NORMAL ITINARY
I will meet you in Le Havre or Honfleur, at the cruise terminal or at the location of your choice, at 8:30 A.M. We will be back at around 5:30 P.M.
- Meeting point : Le Havre or Honfleur at 8:30 A.M.
- Return : Le Havre or Honfleur around 5:30 P.M.
BAYEUX
It takes an hour and a half to drive from Le Havre/Honfleur to the American sector at Omaha. On the way to Omaha, we will stop in Bayeux, the only town in Normandy that remained intact. We will walk through the streets of Bayeux, where you can admire medieval houses dating from the 14th and 15th centuries, as well as the cathedral, built in 1077, which you will also be able to visit.
POINTE DU HOC. GERMAN BATTERY
We will visit the German battery, located between the American sectors of Utah and Omaha; it consisted of six 155mm guns positioned atop a cliff that American Rangers, under the command of Colonel James Rudder, were tasked with climbing in order to destroy them.
OMAHA BEACH
Made famous by the film “Saving Private Ryan,” the sacrifice of the first waves of the American 1st and 29th Divisions, who landed on “Bloody Omaha” on June 6, 1944, is something I will explain to you.
OMAHA BEACH
Lunch in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer at restaurant “La Sapinière”.
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER AMERICAN CEMETERY.
To conclude, we will visit this magnificent and moving American cemetery, located on the heights above Omaha, where more than 9,000 victims of the Battle of Normandy lie at rest.
TOUR PRICE :
For 1 to 8 people : 1050 €
Tour Schedule : 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
