Small group guided tour of Key D-Day Sites and self-guided visit of the Memorial de Caen museum
Activities
Small group guided tour of Key D-Day Sites and self-guided visit of the Memorial de Caen museum
Caen, France
from 7 reviews
5/5
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 5 Hours
Instant Confirmation
Guided Tour
e-Voucher
Group Tour
Do this because
Explore the Caen Memorial Museum
Enjoy a guided tour to learn the story of D-Day in mini-van
Discover the key American D-Day sites (Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer)
What to expect
The Day Pass is made up of a self-guided visit of the Mémorial de Caen and a guided tour of the D-Day Landing Beaches and key sites. Visitors can spend as much time as they wish discovering the Mémorial de Caen on the same day as their Landing Beaches guided tour or on another day (entrance tickets to the museum are valid for 24 hours).The Mémorial de Caen offers its visitors the opportunity to take a historical journey through the 20th century, discovering major events from the end of the First World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall....
The Day Pass is made up of a self-guided visit of the Mémorial de Caen and a guided tour of the D-Day Landing Beaches and key sites. Visitors can spend as much time as they wish discovering the Mémorial de Caen on the same day as their Landing Beaches guided tour or on another day (entrance tickets to the museum are valid for 24 hours).The Mémorial de Caen offers its visitors the opportunity to take a historical journey through the 20th century, discovering major events from the end of the First World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall. It has a whole section covering D-Day and is the only museum in Normandy to relate the intensity of the Invasion that followed and explain its preparation in both enemy camps.The Landing Beaches guided tour will give visitors the chance to learn the story of a day that changed the course of history. The tour is a complete 5 hours round trip with a bilingual guide (French & English) from Mémorial de Caen in an air-conditioned mini-van, and it includes the visit of the following sites: Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, and the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer.
Entrance to the Caen Mémorial museum (tickets are valid for 24 hours)
Bilingual guided tour of the Second World War area of le Mémorial de Caen museum
D-Day landing Beaches and sites in an 9-seater minivan
Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
Drinks
Food
Tips (optional)
What to remember
This tour operates every day that the Mémorial de Caen is open from 1 April 2023
These tours are not available for children under 3 years old
Please note that unfortunately we cannot accommodate people using wheelchairs in our minivans
Maximum number on the tour is 7 people as it’s operated in a minivan which takes 8 passengers including the guide
Practical information: please wear appropriate shoes and clothes. It can be windy along the beaches and temperatures can be cool even during the summer
Provider
Mémorial de Caen
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Le Mémorial de Caen, Esplanade General Eisenhower, 14066 Caen, France
Meeting point:
Meet at the Mémorial de Caen ticket desk at 12h45 for the 13h00 departure of your guided tour.
Visite du musée libre le matin, très instructif et des expositions exceptionnelles. Audio guide très bien fait. L’après midi visite guidée en petit groupe (5 personnes) avec notre guide Alena. Extrêmement bien organisé, Alena était vraiment excellente un puits de connaissance et parfaitement organis
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Anonymous
September 2024
From United States of America
Excellent
Activité et moment super, bien encadrer et les informations sont très pertinentes, je recommande vivement cette activité bien que l’après midi soit assez fatigante mais très interessante !!
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Anonymous
October 2023
From United States of America
Excellent
Lena did a great job of providing insight, answering questions and giving us the right amount of time at each of the stops.
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Anonymous
July 2023
From United States of America
Excellent
Très intéressant, commentaires éclairés et abordables, bon support documentaire, transport confortable. Au total, une bonne expérience
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Anonymous
July 2023
From United States of America
Excellent
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Anonymous
June 2023
From United States of America
Excellent
le jour de ma visite j'ai eu droit a une visite VIP en tant que seul participant à la visite . La guide a été très intéressante
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Anonymous
June 2023
From United States of America
Excellent
Visite du musée très agréable et instructive. Pour la visite des plages, j'ai eu la chance d'avoir la guide Cécile et le chauffeur Christophe rien que pour moi!!
Christophe vraiment aux petits soins, et Cécile une grande passionnée. Ils ont fait de ce moment une journée iinoubliable pour moi. Merci