Normandy beaches

🏛️ A bit of history:

A major symbol of World War II, the beaches of Normandy are now an essential place of memory.

Their history dates back to June 6, 1944, the date of the Allied landings that marked the beginning of the liberation of occupied Europe. Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Arromanches, and Longues-sur-Mer witnessed decisive battles and are now home to museums, cemeteries, and military relics.

Every year, thousands of visitors come to explore these historic sites, combining tourism with paying tribute to fallen soldiers.

Between peaceful beaches and historical heritage, this excursion offers a unique experience.

Recommended itinerary:

This program is provided for informational purposes only and can be fully customized to your preferences

🥐 07:30 am – 08:00 am: Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a good breakfast at the hotel.

🚗 08:00 am – 11:30 am: Departure: Hotel - Omaha Beach

Head towards Omaha Beach, an iconic D-Day site, while enjoying the Normandy landscapes.

🌊 11:30 am – 12:15 pm: Free time at Omaha Beach

Take a walk on this historic beach and soak in its atmosphere and history.

🏛 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm: Visit to the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer

Pay tribute to the soldiers who fell during the D-Day Landings by visiting this solemn and moving site.

🍽 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Lunch in a local restaurant

Enjoy authentic Norman cuisine in a local restaurant.

🚗 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Drive Omaha Beach – Arromanches

Continue your journey to Arromanches, another major D-Day site.

🏛 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm: Visit to the Arromanches D-Day Museum

Discover the history of the landings through fascinating exhibitions and archival footage.

🚗 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm: Drive Arromanches – Longues-sur-Mer

A short drive to Longues-sur-Mer for the next stop.

🏛 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm: Stop at the German Battery of Longues-sur-Mer

Explore the remains of the German coastal batteries, offering an impressive view of the sea.

🚗 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Return drive Longues-sur-Mer – Hotel

Head back to the hotel after a day full of emotions and discoveries.

💡 Tips:

Visits to Omaha Beach, the Colleville-sur-Mer cemetery, and the German Battery are free.

Tickets for the Arromanches D-Day Museum can be purchased on site.

Be sure to bring appropriate clothing and accessories:
• Windbreaker or raincoat in case of drizzle/coastal wind
• Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen if the sun is shining
• Closed-toe, comfortable shoes (beach trails, sandy paths)

Consider bringing some light snacks (cereal bars, dried fruit) if you get hungry between stops.

These are memorial sites: please dress and behave respectfully (no loud music, no inappropriate selfies in cemeteries).

🚗 Book your private driver:

We can arrange private transport for you. Our driver will be at your disposal for the entire duration of the excursion. Departure and return can be arranged directly from your hotel or from the address of your choice.

Rates:

This price includes only transport and the driver's services. Admission tickets, guided tours, meals, drinks, and other expenses are at your own charge.

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