Enjoy a full day tour on the D-Day American Landing beaches in Normandy. Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. Offer yourself an unforgettable day on the Landing Beaches
(from Monday to Friday at 1.00 pm, except on public holidays / duration of the tour: 5 hours).
(available from Monday to Friday at 1.00 pm, except on public holidays)
Pick-up at the Caen train station at 9.00 am by a guide.
Bilingual guided tour of the World War II exhibits of the Memorial.
Lunch at the restaurant “Les Pommiers”.
Departure from the Caen Memorial.
On June 6th 1944 at 7:11 am, the 225 men of Lieutenant colonel James Rudder’s 2nd Rangers batallion landed on the shingle shore at the bottom of the cliff.
Also called “Bloody Omaha”, there the allies suffered the highest number of casualties. The 5th army corps of the general Gerow was chosen to land there.
This 70-hectare site was granted for life by France to the United States. It shelters the bodies of the Americans soldiers who died during the D-Day Landings and the Battle of Normandy. 9 387 white marble gravestones are perfectly aligned on the field overlooking Omaha beach.
Drop-off at the Bayeux train station at 6.00 pm.
Hours are purely indicatives and may vary.
A day to discover the Caen Mémorial museum and the American Landing Beaches in Normandy. From the Pointe du Hoc to the American war cemetery via Omaha Beach, follow your guide and learn the story of D-Day.
Departure from the Caen Memorial.
On June 6th 1944 at 7:11 am, the 225 men of Lieutenant colonel James Rudder’s 2nd Rangers batallion landed on the shingle shore at the bottom of the cliff.
Also called “Bloody Omaha”, there the allies suffered the highest number of casualties. The 5th army corps of the general Gerow was chosen to land there.
This 70-hectare site was granted for life by France to the United States. It shelters the bodies of the Americans soldiers who died during the D-Day Landings and the Battle of Normandy. 9 387 white marble gravestones are perfectly aligned on the field overlooking Omaha beach.
Back to the museum.
Hours are purely indicatives and may vary.