Guided Tour of the Landing Sites and the Memorial of Caen – Normandy, France

EXPERIENCE:

Go on a journey back through time on a day-long sightseeing tour of the World War II sites and landing beaches of Caen and Normandy.

The excursion starts with a guided tour of the Memorial de Caen Museum. Here, go on an historical journey through the 20th century, discovering major events from the end of World War I to the fall of the Berlin Wall. The museum features an entire section devoted to D-Day and is the only museum in Normandy to relate the intensity of the invasion and explain its preparation in both enemy camps.

Pause for lunch at the lovely Les Pommierse Restaurant.

Then, continue your tour to the Normandy landing beaches, in the company of your bilingual guide from Le Mémorial de Caen. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to the key D-Day sites visiting the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach and the Pointe du Hoc.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore the landing beaches and World War II sites of Normandy
Learn about the momentous D-Day events with a guided visit of the Memorial de Caen
Visit key D-Day sites like Omaha Beach and the Pointe du Hoc
Savor lunch at Les Pommiers restaurant at Le Mémorial de Caen
Enjoy a guided tour in a small group for a more intimate experience

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