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Join our shared shore excursion, specifically designed for cruise ship passengers docking at the port of Le Havre. Explore the historic sites of the D-Day landings from the comfort of our modern bus, with the guidance of our dedicated and passionate guide. We will be with you throughout the day to provide insights and answer your questions. Explore Normandy, see Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and learn about the significant events that took place at these locations.This tour ensures you're picked up and dropped off directly at Le Havre port, timed perfectly with your cruise ship's schedule. During the journey, enjoy a complimentary packed lunch including a baguette, water, and a small dessert. We make sure you return to your ship on time after a day of engaging historical exploration.
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When you step off your cruise ship, head outside the cruise terminal. Our hosts wait outside the security gates with a sign VEXPERIO. Please note: we do NOT meet at the parking lot directly next to the cruise ships. Please head outside the security gate - it is about a 3-minute walk, 1000ft / 300m.Read more about - D-Day Beaches Shore Excursion with Packed Lunch from Le Havre - https://travelagents.viator.com/tours/Le-Havre/D-Day-Chronicles-American-Sector-Private-Tour-from-Le-Havre/d4199-63772P163?mcid=56757
What To Expect1Cruise 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.Read less2 hours • Admission Ticket Free2Cimetiere Militaire Allemand de La Cambe At the German Cemetery, a distinct narrative of the D-Day events awaits you. Set against tranquil surroundings, this solemn site commemorates the sacrifices made by all parties involved in the conflict. With rows of meticulously placed tombstoRead more1 hour • Admission Ticket Free3Pointe 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 defense post, witRead more1 hour • Admission Ticket Free4Omaha 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 cRead more2 hours • Admission Ticket Free5Normandy 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 thRead more2 hours • Admission Ticket Free6Le 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.
Additional InfoConfirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availabilityNot wheelchair accessibleStroller accessibleService animals allowedTravelers should have a moderate physical fitness levelThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelersOperated by Vexperio
Start Time
Jun 13 8:30AM BST
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End Time
Jun 13 6:30PM BST
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