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Private Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy D-Day Express trip from Paris

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Mont Saint-Michel
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15 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Private 15-hour full-day trip from Paris, Bayeux, Caen, Honfleur or Rouen with convenient door-to-door pickup and drop-off at your hotel in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle.

Discover Mont-Saint-Michel, one of Normandy’s most famous attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the medieval village and the Benedictine Abbey, with admission tickets and an audioguide included. Enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace.

Explore Normandy’s historic D-Day sites. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Visitor Center in Colleville-sur-Mer, see the Omaha Beach Signal Monument in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer and Overlord museum which contains an extensive collection of World War II artifacts and military equipment.

Save valuable sightseeing time. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes minivan or E-Class sedan, allowing you to reach Normandy’s attractions more efficiently than on a large bus tour. You may save around two hours of travel time compared with a typical bus excursion.

What's Included

  • Visit to Mont Saint-Michel Island and Abbey
  • Transportation in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle
  • Visit to the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Gratuites and Souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks
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We provide convenient door-to-door pickup and drop-off from any hotel or address in Paris. If your hotel is not listed, simply send us the hotel name and we will confirm the pickup.For pickups outside of Paris, additional charges may apply.

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07:30 Start your day with convenient door-to-door pickup from your hotel in Paris. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan or Mercedes E220 sedan as we head to Normandy. The journey to the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer takes approximately 3.5 hours and covers around 280 km (175 miles). Along the way, we’ll make one stop at a highway rest area where you can enjoy a coffee, grab a snack or use the restroom before continuing our journey.
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Normandy American Cemetery

11:00 - 12:00 Visit the Normandy American Cemetery, a moving memorial overlooking Omaha Beach. This sacred site is the final resting place of 9,387 American military personnel who died during the Allied campaign in Europe, most of them during the Battle of Normandy. The Wall of the Missing commemorates another 1,557 American service members whose remains were never recovered.From the cemetery grounds, enjoy views of the coastline and remnants of German coastal defenses overlooking the D-Day landing beaches.At the Visitor Center, discover exhibits that tell the stories of the American soldiers who fought in Normandy and explain the planning, events and human cost of the D-Day landings.This deeply moving visit offers a moment to reflect on the courage, sacrifice and legacy of those who helped liberate Europe.11:30 Continue to the close located Overlord Museum.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Overlord Museum - Omaha Beach

12:10 - 12:50 Located just a few hundred yards from the Normandy American Cemetery, the Overlord Museum offers a fascinating look at the D-Day landings and the Battle of Normandy through an extensive collection of World War II artifacts and military equipment.Explore an impressive display of tanks, artillery, weapons, military vehicles, a V-1 flying bomb, personal belongings and other historical objects. The museum brings the events of D-Day to life, offering a closer look at the equipment used and the experiences of the soldiers who fought in Normandy.12:50 Departure to Omaha beach located just 10 minutes away.
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Omaha Beach

13:00 - 14:00 Visit Omaha Beach, one of the most significant D-Day landing sites of June 6, 1944. Learn about the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of the American troops who came ashore here under intense German fire. Approximately 34,000 American soldiers landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day, making it one of the fiercest and most challenging of the Allied landing operations.Take time to walk along this historic beach, reflect on the events that unfolded here, and visit the Omaha Beach Signal Monument. You’ll also have free time to enjoy lunch at one of the nearby restaurants.14:00 Departure to Mont Saint-Michel. I takes 1 hour 40 minutes (150 km).
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Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel

15:40 - 18:30 Arrival at Mont Saint-Michel and visit of the Benedictine Abbey (tickets and audioguide included). Free time to enjoy Mont Saint-Michel. After arrival at UNESCO World Heritage Mont Saint-Michel, your guide will bring you up the narrow streets of the medieval village toward the top. On the top of the Island, you can admire panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and bay and enter the Benedictine Abbey. First settled by man in the year 709 it contains Medieval village & beautiful Abbey fortress dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel. Mont Saint-Michel remains the most visited site in France.18:30 After Mont Saint-Michel visit, relax on the journey back to Paris in your comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan. The drive takes approximately 4 hours, covering around 340 km (210 miles), with a short stop at a highway rest area offering cafés and restrooms along the way.
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Paris (pass by)

22:30 Arrive back in Paris and enjoy convenient door-to-door drop-off at your hotel. Please note that the arrival time may be slightly later depending on traffic conditions and your hotel’s location.
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Paris (pass by)

Frequently Asked QuestionsHow long is the Normandy D-Day tour from Paris? - The tour lasts approximately 15 hours, including transportation.How many people are in this tour? - It is not shared so it will be only You in our comfortable Mercedes vehicle.Is hotel pickup available in Paris? - We provide convenient door-to-door pickup from any hotel in Paris. If your hotel is not listed, simply send us the hotel name and we will confirm the pickup.- Are museum tickets included in the tour price? Yes. All entrance fees for the attractions included in the itinerary are covered.- Is lunch included? Lunch is not included. During your stop at Omaha Beach, you can choose from several local restaurants for lunch.Will a tour guide accompany us in Normandy? - We offer 2 options: Live guided during the whole trip and Driver only option.Is the departure guaranteed by any number of participants ? - Yes! Departure is guaranteed, even with just one participant.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy D-Day Express trip from Paris?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy D-Day Express trip from Paris?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Visit to Mont Saint-Michel Island and Abbey.
  • Transportation in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle.
  • Visit to the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer.
  • Visit to Omaha Beach and its Signal Monument with Lunch break.
  • All Fees and Taxes, Bottled Water.
  • Overlord museum visit.
  • Two options: Live guided or Audio guided.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuites and Souvenirs.
  • Meals and drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy D-Day Express trip from Paris is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy D-Day Express trip from Paris will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Visit to Mont Saint-Michel Island and Abbey
  • Transportation in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle
  • Visit to the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Visit to Omaha Beach and its Signal Monument with Lunch break
  • All Fees and Taxes, Bottled Water
  • Overlord museum visit
  • Two options: Live guided or Audio guided
  • Gratuites and Souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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