Exclusive Normandy D-Day Tour: Explore the Top 6 Sites with a Live Guide from Paris
Exclusive Normandy D-Day Tour: Explore the Top 6 Sites with a Live Guide from Paris
Embark on a private, live-guided journey to the iconic Normandy D-Day sites with an exclusive trip for 2 to 7 people. Travel in style in a Mercedes E220 business-class car for pairs or a spacious Mercedes minivan for larger groups, enjoying hotel pick-up and drop-off for a seamless experience. Dive deep into history with visits to the best anti-war Caen Memorial and Museum, the mesmerizing 360 Circular Cinema, the scenic Arromanches-les-Bains viewpoint, the solemn Omaha Beaches and Signal Monument, the reverent Normandy American Cemetery with its insightful museum, the heroic Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument, and the Overlord Museum's vast collection of WW2 artifacts. This 14-hour tour not only provides a faster travel option bypassing the delays of bus travel but also offers customization to suit your preferences. Additionally, Clewel Travel presents 15 other captivating day trips from Paris, available in both small group and private formats, promising unforgettable experiences tailored just for you.
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Embark on an intimate and unforgettable journey to Normandy's D-Day top sites with a live-guided trip catered for groups between 2 to 7 people. Travel in style in a Mercedes E220 business-class car for duos, or a spacious Mercedes minivan for larger groups, offering unmatched comfort and class. Our tour comes with tiered pricing and includes the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
Dive deep into history as you visit the best anti-war Caen Memorial and Museum, immerse yourself in the 360 Circular Cinema showcasing a powerful documentary, and marvel at the Arromanches-les-Bains Viewpoint, offering a spectacular view over the artificial D-Day harbor. The tour doesn't stop there; it also features Omaha Beach with its poignant Signal Monument, the serene Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer with its impressive museum, the heroic Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument with its fortifications, and the comprehensive Overlord Museum, home to a vast collection of WW2 artifacts.
Spanning 14 hours, the trip allows for an in-depth exploration of these historical sites, significantly longer than usual tours, giving you ample time to absorb the rich history and significance of each location. The convenience of traveling by a Mercedes minivan or car not only adds a touch of luxury but also saves you approximately two hours compared to bus travel, making every minute of your journey count.
This experience can be tailored to your preferences, offering flexibility to customize your trip for an even more personal touch. Additionally, Clewel Travel offers 15 other day trips from Paris in both small group settings and as private experiences, allowing you to further explore the beauty and history of the region with the expertise of our dedicated guides. Join us for a journey through time and memory, where history comes alive in the most meaningful way.
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Itinerary
Explore Normandy's D-Day Sites: A Private Guided Tour
Key Highlights
- Private live-guided trip tailored for groups of 2 to 7 people, featuring transport in a Mercedes E220 business-class car or a Mercedes minivan.
- Tiered pricing options with hotel pickup and dropoff included.
- Insightful visits to top sites including the Caen Memorial and Museum, Overlord Museum, Omaha Beach, and more, offering a comprehensive view of WWII history.
- The tour lasts approximately 14 hours, providing an in-depth experience.
- Expect a more intimate and faster journey compared to bus tours, saving you about two hours.
- Customizable experience to suit your interests.
- Option to explore up to 15 other day trips from Paris offered by Clewel Travel.
Detailed Itinerary
From Paris to the Heart of Normandy
07:30 Departure from your hotel in Paris heading to Caen in our air-conditioned Mercedes, traveling in style and comfort. Experience live guidance throughout the journey.
10:30 - 12:00 Explore the comprehensive Caen Memorial and Museum, learning about the Battle of Normandy and the personal stories of those involved, followed by a visit to the Arromanches-les-Bains, including its famed artificial harbour.
12:30 - 13:30 Enjoy a lunch break in Arromanches-les-Bains, immersing yourself in the history of the D-Day landings.
13:30 - 14:30 Visit the 360 Circular Cinema for an impressive documentary on the Battle of Normandy.
15:00 - 16:10 Discover the Normandy American Cemetery & Visitor Center, reflecting on the sacrifices made during the D-Day landings. Visit the Overlord Museum to gain a personal feeling about D-Day.
16:50 - 17:20 Experience the significance of Omaha Beach, learning about the immense sacrifices of the soldiers who landed here.
17:30 - 18:30 Visit Pointe du Hoc, understanding the crucial role this location played during D-Day.
21:30 - 22:00 Return to Paris, with drop-off at your hotel, concluding a day full of historical exploration and reflection.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Caen Memorial and Museum, Omaha Beaches and Signal Monument
- Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Overlord Museum
- 360 Circular Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains, Viewpoint Arromanches
- Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument
- Mercedes E220 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
- Professional Guide-Driver or Guide with Driver
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled Water
Exclusions
- souvenirs and gratuities
- Meals and Drinks
Important Notes
- Private Live-guided trip for 2 to 7 people to Normandy D-Day Top 6 sites. Transportation options include a Mercedes E220 business-class car for 2 people or a Mercedes minivan for 3 or more people.
- Tiered pricing. Hotel Pick up and Drop off included.
- Highlights include the anti-war Caen Memorial and Museum, 360 Circular Cinema, Arromanches-les-Bains Viewpoint, Omaha Beaches with Signal Monument, Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Pointe du Hoc Rangers Monument with fortifications, and Overlord Museum with a large collection of WW2 artifacts.
- Duration of the tour is 14 hours, which is longer than usual.
- Mercedes minivan or car provides faster transportation than a bus, saving up to two hours.
- This Experience can be customized according to preferences.
- 15 other day trips from Paris in Small-groups and as Private Experiences offered by Clewel Travel.
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Cultural Immersion
Historical Tours
Luxury Escapes