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Step into the boots of a British logistics officer at Arromanches-les-Bains and relive the race to build Mulberry B, the Allies' miracle harbour of D-Day. Make decisions under fire, uncover hidden stories, and explore iconic sites—from massive caissons on the beach to the bustling D-Day Museum. This immersive self-guided adventure reveals how engineers, soldiers, and civilians together forged the unsung backbone of victory. Experience WWII history not just as a visitor, but as a vital part of the story. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
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Meeting and pickup
Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.
Reach this checkpoint to complete the tour.
Itinerary
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Walk among the legendary Mulberry Harbour caissons at Arromanches. Hunt for scars of wartime repairs and discover the ingenious marks left by D-Day engineers. Every crack tells a story—will you spot them all?
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stroll down Rue du Maréchal Joffre, where Allied flags wave in tribute to D-Day. Snap photos of as many as you can find—including a secret homemade flag! Uncover hidden stories and earn a special badge for your team.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Step into the Musée du Débarquement at Arromanches and relive the high-stakes logistics of D-Day. Explore authentic WWII artifacts, weigh critical decisions, and search for a hidden message in the iconic Mulberry Harbour model. A hands-on journey through history's turning point.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Decode the secrets of the Mulberry Harbour at this historic checkpoint. Study a bronze orientation table filled with coded symbols, just as Allied engineers did, and determine the precise timing and angle for the next floating roadway segment. Discover the vital roles of Bedford QL trucks, GMC CCKWs, and DUKWs—vehicles engineered for wartime innovation and delivered via daring logistics. Step into the shoes of a WWII engineer and ensure the flow of supplies continues!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore the historic Église Saint-Pierre in Arromanches-les-Bains. Uncover stories of local resistance, examine a memorial plaque, and crack a coded message hidden in stained glass. Will you risk aiding a desperate family, or stick to your orders? Your choices shape this immersive WWII adventure.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Step into Arromanches' historic town hall and relive the tense decisions of D-Day's aftermath. Discover a secret telegram, weigh vital choices, and experience the drama that shaped the liberation of Europe.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for visually impaired people
- Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
- Not recommended for seniors over 80
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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