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"The time has come to deal with
the enemy a terrific blow in Western Europe. To us is given
the honour of striking a blow for freedom which will live
in history; and in the better days that lie ahead men will
speak with pride of our doings. - Bernard Montgomery 5th June
1944 "
On this 5 day tour you will have an opportunity
to visit the British, American and Canadian landing beaches.
The tour will focus on the incredible difficulties that were
overcome in order to ensure the success of the largest amphibious
landing the world has ever seen.
Travel from your pick up point and on to our hotel in Normandy
(typically Novotel Caen)
Visit to Memorial Museum, Caen and then on to Pegasus Bridge
to retrace the extraordinary story of the British Airborne
landings. The visit includes an excursion to the Merville
Battery, Ranville Cemetery, the Café Gondree and the
Pegasus Bridge Museum.
Visit to British and Canadian Beaches. The day will take in
visits to Bayeux, the German batteries at Longues sur mer,
Arromanches, including the 360 Cinema, Juno and Sword Beaches.
The focus for this day will be the American sector. Sites
to visit include St Mere Eglise and the bridge at La Fiere,
Utah Beach and St Marie du Mont, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach
and Omaha Beach Cemetery.
Return journey to UK
- All travel and museum entrance charges included
- Excellent En-Suite accommodation
- Bed & full buffet breakfast
- Your personal journey guide
For prices please see our our full price
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booking instructions.
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