D-Day journey

Discover Normandy, land of history and witness to the liberation of France during the Second World War. Travel through time by visiting these places filled with memories. Arromanches, Utah beach, Omaha beach, are today vestiges of war mixed with impressive natural landscapes. With a guide, follow in the footsteps of these major events in the history of France.

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Journey between memory and history

Stay in a Norman castle not far from the beaches of Omaha Beach and Utah Beach to discover the emblematic places of the landing and witnesses of the Battle of Normandy. Visit these places full of history and major events for France and the world with a private guide.

Through visits to war memorials, American cemetery, and mythical beaches that saw D-Day main places, relive one of the greatest moments in history. 

During your stay, take the time to admire the beauty of Normandy and its heritage, through a variety of activities: walking on the beach, canoeing around the blockhouses in the sea, or sand yachting on these vast stretches of fine sand. Normandy offers a rich and varied gastronomy, and you can savor local products in the region’s best restaurants like Calvados spirit, apple juice, cheese Camembert, Pont l’Evêque, etc. 

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D-Day journey | Le French Voyagist

Day 1

Arriving in Normandy, in Bayeux, with your private transfer. 

Take the time to visit with your guide the beautiful city of Bayeux, with its Cathedral, the Tapestry of Bayeux, the war memorial, and other vestiges from WWII.  

At the end of the day, enjoy a dinner in Bayeux and stay in a charming hôtel in the city.

Day 2

Enjoy a private guided day tour of D-Day main places like Utah Beach where the Allies landed on 6 June 1944 to liberate France. Discover also the D-Day Landing Museum in Utah Beach. 

Explore the Pointe du Hoc, an emblematic site of the D-Day landings, where Colonel Rudder and its soldiers landed on the 6th of June 1944.

Then, visited Omaha Beach where the landings almost failed, but through perseverance, the Allies succeeded in defeating the enemy. Discover the sculpture on the beach “les braves” in tribute to the courage of the many soldiers who fell during the D-Day landings.

Stay the night in Bayeux and have a gourmet dinner in the city.

Day 3

For this last day, visit with your private guide other main places of D-Day landing:

The American cemetery in Colleville-sur-mer gathers the graves of 9,387 soldiers who fell in battle during the summer of 1944.

Visit Arromanches and Gold Beach, and discover the Phoenix caissons in the sea.

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