Tours in Bayeux
Explore the best tours, activities, and attractions in Bayeux to make your trip unforgettable.
Top 7 most popular tours and activities in Bayeux
Private Transfer From Bayeux To Paris With a 2 Hour Stop in Caen
This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time.On your way from Bayeux to Paris, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals.Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure.The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.
DDay American Beaches and US Airborne Full Day Tour from Bayeux
With the Omaha & Utah Beaches Tour, you will be able to visit the two main American D-Day landing sites.First, you will start the day at Omaha Beach where the 1st and 29th US infantry divisions landed. Our guides, with the help of maps and pictures, will explain to you all the details of “bloody Omaha”. From the layout of the German defenses to the plight of the first waves, we will share with you the stories of these brave GI’s who conquered the beach.Then, our guide will show you the American Cemetery behind Omaha beach. the resting place of more than 9,000 American servicemen and women. This sacred place, run by the American Battle Monuments Commission, is the most visited D-Day site in Normandy.Afterward, you will discover the unique site of Pointe du Hoc. Follow the footsteps of the 2nd US Ranger Battalion led by the famous Lieutenant Colonel James E. Rudder who scaled the cliffs to destroy a German gun battery threatening the whole US landing operation. Bomb craters, bunkers, dugouts, come and see this outstanding battlefield.In the heart of the Airborne operation, you will visit the small town of Sainte-Mere-Eglise. It was the first town to be captured by the American paratroopers. One of them got stuck up on the church tower during that night. Your guide will share with you the details of this crucial operation and many stories of these brave men. The tour includes the visit of the Airborne Museum in Sainte Mere Eglise. Indeed, this museum is extremely well done and will provide you a great experience.At Utah Beach your guide will tell you how the 4th Infantry Division successfully breached the German defenses. The first wave was led by Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr who landed on that Beach at 6:30am. He was eventually awarded the Medal of Honor.Finally, our guide will bring you to the church of Angoville-au-Plain. Two medics set up an aid station in this church on D-Day. They treated about 80 wounded soldiers for two days. Discover their heroic feat, a moving story about humanity and dedication on the battlefield.The best way to get an overview of the American involvement on D-Day with plenty of details given by our experienced guides.Lunch will take place in the famous town of Sainte-Mère-Eglise (lunch is not included in our fee)
Omaha Sector Half-Day Tour Afternoon
This tour is perfect for you if you wish to learn more about the battle of Omaha Beach but you have (unfortunately) only a few hours to visit the Normandy Beaches. You will have a maximum of information in a short time and keep an indelible memory of the bloodiest battle of D-Day.After some time spent on Omaha Beach, you will discover the American Cemetery inaugurated in 1956 and run by the American Battle Monuments Commission. This is the place to go if you want to pay a tribute to the American soldiers who died during the battle of Normandy.Finally, the tour also includes a visit to Pointe du Hoc where James Rudder’s Rangers climbed a cliff under heavy fire to knock out a German coastal battery. This site is maintained as a WW2 battlefield where you can still observe bunkers and hundreds of bomb craters.
Bayeux Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Step into the heart of Normandy with our private walking tour of Bayeux, a captivating journey through one of France’s best-preserved medieval towns. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this personalized experience unveils the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Bayeux—from the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral to the charming cobbled streets lined with 17th- and 18th-century mansions.
Band Of Brothers’ Full-Day Tour
First, you will start the day at Omaha Beach where the 1st and 29th US infantry divisions landed. Our guides, with the help of maps and pictures, will explain to you all the details of “bloody Omaha”. From the layout of the German defenses to the plight of the first waves, we will share with you the stories of these brave GI’s who conquered the beach.Then, your guide will show you the American Cemetery behind Omaha beach. the resting place of more than 9,000 American servicemen and women. This sacred place, run by the American Battle Monuments Commission, is the most visited D-Day site in Normandy.Afterward, you will discover the unique site of Pointe du Hoc. Follow the footsteps of the 2nd US Ranger Battalion led by the famous Lieutenant Colonel James E. Rudder who scaled the cliffs to destroy a German gun battery threatening the whole US landing operation. Bomb craters, bunkers, dugouts, come and see this outstanding battlefield.In the heart of the Airborne operation, you will visit the small town of Sainte-Mere-Eglise. It was the first town to be liberated by the American paratroopers. One of them got stuck up on the church tower during that night. Your guide will share with you the details of this crucial operation and many stories of these brave men.After lunch, you will follow Easy Company led by Richard “Dick” Winters. You will learn in detail D-day plans concerning the different regiments of the 101st airborne division for their very first actions during WWII. Discover Marmion’s farm and stand where the first newsreel pictures of the invasion were taken. Men from Easy Company stayed there for a while.The battle of Brecourt Manor is the most famous action seen in the second episode of the TV show. The group took out four guns firing at Utah Beach. From the Easy company monument your guide will tell you everything about this exceptional battle.Finally, the tour will end at Carentan. The town was a strategic crossroad that Easy Company captured. See the road used by these men in the third episode of the show “Band of Brothers”
Private Direct Transfer From Bayeux to Paris
Our transportation service from Bayeux to Paris is always private, despite if you are only 1 or 2 people, or a large group.We will provide a sedan, an MPV or a Van, depending on how many people are travelling. The unit will be driven by a local English speaking driver, who will be able to answer your questions, and provide some recommendations about what to do and what to see along the way.And we are open to pick you up wherever you need in Bayeux at any time.
Omaha Sector Half-Day Tour Morning
This tour is perfect for you if you wish to learn more about the battle of Omaha Beach but you have (unfortunately) only a few hours to visit the Normandy Beaches. You will have a maximum of information in a short time and keep an indelible memory of the bloodiest battle of D-Day.After some time spent on Omaha Beach, you will discover the American Cemetery inaugurated in 1956 and run by the American Battle Monuments Commission. This is the place to go if you want to pay a tribute to the American soldiers who died during the battle of Normandy.Finally, the tour also includes a visit to Pointe du Hoc where James Rudder’s Rangers climbed a cliff under heavy fire to knock out a German coastal battery. This site is maintained as a WW2 battlefield where you can still observe bunkers and hundreds of bomb craters.