--- title: "Paris to Normandy D-Day Tour Small Group : Utah, Omaha & Cemetery" lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/paris-to-normandy-d-day-tour-small-group-utah-omaha-cemetery/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 299 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.93 reviews: 130 duration_minutes: 660 duration_max_minutes: 720 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: 11h–12h with lunch rank_in_category: 10 of 67 (Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-to-normandy-d-day-tour-small-group-utah-omaha-cemetery/ --- # Paris to Normandy D-Day Tour Small Group : Utah, Omaha & Cemetery **Guidekin's take:** Visit Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc on a D-Day trip from Paris to Normandy. A licensed guide, museum tickets, lunch and an air-conditioned vehicle are included; hotel and residency pickups are excluded, and the duration includes travel time. 4.93 from 130 reviews at €299 per person for 11h–12h. In our comparison: #10 of 67 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Step back in time and embark on an extraordinary journey to the hallowed shores of Normandy. Feel the weight of history as you walk on the sands where valor and sacrifice once intertwined. Immerse yourself in the echoes of the past, where the indomitable spirit of bravery shaped the course of world events. From the hauntingly beautiful cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to the serene stretches of Omaha Beach, let the waves of remembrance wash over you. Join us on this poignant pilgrimage, where every step is a tribute to the heroes who changed the course of history. The beaches of Normandy await, beckoning you to witness their timeless tales of courage and honor. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meeting point in Front of the Brasserie… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 06:30: one departure a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €269: ages 3 to 17 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €299 per person - Duration: 11h–12h - Rating: 4.93/5 from 130 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: The French Experience - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 06:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-01 ## Reviews 4.93 from 130 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 128 of 130. - 5 stars: 125 (96%) - 4 stars: 3 (2%) - 3 stars: 1 (1%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (1%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the historical detail and personal attention, but some report being moved to another operator's larger group. **Praised:** - Engaging historical explanations with humour and clear answers - Help arranging family tributes at the American Cemetery - Time to explore independently without feeling rushed - Comfortable transport between Paris and Normandy - Restaurant lunches praised for their food and setting **Complaints:** - Some bookings were transferred to another operator with a larger group than expected Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-07-25 to 2026-09-25); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Guidance with licensed guide - Tickets to Museums - Lunch - Air-conditioned vehicle ## Not included - Hotel and residency pickups ## Itinerary 1. **Utah Beach** (45m) - Begin your journey on the historic sands where the 4th Infantry Division from the American troops landed on D-Day. 2. **Pointe du Hoc** (40m) - Witness the heroic legacy of Pointe du Hoc, where the courage and determination of the US Army Rangers forever echo in the formidable cliffs and inspire awe for their extraordinary feats during the D-Day invasion. 3. **Omaha Beach** (30m) - Step foot onto the legendary shores of Omaha Beach, where history echoes in the waves, honoring the bravery and sacrifice of those who stormed its sands, forever etching their mark in the annals of valor and liberation. 4. **Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer** (45m) - Lunch Break. Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a charming local restaurant, savoring the regional cuisine of Normandy. 5. **Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer** (45m) - Pay solemn tribute to the fallen heroes at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, where row upon row of white crosses and Stars of David stand in dignified reverence, reminding us of the immeasurable price paid for freedom and inspiring us to honor their legacy with... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri - Departures: 06:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meeting point in Front of the Brasserie “Le Mirabeau”. Metro Station Mirabeau. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJF6MEKqZ65kcR1pGaSOYuRXM Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - The duration of the tour is 11-12 hours including the travel time. ## Compared with other Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #10 of 67** | €299 | 11h–12h | 4.93 (130) | shared | | [Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour Hotel Pickup & Transfer](/france/paris/tours/versailles-private-half-day-guided-tour-hotel-pickup-transfer/?format=md) | €637 | 5h | 4.99 (193) | private | | [Versailles Full-Day Electric Bike Tour : Market, Picnic & Palace](/france/paris/tours/versailles-full-day-electric-bike-tour-market-picnic-palace/?format=md) | €169 | 8h | 4.92 (271) | shared | | [Paris Wine Day Tours exclusive Champagne tour incl. 3 visits](/france/paris/tours/paris-wine-day-tours-exclusive-champagne-tour-incl-3-visits/?format=md) | €390 | 12h | 5.0 (95) | shared | Ranked #10 of 67 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €69 to €955, median €270; typical length 11h. 24 of 67 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/day-trips-from-paris/?format=md ## More in Paris - All Paris tours: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/paris-to-normandy-d-day-tour-small-group-utah-omaha-cemetery/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/?format=md