From Le Havre Port: Private D-Day Beaches Shore Trip with Lunch

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Overview

Discover the D-Day Landing Beaches, officially recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2026, honouring one of the most significant places in world history.

Explore the tragic and awe-inspiring history of D-Day with an expert local guide. This private tour choices up and drops off by your cruise ship.

Immerse yourself in the history and engage with your knowledgeable guide, maximising 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.

Activity location

Cruise Terminal Le Havre
- Quai Roger Meunier
- 76059, Le Havre, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cruise Terminal Le Havre
- Quai Pierre Callet
- 76600, Le Havre, Normandie, France

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Dates

Travellers

Private D-day Tour

10h
English

Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including return 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.

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Price details

฿62,318.63 x 1 Adult฿62,318.63

Total

Until Sun, 6 Sep

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What's included, what's not

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
Service charge
Seated lunch

Know before you book

- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

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.

La Cambe German War Cemetery

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.

Pointe du Hoc

At the rugged cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, visitors are immediately transported to a pivotal moment during the D-Day landings of World War II. This prominent headland situated between Utah and Omaha Beach was a strategic German defence post, with fortified positions, including artillery batteries that threatened Allied forces. On June 6, 1944, US Army Rangers bravely scaled these 100-foot cliffs under intense enemy fire to neutralize the position, a feat of courage that played a crucial role in the success of the Normandy invasion. Today, the site stands as a testament to their bravery, with bomb craters, destroyed bunkers, and a monument honouring the Rangers' sacrifices. As you walk among the ruins, the weight of history is palpable, offering a deep and humbling reflection on the monumental events that took place here.

Omaha Beach

One of the most poignant stops on this tour is Omaha Beach, infamously known as "Bloody Omaha." It was one of the main landing points during the D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War II and saw some of the most intense fighting of the campaign. Today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifices made by Allied forces during one of the most significant military operations in history. Visitors will have the opportunity to walk along the beach, reflect on the events that took place there, and pay their respects.

Normandy American Cemetery

Our next stop on this solemn journey is the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer. Set amidst serene surroundings, this sacred site serves as the final resting place for over 9,000 American soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Normandy invasion. Walking among the perfectly aligned rows of white crosses and Stars of David, the magnitude of the sacrifice made by the Allies becomes apparent. Each marker represents a life cut short in the pursuit of freedom, a reminder of the profound impact of war. Take a moment of reflection at the Memorial Chapel, a solemn tribute to the fallen. Here, you can pay your respects, offering gratitude for the bravery and selflessness displayed by these remarkable individuals. The meticulously maintained grounds and the tranquil atmosphere create a space for contemplation and remembrance.

Le Havre

As we conclude our memorable journey, we will embark on the drive back to Le Havre, our final destination. Relax and reflect on the profound experiences and historical insights gained throughout the tour, as the picturesque landscapes of Normandy pass by. During the return journey, take a moment to contemplate the significance of the D-Day Landing sites and the remarkable bravery of the American forces. Let the memories of the hallowed grounds, the stories of heroism, and the indomitable spirit of those who fought for freedom resonate within you.

Location

Activity location

Cruise Terminal Le Havre
- Quai Roger Meunier
- 76059, Le Havre, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

Cruise Terminal Le Havre
- Quai Pierre Callet
- 76600, Le Havre, Normandie, France

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