Normandy D-Day | Private Tour | Guide Optional | from Cabourg
Caen, Franceby Normandy Private Tours
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Overview
This is the bucket list D-Day shore excursion from Cabourg — a fully private tour covering the complete American story of June 6, 1944, including Sainte-Mère-Église, where Band of Brothers paratroopers landed before dawn on D-Day. At Pointe du Hoc, as seen in Saving Private Ryan, you walk among the original craters and bunkers where U.S. Army Rangers scaled the cliffs under fire. At Omaha Beach, your guide narrates every sector of the landing. At the Normandy American Cemetery, 9,387 white marble crosses face the English Channel — one of the most moving sights in all of France. This tour is fully customizable. Tell us your interests and we build the day around your group.
What's included
- Pickup from hotel, station or airport.
- Chilled water provided throughout the day.
- Flexible pickup location | Cabourg, hotel, train station — we come to you.
- Multilingual guide (optional) | The D-Day story told by a licensed specialist.
- Travel in comfort throughout the day.
- None required
- Driver and guide recommend locally.
- At your discretion.
Itinerary
- 1
Sainte-Mere-Eglise
2 hours
Paratroopers rained down on this Norman village as D-Day operations began in June 1944 to liberate Europe from German occupation. Famously, American soldier John Steele was left dangling a time from the medieval church as his parachute got caught on its tower.
- 2
Pointe du Hoc
1 hour
This is a promontory with a 100 ft cliff overlooking the English Channel on the northwestern coast of Normandy in the Calvados department, France. During World War II it was the highest point between the American sector landings at Utah Beach to the west and Omaha Beach to the east.
- 3
Omaha Beach
2 hours
Les Braves Memorial
- 4
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
1 hour
The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II cemetery and memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, that honors American troops who died in Europe during World War II.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting Instructions: For Hotel Pick-Up: Your driver will meet you in the hotel lobby. If you’ve selected the tour guide option, your guide will join you at the D-Day site, approximately 45 minutes depending on departure from the departure point.
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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