Paris (Honfleur), France

Normandy & the D-Day Landings

Explore Sacred World War II Ground Honor the courage of Allied troops who changed the course of World War II on a moving visit to the D-Day Beaches. Travel with your guide to the Normandy Coast, passing the three beaches—Gold, Juno and Sword—where British and Canadian troops came ashore. They have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2026. In Arromanches, see the remains of Mulberry Harbor, a port that allowed the Allies to land vast quantities of troops and supplies. Stop to visit the small Arromanches D-Day Museum, then continue along the seafront. After lunch, follow the coast to the UNESCO-listed Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer. Located high on a cliff over Omaha Beach, it is the final resting place of nearly 9,400 American servicemen and women. Walk among its many white crosses and browse the visitor center. You will also stop at Omaha Beach, where you can take photos. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.

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