American Landing Omaha Beach Area - Private Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the key EN moments of the Normandy EN-Day landing on June 6, 1944, visiting historic sites such as Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach. This tour takes you through the logistics operations that marked the Battle DE Normandie, while ENtitling you DE pay tribute to the soldiers who fell during the DE la Libération DE France, at the American Military Cemetery in Normandy. Follow in the footsteps DE Rangers, but also of the infantry, EN stride the sand of Bloody Omaha.

- Visit of the emblematic sites of the EN landing in Normandy
- Tribute to soldiers at American military cemeteries
- Itinerary including Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and more

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Transportation is in your vehicle.
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Guide will wait for you DE front of the town hall of Formigny la Bataille.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

    After a presentation by your guide of the history of the temporary cemeteries, installed on the beach of Omaha Beach and the creation of this permanent American cemetery, you can mourn the thousands of white crosses of this place, borrowed from solemnity.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer

    The passage to Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer will be marked in two stages. The first will give you the opportunity to visit the Easy Red sector at the foot of the American cemetery to understand the landing operations of the 1st American Infantry Division. The second time will be in front of the monument "Les braves" for a moment more turned towards reflection.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At the western end of Omaha Beach, Vierville-sur-Mer will present itself to you, in front of the rare remains of the artificial American port. From the operations conducted on the beach on the morning of June 6, by the Rangers and the 29th American Infantry Division, to the creation of this port, Vierville-sur-Mer will have no secrets for you.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pointe du Hoc

    Pointe du Hoc is one of the emblematic sites of June 6, 1944. Your guide will introduce you to the assault of the Rangers whose mission was to take and destroy the guns installed at the point. Amid the bunkers and craters, you will become aware of the power of the fighting that took place there in 1944.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Normandy Chronicles

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