Unveiling Normandy's D-Day Sites: Private Tour from Paris

Normandy D-Day Beaches Tour from Paris: Discover the Historic WWII Battlefields

Join us on an unforgettable full-day trip from Paris to explore the hallowed grounds of the Normandy coastal battlefield, where the momentous events of World War II unfolded. On June 6, 1944, the allied troops landed on the Normandy beaches, initiating a fierce and heroic battle that ultimately led to the liberation of France.

Our small group private tour takes you to the significant sites associated with the Normandy D-Day landings. The American forces landed on the renowned Omaha and Utah beaches, while other allied soldiers made their landings on Juno Beach, Sword Beach, and Gold Beach.

Expert English-Speaking Guide: WWII Specialist

Meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide, an expert in the Normandy landing beaches and the D-Day events. They will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the itinerary and program for this half-day tour. Get ready to embark on a journey that delves deep into history. Board our premium air-conditioned vehicle, specially designed for your comfort during the trip.

Depart for Your Normandy France Tour from Paris

Set off on your adventure as we head to the awe-inspiring Pointe du Hoc site. Marvel at the breathtaking cliffs, offering lunar landscapes and commanding views of the English Channel. Situated between Utah and Omaha beaches, this strategic location played a pivotal role during the D-Day assault by U.S. forces on June 6, 1944. Lt. Col. James E. Rudder, leading the 2nd Ranger Battalion, received the daring mission to land at 6:30 a.m., scale the 100-foot cliffs, and neutralize the German positions. The battle was fierce, but their bravery and determination prevailed. Follow our expert guide on a captivating tour of the site.

Arrive at Omaha Beach

Next, our private tour takes you to the historic Omaha Beach, the site of one of the most challenging and fiercely defended landings during Operation Overlord. Listen intently as your guide transports you back in time, recounting the remarkable tale of this audacious and triumphant military endeavor. Gain a deeper understanding of the battles fought and the sacrifices made on this iconic beach.

Visit the Normandy American Cemetery

Continue your journey with a visit to the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. This sacred resting place, established on June 8, 1944, holds great significance as the first American cemetery on European soil during World War II. Take a moment to reflect and pay tribute to the brave soldiers who gave their lives for freedom. Explore the Visitor Center, offering a comprehensive perspective on the monumental achievement of the D-Day landings.

Lunch Break (at own expense)

Indulge in a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in the charming town of Arromanches. Enjoy some free time to savor the flavors of the region. Feel free to seek recommendations from your guide for an authentic dining experience.

Arromanches Lookout and Juno Beach

After lunch, we'll make a brief stop at the Arromanches lookout, where you can admire the picturesque coastline and capture memorable photographs. Our tour of the Normandy D-Day landing beaches continues along the coast, leading us to Juno Beach, which was the Canadian landing sector. Witness the remnants of iconic bunkers and historic military vehicles that played significant roles in the operations.

Return to Paris

Concluding our visit to Juno Beach, we commence our journey back to Paris, marking the end of our services. Cherish the memories and newfound knowledge acquired during this poignant and educational tour."

Please note: Itineraries and timings may be subject to adjustments for an optimal tour experience.