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Omaha, Utah, Sainte-Mere-Eglise - Follow in the GIs' footsteps

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews10 hBy Memorial de Caen
Omaha, Utah, Sainte-Mere-Eglise - Follow in the GIs' footsteps

About this activity

Explore historic sites, including Omaha and Utah Beaches and Sainte-Mère-Eglise, on a comprehensive tour dedicated to the memory of the GIs who fought during World War II. Visit the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, and walk along Omaha Beach, absorbing the significance of these pivotal locations. Enjoy a homemade lunch at the 'La Marée' restaurant, then discover Sainte-Mère-Église and Angoville-au-Plain, where heroic acts of valor unfolded. With a professional guide and comfortable transportation, this tour offers an insightful journey through history.

- Guided tour includes visits to key WWII sites: American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc, Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Utah Beach, Angoville-au-Plain.

- Lunch at 'La Marée' featuring home-cooked dishes with local ingredients.

- Small group experience in an air-conditioned 7-seater van.

- Admission to the Memorial de Caen Museum included for future visits.

What's included

  • ✓Lunch at the 'La Marée' restaurant at Grandcamp-Maisy. Maître Restaurateur label, 100% home-made cooking. Includes starter, main course & cheese or dessert, with a choice of meat or fish.
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Entrance ticket to the Memorial de Caen museum - must be used on a different day to the guided tour

Meeting and pickup

  • The guide will meet you in the entrance hall of the museum.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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