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Rouen
Normandy D-Day Beaches Private Tour from Rouen
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Overview
Private Tour: D-Day Beaches from Rouen lets travelers explore the important WWII history of coastal Normandy. This 8-hour private tour takes visitors to the D-Day beaches, where they can learn about the battles fought by German and Allied soldiers.
Travelers will discover key historical sites like Arromanches, the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Longues-sur-Mer, Pointe du Hoc, and Sainte-Mère-Église. An expert private guide shares insights into the war.
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Rouen and transport in an air-conditioned minivan for a comfortable and informative journey through these significant historical landmarks. 
Highlights
Explore D-Day Beaches with a Private Guide: Discover key WWII historical sites in Normandy with an expert.
Visit Key Sites Like Normandy American Cemetery: Pay respects and learn about Allied soldiers at significant memorials.
Comfortable Round-Trip Transport from Rouen: Enjoy hassle-free travel in an air-conditioned minivan.
Personalized Experience: Customize the tour to match interests with a flexible itinerary.
Sentiment Analysis
Travelers consistently praise the knowledgeable guides, personalized experience, and historical significance of the D-Day beaches tour. They also love the comfort and the overall experience.
Customers loved having a private guide who shared a lot of interesting history.
Many enjoyed the flexibility of the private tour to see the sites they wanted.
Reviewers appreciated the comfortable and convenient transportation.
Guests found the tour to be a very moving and educational experience.
Some visitors felt that lunch was too short
Some felt there wasn't enough time at certain sites.
The Journey
Arromanches
Arromanches is a coastal town known for its artificial harbor, constructed by British forces to facilitate the landing of Allied troops during the D-Day invasion in June 1944. It offers panoramic views of the beaches and holds significant historical importance.
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer
This solemn site is dedicated to the Allied soldiers who lost their lives during the Battle of Normandy. It serves as a place of remembrance and reflection, honoring the sacrifices made during World War II.
Longues-sur-Mer
Longues-sur-Mer is home to well-preserved German artillery batteries that formed part of the Atlantic Wall, the coastal defense system built by Nazi Germany. These batteries offer insights into the military strategies and technology of the era.
Pointe du Hoc
Pointe du Hoc is a clifftop promontory that was a key German defensive position during the D-Day landings. It is famous for the U.S. Army Rangers' daring assault to capture it, showcasing the courage and determination of the Allied forces.
Sainte-Mère-Église
Sainte-Mère-Église was the first village liberated by Allied paratroopers during the D-Day invasion. It holds historical significance as a symbol of the beginning of the liberation of France and the end of World War II.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Rouen, transportation by an air-conditioned minivan, and a private guide to lead the way. It excludes drinks and lunch, which are at the traveler's own expense. Optional add-ons like a DVD and souvenir photos are available for purchase. This tour starts with a convenient hotel pick up and ends with a drop-off.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking. Bring water and snacks, or plan to purchase these during the lunch stop. Confirm pickup time and location with the tour operator the day before.
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