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Half day D-Day
Visits

There are two tour options:

Option 1

Take a half-day tour around 4 historic D-Day sites.
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British military cemetery
Located in Bayeux, this cemetery contains almost 4 600 graves of British and Commonwealth soldiers.
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German cemetery at La Cambe
Inaugurated on 21 September 1961, 21,222 German soldiers who fell between 6 June and 20 August 1944 are buried here.
Les braves
Omaha Beach
Called "Bloody Omaha", this beach in the American sector was the scene of the most deadly assault in the early hours of 6 June 1944.
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Colleville-Sur-Mer American Cemetery
Conceded in perpetuity to the United States, the Colleville-sur-Mer American cemetery overlooks Omaha Beach.
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The programme

We will meet in Bayeux, where you can have a look at the British military cemetery. Then we will hit the road together. I will explain to you why the D-Day took place here in Normandy, on 6 June 1944. At each landings site, I will tell what happened and leave you enough free time to take photos.

The route

Starting Point : 

British military cemetery in Bayeux (15 minutes)

Driving

(25 minutes)

German cemetery at La Cambe

(30 minutes) 

Driving

(15 minutes)

Omaha Beach

(40 minutes)

Driving

(10 minutes)

American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer

(1 hour)

Driving

(25 minutes)

Back in Bayeux

British military cemetery

Important information

Free cancellation

Cancellation up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.

Duration 4 hours

Check availability for the morning or afternoon.

Spoken languages

French / English / German

Small group

Private tour aboard your own vehicle (personal or rental)

Meeting point

I will meet you at Bayeux British Cemetery at the agreed time. After a short presentation of the programme, we will proceed with your vehicle to the other sites.

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Included
Tour Guide Englishspeaking / Frenchspeaking / Germanspeaking
Vehicule
Lunch
Offre 1 : La demi-journée
(9h - 13h ou 14h - 18h)
Pour une durée maximale de 4 heures.
300 €
Toutes taxes comprises
Voir les dates disponibles
  • Départ de Bayeux (Cimetière militaire britannique)
  • Cimetière allemand de La Camabe
  • Omaha Beach
  • Le cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Retour sur Bayeux

Option 2

Take a half-day tour around 4 historic D-Day sites.
Bayeux Bessin Cimetierregb Debarquement08 Calvados Tourisme Libre
British military cemetery
Located in Bayeux, this cemetery contains almost 4 600 graves of British and Commonwealth soldiers.
Batterie allemande de Longues-Sur-Mer
German battery in Longues-Sur-Mer
Located in the British sector of 'Gold', the German battery at Longues-sur-Mer is one of the best preserved.
Les braves
Omaha Beach
Called "Bloody Omaha", this beach in the American sector was the scene of the most deadly assault in the early hours of 6 June 1944.
Cimetière Américain - Visite Guidée Cécile Normandy Visits
Colleville-Sur-Mer American Cemetery
Conceded in perpetuity to the United States, the Colleville-sur-Mer American cemetery overlooks Omaha Beach.
Demi-journée Offre 2 visite guidée - Cecile Normandy Visits

The programme

We will meet in Bayeux, where you can have a look at the British military cemetery. Then we will hit the road together. I will explain to you why the D-Day took place here in Normandy, on 6 June 1944. At each landings site, I will tell what happened and leave you enough free time to take photos.

The route

Starting Point: 

British military cemetery in Bayeux (15 minutes)

Driving

(20 minutes)

German battery in Longues-sur-Mer

(45 minutes) 

Driving

(30 minutes)

Omaha Beach

(40 minutes)

Driving

(10 minutes)

American cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer

(1 hour)

Driving

(25 minutes)

Back in Bayeux

British cemetery

Important information

Free cancellation

Cancellation up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.

Duration 4 hours

Check availability for the morning or afternoon.

Spoken languages

French / English / German

Small group

Private tour aboard your own vehicle (personal or rental)

Meeting point

I will meet you at Bayeux British Cemetery at the agreed time. After a short presentation of the programme, we will proceed with your vehicle to the other sites.

Open in Google Maps

Included
Tour Guide Englishspeaking / Frenchspeaking / Germanspeaking
Vehicle
Lunch
Option 1 : Half day tour
(9am - 1pm ou 2pm - 6pm)
For a maximum duration of 4 hours.
300 €
All taxes included
See available dates
  • Departure from Bayeux
  • German cemetery La Cambe
  • Omaha Beach
  • American cemetery Colleville
  • Back in Bayeux
Option 2 : Half day tour
(9am - 1pm ou 2pm - 6pm)
For a maximum duration of 4 hours.
300 €
All taxes included
See available dates
  • Departure from Bayeux
  • German battery Longues-sur-mer
  • Omaha Beach
  • American cemetery Colleville
  • Back in Bayeux

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Select the tour you would like to take and enter your details.

You will receive confirmation of your booking by email.

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Tips from Cécile

For the best possible visit for you and your companions, read these tips before you set off:
Check the weather
Sun: Bring sun cream, caps, sunglasses and water!

Rain: Bring warm clothing and a good rain coat!

Bring good shoes
We will be visiting historic sites: batteries, bunkers, cemeteries, beaches... Sometimes the ground will be wet. We will walk for up to 30 minutes per site.
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FAQs

Do you have a question? Please do not hesitate to ask via the contact form.
Are the sites accessible?
Access to the German batteries and the German cemetery is very difficult for people with reduced mobility. The ground is either covered in stones or mud. Only the American cemetery is accessible.
Are animals permitted?
Pets are prohibited on most sites, even if they are kept on a leash.
Are there any shops nearby?
The sites we will be visiting are isolated. There are no shops nearby. For the "Full Day - D-Day" tour, a lunch break is scheduled in the village of Port-en-Bessin.
Can I bring my children?
Can I bring my children?
I adapt to young children. Think about car seats and baby carriers for toddlers, as the sites can sometimes be impassable for a pushchair.
Is there a special dress code?

We will be visiting military cemeteries, where proper dress is required. We will be walking for up to 30 minutes per site, so comfortable shoes are essential.

Is payment secure?
Payment is 100% secure!
You can pay by credit card. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to send me a message via the contact form.
Are the sites accessible?
Access to the German batteries and the German cemetery is very difficult for people with reduced mobility. The ground is either covered in stones or mud. Only the American cemetery is accessible.
Are animals permitted?
Pets are prohibited on most sites, even if they are kept on a leash.
Are there any shops nearby?
The sites we will be visiting are isolated. There are no shops nearby. For the "Full Day - D-Day" tour, a lunch break is scheduled in the village of Port-en-Bessin.
Can I bring my children?
I adapt to young children. Think about car seats and baby carriers for toddlers, as the sites can sometimes be impassable for a pushchair.
Is there a special dress code?
We will be visiting military cemeteries, where proper dress is required. We will be walking for up to 30 minutes per site, so comfortable shoes are essential.
Is payment secure?
Payment is 100% secure!

You can pay by card or Paypal. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to send me a message via the contact form.

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