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Ophorus Tours - Utah & Omaha Beaches D-Day Tour From Bayeux - Small Group

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Utah & Omaha Beaches D-Day Tour From Bayeux - Small Group

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Follow the story of the American landings during World War II on this full-day small-group D-Day tour from Bayeux. Combining Utah Beach and Omaha Beach, this experience provides a complete understanding of the events of June 6, 1944, from the airborne operations inland to the dramatic landings along

Highlights

  • Walk along the iconic D-Day landing beaches
  • Hear expert insights on June 6, 1944
  • Learn about U.S. airborne troops during the invasion
  • Explore the solemn Normandy American Cemetery
  • Visit the historic sites of Utah Beach and Omaha Beach
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Utah Beach — The Beginning of the American LandingsUtah Beach marked the westernmost landing zone of the Normandy invasion. On the morning of June 6, 1944, approximately 23,000 American soldiers landed here as part of Operation Overlord, supported by airborne troops from the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions who had parachuted inland hours earlier. Despite challenging conditions, the landings achieved ...

Utah Beach — The Beginning of the American Landings
Utah Beach marked the westernmost landing zone of the Normandy invasion. On the morning of June 6, 1944, approximately 23,000 American soldiers landed here as part of Operation Overlord, supported by airborne troops from the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions who had parachuted inland hours earlier. Despite challenging conditions, the landings achieved their objectives with relatively fewer casualties compared to other sectors, allowing Allied forces to establish a crucial foothold in Normandy. 

Omaha Beach — The Hardest Fight
Omaha Beach became the most fiercely contested landing area of D-Day. Strong German defenses overlooking the shoreline caused heavy American losses before troops successfully broke through and advanced inland. Today, the peaceful coastline contrasts sharply with the events that unfolded here, making it one of the most powerful memorial landscapes of World War II. 

Normandy American Cemetery
Overlooking Omaha Beach, the Normandy American Cemetery honors more than 9,000 American soldiers who lost their lives during the Normandy campaign. The site remains one of the most moving memorials in Europe and an essential place of remembrance.

Understanding the Bigger Picture
By visiting both landing sectors, travelers gain a complete understanding of how airborne operations, beach assaults, and coordinated Allied strategy combined to change the course of World War II and begin the liberation of Western Europe.

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  • 08:50 am

    Meet your Guide at Place Québec in Bayeux

  • 09:00 am

    Depart from Bayeux towards Sainte Mère Eglise

  • 09:45 am

    Visit of Sainte Mère Eglise

  • 10:45 am

    Discover the Utah Beach landing area

  • 12:00 pm

    Guided visit of Pointe du Hoc

    subject to access, whilst the revocation works are carried out in 2026
    subject to access, whilst the revocation works are carried out in 2026
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  • 01:00 pm

    Free time for lunch near Pointe du Hoc

  • 02:45 pm

    Visit of Omaha Beach

  • 03:45 pm

    Visit of the Normandy American Cemetery

  • 05:00 pm

    Drop off at Place Québec in Bayeux

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Ophorus Tours - Utah & Omaha Beaches D-Day Tour From Bayeux - Small Group
Ophorus Tours - Utah & Omaha Beaches D-Day Tour From Bayeux - Small Group
Ophorus Tours - Utah & Omaha Beaches D-Day Tour From Bayeux - Small Group

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Minimum 2 participants required
Prices per person in Euros (€)
Suitable for all levels of WWII knowledge

Know before you go

Full-day tour with multiple outdoor stops
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Coastal weather conditions may vary

Additional information

 This tour focuses specifically on the American sectors of the Normandy landings and is ideal for visitors seeking a comprehensive understanding of D-Day through both battlefield locations and memorial sites. The experience balances historical explanation with time for reflection. 

Voucher info

Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your reserved departure time at Place du Québec.

Meeting point

Place de Québec 14400 Bayeux

Departure

Pick up at Place de Québec, at designated Tour Operator pick up and drop off point. Guide will have a sign with company logo and tour name. Please be ready 10 minutes before tour departure time. All tours leave on time!

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

Reviews

4.9/5 (223 reviews)
  • Mark H

    16, Mar 2026

    Yesterday, three generations of our family visited Normandy with our Ophorus guide, Matt.  We are all very experienced international travelers, and I'm...
  • Trisha

    03, Nov 2025

    Our guide, Matt was outstanding his knowledge, personality, and passion for the tour he was guiding was incredible. We learned so much and enjoyed every...
  • Jean R

    22, Oct 2025

    Pascal was absolutely amazing!! His knowledge, humor, care free attitude and love for the history made the experience unforgettable. My family enjoyed...
  • Courtney

    03, Oct 2025

    Pascal was absolutely amazing!! His knowledge, humor, care free attitude and love for the history made the experience unforgettable. My family enjoyed...
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Included

  • Transportation in premium air-conditioned minivan or minibus
  • English-speaking expert driver-guide
  • Guided visits at all major D-Day sites
  • Small-group experience (maximum 19 guests)

Excluded

  • Meals and personal expenses
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.

FAQ

  • Is prior WWII knowledge required?

    No, guides explain events clearly for all audiences.
  • Are cemetery visits included?

    Yes, ample time is provided at the Normandy American Cemetery.
  • Is this suitable for first-time visitors to Normandy?

    Yes — it offers the most complete introduction to the American landings.
  • What is the difference between this and the half-day Omaha tour?

    This tour includes both Utah Beach and Omaha Beach, providing the full American D-Day story.
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