Things to Do in Caen

This visit to the Mémorial de Caen Museum will enlighten you on WW2, the most terrifying period of the twentieth century.

Learn about World War II with a visit to the Mémorial de Caen museum. Discover D-Day sites Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach and the Pointe du Hoc with a 5-hour small group guided tour led by an expert.

This tour is intended for a maximum of 3 passengers. This vintage car ride is available in French or English. Immerse yourself in the vintage world of the 70s. Discover the secrets of the Côte de Nacre from your local host during this guided tour in a 1976 Citroën Dyane convertible. The circuit runs from Ouistreham to Saint-Aubin-sur-mer and includes stops to discover the architectural splendors, monuments, places of tourist interest, and D-Day memorial sites on Sword beach. Back to the starting point. You will discover the secret places of the region, the history and its anecdotes, the good addresses, the good restaurants, but also the Medieval, Composite, Art Nouveau, Rococo and Anglo-Norman style architecture. During our tour, you will be able to admire some architectural nuggets and all the appeal of coastal heritage.

Learn about 20th century history in France

Book now your ticket for the Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema and enjoy an immersive experience that will take you for a journey in the heart of the D-Day Landings in Normandy.

Visit D-Day beaches on this guided tour from Paris to Normandy that includes lunch. Visit Omaha Beach, the Normandy American cemetery, and Juno beach or La Pointe du Hoc.

Experience the highlight moments and sightseeings of June 6th 1944. During this full day, you will visit the following sites: Coastal battery of Longues-sur-Mer, Arromanches, US War Cemetery. Cultural experience with our certified guides, available in english, german and french, in a 7 seats van with A-C, bottles of water, maps and documentations.

Board a nuclear sub and visit a huge aquarium at France's favorite monument!

Explore the Caen Memorial Museum at your own pace and learn more about life during World War II in occupied France with a digital audio guide.

Retrace the footsteps of the Canadian troops who fought for the liberation of France on this small group day trip to Juno Beach and the D-Day sites of Normandy.

This private tour covers the main operations and objectives of the American troops on D-Day. It is the perfect tour for a first visit to the landing beaches. All our tours are conducted with professionalism and we have new and comfortable vehicles. Don't hesitate to inform us if a relative of yours was involved in the Normandy campaign and have special requests.

Live the Normandy Invasion at the Airborne Museum of Sainte-Mère-Eglise

Uncover the origins of the Cold War, with Berlin at its heart, and reflect on the fragile peace of post-war Europe.

Discover the historic heart of Caen on a captivating guided tour: iconic monuments, picturesque alleys, and surprising anecdotes for 2 hours of unforgettable discovery!

Your visit is unique because of our wealth of knowledge about the fascinating history of Caen founded by William the Conqueror, and the untold stories we share.

Feel like part of history inside a cinema that covers every angle

Discover Caen while playing a fun, family-friendly game on your phone, that you can start and pause whenever you want.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the picturesque landscape of Etretat. Discover the stunning cliffs, learn about their history and significance, and enjoy the natural beauty.

Step aboard a Range Rover Classic and set off for a private full day tour to discover Normandy history and terroir. Throughout the day, you'll be guided by local Insider who knows the land, the stories, and the people behind them. You'll discover the most emblematic D-Day sites as well as lesser-known places and favourite local spots — the kind you won’t find in guidebooks. Because Normandy is also a lot about food and terroir, expect several food tasting stops at intimate local producers along the way. For lunch, you choose the vibe: a bistronomic meal, a chic picnic with a view, or a charming local restaurant . As this experience is just for you and your crew, the time is taken to understand your interests and expectations which shapes the day around what matters most to you.

Learn about D-Day Landings and Normandy's battle tales

Immerse yourself in Normandy's typical landscapes, superb historical and culinary heritage in a district called Pays d'Auge.

Travel through time by observing the ancient monuments of Rouen, including the Rouen Cathedral, Gros-Horloge clock, Saint-Maclou Church, and Saint-Ouen Abbey Church, on a private walking tour.

Marked by engraved headstones, battle-scarred landscapes and the memories of the fast-disappearing 'Greatest Generation', we will pay tribute to those young men that gave their lives for our freedom. We need to ensure that their story is passed on from present to future generations !!! We will cover different topics : the preparation of Overlord operation, the assault of the first Allied waves, the construction of the artificial ports, the set up of the decoy plan called Fortitude under the control of General Patton, the daily life under the German occupation and the relationships between the liberators and the French civilians, the involvement of the French resistance, the construction of the Atlantic wall, the German positions, the war effort, the role of the women, the war correspondants, minorities like code talkers, postal and balloon barage battalions … All historical facts are documented with detailed military maps, archives and pictures from the Allied and German armies.

A guided tour of the D-Day beaches with transport from Paris

Explore a medieval village, its famed abbey over the bay, and more. Hear or ask about Benedictines, the building of the abbey, conflicts, and other curiosities.

Spend a day comprehensively exploring the historical sites and stories of the D-Day landings with our expert local guide. You'll embark on a historical journey to visit key locations along the Normandy coast.

Explore the D-Day British and Canadian beaches with an expert guide on this immersive historical tour of Normandy. Delve into the pivotal events of World War II as you visit key sites where Allied forces made their courageous landings and pushed inland to liberate France. Embark on a poignant journey through history, paying tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the Allied soldiers who fought for freedom during the D-Day landings and the subsequent Normandy campaign. This tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the stories and landscapes of one of the most pivotal moments of World War II.

Insights into WWII and the Battle of Normandy, plus French countryside views

Go through an emotional day on this private tour. Learn deep knowledge about D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and all that history entails.

Reflect on WWII with this entrance ticket to the Caen Memorial Museum. Learn about the 20th century's major historical events. Optional web-app audio guide (only available with the entrance ticket).

Thanks to the bike, we will combine two cities: a modern seaside resort and an authentic Augeron village. The visit will cover many themes to appropriate the atmospheres of the different districts. We will see the essentials while strolling away from the usual neighborhoods in order to discover places that you would certainly not have thought of!

Climb suspended bridges and ride zip lines

Book your entrance ticket to Airborne Museum and step back in time with a Histopad tablet !

Join us for an unforgettable journey through these historic sites, honoring the courage and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought for freedom. This tour promises a meaningful and enriching experience.

Private tours with audio guide and driver. we adapt to the needs, desires and rhythm of your group. The driver becomes your Norman guest if you stay at the hotel La Fontaine Caen Center. Departure 9h from Caen. Minimum 2 people

Visit the Mémorial de Caen Museum and all the Normandy Landing sites

Retrace the footsteps of the Canadian troops on Juno Beach on this day trip from Paris. Find out how the events of the Battle of Normandy really played out.

Providing custom made DDay Normandy Beaches Tours. Doing Tours for over 20 years.

Come to visit Normandy D-Day battle sites and U.S landing beaches from Caen Travel in a small group (4/8 participants) aboard a comfortable and air conditioning Minivan Step back in time on a history tour, and learn about the events of June 6, 1944 See the impressive 100 feet hight cliffs and german bunkers overlooking the British channel at Point du Hoc Walk along the Bloody Beach (Omaha) Visit the Normandy American War Cemetery Discover the impressive collection of fighting armoured vehicles at Overlord Museum, Omaha beach

Retrace the steps of the brave men who fought in the battle of Normandy

Book this 3-day excursion from Paris to Normandy Landing beaches, Mont Saint Michel and two castles in the Loire Valley.

Explore key World War II sites on this day-long guided history tour. Visit the Memorial de Caen museum, enjoy lunch at Les Pommiers, and discover crucial D-Day sites such as Omaha Beach.

Discover the Normandy landing beaches with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life the events of the battle of Normandy, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Book a 2-day guided tour to Normandy, Rouen, Honfleur and the Landing Beaches with departure from Paris. Discover Saint-Malo and Mont Saint-Michel.

Explore the historic cities of Caen and Bayeux, visiting architectural monuments, William the Conqueror's tomb, and the famous Bayeux Tapestry.

Discover the secrets of Omaha Beach with our WWII expert. Rodolphe Rutman, who will accompany you, brings to life personal stories from Omaha Beach, using his knowledge of the subject acquired over more than 30 years of private research. He has been connected to the events of June 6 1944, since he was involved in the 50th anniversary of D-Day, in 1994. That year, he assisted a group of 41 American veteran paratroopers who came to perform a commemorative jump near Sainte-mère-église. Afterwards, Rodolphe became a filmmaker specialising in history. He has directed 4 TV documentary films about D-Day, which were broadcast internationally. This enabled him to interview more than 200 people who witnessed the events of summer 1944, including 13 American veterans who landed on Omaha Beach. Today, he lives in Normandy and likes to share his passion for this subject by leading visits to memorial sites. So be ready for an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the 1944 Battle of Normandy.

Get all the best information for your guided visit to the D-Day Landing Beaches in Normandy from Paris and book your tickets at official rates. Get informed, plan and book your tour around Paris.

Spend 2 days exploring Normandy and Brittany and discover the history and beauty of these places. Travel away from Paris to the coast, stopping in the communes of Rouen, Honfleur, Arromanches, Caen, Saint-Malo, and Mont Saint-Michel.

Relax while your driver-guide takes you from Bayeux or Caen in Normandy to its neighboring region Brittany, and learn fun and historical facts about the two regions on the way. Saint-Malo and Cancale may be done in the best suitable order depending on the day for the greatest experience. Our tour includes oyster tasting and a short description of oyster types in general and how they are farmed while you enjoy the view of their beds and the fabulous view of Cancale and the Bay of Mont St Michel. A personable guide and a perfect pace are your guarantees for the best experience.

Let's discover together the 1,000 years of history—sometimes tumultuous—of the capital of William the Conqueror!