Shore Excursion Normandy Private Tour With a Licensed Guide

Normandy’s rich history comes alive on a private tour led by a licensed guide. This 8-hour excursion takes visitors to iconic sites like Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach, where they’ll gain insights into the pivotal events of D-Day. With comfortable transportation and a friendly guide, the tour promises an immersive and personalized journey through this historic region. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a deeper understanding of Normandy’s past, this shore excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore its enduring legacy.

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Key Points

A private 8-hour Normandy tour with a licensed guide, starting from Le Havre and visiting historical sites like Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach.
Personalized experience with in-depth historical knowledge, local heritage insights, and a focus on the events of the Normandy Invasion.
Comfortable transportation, including pickup and drop-off at accommodation, and wheelchair accessibility for all participants.
Flexible booking options, including a "Reserve now & pay later" option and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
An intimate group setting, allowing for focused attention on travelers’ interests and a captivating historical journey.

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Tour Overview

This private tour of Normandy provides guests with a licensed guide passionate about history.

The tour lasts 8 hours and is priced at $1,849.72 per group, which can accommodate up to 8 participants.

There’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can also choose the "reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour starts in Le Havre and includes visits to significant historical sites like Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American cemetery and memorial.

The guide, available in English and French, offers personalized attention and shares insights about the region’s history.

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Itinerary Highlights

The Normandy tour begins with pickup from Le Havre, followed by a 2-hour guided tour of Pointe du Hoc. Guests will then spend 4 hours exploring Omaha Beach and the American cemetery and memorial. At these significant sites, the guide will share insights about the 32,000 American soldiers who landed here on June 6, 1944, including the 2nd Rangers battalion and 1st & 29th infantry divisions. The tour allows guests to follow the footsteps of these historic figures while experiencing the region’s heritage.

| Site | Duration | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Pointe du Hoc | 2 hours | Guided tour |

| Omaha Beach | 4 hours | Guided tour |

| American Cemetery & Memorial | – | – |

Guided Experience

A licensed and passionate guide accompanies guests throughout the private Normandy tour, available to provide insights in both English and French.

The guide shares historical knowledge and local heritage, offering a personalized experience. In the intimate group setting, the guide can focus on travelers’ interests and answer questions.

With their expertise, guests gain a deeper understanding of the region’s significance, especially the pivotal events and battles that occurred during the Normandy Invasion on June 6, 1944.

The guide’s friendly and knowledgeable demeanor enhances the immersive historical journey for all participants.

Transportation and Accessibility

Comfortable vans are provided for transportation during the Normandy tour. Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation are included, ensuring a seamless experience. The tour is also wheelchair accessible, allowing all participants to fully engage with the historical sites.

| Transportation | Accessibility |

|—————–|————–|

| Comfortable vans | Wheelchair accessible |

| Pickup and drop-off | – |

| – | – |

The tour’s transportation and accessibility features cater to the needs of all participants, allowing them to focus on the captivating historical narratives shared by the knowledgeable guide.

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Booking Information

To check availability and book the Normandy tour, participants can select the desired starting time and number of attendees.

The tour can accommodate up to 8 participants. Guests should arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

The tour offers a reserve now and pay later option. Participants can also benefit from the free cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour provider ensures a smooth booking experience, catering to the needs of each group.

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Pickup Location

The tour begins with pickup from Le Havre, a major port city in the Normandy region. This convenient starting point ensures guests can easily access the tour and begin their immersive historical experience.

| Pickup Location | Duration | Price |

| — | — | — |

| Le Havre | 8 hours | From $1,849.72 per group |

Guests can expect prompt and reliable transportation to the tour’s first stop at Pointe du Hoc. This seamless start to the day sets the stage for an unforgettable journey through the legendary sites of the Normandy Invasion.

Duration and Price

This private Normandy tour lasts 8 hours and costs from $1,849.72 per group, accommodating up to 8 participants.

The price provides a private licensed guide who passionately shares the region’s history and heritage.

With a flexible cancellation policy, travelers can reserve the tour and pay later.

The duration allows ample time to follow the footsteps of American soldiers from D-Day, visiting significant sites like Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American cemetery.

Comfortable transportation and wheelchair accessibility ensure a seamless experience for guests.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can take advantage of the tour’s free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, which allows for a full refund. This flexible cancellation option provides peace of mind, enabling travelers to adjust their plans if needed without incurring any penalties.

The "reserve now & pay later" option further enhances convenience, allowing travelers to secure their spot immediately while completing the payment at a later time.

This hassle-free booking process and cancellation policy make the Normandy tour an attractive choice for those seeking a memorable historical experience with the option to change plans if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The price of the tour includes all fees and taxes. There are no additional charges beyond the stated price of $1,849.72 per group, which covers transportation, guide services, and access to the historical sites.

Can the Tour Accommodate Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Dietary Requirements?

The tour can accommodate vegetarian and gluten-free dietary requirements. Guests should notify the guide of any special dietary needs when booking the tour so appropriate arrangements can be made.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary or Add Extra Stops?

Yes, the tour offers flexibility to customize the itinerary and add extra stops. Clients can discuss their preferences with the licensed guide to tailor the experience to their interests within the 8-hour tour duration.

Do Tour Participants Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Supplies?

Tour participants don’t need any special equipment or supplies. They’ll just need comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and any personal items they’d like. The guide will provide all necessary materials for the tour.

What Language(S) Can the Guide Provide Additional Historical Context In?

The tour guide can provide additional historical context in English and French. They are a licensed guide who is passionate about the history of the region and will share insights with the private group.

The Sum Up

This private Normandy tour offers an immersive and informative experience for up to 8 participants. Guests will explore significant World War II sites like Pointe du Hoc and Omaha Beach, led by a licensed guide who provides valuable insights. With convenient pickup, comfortable transportation, and a personalized itinerary, this excursion allows visitors to deeply engage with the rich history of this remarkable region.