Omaha Beach Day Experience Morning Group Tour

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Omaha Beach and gain insight into US soldiers’ role in World War II on this morning group D-Day landing tour from Bayeux. Visit key sites of WWII interest including Omaha Beach and the Pointe-Du-Hoc with a guide, and learn of the conditions faced by the US soldiers brought into battle. Wander among the soldiers’ graves at the American Cemetery, and hear tales and anecdotes from the WWII battlefields.

What's Included

Round-trip travel from central Bayeux by air-conditioned minivan
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Parking Québec-Orangerie

GPS location: 49.273224, -0.701836 paid parking is available or free parking just opposite the coach park or Place General De Gaulle

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Pointe du Hoc

    Your guide will give you detailed information regarding the American Rangers mission and explain the fascinating remnants of the many German bunkers we will see together. You will then be given around 25 minutes free time to explore on your own.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Omaha Beach

    You will be given a great overview of the beach landings that took place on Omaha Beach on June 6th, 1944. After which, you will have around 15 minutes free time to walk on the sand (depending on tidal conditions) where American forces landed on D-Day.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

    The guide will lead you into the incredible American Cemetery and explain many key facts about when it was built, why it is located where it is and many of stories of the men and women who are buried here. You will be given around 30 minutes free time to explore on your own.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • If you are traveling with children, please note that everyone requires a seat. It is a legal requirement so please ensure you book a seat for each person taking the tour. It is forbidden to carry infants on your lap. When booking, please specify the age of the child and we will provide a car seat if require We do not accept children under 4 years old.
Supplied by Bayeux Shuttle

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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