2-Day Tour About Operation Neptune From Normandy
Highlights
Normandy Coast (Battlefield)
battlefield, museums, sightseeing
Private Tour
2 Days
Easy
English, French
Description
Embark on a 2-days excursion to understand the story of the Normandy landings, codenamed Operation Neptune. Visit the 1st and 29th infantry division sectors of Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc. Also, go to Saint-Mere-Eglise 82nd Airborne, Sainte-Marie du Mont village 101st Airborne and the involvement of the Easy Company at Brecourt Manor, Utah Beach, where the fourth infantry divisions landed.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Omaha Beach - Mulberry Museum
- Drop by Omaha Beach, visit the WN 62 German bunkers and continue on Saint Laurent-sur-Mer and Vierville-Sur-Mer.
- Visit the Cemetery and Interpretive Center of Normandy American Cemetery.
- Go to the remains of the German bunkers and battlefield at Pointe du Hoc.
- See the German Bunkers at Longues German fortifications.
- The last stop for the day is Arromanches and the Mulberry Artificial Harbour and Museum, where you can see artificial ports built by the Allies.
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Day 2: Saint-Mere-Eglise - La Cambe German Cemetery
- Explore the town of Saint-Mere-Eglise, including the museum and move to La Fière.
- Visit Sainte-Marie du Mont village, where the 101st Airborne made a junction with the 4th Infantry Division from Utah Beach.
- Stop at Brecourt Manor, where the Easy Company, 101st Airborne, neutralised the German guns (made famous in the Band of Brothers mini-series).
- Visit Utah Beach, where the 4th Infantry Divisions landed on June 6th, 1944.
- The last stop is the La Cambe German War Cemetry.
What's Included
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Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 3 | /group |
| 4 to 7 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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