Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup

Overview

What Makes This Tour Special This tour is designed with quality, safety, and expertise in mind. Unlike many tours where the driver also acts as the guide, this experience clearly separates roles: your driver focuses solely on safe and comfortable transportation, while your guide is a true local Normandy guide, fully dedicated to storytelling, historical context, and answering your questions. This approach ensures a safer journey, a more relaxed pace, and a higher-quality guiding experience, without fatigue or divided attention. By meeting your guide in Bayeux, you benefit from local expertise rooted in the region, deeper historical insight, and a more authentic perspective on the D-Day landings. Combined with a small semi-private group, seamless logistics, and carefully timed visits, this tour offers a thoughtful, well-balanced, and premium way to discover the Normandy D-Day sites from Paris.

What's included

• ✓Licensed local Normandy guide
• ✓Hotel drop-off is provided to the same districts only.
• ✓Hotel pickup is available only from selected hotels in Paris districts 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, and 16
• ✓Bayeux (free time), Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery
• ✓Small group experience, maximum 7–8 participants

• ✕Meals and beverages are not included
• ✕Gratuities
• ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Paris
• ✕Not suitable for large luggage
• ✕This tour is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments due to extensive walking

What you'll do

1. 1

   07:00 – 07:30 – Hotel pickup in Paris Morning pickup from your hotel in Paris between 7:00 and 7:30 AM, depending on your location and traffic conditions. Travel in a semi-private minivan (maximum 7–8 passengers) for a comfortable drive through the Normandy countryside. Estimated travel time: approximately 2.5 to 2.75 hours, depending on traffic.

   ⏱ 30 min
2. 2

   10:00 – Arrival in Bayeux & free time Arrive in Bayeux late morning. Enjoy free time to explore the historic town center, stroll through the streets, or visit the cathedral. Lunch at your leisure in Bayeux (meal not included), with a choice of local restaurants in the town center.

   ⏱ 2 hours
3. 3

   12:30 – Meet your local guide & depart for the tour At 12:30 PM, meet your local Normandy guide, an expert on the D-Day landings. Immediate departure with the guide, traveling in the guide’s own vehicle, for an in-depth exploration of the D-Day sites. Pointe du Hoc Visit this dramatic cliff-top site, famous for the heroic assault by U.S. Rangers on June 6, 1944.

   ⏱ 1h 30m
4. 4

   Omaha Beach Stop at one of the most significant D-Day landing beaches, with historical commentary and free time.

   ⏱ 1h 10m
5. 5

   Normandy American Cemetery Visit this powerful memorial overlooking Omaha Beach, honoring the American soldiers who lost their lives during World War II.

   ⏱ 1h 10m

Availability & pricing

2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Adult pricing applies to all travellers (please count the children as they take a seat)
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
• Children accepted starting 6 years old.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.