Omaha Beach Half Day Tour in Bayeux, France
Bayeux, France

Omaha Beach Half Day Tour

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52/100

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Omaha Beach Half Day Tour is a 4-hour experience in Bayeux, France, from $658 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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52 / 100
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$658 per person

Situated to the west of Omaha Beach, the first stop on this tour is La Pointe du Hoc. In the early hours of the morning of the 6th of June 1944, 260 of the 2nd Battalion of the United States Rangers, stormed the headland with its 90 foot cliffs. Their mission, to capture and silence the German artillery battery of 6 long range guns that posed a significant threat to the American landing beaches, the remains of which can still be viewed today. A short drive from La Pointe du Hoc, is the tour’s 2nd stop, Omaha Beach. Here on D-day 33 000 American soldiers landed, the largest number of men to land on any of the 5 D-day landing beaches. An operation which unfortunately turned out to be the most costliest in terms of lives lost on D-day. The tour finishes rather poignantly at the US Military Cemetery at the eastern end of Omaha. This Cemetery is by far the largest of the 25 military cemeteries in Normandy from the 2nd World War and is a fitting tribute to the 9 387 servicemen buried there.

What you get

    About this experience

    Situated to the west of Omaha Beach, the first stop on this tour is La Pointe du Hoc. In the early hours of the morning of the 6th of June 1944, 260 of the 2nd Battalion of the United States Rangers, stormed the headland with its 90 foot cliffs. Their mission, to capture and silence the German artillery battery of 6 long range guns that posed a significant threat to the American landing beaches, the remains of which can still be viewed today. A short drive from La Pointe du Hoc, is the tour’s 2nd stop, Omaha Beach. Here on D-day 33 000 American soldiers landed, the largest number of men to land on any of the 5 D-day landing beaches. An operation which unfortunately turned out to be the most costliest in terms of lives lost on D-day. The tour finishes rather poignantly at the US Military Cemetery at the eastern end of Omaha. This Cemetery is by far the largest of the 25 military cemeteries in Normandy from the 2nd World War and is a fitting tribute to the 9 387 servicemen buried there.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pointe Du Hoc Memorial

      Situated to the west of Omaha Beach, the first stop on this tour is La Pointe du Hoc. In the early hours of the morning of the 6th of June 1944, 260 of the 2nd Battalion of the United States Rangers, stormed the headland with its 90 foot cliffs. Their mission, to capture and silence the German artillery battery of 6 long range guns that posed a significant threat to the American landing beaches.

      60 minutes here

    2. Omaha Beach

      Here on D-day 33 000 American soldiers landed, the largest number of men to land on any of the 5 D-day landing beaches. An operation which unfortunately turned out to be the most costliest in terms of lives lost on D-day.

      60 minutes here

    3. Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

      The tour finishes rather poignantly at the US Military Cemetery at the eastern end of Omaha. This Cemetery is by far the largest of the 25 military cemeteries in Normandy from the 2nd World War and is a fitting tribute to the 9 387 servicemen & women buried there.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bayeux

    Your driver or guide will have a sign with the lead passengers name on it.

    Meeting point

    Bayeux

    Your driver or guide will have a sign with the lead passengers name on it.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Your driver or guide will have a sign with the lead passengers name on it.

    Ends at

    Your driver or guide will have a sign with the lead passengers name on it.

    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 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    FyD Excursions

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $658 to $720
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)32
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Omaha Beach Half Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bayeux.

    How much does Omaha Beach Half Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $658 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bayeux usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Omaha Beach Half Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Bayeux is not rushed.

    Is Omaha Beach Half Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bayeux, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Omaha Beach Half Day Tour?

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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 Omaha Beach Half Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Omaha Beach Half Day Tour?

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    Around 0 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 Bayeux 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 Bayeux and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Omaha Beach Half Day Tour 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 Bayeux 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 Bayeux?

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    On Outty we rank every Bayeux experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Omaha and Utah beaches, Normandy American D-Day Experience - Group tour from Bayeux, Omaha Full Day Tour. 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 Bayeux?

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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 Bayeux?

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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.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Omaha Beach Half Day Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation. Not included: Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Omaha Beach Half Day Tour?

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    Your driver or guide will have a sign with the lead passengers name on it. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Omaha Beach Half Day Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Omaha Beach Half Day Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Omaha Beach Half Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Omaha Beach Half Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bayeux. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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