

Avenue de la Liberation, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, France, 14710After a 30-minute drive from Bayeux, you will start the day on Omaha beach where the 1st and 29th US infantry divisions landed. With the help of maps and pictures, our guides will explain to you all the details of “bloody Omaha”. From the layout of the German defenses to the plight of the first waves, we will share with you the stories of these brave Gi’s who conquered the beach.1 hour 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 14710After a 5 min drive, your guide will show you the American cemetery behind Omaha beach. the resting place of more than 9,000 American servicemen and women. This sacred place, run by the American Battle Monuments Commission, is the most visited D-Day site in Normandy. 1 hour 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Pointe du Hoc

Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France, 14450We will drive 20 minutes to our next stop: the unique site of Pointe du Hoc. Follow the footsteps of the 2nd US Ranger Battalion led by the famous Lieutenant Colonel James E. Rudder who scaled the cliffs to destroy a German gun battery threatening the whole US landing operation. Bomb craters, bunkers, dugouts, come and see this outstanding battlefield. 1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Sainte-Mere-Eglise

Sainte-Mere-Eglise, FranceWe will then drive 30 minutes to Sainte-Mère-Eglise. In the heart of the Airborne operation, it was the first town to be liberated by the American paratroopers. One of them got stuck up on the church tower during that night. Your guide will share with you the details of this crucial operation and many stories of these brave men. We will make a 60 min break with free time for the lunch 2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Ravenoville

Ravenoville, FranceAfter lunch you will follow Easy Company led by Richard “Dick” Winters. You will learn in detail D-day plans concerning the different regiments of the 101st airborne division for their very first actions during WWII. Discover Marmion’s farm and stand where the first newsreel pictures of the invasion were taken. Men from Easy Company stayed there for a while. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Manoir de Brecourt

Chemin du Manoir, Saint-Come-du-Mont, France, 50480The battle of Brecourt manor is the most famous action seen in the second episode of the TV show. The group took out four guns firing at Utah Beach. From the Easy company monument your guide will tell you everything about this exceptional battle. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Carentan

Carentan, FranceThe tour will end at Carentan. The town was a strategic crossroad that Easy Company captured. See the road used by these men in the third episode of the show “Band of Brothers” We will then drive 30 minutes back to Bayeux where we started the tour.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Your guide will pick you up at the excursions parking space ("excursions" painted in yellow on the asphalt), in front of the white sign saying "pick-up for excursions"View Location

End point

Your guide will pick you up at the excursions parking space ("excursions" painted in yellow on the asphalt), in front of the white sign saying "pick-up for excursions"View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & 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.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Paris time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by HQ Company TourCreated on 09 Mar 2023Created on 12 Dec 2024

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