Private Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy D-Day trip from Paris

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Paris (Pass by)

  Private Hotel Pickup 7:00–7:30 AM Your private Normandy D-Day day trip begins with hotel pickup in Paris. As you leave the city behind, your driver-guide introduces the historical context of World War II, Operation Overlord, and the strategic importance of the Normandy coastline. A short rest stop is included during the 3-hour drive to ensure comfort before arriving at the D-Day sites. Travel time: approx. 3 hours

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Omaha Beach

  Approx. 45–60 minutes Stand on the sands of Omaha Beach, one of the most intense landing zones of June 6, 1944. Here, thousands of Allied soldiers faced fortified German defenses in what became one of the most decisive moments of World War II. Your guide explains the challenges of the landing, the geography of the beach, and how the events of D-Day shaped the liberation of France and the future of Europe.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

  Normandy American Cemetery Approx. 45 minutes Overlooking Omaha Beach, the Normandy American Cemetery honors more than 9,000 American soldiers who lost their lives during the Battle of Normandy. Walk among the rows of white crosses and Stars of David while learning about the planning of Operation Overlord, the sacrifice of Allied troops, and the long-term impact of the Normandy campaign. The peaceful setting contrasts powerfully with the dramatic events that unfolded here in 1944.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel

  Approx. 3 hours Arrive at the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mont-Saint-Michel. Rising dramatically from the tidal bay, this medieval island has been a pilgrimage site since the 8th century. Climb through the narrow streets of the village toward the Benedictine Abbey. Abbey tickets are included, and the visit is led by an official Abbey guide (or audioguide when required). Discover the Romanesque and Gothic architecture, monastic life, and the strategic transformation of the island into a fortress during the Hundred Years’ War. Panoramic views from the top offer unforgettable perspectives over the surrounding bay. Moderate walking and stairs are involved during the Abbey visit.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included
• Paris (Pass by)

  Arrival approx. 8:30–9:00 PM Relax during the return drive to Paris through the French countryside. A rest stop is included. Your driver-guide remains available for questions and discussion, bringing the day’s historical journey full circle. Travel time: approx. 3.5–4 hours

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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