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American D-Day Landing Beaches Shore Excursion from Le Havre Port

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American D-Day Landing Beaches Shore Excursion from Le Havre Port

Despre activitate

Discover the D-Day Landing Beaches, officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2026, honoring one of the most significant places in world history. Walk the shores of history on this meaningful D-Day tour from Le Havre, carefully designed for cruise travelers interested in World War II history. With round-trip port transfers and a comfortable modern bus, you’ll explore some of Normandy’s most significant sites—including Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and other key landmarks—with a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide who brings the stories behind each stop to life. A packed lunch is included to keep the day focused and unhurried. Timed to your ship’s schedule, this guided tour designed exclusively for cruise travellers docking in Le Havre Port offers a powerful look at the events of June 6, 1944—leaving space to reflect before your return to port.

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Pe scurt

Durată
10 ore
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Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Cel mult 45 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Shore Excursions Company

Vârste: Adulți (5–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Pick-up and drop off in Le Havre
  • Inclus: Homemade packed lunch including a baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
  • Inclus: Ticket for a Shared D-Day Shore Excursion from Le Havre Cruise Ship Port

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Other food and drinks
  • Nu este inclus: Gratuities
  • Nu este inclus: Private Tour (if option not selected)

Itinerar

  1. Oprirea 1

    2 ore

    Your journey begins with an easy pick-up in Le Havre, where an experienced guide will meet you at the cruise port or your hotel.

    Le Havre is located on the Normandy coast and played an important role during World War II. It served as a key logistical center for the Allied forces during the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion. As you leave Le Havre, your guide will briefly explain the region’s historical importance and the bravery of the Allied soldiers who fought to free Europe from Nazi occupation. The drive to the first stop prepares you for the powerful history you will experience at the D-Day landing sites.

  2. Oprirea 2

    o oră

    At the German Cemetery, you will learn about a different perspective on the events of D-Day. Located in a quiet and peaceful setting, this site offers a moment for reflection and remembrance. Set against tranquil surroundings, this solemn site commemorates the sacrifices made by all parties involved in the conflict.

    Rows of simple, carefully arranged gravestones highlight the scale of the loss and serve as a strong reminder of the human cost of war. Visiting this site helps provide a broader understanding of World War II and its lasting impact.

  3. Oprirea 3

    o oră

    At the steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, visitors step into a key moment of the D-Day landings during World War II. This headland, located between Utah and Omaha Beach, was an important German defense position with strong fortifications and artillery that threatened the Allied forces.

    On June 6, 1944, U.S. Army Rangers climbed the nearly 100-foot cliffs under heavy enemy fire to take control of the site. Their bravery played an important role in the success of the Normandy invasion. Today, Pointe du Hoc remains a powerful historical site, marked by bomb craters, damaged bunkers, and a monument honoring the Rangers’ sacrifice. Walking through the area offers a meaningful look into the events that took place here and the courage of those involved.

  4. Omaha Beach

    2 ore

    One of the most moving stops on the tour is Omaha Beach, often known as “Bloody Omaha.” It was one of the main landing sites during the D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War II and witnessed some of the heaviest fighting of the operation. Today, the beach stands as a strong reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the Allied forces during this historic event. Visitors will have time to walk along the shore, reflect on what happened there, and pay their respects.

    At this point in the day, the team will distribute packed lunches. You will receive a homemade baguette lunch, along with water and a dessert.

  5. Oprirea 5

    2 ore

    American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer

    The American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer offers a moment of solemn reflection amid the rolling cliffs above Omaha Beach. Here, more than 9,000 white crosses and Stars of David stretch out in perfect symmetry—each one marking a life lost during the Normandy invasion. As you walk the peaceful grounds, the scale of the sacrifice becomes deeply personal.

    A quiet stop at the Memorial Chapel invites contemplation. The setting, with its manicured lawns and sea views, honors both individual heroism and the shared legacy of the Allied forces.

  6. Cruise Terminal Le Havre

    2 ore

    Return to Le Havre

    As your journey draws to a close, the drive back to Le Havre offers time for quiet reflection. The peaceful Normandy countryside rolls past your window, a stark contrast to the wartime stories that unfolded just miles away. This landscape, once marked by conflict, now speaks of resilience and remembrance.

    Use this time to absorb all you’ve seen—from the windswept heights of Pointe du Hoc to the silent rows at Colleville-sur-Mer. Each stop added another layer to your understanding of D-Day—not just as a historic event, but as a collection of human stories. As you return to port, carry with you not only the facts, but the feeling of having stood in places where history was made.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • Please proceed through the terminal building to the entrance, where our host will be waiting outside with a Vexperio sign. They will guide you to your bus, which will be located in the main parking area, approximately a 5-minute walk from your ship in total.

Punct de final

  • Please proceed through the terminal building to the entrance, where our host will be waiting outside with a Vexperio sign. They will guide you to your bus, which will be located in the main parking area, approximately a 5-minute walk from your ship in total.

Cum folosești biletul

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOUR TOUR OF THE D-DAY BEACHES – PLEASE READ

Welcome to Normandy!

We’re excited to show you this iconic region filled with history and remembrance.

At Vexperio, we specialize in premium tours for cruise passengers, and we’re proud to offer top-rated excursions not only in Normandy, but in many of the same North European ports your cruise is visiting.

▶️ Meeting Point in Le Havre (for D-Day Beaches tour)

Please proceed through the terminal building to the entrance, where our host will be waiting outside with a Vexperio sign. They will guide you to your bus, located approximately a 5-minute walk from your ship in total.

▶️ Lunch Included

A complimentary homemade packed lunch is included: French ham and cheese sandwich, water, and dessert.

Vegetarian or dietary restrictions? Notify us at least 48 hours in advance for a tomato and goat cheese sandwich or other accommodations.

If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances or because the booking was made within 24 hours prior to the departure time, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.

▶️ Extend Your Adventure Across the Northern Europe

Most ships that visit Le Havre (for D-Day Beaches) also stop in:

  • Bruges from Zeebrugge: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4836-63772P180
  • Bordeaux from Le Verdon: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d0-63772P229
  • Berlin from Warnemünde: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d488-63772P6
  • Lübeck from Kiel: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4863-63772P157
  • Copenhagen: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d463-63772P104

You can book directly or reach out to us to create a custom multi-port experience.

▶️ In Case of Delays or Problems

Calls and SMS: +1 331 388 0003

WhatsApp: +1 555 945 5863

Email: [email protected]

▶️ Tour Preview Video

Watch a short video of the D-Day Beaches tour: https://www.youtube.com/@vexperio4033

We can’t wait to welcome you to Normandy and help you create unforgettable memories!

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

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

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Bine de știut

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Variante

  • Cunard Line

    Cunard Line: Queen Anne

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Norwegian Star

  • Carnival Cruise Line

    Carnival Cruise Line: Carnival Miracle, Carnival Sunshine

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Royal Caribbean

    Royal Caribbean International: Freedom of the Seas

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Ticket for a Shared Tour

    Shared Tour: This is a ticket for a guided bus tour shared with other passengers.

    Complimentary homemade lunch: This tour includes a homemade packed lunch with a sandwich, water, and a small dessert.

    Pick up and drop off: Is at the cruise ship port of Le Havre, directly at the cruise terminal. Times are adjusted to cruise ship's docking times.

    Dietary restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal latest 72 hours prior to tour

  • Sky Princess - 10 hour tour

  • Oceania Cruises

    Oceania Cruises: Oceania Vista

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Holland America Line

    Holland America Line: Rotterda, Zuiderdam, MS Nieuw Statendam

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Norwegian Cruise Line

    Norwegian Cruise Line: Norwegian Star, Norwegian Jewel, Norwegian Prima

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Princess Cruises

    Princess Cruises: : Majestic Princess, Coral Princess

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

  • Shared ShorEX

    Shared Tour: This is a ticket for a guided bus tour shared with other passengers.

    Complimentary homemade lunch: This tour includes a homemade packed lunch with a sandwich, water, and a small dessert.

    Pick up and drop off: Is at the cruise ship port of Le Havre, directly at the cruise terminal. Times are adjusted to cruise ship's docking times.

    Dietary restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal latest 72 hours prior to tour

  • Celebrity Cruises

    Celebrity Cruises: Celebrity Eclipse

    Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way).

    Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide.

    Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return.

    Itinerary summary : La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops.

    Packed Lunch included : Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert.

    Dietary Restrictions : Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.

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