American Paratrooper DDay Tour
I am flexible we can start and stop earlier if wanted/needed
8:30 - Pickup in BayeuxMorning
Sainte-Mère-Eglise
Hedgerow stop
La Fière Bridge
Sainte-Marie-du-MontDepending on timeLunch
13:30Afternoon
Angoville-au-Plain (two medics in church)
Saint-Come-du-Mont
Dead Man’s Corner Museum*5:00 / 5:30 - Return to BayeuxEnd
Time depends on traffic and flexibility
If you’re into all things related to the paratroopers, this tour’s for you !
We will focus in the area of D-Day actions of the Airborne on June 6th 1944
Beginning with Sainte Mere Eglise and the objective of taking the town. Actions of the 82nd “All American” west of the RN 13, and 101st “Screaming Eagles” east of it that went from Paris to Cherbourg.
Visit places of interest where thanks to individual actions of one , two or a handful of soldiers who did more than their part, in the success of D-Day.
Prices
1-2 people | 3-4 people | 5-6 people | |
---|---|---|---|
Essential D-Day Private Tour |
€570 | € 600 | € 675 |
Option 1* |
€ 50 in Bayeux, a little more if outside of Bayeux. | ||
Option 2* |
€ 10 per person |
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Your pickup & return
Not included
- Lunch
- Museum entrance (if we visit one)
Options
Option 1* - Born during the war, she tells her story
- Option 1* Presentation by a "War Baby" 20 to 30 minutes in the morning before the tour, at your place of stay or in your bus.(if it's a bus only) € 50 in Bayeux, a little more if outside of Bayeux.
Option 2* - Find out about the American GI's favorite beverage in Normandy
- Option 2* Before the tour ends Visit of a small family owned Calvados and cider distillery production
Tasting and recommendation about products. ( € 10 per person to be paid on site to one of the family members )


Transport


Accreditations & insurances
With me rest assured that I have FULL transportation licence accreditations and ALL insurances required by French authorities.
Stickers (purple or red) must be on wind shield bottom left hand side of car/van driven by your chauffeur guide.
Informations
- N° de SIRET : 51043683500027
- Transportation Licence : # 2024/28/0000275
If more than 4 people I have several options :
I'll rent the van ( 5 to 8 people ) for you but if you already have your own van, I can get in and I'll adjust your tour price,
Or I will give you my DL and you can add it on your rental agreement for the day(s) of touring.
Depending on departure and arrival times (shore excursion from Cherbourg or Le Havre)
Contact me by phone
(I'm 6 hours ahead of EST and 9 hours ahead of PST)
+33 (0)630 715 577
trevor.standefer@gmail.com
