Normandy D-Day Beaches | Private Shore Excursion from Le Havre

4.7
(51 reviews)
Le Havre, France

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Top Viator Rating for the American D-Day Private Tour from Le Havre.

This is the shore excursion that cruise passengers consistently choose over their ship's own tour — and the reviews explain why. A private vehicle exclusively for your group. A licensed WWII expert guide. The freedom to spend more time at the places that move you most.

Walk Omaha Beach — the actual sand from Saving Private Ryan — with sector-by-sector commentary on June 6, 1944. Stand at Pointe du Hoc, where U.S. Rangers scaled 30-meter cliffs under fire. At the American Cemetery, 9,387 white crosses face the sea.

Fully customizable. Badge of Excellence. Return to ship guaranteed.

What's Included

Chilled water provided throughout the day.
Ship return guaranteed | Your all-aboard time is our promise.
Expert WWII guide (English-speaking) | Licensed specialist at every D-Day site.
Pickup from cruise terminal, hotel, station or airport.
Travel in comfort throughout the day.
Flexible pickup location at Le Havre — we come to you.
Customizable itinerary | We tailor the day to your group's interests.
None required
Driver and guide recommend locally.
At your discretion.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We are a local tour company based in Le Havre with over 15 years of experience specializing in shore excursions for cruise passengers. To ensure a smooth and stress-free start to your day, we offer complimentary pick-up from multiple convenient locations.

We can welcome you from:

Cruise Terminals - Whether you're docking at Le Havre, Honfleur, or Cherbourg, we'll be waiting to greet you as you disembark, we have permanent access to Cruise terminal.

Hotels - Staying in Normandy or nearby regions? We'll pick you up directly from your accommodation.

Train Stations - Arriving by rail? We'll meet you at the station and take care of the rest.

✈️ Airports - Flying in? We provide seamless airport transfers to begin your Normandy adventure without delay.

Our professional drivers ensure timely arrivals and departures, so you can relax and focus on enjoying your personalized tour experience. Simply let us know your location, and we'll handle the logistics!

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pointe du Hoc

    After driving for 2 hours at the Normandy country side, your first stop is at Point du Hoc where you will see the numerous bomb craters which remain untouched since the war. Climb thru the various bunkers to witness how the Germans used the cliffs to their advantage and imagine how the Amricans attacked and captured the battery after scaling the cliffs.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Omaha Beach

    Afterwards, head to Omaha Beach and pass through 8 kms of the coast of facing the English Channel. Ashore, you will find a sculpture called Les Braves ‘The Braves’ in honor of the soldiers who fought the war. There will be an opportunity to stop for a quick lunch near Omaha Beach.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

    Next, continue the tour to the Normandy American Cemetery to pay tribute to the fighters of the battle. The visitor center offers a detailed exhibition about the war. This will be our last stop before heading to a 2 hour drive back to the the port or your hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Normandy Private Tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
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Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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