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Normandy D-Day Shore Tour from Cruise | Guide & Lunch Included
Product code 157851P34
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From USD 199
Dates
Sep 26, 2025 to Dec 31, 2026
Start times
8:30 AM, 8:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 0-10, Adult ages 11-99
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CARNIVAL LEGEND, AIDAPERLA, NORWEGIAN SUN, MAJESTIC PRINCESS, MSC VIRTUOSA, NORWEGIAN STAR, QUEEN MARY 2, IONA - 18 OCT 2026
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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Paris
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From
From USD 199
Normandy D-Day Shore Tour from Cruise | Guide & Lunch Included
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Duration
10 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Paris
Why Travelers Love This
SELECT SHIP'S NAME AS INDICATED INTO SELECTED BOOKING DATE This shared shore excursion from Le Havre covers the complete American story of June 6, 1944 — Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery — with a licensed WWII expert guide and a freshly prepared French lunch included in the price. As seen in Saving Private Ryan, Omaha Beach is one of the great bucket list destinations for American travelers. Your guide brings the events of June 6, 1944 to life across every site, with sector-by-sector commentary that goes far beyond the standard tour. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, with pickup and drop-off at Le Havre cruise terminal and your return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.
Overview
SELECT SHIP'S NAME AS INDICATED INTO SELECTED BOOKING DATE This shared shore excursion from Le Havre covers the complete American story of June 6, 1944 — Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery — with a licensed WWII expert guide and a freshly prepared French lunch included in the price. As seen in Saving Private Ryan, Omaha Beach is one of the great bucket list destinations for American travelers. Your guide brings the events of June 6, 1944 to life across every site, with sector-by-sector commentary that goes far beyond the standard tour. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, with pickup and drop-off at Le Havre cruise terminal and your return before the all-aboard time guaranteed.
What's Included
Included
Pickup : Meet our representative inside the terminal holding a “Normandy Private Tours” sign.
Chilled water provided throughout the day.
Ship return guaranteed | Your all-aboard time is our promise.
Travel in comfort throughout the day.
A freshly prepared packed meal featuring a classic French baguette, bottled water, and a sweet dessert treat. (Any food allergies must be advised 72 hours the tour)
WWII expert guide (English-speaking) | Licensed specialist guiding every D-Day site.
Not included
Entrance fees (none required)
At your discretion.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
After disembarking, please remain inside the cruise terminal. Our representative will meet you holding a “Normandy Private Tours” sign and escort you to the bus. Please do not exit the terminal, as it may be difficult for our team to locate you outside. Your licensed guide will be waiting onboard.
End point
After disembarking, please remain inside the cruise terminal. Our representative will meet you holding a “Normandy Private Tours” sign and escort you to the bus. Please do not exit the terminal, as it may be difficult for our team to locate you outside. Your licensed guide will be waiting onboard.
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hours
Stop 1
Your tour begins with a convenient pickup directly at the cruise terminal in Le Havre, followed by a scenic 2-hour drive to your first stop
Stop 2
1 hour
Stop 2
You will continue your journey to Pointe du Hoc, this area stands as one of the most dramatic and significant D-Day landmarks. Perched on high cliffs between Utah and Omaha Beaches, this site was a heavily fortified German position. On June 6, 1944, U.S. Army Rangers bravely scaled the cliffs under enemy fire to neutralize the artillery. Visitors today can explore bomb craters, bunkers, and the memorial dedicated to the Rangers’ extraordinary courage. Duration: 1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Stop 3
2 hours
Stop 3
Afterwards, head to Omaha Beach and pass through 8 kms of the coast of facing the English Channel. Ashore, you will find a sculpture called Les Braves ‘The Braves’ in honor of the soldiers who fought the war. There will be an opportunity to stop for a quick lunch near Omaha Beach.
Stop 4
2 hours
Stop 4
Next, continue the tour to the Normandy American Cemetery to pay tribute to the fighters of the battle. The visitor center offers a detailed exhibition about the war. This will be our last stop before heading to a 2 hour drive back to the the port or your hotel.
Stop 5
2 hours
Stop 5
Return to Le Havre After a full day exploring Normandy’s most important World War II sites, relax on your return journey to Le Havre, arriving back at the cruise terminal.
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Group size: This is a shared group excursion with up to 25 fellow cruise passengers.
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Lunch on board: As part of your shore excursion, enjoy a delicious lunch with a freshly made French sandwich from a local Le Havre bakery, bottled water, and a sweet treat (seasonal apple or yogurt). A relaxed and satisfying break that both adults and children will love. Please let us know of any dietary needs (vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.) at least 72 hours before the tour so we can accommodate you.
Other
Easy booking confirmation: You’ll receive confirmation right away. If you book within 9 days of your tour date, final confirmation will be sent within 48 hours (subject to availability).
Other
Cruise-friendly schedule: The tour is designed to match your ship’s arrival and departure times from Le Havre, so you can relax and enjoy without worrying about missing the ship.
Other
Please note the tour is not wheelchair accessible, and some walking over uneven ground is required.
Other
Fitness level: A moderate level of physical activity is needed to fully enjoy the sites.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.3
18 reviews
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