Private tour of Mont Saint-Michel and the D-Day Beaches

In Le Havre

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Private tour of Mont Saint-Michel and the D-Day Beaches
As soon as you arrive at the Le Havre cruise terminal, our driver will welcome you with a sign with your name for worry-free pick-up. Travel in a comfortable vehicle and enjoy exciting commentary. Start at Mont-Saint-Michel, explore the cobbled streets and take photos of the abbey from the outside. Savor a local lunch and explore at your own pace. Then, delve into World War II history at Omaha Beach and pay respects to fallen soldiers at the Colleville-sur-Mer American Cemetery. Return comfortably to the Le Havre cruise terminal with unforgettable memories. Book now for an exceptional day combining history, culture and spectacular landscapes.
Free cancellation Private tour Pickup included

What's included

  • PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
  • Pick-up at Cruise Terminal included with on-time return guaranteed
  • A combined visit to Mont Saint Michel & The landing beaches (optimized time)
  • BOTTLED_WATER

What's not included

  • The visit to the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is not planned, contact us to include it
  • LUNCH
  • Personal expenses
  • Tip

Itinerary

  1. Our driver will wait for you in front of the door of the Le Havre cruise terminal with a sign with your name and will contact you on the number provided when booking. You will then leave for a comfortable 2h15 journey to Mont-Saint-Michel, where your adventure will begin.
  2. On this excursion, you will also visit Omaha Beach, an iconic historic site of the World War II landings. After leaving Mont-Saint-Michel, a journey of approximately 1 hour 40 minutes will take you to Omaha Beach. There, you will walk on the beaches where Allied troops landed on June 6, 1944 and absorb the poignant history of this place. (1h 0min)
  3. After visiting Omaha Beach, a short 15-minute drive will take you to the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. You will be able to pay tribute to fallen soldiers and explore the memorial, a place of contemplation and poignant remembrance. (2h 0min)
  4. During this excursion, travelers will discover Mont-Saint-Michel, the jewel of Normandy. As they approach, a spectacular panoramic view will greet them. The driver-guide will provide a history before starting the tour. Travelers will explore the Benedictine abbey, a medieval masterpiece, and its crypts, cloisters, and Gothic rooms. Then, they will stroll through the cobbled streets of the village, admiring the traditional houses and artisan shops. A lunch break will allow you to savor local specialties such as salt meadow lamb. After the guided tour, they will have free time to explore, take photos and buy souvenirs. This tour combines culture, history and magnificent landscapes, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience. (2h 30min)
  5. After visiting the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer, you will begin the return journey to the Le Havre cruise terminal. Travel time is estimated at approximately 2 hours. You will arrive at the terminal at the end of the day, with unforgettable memories of your excursion to Normandy.

Practical information

Operated by
Y GO SHUTTLE
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Are you a passenger on board a cruise ship? Our service is designed for you! We monitor in real time the arrival and departure of your boat to ensure a punctual pick-up and return in time for your boarding.
  • For residents in the United States the coordination center is +1 (855) 292-9871
  • For residents in Europe the coordination centre is +44 23 8272 0278

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 10 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.