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DDay American Beaches and US Airborne Full Day Tour from Bayeux
Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe
$162.84
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Overview
The DDay American Beaches and US Airborne Full Day Tour from Bayeux offers an in-depth look at American involvement during D-Day. This small group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures personalized attention from experienced guides.
- 🚍 Round trip transportation from central Bayeux in a comfortable minivan equipped with A/C for a pleasant journey.
- 🗺️ Visit Omaha Beach, where the 1st and 29th US infantry divisions landed, with guides sharing gripping stories of "bloody Omaha" and the German defenses.
- 🪦 Explore the Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer, the final resting place of over 9,000 American servicemen and women, managed by the American Battle Monuments Commission.
- 🪂 Discover Pointe du Hoc, the site where the 2nd US Ranger Battalion scaled cliffs to neutralize a German gun battery, and see bomb craters and bunkers from the battle.
- 🏘️ Visit Sainte-Mère-Eglise, the first town captured by American paratroopers, and hear the story of the paratrooper who famously got stuck on the church tower.
- 🌊 At Utah Beach, learn how the 4th Infantry Division breached German defenses, led by Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr., who earned the Medal of Honor.
- ⛪ Explore Angoville-au-Plain, where two medics heroically treated about 80 wounded soldiers, showcasing humanity and dedication in the face of adversity.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a lunch included in the tour, allowing you to recharge before continuing your historical journey.
- 💼 Gratuities for your guides are included, ensuring a seamless experience without hidden costs.
- ♿ Suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can partake in this meaningful journey through history.
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DDay American Beaches and US Airborne Full Day Tour from Bayeux
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
- Round trip from central Bayeux in a minivan with A/C
- Experienced and certified guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Your guide will pick you up at the excursions parking space ("excursions" painted in yellow on the asphalt), in front of the white sign saying "pick-up for excursions"
Return details
Your guide will pick you up at the excursions parking space ("excursions" painted in yellow on the asphalt), in front of the white sign saying "pick-up for excursions"
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Omaha BeachFirst, we will have a 30-minute drive from Bayeux to Omaha Beach. You will start the day where the 1st and 29th US infantry divisions landed. Our guides, with the help of maps and pictures, will explain to you all the details of “bloody Omaha”. From the layout of the German defenses to the plight of the first waves, we will share with you the stories of these brave Gi’s who conquered the beach.
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Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-MerYour guide will show you the American cemetery behind Omaha beach. the resting place of more than 9,000 American servicemen and women. This sacred place, run by the American Battle Monuments Commission, is the most visited D-Day site in Normandy.
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Pointe du HocYou will discover the unique site of Pointe du Hoc. Follow the footsteps of the 2nd US Ranger Battalion led by the famous Lieutenant Colonel James E. Rudder who scaled the cliffs to destroy a German gun battery threatening the whole US landing operation. Bomb craters, bunkers, dugouts, come and see this outstanding battlefield. After visiting Pointe du Hoc, we will drive 30 minutes to Sainte-Mère-Eglise.
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Sainte-Mere-EgliseIn the heart of the Airborne operation, you will visit the small town of Sainte-Mère-Eglise. It was the first town to be captured by the American paratroopers. One of them got stuck up on the church tower during that night. Your guide will share with you the details of this crucial operation and many stories of these brave men. We will then leave Sainte-Mère-Eglise and drive 20 minutes to Utah Beach.
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Utah BeachAt Utah beach your guide will tell you how the 4th Infantry Division successfully breached the German defenses. The first wave was led by Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr who landed on that Beach at 6:30am. He was eventually awarded the Medal of Honor. We will then drive 15 minutes to our next stop, Angoville-au-Plain.
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Angoville-Au-PlainYour guide will bring you to the church of Angoville-au-Plain. This site was used as an aid-station. Two young medics treated about 80 wounded soldiers for two days. Discover their heroic feat, a moving story about humanity and dedication on the battlefield. After this visit, we will have a 35-minute drive back to Bayeux.
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DDay American Beaches and US Airborne Full Day Tour from Bayeux
Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe
$162.84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!