4-Day Historic Tour of the D-Day Landing Sites in Normandy

Day 1: Arromanches and D-Day Overview

Arromanches-les-Bains, France on September 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Le Petit Bistronome

Start your day with a delicious French breakfast including freshly baked croissants and coffee in this cosy bistro situated close to the Arromanches beach.
EUR15, 1h0m

10:30am

Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema

Experience an immersive 360-degree film that depicts the D-Day landings and the battle for Normandy, providing extraordinary panoramic views and storytelling.
EUR7.50, 1h0m

12:00pm

Visit Mulberry Harbour Museum

Explore the remains of the artificial Mulberry Harbour, crucial for the success of the Normandy landings, and learn about its engineering and historical significance.
Free, 1h0m

1:15pm

Lunch at La Marine

Enjoy a hearty lunch with local Normandy specialties such as fresh seafood and Camembert cheese in this charming restaurant by the sea.
EUR25, 1h15m

3:00pm

Visit Arromanches D-Day Museum

Discover detailed exhibits and artefacts about the battle of Normandy and the logistical challenges faced during the landings.
EUR6, 1h30m

5:00pm

Stroll along Arromanches Beach

End the day with a peaceful walk along the beach to see remnants of the artificial harbour and take in the Normandy coastal scenery.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at O'Soleil d'Or

Dine on traditional French cuisine with a focus on fresh local products in a welcoming atmosphere in Arromanches.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 2: Omaha Beach and Memorials

Colleville-sur-Mer, France on September 9, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at La Roulotte

Grab a quick and tasty breakfast with pastries, fresh juice and coffee at this charming local food truck near Omaha Beach.
EUR10, 45m

9:30am

Visit Omaha Beach

Walk the famous stretch of sand where US forces landed; reflect on the bravery and witness the preserved landscape of the battle.
Free, 1h0m

10:45am

Explore Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Pay respects at this solemn resting place for over 9,000 American soldiers with impressive monuments and beautifully kept grounds.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Les Civettes

Savour French cuisine with a focus on local Normandy ingredients in a peaceful environment near the beach.
EUR28, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Pointe du Hoc (Optional Travel Day 4 Alternative)

Explore the strategic cliffs stormed by the rangers, with preserved bunkers and stunning views over the coast.
EUR5, 1h30m

4:00pm

Musee du Debarquement

Discover a rich collection of wartime artefacts and vehicles telling the story of D-Day landings at this museum near Omaha Beach.
EUR5, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Sapinière

End the day with seasonal French dishes crafted with finesse in this cosy restaurant in Colleville-sur-Mer.
EUR35, 1h30m

Day 3: Utah Beach and Sainte-Mère-Église

Utah Beach and Sainte-Mère-Église, France on September 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Le Vieux Moulin

Enjoy a hearty French breakfast offering local bread, cheeses and coffee in this charming eatery close to Utah Beach.
EUR14, 1h0m

9:45am

Visit Utah Beach Museum

Explore the exhibits and collections showing the landing operations and life during the Normandy campaign at Utah Beach.
EUR6, 1h30m

11:30am

Drive to Sainte-Mère-Église

A short scenic drive to the historic town known for the famous paratrooper landing, visiting the Airborne Museum.
Free, 30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Au Ptit Bistrot

Taste traditional Normandy fare with a warm, local atmosphere in the heart of Sainte-Mère-Église.
EUR20, 1h0m

1:15pm

Airborne Museum

Delve into the history of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions with immersive exhibits about the airborne landings.
EUR7, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Church with Paratrooper Mannequin

See the iconic church featuring a parachutist mannequin hanging from the steeple, a symbol of the airborne assault.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le P'tit Resto

Enjoy local dishes made with fresh Normandy ingredients, offering a friendly and relaxed dining experience.
EUR25, 1h30m

Day 4: Pointe du Hoc and Bayeux

Pointe du Hoc and Bayeux, France on September 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Mie de Pain

Start the day with fresh pastries and coffee at this bakery in Bayeux, known for its delightful baked goods.
EUR12, 45m

9:00am

Travel to Pointe du Hoc

Head to Pointe du Hoc to explore this dramatic cliff top position stormed by US rangers; observe surviving bunkers and craters.
EUR6, 30m

9:45am

Tour Pointe du Hoc

Walk this iconic site with informative panels explaining the military significance and courage displayed during the assault.
Free, 1h15m

11:30am

Return to Bayeux and visit Bayeux War Cemetery

Pay respects at the largest British cemetery in Normandy, featuring thousands of Commonwealth soldiers.
Free, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at Le Pommier

Relish classic French cuisine with modern touches near the Bayeux Cathedral in an elegant setting.
EUR30, 1h15m

2:15pm

Visit Bayeux Tapestry Museum

View the acclaimed 11th-century embroidered tapestry depicting the Norman conquest of England, a masterpiece of medieval art.
EUR10, 1h15m

4:00pm

Explore Bayeux Old Town

Stroll through cobbled streets, visit local shops and cafes, and enjoy the medieval charm of Bayeux.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Volet qui Penche

Conclude your tour with a sumptuous dinner offering Normandy specialties like duck and apple desserts in a warm atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m