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Normandy D-Day Beaches Tour from Paris: Private Guided Day Trip
750
Overview
Normandy D-Day Landing Beaches with Private Guide From Paris offers an intimate and unforgettable journey to the historic D-Day beaches of Normandy. This full-day bus tour, perfect for history buffs and those seeking a deeply moving experience, provides a private, guided exploration of key WWII sites.
Visitors will explore the poignant Omaha Beach and its visitor center, gaining insights into the events that unfolded in Normandy. A visit to the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer provides a space for reflection and remembrance. The tour also includes Juno Beach, where Canadian troops faced formidable resistance. With round trip transportation from your Paris accommodation, the trip ensures a seamless and comfortable experience.
This private tour includes a 3-course lunch with drinks, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience amidst the historical backdrop. Travelers benefit from the expertise of a licensed driver-guide throughout the day. The tour begins with hotel pick-up in Paris and concludes with a drop-off, offering a door-to-door service. Please note that gratuities are not included. This journey through history offers excellent quality and a personalized touch, making it a truly memorable day trip. 
Highlights
Private Guided Tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with a private, licensed driver-guide.
Normandy Beaches: Explore Omaha Beach and Juno Beach.
American Cemetery Visit: Pay respects at the American Cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer.
Lunch Included: Savor a 3-course lunch with drinks.
Round Trip Transportation: Relax with round trip transportation from your Paris accommodation.
Learn About D-Day: Discover stories and historical facts.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the comprehensive and personalized tour of the D-Day beaches, praising the knowledgeable guides and smooth transportation. Some wished for more time at certain locations, noting the tour's length.
Customers loved having a guide who was very knowledgeable and passionate.
Visitors highlighted the smooth and comfortable transportation.
People appreciated the personalized attention and flexibility of the private tour.
Many enjoyed the lunch and thought it was a good addition.
Some visitors found the day to be very long.
A few customers wished they had more time at certain sites.
The Journey
Normandy Tour from Paris (Hotel Pick-up)
Begin your Normandy adventure with a convenient and personalized pick-up directly from your hotel or residence in Paris (Zip Code Starting by 75). This full-day tour offers an intimate and immersive experience, transporting you from the bustling capital to the historic battlefields and charming countryside of Normandy.
Pointe du Hoc
Stand atop Pointe du Hoc, a dramatic clifftop where US Army Rangers displayed extraordinary bravery on D-Day. Explore the remnants of German bunkers and gun emplacements, a stark reminder of the intense fighting that occurred here. Imagine the sheer courage it took to scale these cliffs under enemy fire, a pivotal moment in securing the Allied victory.
Normandy Lunch Experience
Indulge in a delightful three-course lunch, complete with drinks, in a charming and welcoming setting. Savor the flavors of Normandy's regional cuisine, experiencing the warmth of French hospitality in a relaxed atmosphere – a perfect interlude during your historical exploration.
Longues-sur-Mer Battery
Visit the Longues-sur-Mer battery, a key element of Germany's Atlantic Wall. Perched on a 60-meter cliff overlooking the Baie de Seine, this strategic position offered a commanding view of the Allied landing sectors of Gold and Omaha Beach. Explore the well-preserved casemates and imagine the intense naval bombardments that this site endured.
Juno Beach
Walk the sands of Juno Beach, one of the five landing beaches of the Normandy invasion. Reflect on the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers who fought to liberate this sector. From Courseulles to Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, trace the line of battle and pay tribute to the courage and determination that changed the course of history.
Return to Paris
Conclude your day with a comfortable return to Paris, arriving around 6:15 PM. Your private guide will ensure a seamless drop-off back at your hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on the day's powerful experiences.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes round trip transportation from your Paris accommodation and the service of a private, licensed driver-guide. Visitors will explore the Visitor Center and Omaha Beach and visit the American Cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer. A 3-course lunch with drinks is also included (starting March 19). Gratuities are not included.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as there is a good amount of walking involved. Also, consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as the weather in Normandy can be unpredictable. Taking time to read about the history of D-Day before the tour can help to enrich the experience.
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