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Description
See the British and Canadian sectors of Normandy Day landings on this full-day excursion. Visit the landing beaches and the remaining sites along the coastline and tour the bridges across the River Orne, River Dives, and the Caen canal. Explore the best museums and war memorials, and above all, the sites that featured heavily in the battles.
Highlights
- See Pegasus and tour around Horsa bridges
- Wander across the River Orne, River Dives, & the Caen canal
- Visit the command centres of part of the 719 Inf Div defence
- Go to a 5-storey high fire control bunker
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- Meet your tour guide at the pre-decided location and begin your tour.
- Visit the bridges across the River Orne and the Caen canal that was captured and held intact to enable the seaborne reinforcements to cross.
- Explore the Merville gun battery, a decommissioned coastal fortification in Normandy.
- See the bridge across the River Dives that was destroyed to prevent German reinforcements, arriving from the east, from crossing. The high ground had to be taken and held by the division.
- Explore the museums and war memorials alongside the above-mentioned spots to get a better understanding.
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What's Included
- English tour guide based in Normandy
- Private vehicles to visit off-road sites
What's Excluded
- Admission fees for Museums; cost of entry is around 6 Euro per person
- Personal expenses
What to bring
- In inclement weather, you will need stout shoes and water-resistant clothing
Meeting Point
Normandy, France
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| The group size and price | |
| 1 To 4 | EUR 850 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |
Starting From
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USD 938 / group