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American Landing Omaha Beach Area - Private Tour
Colleville-sur-Mer
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Explore the key EN moments of the Normandy EN-Day landing on June 6, 1944, visiting historic sites such as Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach. This tour takes you through the logistics operations that marked the Battle DE Normandie, while ENtitling you DE pay tribute to the soldiers who fell during the DE la Libération DE France, at the American Military Cemetery in Normandy. Follow in the footsteps DE Rangers, but also of the infantry, EN stride the sand of Bloody Omaha.
- Visit of the emblematic sites of the EN landing in Normandy - Tribute to soldiers at American military cemeteries - Itinerary including Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and more
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Return transport from Formigny
Certified driver
All Fees and Taxes
Speaker's Guide
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
5 Pl. Michel Lamy
The Guide will wait for you DE front of the town hall of Formigny la Bataille.
Return
Important Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the key EN moments of the Normandy EN-Day landing on June 6, 1944, visiting historic sites such as Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach. This tour takes you through the logistics operations that marked the Battle DE Normandie, while ENtitling you DE pay tribute to the soldiers who fell during the DE la Libération DE France, at the American Military Cemetery in Normandy. Follow in the footsteps DE Rangers, but also of the infantry, EN stride the sand of Bloody Omaha.
- Visit of the emblematic sites of the EN landing in Normandy - Tribute to soldiers at American military cemeteries - Itinerary including Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and more
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Return transport from Formigny
Certified driver
All Fees and Taxes
Speaker's Guide
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
5 Pl. Michel Lamy
The Guide will wait for you DE front of the town hall of Formigny la Bataille.
Return
Itinerary
1
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
After a presentation by your guide of the history of the temporary cemeteries, installed on the beach of Omaha Beach and the creation of this permanent American cemetery, you can mourn the thousands of white crosses of this place, borrowed from solemnity.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
The passage to Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer will be marked in two stages. The first will give you the opportunity to visit the Easy Red sector at the foot of the American cemetery to understand the landing operations of the 1st American Infantry Division. The second time will be in front of the monument "Les braves" for a moment more turned towards reflection.
25 minutes
3
Vierville-sur-Mer
At the western end of Omaha Beach, Vierville-sur-Mer will present itself to you, in front of the rare remains of the artificial American port. From the operations conducted on the beach on the morning of June 6, by the Rangers and the 29th American Infantry Division, to the creation of this port, Vierville-sur-Mer will have no secrets for you.
35 minutes
4
Pointe du Hoc
Pointe du Hoc is one of the emblematic sites of June 6, 1944. Your guide will introduce you to the assault of the Rangers whose mission was to take and destroy the guns installed at the point. Amid the bunkers and craters, you will become aware of the power of the fighting that took place there in 1944.
