This company offers guests one-day tours that cover all sections of beach that were involved during the D-day invasion, as well as air tours. There are two American Sector tours---one includes Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc while the other includes Utah Beach and Ste. Mère Église. The company also offers a one-day air tour that takes guests in a small plane from London to Normandy. A well-versed English guide will be along for the ride and able to answer questions regarding Normandy and D-Day. There are one to six guests on each tour with a tour guide. (references 1)
Perception Travel Co. Ltd.
9 Greens Keep, Townside Haddenham
Buckinghamshire, HP17 8BE, England
011 (+44) 01844 290635
d-daytours.com/
There are several tours that this company offers including travel from Paris or to the nearby Mont Saint Michel. The tour called Normandy Tour with Caen Memorial picks guests up in a minibus from their Paris hotel. Some of the sights on this tour are Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery and the Caen Memorial Museum. Guests are brought back to their hotel by minibus in the evening. One of the private tours takes guests from their hotel in Paris to the beaches of Normandy, all while being driven by a private guide. Some of the sights include Pointe Du Hoc and Omaha Beach. Guided sightseeing is also included in all tours.
A Paris Travel
318 Sudden Valley
Bellingham, WA 98229
(866) 844-7167
aparistravel.com/
This company offers a one-day tour of Normandy that departs every day from Paris at the Caen railway. Included in the tour are a bilingual guide, lunch at the Caen Memorial, an illustrated handbook and drop-off at the Caen railway station. During the trip there are guided tours of the landing beaches of D-Day. From the Caen Memorial, guests are transported in an air-conditioned minivan to these beaches.
Western France Tourist Board
Director: John Romano
(818) 707-1375
westernfrancetouristboard.com
This company offers one D-Day tour and a two-hour wartime vehicle tour. The one-day D-Day tour is approximately nine hours long and takes guests to some of the Normandy hot spots including Omaha Beach, Utah Beach and the American National Cemetery. There is also an option to tour these places privately. The wartime vehicle tour takes guests around in something that came ashore in 1944: a 1942 Dodge Command car. This tour is private (only three passengers per car) and only runs on good weather days and during certain times of the year.
D-Day Battle Tours
4 Rue Eisenhower
50480 Sainte Mere Eglise
Normandy, France
011 (+33) 02 33 94 44 13
ddaybattletours.com
