Plage de Lion-sur-Mer

Transport in a comfortable minivan Mercedes with knowledgeable driver-guide. We guarantee professionalism, patience, and a “people-first” attitude. We will personalize our service if you have special needs, just message us. Pickup and drop-off at the location of your choice. We offer flexibility with hours and any need you might have on the way.

No visit to Normandy is complete without a tour of the D-Day Landing Beaches. We undestand how important it is to you and pride ourselves in making your time worthwhile by offering a quality tour with an experienced guide-historian. Transport is provided in our comfortable minivan.

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Departure 9h from Caen. Minimum 2 people

Immerse yourself in Normandy's typical landscapes, superb historical and culinary heritage in a district called Pays d'Auge. You will enjoy the colourful lanscapes of green and humid meadows where cows graze to produce the best Norman cream, butter and cheeses. In spring, the vast apple orchards must be seen when their flowers bloom and the countryside is dotted with half-timbered and thatched-roof houses and farms, and secret stud farms, often hidden by a curtain of trees raise their yearlings for horse-racings. The Pays d'Auge also has long sandy beaches and seaside resorts such as Deauville and Trouville, both founded in the 19th century, which developed as a result of the fashion for sea bathing under Napoleon III. It is also the place of worship dedicated to Saint Theresa of Lisieux which attracts thousands of pilgrims every year.

Private circuit on the landing beaches with audio guide and driver in a 7 seater vehicle. We adapt to the needs, desires, rhythm of our customers. The driver is also your Norman host if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. 2 people minimum.

Discover the secrets of Omaha Beach with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life personal stories from Omaha Beach, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day, which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Discover one of France’s most stunning attractions during this 10-hour, full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. The UNESO World Heritage Site draws millions of visitors every year for its coastal, Gothic splendor. On this private tour, meet your guide in the city of Caen in the morning, after taking a train from Paris. Following breakfast and a brief tour of Caen, hop in a private minivan and make your way to Mont-Saint-Michel. After the tour, enjoy some calvados and sausage in a village nearby before taking an evening train back to Paris.

Discover the authentic charm of the Pays d’Auge et d’Honfleur with Noresta Tour! Dive into picturesque villages, enjoy tastings of local calvados and cheeses, and enjoy an unforgettable experience combining nature, heritage and delicacy. Travel with Noresta Tour to experience Normandy differently!

Led by Rodolphe Rutman—a French documentary filmmaker and WWII historian—this British Sector D-Day Discovery Tour offers a powerful, in-depth experience you won't find anywhere else. Rodolphe has written and directed historical documentaries broadcast on France 2, ARTE, and ZDF, including "Big Red Omaha" and "Destins Croisés", both focused on the Normandy landings. His storytelling expertise brings each site to life with rich detail and personal accounts. What truly sets this tour apart is its focus on the British airborne missions that unfolded in the first hours of D-Day. You'll visit Pegasus Bridge, Café Gondrée, the Merville Battery, and the British Normandy Memorial. Our small group sizes ensure a more personal and immersive journey. This is more than a battlefield tour—it's a moving, expert-led narrative honoring courage, sacrifice, and the British role in the liberation of Normandy. Book now and step into history with a guide who brings the past vividly to life.

This tour is intended for a maximum of 3 passengers. This vintage car ride is available in French or English. Immerse yourself in the vintage world of the 70s. Discover the secrets of the Côte de Nacre from your local host during this guided tour in a 1976 Citroën Dyane convertible. The circuit runs from Ouistreham to Saint-Aubin-sur-mer and includes stops to discover the architectural splendors, monuments, places of tourist interest, and D-Day memorial sites on Sword beach. Back to the starting point. You will discover the secret places of the region, the history and its anecdotes, the good addresses, the good restaurants, but also the Medieval, Composite, Art Nouveau, Rococo and Anglo-Norman style architecture. During our tour, you will be able to admire some architectural nuggets and all the appeal of coastal heritage.

Private guided tour, (DE 1 to 7 people), in the heart DE one of the most emblematic areas of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944: Omaha Beach. Free visit to the Memorial DE Caen included. Accompanied by one DE Certified guides, you will discover three major places DE the Battle DE Normandy: La Pointe du Hoc, high place DE the assault of the American Rangers, Omaha Beach, symbol of courage and sacrifice, And the American cemetery DE Colleville-sur-Mer, place DE memory and deep emotion. The visit also includes free access to the Memorial, to extend this moment DE reflection and DE reflection at your own pace. This experience will plunge you into the heart DE history, through authentic stories, places full of memory, and a personalized approach.

Walk the sacred sands of Normandy, where American courage helped liberate a continent and preserve the ideals of freedom and democracy. It was here, on June 6, 1944, that young American soldiers—many barely out of high school—stormed the beaches under fire, answering the call of duty with unwavering resolve. Meet some of the last living heroes of World War II, whose sacrifices forged a turning point in history. Through their personal stories, bear witness to the extraordinary bravery, unity, and patriotism that defined a generation and defended the cause of liberty. This unforgettable journey offers a rare chance to honor their legacy—and to stand on the very ground where American resolve changed the world.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Normandy region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Caen-Carpiquet or Falaise-Monts d'Éraines aerodrome. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

Explore the D-Day British and Canadian beaches with an expert guide on this immersive historical tour of Normandy. Delve into the pivotal events of World War II as you visit key sites where Allied forces made their courageous landings and pushed inland to liberate France. Embark on a poignant journey through history, paying tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the Allied soldiers who fought for freedom during the D-Day landings and the subsequent Normandy campaign. This tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the stories and landscapes of one of the most pivotal moments of World War II.

Discover the Caen Memorial Museum, and step into the history and enduring impact of World War II. Uncover pivotal events of the 20th century, and explore key D-Day landing sites with a digital audio guide. The immersive exhibits feature true stories which take you through life in occupied France and the Vichy regime, along with the warning signs of genocide and the Holocaust. Visit a German general’s underground bunker, where he led the D-Day defense against Allied forces. See the origins of the Cold War with Berlin at its heart and the fragility of peace. Afterwards, continue exploring World War II history with a self-guided audio tour of D-Day sites. With 21 points of interest included, go at your own pace and uncover the Dieppe raid, Omaha Beach, Arromanches and more.

Explore the island of Mont-St-Michel, one of the most popular attractions in France with its medieval village and its stunning views on the largest bay in Europe. This historical site was declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1979. The place is surrounded by vast sandbanks and becomes an island only when the tides are very high. Originally called Mont-Tombe, the island became known as Mont-Saint-Michel in the 8th century due to a vision of a bishop that built the first sanctuary in 708. After that, the site turned into a pilgrimage site and in 966 a Benedictine abbey was built. Later, the island had been fortified and resisted the wars in 14th and 15th centuries. Then the site became a state prison under the French revolution until Napoleon III decided to close it in 1863. You will learn about the architecture but also the legends of the site with an opportunity to eat one the three local dishes : soufflé omelet, lamb or mussles.

A unique experience of the Normandy gastronomy in the most picturesque region of Pays d'Auge, with a local tour guide and driver. A one of a kind tour for your taste buds and for your eyes, while learning about culture and traditions. Enjoy a gastronome picnic right by the cathedral of Lisieux. The best food tour in the prettiest part of Normandy, not to be missed!

Treat yourself to an incredible day in Normandy touring the small towns of Honfleur and Etretat. You will be amazed at the sight of the traditional Norman architecture and the beauty of Honfleur that inspired the impressionists painters such as Boudin and Monet. Then you will remain forever stunned by the beauty of the cliffs of Etretat. Join your local tour guide for a private tour and don't miss this opportunity to create memories for a lifetime.

Private circuit on the landing beaches with audio guide and driver in a 7 seater vehicle. We adapt to the needs, desires, rhythm of our customers. The driver is also your Norman host if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. 2 people minimum.

Explore the Normandy coastline and delve into Europe’s World War II history on this private 8-hour tour of the D-Day beaches from Caen. Visit the D-Day beaches of Normandy with a private guide, and learn of the sacrifices made by Allied soldiers during WWII. Take in key sites of interest including Arromanches, the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, the Overlord Museum, the Pointe du Hoc, and Sainte-Mère-Église. This private 8-hour tour includes round-trip travel from your hotel or the train station in Caen.

Top Viator Rating for the American D-Day Private Tour from Le Havre. This is the shore excursion that cruise passengers consistently choose over their ship's own tour — and the reviews explain why. A private vehicle exclusively for your group. A licensed WWII expert guide. The freedom to spend more time at the places that move you most. Walk Omaha Beach — the actual sand from Saving Private Ryan — with sector-by-sector commentary on June 6, 1944. Stand at Pointe du Hoc, where U.S. Rangers scaled 30-meter cliffs under fire. At the American Cemetery, 9,387 white crosses face the sea. Fully customizable. Badge of Excellence. Return to ship guaranteed.

Experience Paris your way with the Paris On Your Own transfer service, perfect for cruise passengers docking in Le Havre. Enjoy direct pick-up and drop-off right next to your ship, removing the stress of arranging additional transport. Begin your day at the iconic Eiffel Tower and end it near the majestic Arc de Triomphe, with 4–5 hours of free time to explore Paris at your own pace. This convenient round-trip service blends comfort, autonomy, and seamless logistics, giving you the freedom to create your own adventure. With professional staff, air-conditioned transport, and guaranteed return to your ship, it’s the ideal way to make the most of your day in the City of Light.

Experience the highlights of Paris on this shore excursion from Le Havre, featuring a scenic Seine River cruise to help you skip city traffic. Enjoy iconic views of the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and (water levels permitting) the newly restored Notre Dame Cathedral from the water. During the day, a packed lunch including a ham and cheese baguette, water, and dessert will be provided. After the cruise, stop for photos at the Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées, with free time for sightseeing, souvenir shopping, or additional snacks. This tour is carefully timed to your ship’s docking schedule, ensuring a smooth return to port.

Experience the best of Paris on this unforgettable shore excursion, starting right at the cruise ship port. Enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise, gliding past iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre Dame Cathedral. During the day, a packed lunch including a ham and cheese baguette, water, and dessert will be provided. Afterward, explore the Arc de Triomphe and enjoy free time on the famous Champs-Élysées. Finish the tour with a celebratory toast of French champagne before being comfortably returned to your ship with plenty of time before departure. Book now for a seamless Parisian adventure!

Discover Normandy’s iconic D-Day landmarks with a top-rated shore excursion from Le Havre, specially designed for cruise ship passengers. Travel in comfort aboard a modern bus and explore Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and other historic World War II sites with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with round-trip port pickup and drop-off, perfectly timed to your cruise schedule. A complimentary packed lunch is included to keep you fueled for a day of discovery. Book now for a seamless, enriching adventure before returning to your ship on time.

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Departure 9h from Caen. Minimum 2 people

Immerse yourself in Normandy's typical landscapes, superb historical and culinary heritage in a district called Pays d'Auge. You will enjoy the colourful lanscapes of green and humid meadows where cows graze to produce the best Norman cream, butter and cheeses. In spring, the vast apple orchards must be seen when their flowers bloom and the countryside is dotted with half-timbered and thatched-roof houses and farms, and secret stud farms, often hidden by a curtain of trees raise their yearlings for horse-racings. The Pays d'Auge also has long sandy beaches and seaside resorts such as Deauville and Trouville, both founded in the 19th century, which developed as a result of the fashion for sea bathing under Napoleon III. It is also the place of worship dedicated to Saint Theresa of Lisieux which attracts thousands of pilgrims every year.

Discover the secrets of Omaha Beach with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life personal stories from Omaha Beach, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day, which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Discover one of France’s most stunning attractions during this 10-hour, full-day tour of Mont-Saint-Michel. The UNESO World Heritage Site draws millions of visitors every year for its coastal, Gothic splendor. On this private tour, meet your guide in the city of Caen in the morning, after taking a train from Paris. Following breakfast and a brief tour of Caen, hop in a private minivan and make your way to Mont-Saint-Michel. After the tour, enjoy some calvados and sausage in a village nearby before taking an evening train back to Paris.

Discover the authentic charm of the Pays d’Auge et d’Honfleur with Noresta Tour! Dive into picturesque villages, enjoy tastings of local calvados and cheeses, and enjoy an unforgettable experience combining nature, heritage and delicacy. Travel with Noresta Tour to experience Normandy differently!

Led by Rodolphe Rutman—a French documentary filmmaker and WWII historian—this British Sector D-Day Discovery Tour offers a powerful, in-depth experience you won't find anywhere else. Rodolphe has written and directed historical documentaries broadcast on France 2, ARTE, and ZDF, including "Big Red Omaha" and "Destins Croisés", both focused on the Normandy landings. His storytelling expertise brings each site to life with rich detail and personal accounts. What truly sets this tour apart is its focus on the British airborne missions that unfolded in the first hours of D-Day. You'll visit Pegasus Bridge, Café Gondrée, the Merville Battery, and the British Normandy Memorial. Our small group sizes ensure a more personal and immersive journey. This is more than a battlefield tour—it's a moving, expert-led narrative honoring courage, sacrifice, and the British role in the liberation of Normandy. Book now and step into history with a guide who brings the past vividly to life.

This tour is intended for a maximum of 3 passengers. This vintage car ride is available in French or English. Immerse yourself in the vintage world of the 70s. Discover the secrets of the Côte de Nacre from your local host during this guided tour in a 1976 Citroën Dyane convertible. The circuit runs from Ouistreham to Saint-Aubin-sur-mer and includes stops to discover the architectural splendors, monuments, places of tourist interest, and D-Day memorial sites on Sword beach. Back to the starting point. You will discover the secret places of the region, the history and its anecdotes, the good addresses, the good restaurants, but also the Medieval, Composite, Art Nouveau, Rococo and Anglo-Norman style architecture. During our tour, you will be able to admire some architectural nuggets and all the appeal of coastal heritage.

Private guided tour, (DE 1 to 7 people), in the heart DE one of the most emblematic areas of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944: Omaha Beach. Free visit to the Memorial DE Caen included. Accompanied by one DE Certified guides, you will discover three major places DE the Battle DE Normandy: La Pointe du Hoc, high place DE the assault of the American Rangers, Omaha Beach, symbol of courage and sacrifice, And the American cemetery DE Colleville-sur-Mer, place DE memory and deep emotion. The visit also includes free access to the Memorial, to extend this moment DE reflection and DE reflection at your own pace. This experience will plunge you into the heart DE history, through authentic stories, places full of memory, and a personalized approach.

Walk the sacred sands of Normandy, where American courage helped liberate a continent and preserve the ideals of freedom and democracy. It was here, on June 6, 1944, that young American soldiers—many barely out of high school—stormed the beaches under fire, answering the call of duty with unwavering resolve. Meet some of the last living heroes of World War II, whose sacrifices forged a turning point in history. Through their personal stories, bear witness to the extraordinary bravery, unity, and patriotism that defined a generation and defended the cause of liberty. This unforgettable journey offers a rare chance to honor their legacy—and to stand on the very ground where American resolve changed the world.

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane. Discover the stunning Normandy region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you. Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at Caen-Carpiquet or Falaise-Monts d'Éraines aerodrome. Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed. Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability. Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot. Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

Explore the D-Day British and Canadian beaches with an expert guide on this immersive historical tour of Normandy. Delve into the pivotal events of World War II as you visit key sites where Allied forces made their courageous landings and pushed inland to liberate France. Embark on a poignant journey through history, paying tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the Allied soldiers who fought for freedom during the D-Day landings and the subsequent Normandy campaign. This tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the stories and landscapes of one of the most pivotal moments of World War II.

Explore the island of Mont-St-Michel, one of the most popular attractions in France with its medieval village and its stunning views on the largest bay in Europe. This historical site was declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1979. The place is surrounded by vast sandbanks and becomes an island only when the tides are very high. Originally called Mont-Tombe, the island became known as Mont-Saint-Michel in the 8th century due to a vision of a bishop that built the first sanctuary in 708. After that, the site turned into a pilgrimage site and in 966 a Benedictine abbey was built. Later, the island had been fortified and resisted the wars in 14th and 15th centuries. Then the site became a state prison under the French revolution until Napoleon III decided to close it in 1863. You will learn about the architecture but also the legends of the site with an opportunity to eat one the three local dishes : soufflé omelet, lamb or mussles.

A unique experience of the Normandy gastronomy in the most picturesque region of Pays d'Auge, with a local tour guide and driver. A one of a kind tour for your taste buds and for your eyes, while learning about culture and traditions. Enjoy a gastronome picnic right by the cathedral of Lisieux. The best food tour in the prettiest part of Normandy, not to be missed!

Treat yourself to an incredible day in Normandy touring the small towns of Honfleur and Etretat. You will be amazed at the sight of the traditional Norman architecture and the beauty of Honfleur that inspired the impressionists painters such as Boudin and Monet. Then you will remain forever stunned by the beauty of the cliffs of Etretat. Join your local tour guide for a private tour and don't miss this opportunity to create memories for a lifetime.

Treat yourself to an incredible day in Normandy touring in the footsteps of its most famous Duke : William the Conqueror. You will see where he was born, and understand how his life was punctuated by battles. Explore his castle and see his grave as well as his wife's grave Mathilda. Join your local tour guide for a private tour and don't miss this opportunity to create memories for a lifetime. The Bayeux Tapestry will complete this tour and bring everything to life. This unique testimony of the 11th century is an incomparable document of William's biggest accomplishment. CLOSED UNTIL SPRING 2027. You will have options presented by your guide. All tours are conducted with high standards and work ethics.

Go visit Normandy with a professional private driver. Originally from Normandy where our company is located, we know the region perfectly. At your disposal and in complete safety, he will guide you and adapt to your desires.

Discover the Normandy landing beaches with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life the events of the battle of Normandy, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Walk in the footsteps of history on a private 2-day journey through Normandy’s D-Day landing beaches with an expert guide. Experience all 5 sectors of the Allied invasion and understand the scale of the largest amphibious operation ever undertaken. Your tour begins with convenient pick-up from your chosen location in the Bayeux or Caen area. Explore the full breadth of the D-Day landing beaches and gain a deeper understanding of the scale and complexity of the largest amphibious operation in history. From Utah to Sword Beach, each site reveals a different chapter of June 6, 1944, brought to life through expert storytelling on the ground. This immersive two-day experience includes private transportation and fully guided visits throughout. Meals and accommodation are not included, allowing you the flexibility to tailor the experience to your own preferences.

Marked by engraved headstones, battle-scarred landscapes and the memories of the fast-disappearing 'Greatest Generation', we will pay tribute to those young men that gave their lives for our freedom. We need to ensure that their story is passed on from present to future generations !!! We will cover different topics : the preparation of Overlord operation, the assault of the first Allied waves, the construction of the artificial ports, the set up of the decoy plan called Fortitude under the control of General Patton, the daily life under the German occupation and the relationships between the liberators and the French civilians, the involvement of the French resistance, the construction of the Atlantic wall, the German positions, the war effort, the role of the women, the war correspondants, minorities like code talkers, postal and balloon barage battalions … All historical facts are documented with detailed military maps, archives and pictures from the Allied and German armies.

This private tour covers the main operations and objectives of the American troops on D-Day. A guided tour of the D-Day beaches in Normandy becomes something far more powerful than just visiting historic sites when it’s led by a local expert guide. What makes it truly unique is the human depth they bring to the landscape. Instead of simply standing on Omaha Beach or Utah Beach and hearing dates and troop numbers, your guide connects you to the individual stories behind the events—young soldiers, impossible decisions, moments of courage and fear. Your guide doesn’t just know the history—they know the land. They explain how the terrain shaped the battle at places like Pointe du Hoc, and how villages and civilians experienced the invasion. This creates a richer understanding that you simply can’t get from books alone. In short, what makes your guided D-Day tour unique isn’t just where you go—it’s how the story is told, and how it stays with you long after you leave the beaches.

Spend an afternoon at the American landing beaches with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life the events of the battle of Normandy, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Caen. You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Caen? This E-scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Caen. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Explore historic sites, including Omaha and Utah Beaches and Sainte-Mère-Eglise, on a comprehensive tour dedicated to the memory of the GIs who fought during World War II. Visit the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, and walk along Omaha Beach, absorbing the significance of these pivotal locations. Enjoy a homemade lunch at the 'La Marée' restaurant, then discover Sainte-Mère-Église and Angoville-au-Plain, where heroic acts of valor unfolded. With a professional guide and comfortable transportation, this tour offers an insightful journey through history. - Guided tour includes visits to key WWII sites: American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Utah Beach, Angoville-au-Plain. - Lunch at 'La Marée' featuring home-cooked dishes with local ingredients. - Small group experience in an air-conditioned 7-seater van. - Admission to the Memorial de Caen Museum included for future visits.

Your visit is unique because of our wealth of knowledge about the fascinating history of Caen founded by William the Conqueror, and the untold stories we share.

Experience Caen through the eyes of a local on this private walking tour that reveals the city’s timeless charm and fascinating stories. Starting in the heart of the old town at Place Saint-Sauveur, you’ll stroll through lively squares, medieval streets, and beautiful gardens while your local guide shares tales of Normandy’s history and daily life. This flexible tour can last from 1 to 6 hours, allowing you to enjoy a short introduction or a deeper discovery of Caen’s cultural heritage, hidden gems, and authentic atmosphere — all at your own pace.

This tour includes a self-guided visit of the Mémorial de Caen and a guided tour of key D-Day sites. Visitors can spend as much time as they wish discovering the Mémorial de Caen (entrance tickets to the museum are valid for 24 hours from first entry). The Mémorial de Caen offers visitors the opportunity to take a historical journey through the 20th century, discovering major events from the end of the First World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall. It has a whole section covering D-Day and is the only museum in Normandy to relate the intensity of the Invasion that followed and explain its preparation in both enemy camps. The Landing Beaches guided tour gives visitors the chance to learn the story of a day that changed the course of history. It's is a complete 5 hours round trip with a guide from Mémorial de Caen in an air-conditioned mini-van, and it includes the visit of the following sites: Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer.

Caen can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour lets you discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into Caen’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, we can tailor the itinerary just for you—simply let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour highlights must-see landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to the city. Book your private walking tour today and explore Caen through the eyes of a local expert!

The D-Day Tour by the Mémorial de Caen is an unforgettable one-day trip for visitors staying in Normandy or in Paris. You benefit from the services of an expert guide throughout the day. The day starts with a guided visit of the Mémorial de Caen museum, then lunch at the lovely Les Pommiers restaurant at the Mémorial de Caen and an afternoon tour of key WWII D-Day sites. The Mémorial de Caen offers visitors the opportunity to take a historical journey through the 20th century, discovering major events from the end of the First World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall. It has a whole section covering D-Day and is the only museum in Normandy to relate the intensity of the Invasion that followed and explain its preparation in both enemy camps. During D-Day guided tour you will learn the story of a day that changed the course of history. This takes place in an air-conditioned 9-seater mini-van.

Led by Rodolphe Rutman - a French documentary filmmaker and WWII historian - this 2-day tour « D-Day Discovery Tour » offers a powerful, in-depth experience you won't find anywhere else. Rodolphe has written and directed historical documentaries broadcast on France 2, France 5, ARTE, Odyssee, ZDF and ARD in Germany, including "Big Red Omaha","Destins Croisés", "Notre père ce héros", "Les sanglots longs...", ...all documentary films focused on the Normandy landings. His storytelling expertise brings each site to life with rich detail and personal accounts.This is more than a battlefield tour—it's a moving, expert-led narrative, honoring the courage and sacrifices of the allied men and women (military and resistance fighters), and revealing their individual and collective roles in the liberation of Normandy. Book now and step into history with a guide who brings the past vividly to life.

Step aboard a Range Rover Classic and set off for a private full day tour to discover Normandy history and terroir. Throughout the day, you'll be guided by local Insider who knows the land, the stories, and the people behind them. You'll discover the most emblematic D-Day sites as well as lesser-known places and favourite local spots — the kind you won’t find in guidebooks. Because Normandy is also a lot about food and terroir, expect several food tasting stops at intimate local producers along the way. For lunch, we'll opt for a bistronomic meal or a chic picnic depending on the weather conditions. As this experience is just for you and your crew, the time is taken to understand your interests and expectations which shapes the day around what matters most to you.

From Gold to Juno, all the way to Omaha: experience the D-Day landings alongside British, Canadian, and American soldiers. A moving guided tour in the heart of the battlefields that marked the beginning of Europe’s libération—led by a certified expert guide, with lunch and museum entry included.

Take a private tour from Caen to the Normandy beaches, where you’ll explore sites of the Allied invasion on June 6, 1944 – more famously known as D-Day. You can personalize this private tour to determine how long you spend at the various WWII sites. Your private guide will give you unique insights into the events that took place on the landing beaches and battlefields of Normandy and tell you about the British, American, Canadian and French troops. You can also visit the cemeteries and museums.

While you are in Caen, come and discover Normandy’s medieval past and visit some of the sites that inspired Impressionist painter Claude Monet on a Rouen and Giverny day trip! You will be able to see the Gothic architecture of Rouen Cathedral, and then explore medieval Rouen to see the square where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake. Finish with a visit to Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny — settings that inspired his famous water lily paintings. The itinerary on this tour can be customized to your preferences, the entry fees to Giverny are included, but any other entrance fees to other sites are at your own expense.

Visit one of the most iconic attractions in France on this private day trip to Mont St-Michel from Caen. Located just off the coast of Normandy, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed Benedictine abbey is a fascinating sight set in a unique location, amid a vast bay. Explore the abbey with your knowledgeable private guide and then enjoy free time to explore the cobblestone village. If time permits, you’ll also visit your choice of St-Lô, Balleroy, Avranches, Abbey of Cerisy, Villedieu les Poeles or Bayeux.

Our first stop will be at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, a poignant tribute to the Allied soldiers who lost their lives. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to pay your respects and learn more about the significance of this solemn site. Next, we’ll head to Omaha Beach, where you’ll walk along the sands that witnessed one of the most difficult assaults of D-Day. Your guide will recount the heroic efforts and sacrifices made by American forces during the landing. From Omaha Beach, we’ll continue to Pointe du Hoc, a cliff-top location that was a strategic objective for the U.S. Army Rangers on D-Day. Our journey will then take us to the charming town of Sainte-Mère-Église, famous for the story of paratrooper John Steele, whose parachute became entangled in the church steeple during the airborne assault.

In this full day private tour, discover why this location is one of France's most visited tourist destinations. Your experienced and fully qualified guide will give you a private tour of the Mont and the Abbey. Explore the tiny alleys of the Mount, full of history. You will also be given free time to visit some of the wonderful gift shops and to take lunch at your leisure.

Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the great bucket list destinations of France — a UNESCO World Heritage tidal fortress rising from the sea, visited by millions every year. This private shore excursion from Le Havre gives your group a full 5 hours on the island, with a vehicle that travels exclusively for you and plenty of time to explore at your own pace. With over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions for cruise passengers, we pick you up from any location in Le Havre and guarantee your return before the all-aboard time. Your group, your pace, your day.

You only have a few days to visit the great sites of Normandy. You came to visit the DDAY landing but you have heard of Mont St Michel. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel located in the town of Bayeux. From this meeting you will be transported into the universe of the Middle Ages. This period of history is very rich in Normandy and Mont St Michel is undoubtedly the most beautiful symbol. Your certified guide will make you discover all aspects and will reveal all the secrets of his famous Abbey. From this Abbey you will overlook one of the most beautiful and largest sea bay in the world. Its appearance and colors change every moment making it a unique place in the world.

Step into the world of Monet and explore the beautiful village where he lived for 43 years. Giverny is the home of many modern-day Impressionist artists who have set up their own small galleries, such as Claude Cambour, Florence Ramier and Christophe Demarez, all of whom are located on the same road as the Claude Monet Foundation. Highlights - Monet’s former home, Water lily garden It's one hour drive to Giverny and the timp spent there is about 4 hours, enough for visiting the gardens, the house and to walk through the village and have lunch.

Explore Omaha Beach and gain insight into US soldiers’ role in World War II on this afternoon group D-Day landing tour from Bayeux. Visit key sites of WWII interest including Omaha Beach and the Pointe-Du-Hoc with a guide, and learn of the conditions faced by the US soldiers brought into battle. Wander among the soldiers’ graves at the American Cemetery, and hear tales and anecdotes from the WWII battlefields.

You will have a totally comfortable one day private round trip from Le Havre Port to Paris. In Paris you will have a nice 3 hour Paris City Tour with the English audio guide. You will see the beautiful Eiffel Tower, the Pantheon, the elegant Arc de Triomphe, the Champs Elysees, The Louvre Palace which is the most popular art museum in the world with its extravagant glass pyramid on the main square. You will visit four main squares of the capital Vendome the most ancient square of Paris - Vosges Bastille and Concord squares. And, of course, it is impossible to ignore the harbor of Parisian bohemia from ancient times - the Montmartre quarter with its snow-white cathedral Sacre Coeur, from the observation platform of which you can see the whole of Paris, in full view. And at its foot, the legendary Moulin Rouge cabaret. After the very fulfil and impressive day in Paris you will be driven back to Le Havre Port.

Discover Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic landmarks and a true bucket-list destination, on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre designed especially for cruise passengers. Enjoy convenient pick-up directly at the Le Havre cruise port and travel through the Normandy countryside in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach while your guide shares insights about the region and the famous island of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On arrival, join a guided walking tour of the lower village, exploring cobbled streets, medieval ramparts, and historic shops without the need for climbing. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. A packed lunch box will be prepared for you to enjoy during your break while admiring the unique tidal landscapes. You may also visit the abbey independently (ticket not included), browse for souvenirs, or take photos. This excursion is carefully timed to ensure a smooth return to your ship.

Explore Normandy's D-Day landing sites by vintage sidecar — Arromanches, Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery — with a local guide who knows the roads and the history. Open-air, unhurried, along the small backroads that tourist buses never take. Our riders are fully licensed and insured to carry passengers. Finish the day with an optional cider and Calvados tasting at a historic fortified farm, if you'd like a taste of the region before heading home.

Take a one day trip from Paris to see the American sector of the Normandy landing beaches.  Leave Paris in the morning via rail. Your guide will meet you personally at the train station in the historic town of Bayeux. Essential historical background is covered throughout the day, starting with Saint Mere Eglise Church and Utah Beach. Time for lunch is set aside along the coast, with ample choice of cuisine (not included). The afternoon continues your excursion via minivan to see Arromanches Harbor, the Pointe du Hoc, and the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer and the visitor center at Omaha Beach.

If you’re looking for a scenic alternative during your cruise stop, this 6-hour shore excursion is ideal. You’ll visit the charming towns of Honfleur and Deauville. The day starts with a guided walking tour of Honfleur, known for its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Your local guide will share stories about the town's rich history. Then, you’ll head to Deauville, famous for its sandy beach and upscale shops. You'll have free time to explore on your own—take a stroll along the coast, browse boutiques, or relax at a café. This small-group tour includes round-trip transportation from Le Havre, an expert guide, and a schedule that ensures you return to your ship on time. Experience Normandy’s coastal charm without the long trip to Paris!

Explore the historic D-Day landing sites on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre. Visit significant locations such as Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery, while a knowledgeable guide shares personal stories and insights about the events of June 6, 1944. Enjoy a homemade packed lunch featuring a French baguette and dessert as you absorb the profound history of this revered region. Ideal for history enthusiasts and cruise passengers, this tour is thoughtfully designed to fit your schedule, ensuring you have ample time to reflect on the sites visited. - Full-day excursion to key D-Day sites from Le Havre - Expert guide provides in-depth historical context and personal narratives - Includes a delicious packed lunch with a French baguette, chips, and dessert - Designed to align with cruise schedules, ensuring timely return to the ship

Visit Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic bucket-list destinations, on this shore excursion designed especially for cruise passengers from Le Havre. With convenient pick-up at the port and a schedule tailored to your ship, you can explore with peace of mind. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Normandy countryside while your guide shares insights into the region and the history of Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its dramatic tides and medieval charm. Upon arrival, join a guided walk through the lower village, exploring cobbled streets, historic ramparts, and charming shops. A packed lunch box will be prepared for you to enjoy during your free time while taking in the spectacular views of the bay. After the guided tour, you’ll have time to explore at your own pace, visit the abbey (entry not included), browse for souvenirs, or take photos. The tour is carefully timed to ensure a comfortable return to Le Havre port well before your ship’s departure.

Our shuttle service provides frequent departures every hour, minimizing waiting time for passengers traveling from Le Havre to Honfleur city center. The line directly serves major points of interest along the route, making travel between these two destinations both convenient and efficient. With a day ticket, users enjoy the freedom to travel as much as they want without additional costs, representing a more affordable option compared to taxis and other modes of private transport. Our vehicles guarantee a pleasant journey at any time of the day. Purchasing a day ticket is enough to access this flexible service. We also offer the possibility for travelers to specify their return preferences directly to the driver, thus adapting the service to the individual needs of each person for a tailor-made experience.

Explore the highlights of Paris on this comprehensive shore excursion from Le Havre. Begin your day at the iconic Eiffel Tower before enjoying a scenic Seine River cruise. Sail past famous landmarks such as Notre Dame and the Louvre while sipping French sparkling wine. A packed lunch, including a ham and cheese baguette, water, and dessert, will be provided during the tour, allowing you to make the most of your time in the City of Light. You'll also enjoy free time on the Champs-Élysées for shopping, sightseeing, and soaking up the Parisian atmosphere. With a professional local guide, you'll gain insights into Parisian history and culture, making the most of your limited time. To enhance your experience, we provide complimentary pick-up and drop-off services at the Le Havre Cruise Terminal. Enjoy personalized attention and comfort as you explore with a dedicated guide in a shared group, or choose a private tour for a more intimate and enriching journey.

Explore the D-Day landing beaches of Normandy and gain insight into Europe’s World War II history on this half-day tour from Bayeux. Visit key battle sites with a guide including  Omaha Beach,  and learn of the sacrifices made during WWII. Read the names of soldiers missing in action at the Normandy American Cemetery, then visit the German gun battery and the Mulberry Harbour. This 4.30 hour tour includes round-trip travel from Bayeux. Following a 1.00 pm pickup in central Bayeux Place du Quebec, take a seat in your air-conditioned minivan for the onward journey to the WWII U.S  and British landing beaches of Normandy.

Take a private tour from Bayeux to the Normandy beaches, You will be able relive the events of the Allied invasion on June 6, 1944 – more famously known as D-Day. You can personalize this private tour and determine how long you spend at the various WWII sites. Your private guide will give you unique insights into the events that took place on the landing beaches and battlefields of Normandy and tell you about the British, American, Canadian and French troops. You can also visit the cemeteries and museums that you can plan with the guide.

Hop on board a shuttle bus from Bayeux to Le Mont Saint Michel and be transported in complete comfort to France's second most visited tourist hot spot. A visit to this historic location makes for a perfect day trip.

This battlefield and site Shared tour leaves from Bayeux at 8:30am with your English/French-speaking guide. The caravelle (mini van) carries up to 8 passengers. The itinerary for this tour includes stops at Canadian Underground Bunkers, Juno Beach Center, Beny sur Mer Canadian Cemetery, Authie, the Abbey d'Ardenne, Carpiquet & Hill 67.

Pay tribute to the soldiers who fought on Normandy’s World War II beaches on this afternoon tour to Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc from Bayeux. Visit famous D-Day battlefield sites while hearing about the bloody events that happened there, and end with a guided visit of the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial and its visitor center on a bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Numbers are limited to eight people on this small-group tour by minivan, the perfect way to get to Normandy’s out-of-the-way sites in one day.

You will see where Claude Monet, the "Father of the Impressionism," spent 43 years of his life. Visit his studio, stroll through the charming gardens and the Japanese bridge which inspired him to create his brightly colored Water Lilies series and other paintings. This private tour with roundtrip, luxury transportation is led by an art historian making this a perfect outing for an art lover.

This tour will take you to the main sites of the Omaha sector in the morning and then will follow the footsteps in the afternoon.

Are you ready for an unforgettable experience? Embark on a private vintage sidecar tour along the D-Day Landing Beaches. Imagine yourself comfortably seated in an authentic period sidecar, the wind in your hair and the sun warming your skin as you ride through the stunning landscapes of Normandy, between land and sea. Our experienced drivers, true “Gentlemen Siders,” will share captivating stories and anecdotes about the key moments of D-Day. Don’t wait any longer to live this thrilling adventure.

Discover the jewel in Normandy’s crown and one of France’s most iconic landmarks on this Mont Saint-Michel shared day trip from Bayeux. Take in panoramic views over the Normandy coastline from Mont Saint-Michel’s towering ramparts. Explore the UNESCO-listed Benedictine abbey with your guide and learn about Mont Saint-Michel’s chequered history, during which it has been a monastery, prison and strategic fortification. Enjoy free time to visit the abbey museum at your leisure, then wander round the cobblestone village to admire its traditional granite and timber houses.

Experience the best of Normandy on this exclusive shore excursion, perfect for cruise ship passengers docking at Le Havre. First, visit the picturesque town of Honfleur, known for its charming harbor, historic Church of Saint Catherine, and rich artistic legacy. Then, explore Deauville, a town renowned for its luxury, chic boutiques, sandy beaches, and iconic racecourse. Enjoy guided tours of both towns, followed by free time to explore at your own pace. Book your spot for an unforgettable day of culture, history, and elegance in Normandy!

Embark on a shared shore excursion from Le Havre Port with an expert local guide, tailored to fit your cruise schedule for a seamless and memorable day. Explore key D-Day landing sites like Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery, and uncover the heroic stories behind the Normandy invasion. Learn about the pivotal moments of World War II while experiencing the region’s rich history firsthand. Rest easy knowing this tour is perfectly timed to ensure you return to the ship well before departure.

Visit Normandy's most important World War II sites, including Omaha Beach, Pont du Hoc, the American Cemetery, Arromanches, and Utah Beach (optional), with a focus on American troops during the significant events of D-Day. This private full-day tour from Paris is totally customizable, allowing your group to spend more time at the Normandy battlefields and monuments that interest you most. Expect a professional, multilingual guide to transport you by luxury Mercedes-Benz minivan, ensuring a comfortable roundtrip ride to this significant region of northwest France.

Visit the most emblematic D-DAY sites with a professional English speaking driver guide. Departing from Bayeux, you will reach Normandy's Coastal battlefield grounds in a comfortable and fully equipped 8 or 19 seater vehicle. This tour features a stop at Omaha Beach that will include informative commentaries by your guide. You will then move on to the Pointe du Hoc landing area where the US Rangers assault group captured the area after scaling the cliffs. End the tour with a stop at the Normandy American Cemetery. Important note: Due to road and construction works at Pointe du Hoc, access to the site may be limited in 2026 and 2027. In the event of closure, your visit will be replaced by another historically significant location.

Full day sightseeing tour of the American sectors of the D-Day Normandy invasion + Airborne Museum. An experienced English speaking guide will show you the battlefield sites and explain in detail the events that occurred.

Explore the D-Day landing beaches of Normandy and gain insight into Europe’s World War II history on this full-day tour from Bayeux. Visit key battle sites including Omaha Beach, the Pointe du Hoc, Sainte-Mère-Église, and Utah Beach with a guide, and learn of the sacrifices made during WWII. Read the names of soldiers missing in action at the Normandy American Cemetery. This 9-hour tour includes round-trip travel from Bayeux.

Transport in a comfortable minivan Mercedes with knowledgeable driver-guide. We guarantee professionalism, patience, and a “people-first” attitude. We will personalize our service if you have special needs, just message us. Pickup and drop-off at the location of your choice. We offer flexibility with hours and any need you might have on the way.

Two of Normandy's most breathtaking destinations in one private full day from Cabourg. Étretat — the iconic chalk cliffs and natural arch that inspired Monet, Maupassant and generations of artists, with stunning views over the English Channel. Honfleur — the medieval harbor where Impressionism was born, where Boudin first invited Monet to paint outdoors on the quay. Your private vehicle is also wheelchair accessible, travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from your hotel in Cabourg. With over 15 years of experience organizing tours, your return is guaranteed on time.

Discover the Caen Memorial Museum, and step into the history and enduring impact of World War II. Uncover pivotal events of the 20th century, and explore key D-Day landing sites with a digital audio guide. The immersive exhibits feature true stories which take you through life in occupied France and the Vichy regime, along with the warning signs of genocide and the Holocaust. Visit a German general’s underground bunker, where he led the D-Day defense against Allied forces. See the origins of the Cold War with Berlin at its heart and the fragility of peace. Afterwards, continue exploring World War II history with a self-guided audio tour of D-Day sites. With 21 points of interest included, go at your own pace and uncover the Dieppe raid, Omaha Beach, Arromanches and more.