From Le Havre Port: Private D-Day Beaches Shore Trip with Lunch
Overview
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10 hours
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Explore the tragic and awe-inspiring history of D-Day with an expert local guide. This private tour picks up and drops off by your cruise ship.
Immerse yourself in the history and engage with your knowledgeable guide, maximizing your understanding and connection to the D-Day Landing sites.
This tour delves deeply into the heroic stories, significant landmarks, and pivotal moments of the Normandy invasion.
This tour goes beyond surface-level exploration by offering opportunities for meaningful reflection and commemoration. Visiting sites like the American Cemetery allows for moments of reverence and appreciation for the remarkable bravery displayed by those who fought for freedom.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Cruise Terminal Le Havre
Our journey begins with a seamless pick-up in Le Havre, where our experienced guide will meet you at the cruise port or at your hotel. Le Havre, with its strategic location on the Normandy coast, played a crucial role during World War II. It served as a vital logistical hub for the Allied forces during the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion. As we depart from Le Havre, your guide will provide a brief introduction to the significance of the region and the heroic efforts undertaken by the Allied troops who fought to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. The journey from Le Havre to our first destination sets the stage for the profound historical experience that awaits you at the D-Day Landing sites.
At the German Cemetery you'll encounter a different perspective on the events that unfolded during D-Day. Nestled amidst serene landscapes, this solemn resting place bears witness to the sacrifices made on both sides of the conflict. Marked by neatly arranged gravestones, it serves as a poignant reminder of the toll exacted by war.
Options
Private D-day Tour
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Private tour notice: This is a private tour reserved exclusively for your party. Private vihicle and guide: Includes a private vehicle and guide, with a pick-up and drop-off at the port. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham-and-cheese baguette, water, and a small dessert. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, at least 72 hours before.
Shared ShorEX
What‘s Included
Pick-up and drop off in Le Havre
Homemade packed lunch including a baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
Expert tour guide for the day
Gratuities
Seated lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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