Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch
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Is Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch worth booking?
Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch is a 10-hour experience in Le Havre, France, from $99 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 56 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 87 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (56)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Discover the D-Day Landing Beaches, officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2026. Explore the historic D-Day landing sites on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre. Visit significant locati
What you get
- Pick-up and drop off in Le Havre
- Lunch
- D-Day Shore Excursion from Le Havre
About this experience
Discover the D-Day Landing Beaches, officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since July 2026. Explore the historic D-Day landing sites on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre. Visit significant locations such as Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery, while a knowledgeable guide shares personal stories and insights about the events of June 6, 1944. Enjoy a homemade packed lunch featuring a French baguette and dessert as you absorb the profound history of this revered region. Ideal for history enthusiasts and cruise passengers, this tour is thoughtfully designed to fit your schedule, ensuring you have ample time to reflect on the sites visited. - Full-day excursion to key D-Day sites from Le Havre - Expert guide provides in-depth historical context and personal narratives - Includes a delicious packed lunch with a French baguette, chips, and dessert - Designed to align with cruise schedules, ensuring timely return to the ship
What's included
Included
- Pick-up and drop off in Le Havre
- Lunch
- D-Day Shore Excursion from Le Havre
Not included
- Other food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Private Tour (if option not selected)
What you'll see and do
Cruise Terminal Le Havre
Your journey begins with a seamless pick-up in Le Havre, where an experienced guide will meet you at the cruise port or your hotel. Le Havre, strategically located on the Normandy coast, played a crucial role during World War II as a vital logistical hub for the Allied forces during the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion. As you depart from Le Havre, your guide will provide a brief introduction to the region’s significance and the heroic efforts of the Allied troops who fought to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. The drive to the first destination sets the stage for the profound historical experience that awaits at the D-Day Landing sites.
120 minutes here
La Cambe German War Cemetery
At the German Cemetery, a distinct narrative of the D-Day events awaits you. Set against tranquil surroundings, this solemn site commemorates the sacrifices made by all parties involved in the conflict. With rows of meticulously placed tombstones, it stands as a solemn testament to the profound cost of war.
60 minutes here
Pointe du Hoc
At the rugged cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, visitors are immediately transported to a pivotal moment during the D-Day landings of World War II. This prominent headland situated between Utah and Omaha Beach was a strategic German defense post, with fortified positions, including artillery batteries that threatened Allied forces. On June 6, 1944, U.S. Army Rangers bravely scaled these 100-foot cliffs under intense enemy fire to neutralize the position, a feat of courage that played a crucial role in the success of the Normandy invasion. Today, the site stands as a testament to their bravery, with bomb craters, destroyed bunkers, and a monument honoring the Rangers' sacrifices. As you walk among the ruins, the weight of history is palpable, offering a deep and humbling reflection on the monumental events that took place here.
60 minutes here
Omaha Beach
One of the most poignant stops on this tour is Omaha Beach, infamously known as "Bloody Omaha." It was one of the main landing points during the D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War II and saw some of the most intense fighting of the campaign. Today, it serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifices made by Allied forces during one of the most significant military operations in history. Visitors will have the opportunity to walk along the beach, reflect on the events that took place there, and pay their respects. At this point during the day the team will distribute packed lunches. The team has personally prepared a homemade baguette lunch for you, alongside which you will receive water and dessert.
120 minutes here
Our next stop on this solemn journey is the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer. Set amidst serene surroundings, this sacred site serves as the final resting place for over 9,000 American soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Normandy invasion. Walking among the perfectly aligned rows of white crosses and Stars of David, the magnitude of the sacrifice made by the Allies becomes apparent. Each marker represents a life cut short in the pursuit of freedom, a reminder of the profound impact of war. Take a moment of reflection at the Memorial Chapel, a solemn tribute to the fallen. Here, you can pay your respects, offering gratitude for the bravery and selflessness displayed by these remarkable individuals. The meticulously maintained grounds and the tranquil atmosphere create a space for contemplation and remembrance.
120 minutes here
Le Havre
As we conclude our memorable journey, we will embark on the drive back to Le Havre, our final destination. Relax and reflect on the profound experiences and historical insights gained throughout the tour, as the picturesque landscapes of Normandy pass by. During the return journey, take a moment to contemplate the significance of the D-Day Landing sites and the remarkable bravery of the American forces. Let the memories of the hallowed grounds, the stories of heroism, and the indomitable spirit of those who fought for freedom resonate within you.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Le Havre
Pass through the terminal building and walk to your right. Our hosts will wait for you with a Vexperio sign on either side of the security gate depending on the parking space availability. It is a 5-8 minute walk.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Pass through the terminal building and walk to your right. Our hosts will wait for you with a Vexperio sign on either side of the security gate depending on the parking space availability. It is a 5-8 minute walk.
Options you can book
OCEANIA VISTA
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
NORWEGIAN SKY - 9h Tour
Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Duration: 9 hours: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for Cimetière Militaire Allemand de La Cambe (The German Cemetery). Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
CROWN PRINCESS
Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Shared 9h Tour
Shared Tour: This is a ticket for a tour shared with other passengers, starting and ending at the cruise ship port of Le Havre. Duration: 9 hours: This shared tour option is 9 hours long. Without German Cemetary: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for Cimetiere Militaire Allemand de La Cambe (The German Cemetary).
Nieuw Statendam - 9h Tour
NORWEGIAN SKY
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
CELEBRITY APEX
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
NORWEGIAN SKY
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
CARNIVAL LEGEND
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Ticket for a Shared Tour
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
OCEANIA INSIGNIA
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Private D-day Tour
Group size: For groups of up to 6 people a driver-guide will be provided and for larger groups a separate driver and guide.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vexperio
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 5+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $1630
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 87
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Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Le Havre.
How much does Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Le Havre usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Le Havre is not rushed.
Is Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 56 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Le Havre, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch?
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Around 20 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Le Havre can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Le Havre and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Le Havre within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Le Havre?
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On Outty we rank every Le Havre experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include D-Day Beaches Shore Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch, Normandy D-Day Beaches Tour & Packed Lunch from Le Havre, Deluxe Paris Shore Trip from Le Havre with Cruise & Packed Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Le Havre?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Le Havre?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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