D-Day Unveiled: Museums & Mulberry Harbors Tour From Bayeux
ID: GYG735812-1194049
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Step back in time with this D-Day tour from Bayeux! Join a small group led by an expert guide to explore 2 renowned Normandy landing museums, ensuring a captivating experience.
Start in the historic town of Bayeux and enjoy a scenic drive to the coast. First, visit the D-Day Museum in Arromanches-les-Bains, home to life-size replicas of the Mulberry Harbors, temporary ports crucial for unloading supplies. Through multimedia presentations, witness the meticulous planning and construction of these engineering marvels.
Next, head to the Overlord Museum in Colleville-sur-Mer. This museum offers an in-depth look at Operation Overlord’s strategic brilliance and human cost, featuring vast collections of military equipment, uniforms, and personal items used by soldiers.
Your guide will share captivating stories and insights, answer your questions, and provide historical context to the exhibits.
Highlights
- Explore D-Day history with a small group and expert guide
- Visit Arromanches' D-Day Museum with life-size Mulberry Harbor replicas
- Learn about floating port construction via multimedia displays
- See extensive military equipment at Colleville-sur-Mer's Overlord Museum
- Gain insight into the sacrifices of World War II
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that in regard to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are advised to bring your own
Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
In case minimum numbers are not reached we will offer to reschedule or refund your tour
Children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour
Children aged 4-12 years get reduced price
Please specify the age of the child when booking so we can provide an appropriate car seat if needed.
Your driver/guide will be waiting for you Place de Québec in Bayeux.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
