The Battle of Normandy
Lieu Baie du CotentinDiscovery day to find out about the parachute drops, the remains of the Atlantic Wall, and Sainte-Mère-Église, with passionate guides who will help you to understand this terrible battle.
Discovery day to find out about the parachute drops, the remains of the Atlantic Wall, and Sainte-Mère-Église, with passionate guides who will help you to understand this terrible battle.
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YOU’LL LOVE
- Boarding an authentic C-47 aircraft
- A lunch featuring local products
- Insights from a passionate guide
Parachute drops, the Atlantic wall and Sainte-Mère-Église
A visit to the D-Day Experience
Located in Carentan-les-Marais, the site has two museums, a unique immersive attraction, a giant-screen 3D cinema, a memorial dedicated to the airborne troops, and a shop selling military memorabilia. The simulator allows visitors to experience the Normandy landings aboard an authentic C-47 aircraft.
Lunch at a restaurant in Sainte-Mère-Église.
AfternoonGuided tour of the D-Day sites
A guided stop at Utah Beach, where the Allies landed on the morning of 6 June 1944. Then a discovery of the remains of the Atlantic Wall with a visit to the Leclerc Monument and the German batteries at Crisbecq.
At the end of the day, a guided tour of the Ecausseville Airship Hangar, a classified historic monument. This reinforced concrete building tells 100 years of history across three wars.
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