Unveiling D-Day: A Half-Day Tour from Bayeux to Arromanches & Beyond


Step back in time and delve into the pivotal events of D-Day on this captivating half-day tour from Bayeux! Journey with a small group led by an expert guide, ensuring a personalized experience as you explore two renowned museums dedicated to the Normandy landings.

Our adventure begins in Bayeux, a charming town steeped in history. Board our comfortable transport and embark on a scenic drive towards the coast, where the D-Day story unfolded.

First, we arrive at Arromanches-les-Bains. Here, the D-Day Museum stands as a testament to the engineering marvel that was the Mulberry Harbors. Explore life-size replicas of these temporary harbors, crucial for unloading supplies onto the unforgiving beach. 

Through multimedia presentations and captivating displays, witness the meticulous planning and construction of these floating ports, a logistical feat that defied the odds.

Next, we head to the Overlord Museum in Colleville-sur-Mer. This comprehensive museum delves deeper into the strategic brilliance and human cost of Operation Overlord. Explore vast collections of military equipment from tanks, jeeps, and weaponry to uniforms, communication tools, and everyday items used by soldiers.

These tangible connections offer a glimpse into the lives of those who fought on these very grounds. Powerful testimonies from veterans and detailed maps will be brought to life by your guide, illustrating the strategic complexities and fierce battles that unfolded here.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will:

  • Share captivating stories and insights into D-Day, including the planning of the Mulberry Harbors and the strategic decisions made by Allied commanders.
  • Answer your questions and ensure a comprehensive understanding of the museums' exhibits.
  • Provide context and historical significance to the artifacts and displays.

This intimate tour, limited to a small group, allows for personalized attention and fosters a deeper connection with this significant chapter in world history.

Book your unforgettable half-day journey today and gain a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made on the Normandy beaches!

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Place du Québec, Bayeux

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