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A stone plaque with 'RANGER' engraved at the top, listing names and dates. 3
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American Landing Omaha Beach Area - Private Tour

By Normandy Chronicles

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Overview

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

Activity location

  • Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
    • 14710, Colleville-sur-Mer, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Museum of the Battle of Normandy
    • Boulevard Fabian Ware
    • 14400, Bayeux, Normandie, France

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return transport from Bayeux
  • Inclusions
    Certified driver
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Speaker's Guide
  • Exclusions
    Meals

Know before you book

    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

  • 1h 30m
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.

Vierville-sur-Mer

  • 35m
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.

Pointe du Hoc

  • 50m
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.

Location

Activity location

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    Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
    • 14710, Colleville-sur-Mer, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Museum of the Battle of Normandy
    • Boulevard Fabian Ware
    • 14400, Bayeux, Normandie, France

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