Dday experience Half Day Tour US Sector

Overview

Discover the D-Day landing beaches by the us sector. - The  Half Dday Tour Experience by the US sector is the best way to visit and understand the Dday sights and do a duty memory tour. Your tour guide will explain you all the objectives of the Allies Army on that most import day in the year 1944. Come back into the History and be able to follow the footsteps of the US soldiers along your journey in a confortable air conditioned mini bus with a maximum of 8 persons.

Itinerary

1. Pointe du Hoc

   The rangers climbed a 90 / 100 feet cliff to neutralize the german canons on D-day fought against the german conter attacks and hold until relive came after two days.

   · 1 h· Admission included

2. Omaha Beach

   Bloody Omaha, this was the nickname given to the french beach after the waves took a red color (the blood from the soldiers). You learn why this attack was so difficult for the 1st and the 29th ID.

   · 30 min· Admission included

3. Cimetière Américain de Colleville-sur-Mer

   Honor the sacrifice of the soldiers who gave their life from freedom. Visit the graves and listen to the personal stories from your tour guide.

   · 1 h 30 min

4. Arromanches-les-Bains

   Mulberry B : Name code of the artificial harbor that the British used in this small fishermen village to move the supplies into the Normandy battle. This is the spot where the pieces of the puzzle come together.

   · 20 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Pick up is at the main departure on "place de quebec" or any hotel / BnB you will stay in Bayeux.

How to use your ticket

• No dress code is requested, but sights like Pointe du Hoc and along the baeches could be windy. By the winter, be sure that could be protected enought from the rain. It is also easier to wear walking shoes. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking (from 4 to 7 years old)
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide (English and/or French)
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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