See the key beaches and sites linked to American involvement on D-Day. Learn about the sites as you visit Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English
- Small group
- Limited to 8 participants
Experience
Starting location:
Place de Québec
Van
(45 minutes)
Omaha Beach
(30 minutes)
Normandy American Cemetery
(1 hour)
Pointe du Hoc
(1 hour)
Van
(30 minutes)
Arrive back at:
Place de Québec
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
- Visit Omaha landing beach and the US military cemetery
- Walk on Pointe du Hoc where US Rangers scaled the cliff
- Enjoy a small-group size to ensure a more personalized experience
Meet your guide at Place de Québec and then begin your D-Day exploration adventure, retracing history as you uncover the day of June 6, 1944.
The first stop of the tour is Omaha beach, where the deadliest landings of the day took place. From your guide, learn about the landings here and the soldiers who risked their lives.
After Omaha, visit the US military cemetery for the chance to pay respect and honor the soldiers of World War ll.
The tour continues to Pointe du Hoc next, a breathtaking cliff offering lunar landscapes and a magnificent viewpoint over the English Channel.
The site was built as a key point of the Atlantic Wall by the Germans because it was the highest point between the Omaha beach and provided a great observation spot to notice any arrivals from the sea.
Tailor your half-day experience to your meet interest and schedule.
- Visits to sites as mentioned (the order of the visits may vary) : Omaha Beach, US cemetery, Pointe du Hoc
- English-speaking qualified guide/driver
- Travel in recent, comfortable, fully-equipped Mercedes minivans
- Small group option with a maximum of 8 passengers per group
- Roundtrip transportation from Bayeux city center
- Gratuities for the driver/guide
- Meals and drinks
- Personal insurance and expenses
- Children under 4 years
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
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Participants
Date
Place de Québec in Bayeux (at the area dedicated to the tourism vehicles).
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- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
Know before you go
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
- This activity operates rain or shine
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 people to operate
- The tour is operated in English only