British Tours offers a one-day tour by private plane over the English Channel. The flight's guide provides D-Day history, strategies, and tactical dilemmas faced on both sides. After landing at Cherbourg Airport in France, your driver will take you to Omaha Beach. On the return flight, many historical beaches can be viewed from the air including Port en Bessin, Gold Beach, Juno and Sword Beaches.
British Tours Ltd.
615 Linen Hall
162-168 Regent Street
London W1B 5TE
+44-020-7038-0688
866-464-3010
britishtours.com
British Tours also offers a two-day trip by high-speed Eurostar train. After arriving the first day, you will be ready to tour Normandy on day two. While the one-day plane tour from British Tours provides many aerial views, this tour travels through the countryside where the actual battles were fought. An optional third day can be added to this tour.
British Tours Ltd.
615 Linen Hall
162-168 Regent Street
London W1B 5TE
+44-020-7038-0688
866-464-3010
britishtours.com
D-Day Air Tours offer a one-day tour of D-Day landing beaches and sites. This company picks you up from Central London, or alternate areas in London, and flies you to Caen, France, via Oxford. Flights depart in the morning and return in the evening. While on land, enjoy a six-hour ground tour provided by English guides.
D-Day Air Tours
9 Greens Keep
Townside, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire HP17 8BE
+44-018-4429-0635
d-dayairtours.com