Uncover Operation Overlord’s secrets on this 4-hour Bayeux tour. Explore Arromanches Museum, authentic Mulberry Harbors, and Colleville’s Overlord Museum with hotel pickup included.Â
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Why you’ll love this tour
Learn about the Allied invasion of WWII
Discover the history of Normandy's coastline
Stand beside life-size Mulberry Harbor replicas
Visit the D-Day museums with a private guide
Explore the Mulberry Harbor at Arromanches
Your day at a glance
Uncover the secrets of Operation Overlord on a private, 4-hour D-Day history tour from Bayeux. With hotel pickup included, you'll experience the remarkable Arromanches Museum and the lifelike replicas of the Mulberry Harbors that played a pivotal role in WWII. Your journey continues to Colleville’s Overlord Museum, where you’ll gain insight into the harrowing events of the Normandy invasion. Travel ...
Uncover the secrets of Operation Overlord on a private, 4-hour D-Day history tour from Bayeux. With hotel pickup included, you'll experience the remarkable Arromanches Museum and the lifelike replicas of the Mulberry Harbors that played a pivotal role in WWII. Your journey continues to Colleville’s Overlord Museum, where you’ll gain insight into the harrowing events of the Normandy invasion. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking guide who will provide enriching narratives, ensuring a memorable exploration of this historic site.
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Depart from Bayeux, France
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D-Day Museum
Visit the D-Day museum in Arromanches
Visit the D-Day museum in Arromanches
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Overlord Museum
Visit the D-Day Overlord Museum near Omaha beach
Visit the D-Day Overlord Museum near Omaha beach
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Drop off in Bayeux
Informations
Language spoken
English
Know before you book
Tour requires a minimum of 2 adults to operate.
If you are traveling with children, please specify the age when booking.
8 hour Private Normandy D-Day Tour from Bayeux
Know before you go
Bring your own water bottle: We're eco-friendly and no longer provide plastic bottles.
Comfortable shoes: Tour involves walking, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Accessibility: Please note this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Included
Visit to Arromanches D-Day Museum with tickets
Visit to Overlord Museum in Colleville-sur-Mer with tickets
English-speaking driver/guide
Travel in premium air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
Personal travel insurance & expenses
Meals and drinks (lunch)
Gratuities for the driver/guide
Must know
Tour requires a minimum of 2 adults to operate.
If you are traveling with children, please specify the age when booking.
8 hour Private Normandy D-Day Tour from Bayeux
Additional information
This tour is best for adults and older teens who want a clear, structured introduction to D‑Day focused on museums, Arromanches and the Mulberry Harbors, rather than a full day on the beaches. It’s ideal for visitors with limited time in Bayeux who prefer immersive exhibits, models and multimedia displays to understand D‑Day logistics and strategy, and for history‑minded families who appreciate a guided, easy‑to‑follow overview that links what they see inside the museums with the real Normandy coastline just outside.
Voucher information
If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately. Â Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
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Cancellation policy
Cancellation deadline: 24 hours
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
We will come and pick you up at your hotel, accommodation, AirBnB or train station in Bayeux, or surrounding area, radius of 30 kms (20 miles) around Bayeux at no extra cost.
Return
Tour returns to original departure point.
Group information
We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to large groups of hundreds of people. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/
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