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D-Day Sainte Mère Eglise - Small group from Caen aboard a Van

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D-Day Sainte Mère Eglise - Small group from Caen aboard a Van

About this activity

Travel with a small group of passengers aboard a comfortable and air-conditioning minivan in a friendly atmosphere. (maximum 8 participants)

Your guide will tell you the highlights and events of the "Operation Overlord" and the landing in Normandy on June 06, 1944.

You will see the famous medieval church in Sainte Mère Eglise which on D-day has seen the American paratrooper "John Steele" stayed hang at the church' steeple.

Discover the drop zones (DZ) areas of parachuting of American soldiers and landing zones (LZ) of the gliders between Sainte Mère Eglise and Carentan on June 06, 1944.

Discover an original Douglas C47 aircraft "Skytrain" which has dropped paratroopers over the town of Sainte Mère Eglise on D-day.

Walk along the Bloody Beach (Omaha)

You will pay tribute to the fallen visiting the Normandy American Cemetery.

What's included

  • ✓Driver / guide
  • ✓Admission tickets to the Airborne Museum of Sainte Mere Eglise
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Hotels Pick-up and Drop-off
  • ✕Lunch

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting with the "Régis" guide on the Caen Memorial esplanade (in front of the museum entrance)

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum number of travelers for this tour is 2 people.

Cancellation policy

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

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