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Visit of the American landings in Normandy sector Utah Beach

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Explore the history of the American landings in Normandy, visiting iconic sites such as Carentan and Utah Beach, or Sainte-Mère-Eglise. This tour immerses you in the story of the men of the 101st and 82nd Airborne, with a visit to the famous Purple Heart Lane and poignant testimonies of the events of June 6, 1944. A guide will accompany you to share captivating stories about the ordinary soldiers who marked this era. Escape mass tourism and discover less-traveled sites, while understanding the strategic importance of the region.

- Historical route of the American landing sites in Normandy
- Visit to Carentan and Utah Beach, Holy Mother Church, key locations of Allied operations
- Authentic stories about soldiers of the 101st and 82nd Airborne and the 4th American Infantry Division
- Discovery of the remains of the Atlantic Wall
- Expert guide for an immersion in the history of June 6, 1944

What's Included

  • Transportation is in your own vehicle.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Meals
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Meeting Location

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Place de la République
50500 Carentan-les-Marais, France

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Carentan

The first stop of the day will give you the opportunity to discover the history of Purple Heart Lane and Lieutenant Colonel Cole's bayonet charge, with his men from 101st Airborne, on the Ingouf Farm occupied by German positions.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Angoville-Au-Plain

In Angoville-au-Plain, in the village church, your guide will present the history of the medics during the airborne operations of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944, evoking the story of two American nurses in the heart of the fighting.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Manoir de Brecourt

Made famous by the series "Band of Brothers", you will discover the assault of the German battery hidden in hedges around the manor of Brécourt. This attack was carried out by the men of the Easy Company of the 506th PIR led by Lieutenant Winters.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Utah Beach

Arriving on Utah Beach, one of the five landing beaches of June 6, 1944 and the second of the American device, you will understand the stakes of this amphibious assault for the men of the 4th American Infantry Division, facing the defenses of the Atlantic Wall.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Saint-Martin-de-Varreville

Stopping at the Monument du D-Day, located at the site where the American landings were originally supposed to take place, your guide will take you in the footsteps of the French 2nd Armoured Division, as well as to the discovery of Wn 10, fulcrum of the Atlantic Wall.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Batteries de Crisbecq

The day will continue with a stop at the German battery of Crisbecq. This will give you the opportunity to understand the role of coastal batteries, and their actions on the morning of June 6, 1944 in the face of the Allied landings.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sainte-Mere-Eglise

This stop will be divided into two stages. The first will be dedicated to the meal, free of your choice. The second time, with your guide, will take you in the footsteps of the men of the 82nd Airborne who liberated this town. Your guide will tell you the story of the parachutists who remained clinging to the church, but also the fighting that followed the arrival of the Americans in the village. Finally, you will learn more about the temporary cemeteries set up as close as possible to combat zones.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

La Fiere Bridge and Iron Mike Monument

At the Proud, in front of the bridge, strategic objective of the men of the 82nd Airborne, your guide will tell you the story of the fights of this hamlet that made this place, a high place of memory for American airborne troops.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

507th Parachute Infantry Regiment Memorial

Your route will continue to Amfreville, in front of the 507th PIR monument in tribute to the American paratroopers who fought, from the early hours of June 6, 1944 in this town, far from their lines.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

German War Cemetery

After mentioning the temporary cemeteries in Sainte-Mère-Eglise, you will have the opportunity to discover one of the permanent German cemeteries in Normandy. Orglandes Cemetery houses the graves of 10 152 German soldiers.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Picauville

The day will continue with a stop at the Monument of the 9th US Air Force in tribute to the C47 planes that crashed into the commune, on the night of June 5 to 6, 1944.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Carentan

The day will end, with the return to Carentan to discuss the fights for the liberation of the city, again made famous by the series "Band of Brothers", with notably the battle nicknamed "Bloody Gulch".
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Visit of the American landings in Normandy sector Utah Beach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Transportation is in your own vehicle.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Meals

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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