Normandy D-Day Tour with Mont Saint-Michel Day Trip from Paris

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Paris

  Start your adventure with an early morning departure from Paris by comfortable bus. Get ready for a day filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes as you travel across the picturesque countryside of Northern France.

  4 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Omaha Beach

  Arrive at Omaha Beach, one of the key sites of the D-Day landings. Exploring this historic landmark with your guide, who will bring the events of June 6, 1944, to life. As you walk along the sands, you’ll see commemorative sculptures that pay tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for freedom. The guide will offer an overview of the significance of Omaha Beach and the part it played in the liberation of Europe during World War II.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Pointe du Hoc

  Pointe du Hoc is a cliff on the coast of Normandy, France, that was a key strategic point during D-Day in World War II. It lies between Omaha and Utah beaches, and was fortified by the Germans with bunkers and heavy artillery guns.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Omaha Beach

  After a moving experience at Omaha Beach, the journey continues as you head toward Mont Saint-Michel, a place steeped in history and medieval beauty.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Mont-Saint-Michel

  Upon arrival at Mont Saint-Michel, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch and explore the area. We highly recommend dining at La Salicorne restaurant in La Caserne to try their renowned soufflé omelet, a delicious local specialty. This is the perfect moment to relax, take in the unique atmosphere of the island, and prepare for the next part of your visit.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel

  After lunch, immerse yourself in the magic of Mont Saint-Michel as you explore its iconic abbey ( if you choose the option with entrance to the abbey ). A marvel of Gothic architecture and spirituality, this UNESCO World Heritage site has been a place of pilgrimage since the 8th century. Wander through the abbey's stunning halls and chapels, and marvel at the sweeping views of the tidal flats from its terraces. You’ll also have time to stroll the quaint, medieval streets that wind around the abbey, discovering hidden gems and soaking up the timeless charm of this remarkable island.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Paris

  Arrive back in Paris, concluding your unforgettable day tour to Omaha Beach and Mont Saint-Michel. With memories of historic landmarks, captivating stories, and stunning views, you’ll have had a taste of some of the best that France has to offer.

  4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• It is mandatory that children under 11 years old seat on a baby car seat. Please bring your own baby car seat.
• Please be aware that Mont Saint Michel has many steep slopes, and accessing the Abbey requires climbing numerous stairs. Visitors with mobility difficulties should take this into consideration when planning their visit.
• The tour itinerary is subject to change due to external factors beyond our control, such as traffic conditions, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances.

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