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We don't just show you historic places, we give you an amazing experience. Guide specialist in Normandy for 20 years First of all, we are one of the pioneering companies offering a guiding service in the Normandy sector for almost 20 years. His dynamism and his perpetual questioning have made this company a reliable source. Exciting and historical tours The experience, dedication, dynamism and passion will be found during your stay with one of our guides. Knowing each of these guides will allow you to travel in time both near and far. Normandy is very rich in history so you may well find yourself in the shoes of a GI in 1944 on Omaha beach. Do not hesitate.

More than 20 years of experience. I'm a native of Normandy and grew up here, I met a lot of veterans, and even after so many years, my passion is still intact.

Follow in the footsteps of the 29th Infantry Division from Omaha Beach to their most important objective in the first phase of Operation Overlord: the crossroads town of Saint Lô. Throughout the day (on route, as well as on location) you will learn about the various units of the 29th Division, their roles, objectives, battles, and achievements in the largest military operation in history. The route follows all three regiments of the division, from the beach through the marshes and the dreaded hedgerow countryside.

Tick off the best bits of Normandy in one day on this private tour from Bayeux. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you marvel at the famous Bayeux tapestry, then follow in the footsteps of Joan of Arc and Rollo in historic Rouen. After lunch (own expense), continue to Caen, where highlights include the Abbaye aux Hommes and William the Conqueror’s Castle, then take a tour of the magnificent Château de Falaise.

Private tour of the D-day sites, fully licensed guide & luxury vehicle. Tour guide is a Ex British soldier, who can adapt his tours to suit all levels of knowledge and gives a full understanding of the battlefields. Tours suited for young and old. Young children most welcome. Groups from 1 to 52 people

A trip to one of France’s most iconic monuments. Experience one of the most emblematic historical sites of France with your own personal guide. > Take in panoramic views of the Normandy coastline as you travel > Admire & visit a remarkable gothic jewel – Mont Saint-Michel abbey > Enjoy some free time for personal discovery

Échangez les circuits en bus bondés typiques contre une expérience plus intime sur la plage d'Omaha Beach. Cette excursion privée est exclusivement réservée à votre groupe et vous emmène de Caen à la plage qui a joué un rôle essentiel dans la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Vous découvrirez également les histoires des Rangers des États-Unis à la Pointe du Hoc et vous aurez la possibilité de vous rendre au cimetière américain pour leur rendre hommage.

Battlefield Tour Guide is Ex British Soldier, giving clients a soldier’s eye across the Battlefields. Battlefield Guide has tour with over 100 veterans during his career on the Battlefields here in Normandy. All tours are bespoke to suit clients requests Maximum of 8 clients Children most welcome

Local licensed-guide 9 years experience Family background in the French resistance (archives) Skip-the-line entrance with your guide Negociated rates for the entrance museums when possible French license of transportation company First aid diploma Covid fully vaccinated Minibus Mercédès Class V black color a/c with full options (up to 7 people) or sedan BMW pack luxury grey color up to 3 people with leather seats. The order of the tour can be changed according to the high or low tides in order to see better Omaha beach not fully covered by the sea.

On this full day tour of the British sectors on D-Day, we will visit the following sites: Pegasus Bridge, Hillman strongpoint, Sword Beach, Gold Beach, Arromanches/Mulberry Harbour, Longues-sur-Mer Gun Battery, British War Cemetery at Bayeux. At most sites there will be some free time for you to take photos, use restrooms or grab a coffee.

Pair a guided visit to the Cimetière Militaire Americain de Saint-James (St. James American Military Cemetery, or Brittany American Cemetery) with free time in the Mont Saint-Michel UNESCO World Heritage Site on this full-day private door-to-door tour for groups of up to eight. If you are paying respects to a relative at the cemetery, your guide can help notify the American Battle Monuments Commission ahead of your visit.

Unique Small Group Tour to discover the small town of Honfleur, the beautiful village Beuvron en Auge and the mytique Calvados Apple Brandy. Tours are conducted by certified guides in Mercedes minvans.

Bayeux is a magical town filled with French history. The city miraculously survived the Second World War and is a remarkable example of architectural heritage. Each stop has its beauty, being its half-timber houses, impressive cathedral or town mansions. Admire the Bayeux Cathedral, over 900 years old, a piece of Norman-Romanesque-Gothic architecture. Stroll around the town centre along the banks of river Aure and admire some very nice views, old stone houses and waterwheels.

History enthusiasts and travelers with a personal connection to the Normandy landings during World War II will enjoy this private tour from Bayeux. The itinerary focuses on the D-Day sites connected with the US, including Omaha Beach and the Pointe Du Hoc Memorial. See where the action took place and pay your respects at several sites.

Battlefield Tour Guide is Ex British Soldier, Full licensed guide and luxury vehicle. All tours are bespoke to suit clients requests. Groups from 1 to 8 people. Children welcome

It is Dean's aim to give you a tour you will never forget. He will guide you through the events of D-Day, focusing on the American Sectors and how they fit in with Overlord generally. He will discuss of the role of the Airborne Pathfinders, the Airborne Paratroopers, the gliders and visit many of the key battlefields of the Utah-Cotentin area. After a superb picnic lunch (provided), he will show you how Rudder's Rangers pulled off their amazing feat at Pointe du Hoc and then steer you through the complexities of Bloody Omaha, from the slaughterhouse to success. He will also provide you with an very personalised experience based upon stories of individual soldiers and accounts related by veterans he has had the honour to meet over the years. The tour will culminate with an poignant visit to the U.S. Military Cemetery above Omaha Beach including the close of day ceremony accompanied by Taps. Dean will provide you with both an operational and tactical understanding of Operation Overlord.

Normandy is the site of the notorious D-Day Landings and home to some of the most significant WWII battlefields and memorials in France. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide and customize your itinerary to your preferences, choosing to focus on the British, American, or Canadian sites, depending on your interests. Perhaps tour the D-Day beaches of Omaha, Utah, and Juno; see battle sites such as Pointe du Hoc; or visit the American Cemetery.

Follow the path of the 101st Airborne 506th “Easy Company” as shown in the hit HBO mini-series Band of Brothers. With this full-day tour, visit the real sites and battlefields where the events of the Normandy 1944 D-Day landings took place and see where the small-screen recreations were filmed.

This private tour covers the main operations and objectives of the American troops on D-Day. It is the perfect tour for a first visit to the landing beaches. The transportation can be done in your car or can be arranged with a private driver. About me : Born and raised in Normandy, my knowledge of the history of Normandy, its traditions, and its local differences depending on where you are in Normandy (agriculture, architecture, etc) enables me to provide countless bits of information. I always adapt the content of the tours to my guests, as well as the lay-out of the itinerary, to make the most of our time together. In regards of the DDay tours, I'm also seeing the two sides of the coins, those who fight, and those who just try to survive in the midst of the war.

Visit one of the most spectacular sight in Normandy! The beauty of the architecture, its long history and the movement of the highest tides in continental Europe make this site "must see" in our region. Known as a Marvel of the Western World, the monument and its unique natural setting are also now classified World Heritage sites by UNESCO. Mont Saint Michel is the region's star attraction since pilgrims first flocked here 1000 years ago, it now draws almost three million visitors each year and had only 40 true inhabitants. Fast pass to skip the queues at the Abbey provided by your tour guide.

On this full day tour of Juno, the Canadian sector on D-Day, we will visit these sites: Arromanches, Graye-sur-Mer, Courseulles-sur-Mer, Bernières-sur-Mer, St Aubin-sur-Mer, ALG B-4, Canadian War Cemetery at Bény-Reviers, Abbey d'Ardenne. At most of these site there will be free time for you to take photos, use restrooms or grab a coffee.

In the morning you will freely visit the Arromanches Museum, one of the most beautiful museums in Normandy. in the afternoon your circuit will make you discover the landing beaches, you will dive into this history from Arromanches to Pointe du Hoc passing Omaha beach and a visit to the American Cemetery, the batteries of Longues sur Mer You will be in a comfortable 7-seater Minibus with your guide We are waiting for you to discover or rediscover the history of the Normandy landings. Our tours will make you discover the main landing beaches, you will discover the main museums you will dive back into this story You will be in a small coach of 30 seats all comfort. We have renegotiated discounts with our partners to keep your budget resorbable We are waiting for you many to discover or rediscover the history of the landing in Normandy.

This private city tour in English is valid from 1 person to 6 people at the same price. If the time slot offered is suitable, you can book immediately. If not, please contact us first to see if we can accommodate another start time, according to our availability. Please email us if your group is bigger than 6. Please specify if there is a wheelchair user to prepare the itinerary. Please indicate the age of the children in the group. Please ensure that the cell number required for the booking will be operational on the day of the tour. Our city tour enables the visitor to discover the best of Bayeux history. Admire the architectural features of its medieval buildings and its superb cathedral. Let your guide regal you with stories of ancient trades and old customs. Learn about major events and little anecdotes over many centuries. This tour is both enjoyable and informative. Our guides are fluent, knowledgeable and fun!