Caen: Guided D-Day Sites Tour & Caen Memorial Museum Ticket

Lower Normandy, Chamonix



Learn about World War II with a visit to the Mémorial de Caen museum. Discover D-Day sites Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach and the Pointe du Hoc with a 5-hour small group guided tour led by an expert.

Highlights

  • Explore the Mémorial de Caen museum at your own pace & learn about World War II
  • Take an unforgettable guided tour of the D-Day landing beaches
  • Walk through the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Join an expert-led 5-hour guided tour of the key D-Day sites
  • Enjoy a small-group tour with a maximum of 7 people

Description

Learn about the history of World War II and the D-Day events with a 5-hour small group guided tour of key D-Day sites, along with admission to the unmissable Mémorial de Caen Museum. The tour consists of a self-guided visit of the Mémorial de Caen Museum and a guided tour of the D-Day key sites. You can spend as much time as you wish discovering the Mémorial de Caen on the same day as your D-Day guided tour or another day.  The Mémorial de Caen is a museum and war memorial which you can explore at your own pace. Here, go on an historical journey through the 20th century, discovering major events from the end of World War I to the fall of the Berlin Wall. The museum features an entire section devoted to D-Day, and is the only museum in Normandy to relate the intensity of the invasion and explain its preparation in both enemy camps. You'll get the chance to visit the Normandy landing beaches in the company of an expert guide from Le Mémorial de Caen. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to the key sites: the American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. This is a small group tour with a maximum of 7 passengers.

Includes

Memorial de Caen Museum entrance ticket (self-guided visit) 5-hour guided tour of D-Day sites

Excludes

Food and drinks

Important Information

  • The time of departure of the guided tour of the D-Day landing beaches is 1:00 PM
  • The guided tour of the D-Day sites lasts approximately 5 hours
  • The visit of the Memorial de Caen museum can be done before or after the guided tour, and can last as long as you like. On average visitors tend to spend a couple of hours

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund

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