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Ultimate Utah Beach Normandy D Day Private Trip by Mercedes
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Paris
About
Private Full Day Trip to the Top Sites Normandy D-Day Utah Beach by Mercedes. It can be customised. Tiered pricing, Hotel Pick. You will learn the most important D-Day highlights including Pointe du Hoc, Utah Beach Landing Museum with a big collection of historical artifacts, military vehicles and the original B26 bomber, Sainte Mere Eglise with the First Milestone of Freedom, Airborne Museum and D Day Experience - an exceptional 3-museums complex with 3D cinema.
Highlights
14 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
D Day Experience Museum visit
Airborne museum Visit
Mercedes E220 or Mercedes minivan, Mercedes minibus for 8-14 people as closed groups
Stop at Sainte Mere Eglise for Lunch break
Live Guided during the whole trip if option booked
Pointe du Hoc Rangers monument visit
Utah Beach and Utah Beach Landing Museum visit
Meals and Drinks
Souvenirs and Gratitudes
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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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Ultimate Utah Beach Normandy D Day Private Trip by Mercedes
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Paris
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$665.00
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About
Private Full Day Trip to the Top Sites Normandy D-Day Utah Beach by Mercedes. It can be customised. Tiered pricing, Hotel Pick. You will learn the most important D-Day highlights including Pointe du Hoc, Utah Beach Landing Museum with a big collection of historical artifacts, military vehicles and the original B26 bomber, Sainte Mere Eglise with the First Milestone of Freedom, Airborne Museum and D Day Experience - an exceptional 3-museums complex with 3D cinema.
Highlights
14 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
D Day Experience Museum visit
Airborne museum Visit
Mercedes E220 or Mercedes minivan, Mercedes minibus for 8-14 people as closed groups
Stop at Sainte Mere Eglise for Lunch break
Live Guided during the whole trip if option booked
Pointe du Hoc Rangers monument visit
Utah Beach and Utah Beach Landing Museum visit
Meals and Drinks
Souvenirs and Gratitudes
Itinerary
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Paris
07:00 Hotel pick up from Paris. We offer as well pick up from Caen, Bayeux etc at 09:30. Departure to Pointe du Hoc with its Ragers monument. It takes about 3,5 to 4 hours (305 km) including one short stop at a rest area.
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Pointe du Hoc Ranger Monument
10:45 - 11:25 Pointe du Hoc, a prominent cliff between Utah and Omaha Beach. This point was important because it was the highest land between Omaha and Utah beaches and could thus fire upon both of them. The site was a gun battery, fortified with concrete casemates and gun pits, forming part of Hitler’s Atlantic Wall defences. You will learn about the 2nd Ranger battalion sacrifice to take this crucial gun battery on the cliffs of Omaha Beach on June 6th 1944. Many of the original fortifications and bunkers remain on the site and are open to the public, including the fire control casemate, on top of which there is a monument to the 2nd Ranger Battalion.
40 minutes
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Utah Beach Landing Museum
12:00 - 13:45 Utah Beach and Utah Beach Landing Museum. Free time on Utah Beach to see all the monuments and to go to the Beach itself. Utah Beach was the first beach to be stormed by 23,000 American soldiers on 6 June 1944 in order to capture the town of Cherbourg and its deep water port. Utah Beach Landing Museum, created atop a former German bunker contains a big collection of historical artifacts, military vehicles and the original B26 bomber—one of only six left in existence.
1 hour and 45 minutes
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Sainte-Mere-Eglise
14:00 - 14:40 Lunch break in Sainte Mere Eglise, a small town in Normandy which played a significant part in the WW2 because of its position.
- John Steele Story. You will learn here the story about paratrooper John Steele of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) and other members of 82 Div.
- Milestone of Freedom. The Borne 00 marks the spot where General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. landed and decided to lead the assault from.
40 minutes
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Airborne Museum
14:40 - 16:00 Airborne Museum. This visitors of Normandy favourite museum is dedicated to the U.S. paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions. The Airborne Museum comprises five separate buildings, two of which resemble open parachutes. Inside you’ll find an incredible collection of World War II aircraft and thanks to the touch pad You will experience the highlights of the Normandy landings.
The first WACO building of the Museum is dedicated to the gliders and presents the only copy of a WACO glider in France. You will join a dozen soldiers in the glider few moments before the take off. More than 500 gliders were deployed to carriy on About 4 400 soldiers, vehicles, ammunitions and other equipments.
The C-47 building with the original legendary C-47 aircraft sits proudly at the centre of a spectacular scenography made of deployed parachutes, suspended mannequins and realistic statues that question the visitor!
1 hour and 20 minutes
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D-Day Experience (Dead Man's Corner museum)
16:15 - 18:00 D Day Experience: 3 museums in One.
1 hour and 45 minutes
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Saint-Côme-du-Mont
18:00 Departure to Paris (or Caen or Bayeux etc)
21:30 Arrival in Paris at 20:30 (in Caen or Bayeux at 19:00/19:30)