Normandy
Everyday Departure From Paris
THE "D-DAY" TOUR
An unforgettable one-day trip from Paris. See both the D-Day Landing beaches and the Caen War Memorial (view photos). Depart Paris in the morning and return the same evening by mainline rail.
Rate : $160 per person without rail, With first class rail $294 per person, 2nd class rail $250 per person.
Information / Reservation : Book online here or call Toll free in the US and Canada1-866-427-4882 or email us at . For overnight trips and other tour options visit us at LinkParis.com
The "D-Day" tour includes :
- Pick-up at the Caen railway station in the morning by a bilingual guide.
- Guided tour of the WWII area at the Caen Memorial
- Lunch at the Caen Memorial with the guide
- Guided tour of the D-Day Landing beaches on the afternoon
- An illustrated handbook (A Memorial de Caen publication) : "The D-Day Landings"
- Drop off at the Caen railway station at the end of the afternoon for the return to Paris
Duration of the WWII area visit at the Caen Memorial on the morning : about 3 hrs
Duration of the guided tour on the D-Day Landing beaches on the afternoon : between 4 to 5 hrs
Description of the guided tour on the D-Day Landing beaches :
A complete 4 to 5 hours round trip with a bilingual guide from the Caen Memorial, transportation of groups of 8 people maximum in an air-conditioned mini-van, including visits of the following main sites :
- The artificial harbor at Arromanches
- The battery at Longues-sur-Mer
- The American Military Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer
- Omaha Beach
- The Pointe du Hoc
Click here for fascinating D-Day invasion information.
Time schedules of the departure for the guided tour on the D-Day Landing beaches :
From 10/01/07 to 03/31/08 : departure at 1:00 pm.
From 04/01/08 to 09/30/08 : departure at 2:00 pm.
Clients must be on a train scheduled to arrive Caen at about 9 am (departure from the Paris Saint-Lazare train station at about 7:10 am)*. The exact train schedule and the pick up will always be confirmed by our reservation department.
* Special time schedules apply on Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays
Meeting point with the guide at the railway station is defined at the "PARCOTRAIN" exit. The guide shows a "Mémorial de Caen" sign.
Return to the Caen railway station is scheduled at about 7 pm in high season and between 6 and 6:30 pm in low season.
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