Day Trip to Normandy D-Day Beaches and World War II Sites from Paris
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Step into history with a day trip to Normandy D-Day beaches and World War II sites from Paris. Skip the drive and dive into the major moments of 1944 at Omaha Beach, the American Military Cemetery, and the Canadian Juno Beach Center. Your expert guide brings the battlefields and memorials to life, offering a vivid and engaging look into Normandy’s wartime heritage.
The entire activity lasts around 14 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Paris. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 39 reviews.
Your day begins with a scenic drive from Paris to Normandy, where you'll first visit the iconic Omaha Beach. Pause for a reflective photo opportunity on the sands where history unfolded.
Next, pay your respects at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, home to over 10,000 white crosses honoring the bravery of D-Day heroes. Explore the Longues-sur-Mer battery, perched on the cliffs, and see the impressive Atlantic Wall defenses up close.
The journey concludes with a visit to Juno Beach, where the Canadian forces made their stand. It offers a sentimental glimpse into their heroic efforts. This thoughtfully designed itinerary ensures a deep and engaging exploration of Normandy’s wartime legacy.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Paris. The exact address is 18 Avenue De Suffren, 22 Rue Jean Rey Entrée Au, 75015 Paris, France. The endpoint of the tour is located at 18 Avenue De Suffren, 22 Rue Jean Rey Entrée Au, 75015 Paris, France.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 9 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Set out on the day trip to Normandy D-Day beaches and World War II sites from Paris, where you’ll walk in the footsteps of history on Omaha Beach. Secure your spot today and dive into this unforgettable journey through Normandy’s past.
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