D-Day American Beaches: Omaha & Utah Private trip from Paris

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embarking on the D-Day American Beaches tour offers a profound immersion into World War II history, focusing on the pivotal Omaha and Utah beaches. This journey allows you to deeply experience the sacrifices of Allied soldiers and the profound impact of the liberation of French citizens.

Omaha Beach stands as a poignant symbol of courage and sacrifice, where Allied forces faced intense German resistance during the D-Day landings. Walking the sands, you can envision the harrowing challenges soldiers encountered as they stormed the beach under heavy fire.

Utah Beach, contrastingly, showcases another facet of the Allied invasion—marked by its successful landing and pivotal role in securing a foothold in Normandy. Here, you can explore the logistics and strategy that facilitated the beginning of the liberation of Europe.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide/Driver
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

The driver will be waiting for you at the hotel entrance or your airbnb

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • Paris (Pass by)

    Your day begins with a hotel pick-up, setting off on a 3-hour journey with a possible rest stop along the route.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Normandy American Cemetery

    Discover the poignant setting of the Normandy American Cemetery, where 9,387 soldiers rest in solemn remembrance. The chapel, Memorial, and Walls of the Missing, amidst a serene garden, serve as a testament to the bravery of those who fought. Explore the remnants of German defenses along the cliffs, gaining insights into the valor of the 34,000 men who landed on D-Day at Omaha Beach, one of the most iconic sites among the D-Day Beaches.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Overlord Museum - Omaha Beach

    The Overlord Museum in Normandy is dedicated to the Allied landings during World War II. Exhibits feature military equipment, photographs, documents, and interactive models, offering a deep insight into the historical significance of the event.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Omaha Beach

    Take time to reflect and recharge as you explore Omaha Beach.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Delve into the strategic significance of Pointe du Hoc, nestled between Omaha and Utah beaches. This vantage point, fortified by the Germans with formidable artillery, offers insights into the challenges faced by Allied forces during the invasion.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Musee du Debarquement Utah Beach

    The Utah Beach Museum in Normandy focuses on the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. It offers exhibits with military artifacts, personal stories, multimedia displays, and a B-26 bomber, providing a comprehensive view of this pivotal World War II event.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Utah Beach

    Experience the historic landing site where the Allies commenced their liberation campaign on June 6, 1944. Utah Beach's significance lies in its role as the initial foothold for the Allied forces in their quest to secure the Cotentin region and the vital port of Cherbourg.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Paris (Pass by)

    Arrive back at your hotel, concluding a day rich in historical significance and poignant remembrance. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to welcome you again for future explorations.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
  • If you choose the unguided option, you will only have a driver with you who will accompany you everywhere and on time, providing tickets and keeping track of departure times to the next attraction.
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