Private tour in Caen Ezzedine H
up to 4 people
8 hours 30 minutes
Private transportation
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Ezzedine H.
I'm a licenced national guide for more than 25 years. I live in Normandy for more than 20 years and...
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Durnig this tour your going to see some of the sites where the couragouse americain soldiers landed and started to free Europe from Nazis Occupation. This visit is made to remeber that the Europeans owe to this landing their freedom. The sites are : - La Pointe du Hoc: You will be impressed by the bunkers, the shell holes and the cliffs of the German battery where fought the Rangers. Their mission was to destroy the cannons 155 pointed to the large with a range of 12 miles. - Bloody Omaha: discover the beach where landed on the 6th of June 1944 more than 34000 soldiers of the 1st and 29th divisions. Many American soldiers died facing the German forces. The conditions where terrible for the Americans. - Discover the remains of the artificial harbor, the Mulberry Lunch in a local restaurant - Visit the moving American war cemetery where are buried more than 9000 soldiers. On the way back you will cross the battlefield of the Hedgerows.
We will start the tour from Caen heading to the American sectors of Omaha where landed the American troops on the 6th of June 1944. In Omaha, you will discover: - the German battery of La Pointe du Hoc, where landed the American Rangers, and where the shell holes and the craters created a lunar landscape - Bloody Omaha where landed the 1st and the 29th Infantry Divisions - the remains of the artificial harbor of Mulberry - the American war cemetery - the battlefield of the Hedgerows Returning back to Caen .
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I will guide and drive in a clean 7 seats car (Opel Zafira year 2000) with air-conditioned.
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Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
8 hours 30 minutes
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
8 hours 30 minutes
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
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