8-Hour D-Day Beaches Tour from Honfleur with Normandy memorial sites

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Pointe du Hoc, where American Rangers scaled cliffs under enemy fire
• 02 Walk along Omaha Beach, a historic site from June 6, 1944
• 03 Pay tribute to over 9,000 heroes at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer
• 04 Discover the Longues-sur-Mer Battery, part of the Atlantic Wall defences
• 05 Visit the artificial harbour of Arromanches, a logistical marvel for Allied troops

Sign up for a visit to the D-Day beaches, beginning at Pointe du Hoc, where American Rangers courageously scaled the cliffs under enemy fire. Walk along Omaha Beach, a witness to the sacrifices of soldiers on June 6, 1944, and pay tribute at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, where over 9,000 heroes rest. Discover the Longues-sur-Mer Battery, an impressive remnant of the Atlantic Wall, before ending at the artificial harbour of Arromanches, a logistical feat that enabled the supply of Allied troops.

Sign up for a visit to the D-Day beaches, beginning at Pointe du Hoc, where American Rangers courageously scaled the cliffs under enemy fire.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Le Havre, Rouen, Honfleur

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

D-Day Landing Beaches and Normandy Memorials

• Pick-up at your accommodation in Le Havre, Honfleur, or Rouen.
• First stop at Pointe du Hoc.
• Then continue to Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery.
• Next, visit the German battery of Longues-sur-Mer.
• Final stop at the artificial harbour of Arromanches.
• Drop-off at your accommodation in Le Havre, Honfleur, or Rouen.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private guide
• Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottles of water

What's Not Included

• Food
• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Appropriate clothing depending on the weather
• Comfortable shoes for walking

Know before you go

• Price is per vehicle, with a maximum of 7 people.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Honfleur, France

Tour start

Pointe du Hoc, France

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.