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D-Day Landing Beaches 6-Day Self-Guided Cycling Tour (Level 3)

  • 6days
  • France

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D-Day landing beaches from Bayeux

From the medieval city of Bayeux, set off by bike to explore the D-Day Landing Beaches. Ride along quiet country lanes and coastal roads, passing through beautiful landscapes and historic sites. Between the iconic Omaha Beach and the charming harbour of Port-en-Bessin, be sure to visit the dramatic cliffs of Pointe du Hoc and the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer. Take time, too, to wander through the picturesque seaside villages. A visit to Caen offers yet more memorable moments, with its lively port, impressive abbeys, and the renowned Mémorial de Caen.

Tour Character: Level 3 Moderate

Included in the Tour:

  • 5 nights in 2 and/or 3* hotels (3 and/or 4* hotels on request)
  • Breakfasts
  • Custom navigation app showing points of interest along the route
  • Luggage transfer during the bike stages (1 luggage 20kg per person)
  • City taxes
  • 1 travel folder (per room) including Travel Plan
  • 7 days Hotline

Not included:

  • Drinks
  • Dinners and lunches
  • Bike rental
  • Helmet
  • Transfers
  • Solo traveller fee - 140 EUR (if you are the only person on the tour)
  • Anything not mentioned in 'included'

If you would like to rent a Hybrid bike (140 EUR) or E-Bike (220 EUR), please contact [email protected] when booking

Notes:

  • Extra luggage supplement - 30 EUR per bag, per transfer
  • Daily departure from April to October
  • Extra night in Bayeux: From 75 EUR p.p (+30 EUR single room)
  • Visits Package - 50 EUR per person: Includes Overlord Museum, Caen Memorial Museum, Memorial Pegasus and Arromanches 360 circular cinema
  • Group discounts available from 4+ persons, please enquire for a quote

Arrival/ Departure:

  • From Paris by train: Gare St Lazare train station >> Bayeux train station (about 2h15)

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  • Day 1

    Arrival in Bayeux

    Wander through the narrow streets of Bayeux and admire the stately merchant houses. Visit the cathedral of Notre Dame, a jewel of Romanesque architecture.

  • Day 2

    Excursion to Omaha Beach | 55 km (elevation gain +385m) Option Pointe du Hoc : +15 km (elevation gain +90m)

    Bike to Vierville-sur-Mer and Omaha Beach, often called ‘bloody Omaha’ as the heaviest allied losses were suffered here. At the top of the cliff the American cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer dominates the beach. Row upon row of headstones surrounded by emerald green grass and the ever present sea create a sense of peace and serenity. Return to Bayeux after an optional visit to the Overlord Museum.

    You can extend the circuit by visiting La Pointe du Hoc cliffs [30 meters high]. Today one can still easily see traces of the damage caused to the fields by shell fire from the allied ships in the channel.

  • Day 3

    Bayeux – Courseulles sur Mer | 36 km (elevation gain +220m)

    Head towards Longues-sur-Mer and its impressive German defensive battery, then continue on towards Gold Beach and, of course, Arromanches, Here you’ll be able to see the remains of the enormous artificial port constructed on the orders of Winston Churchill. Don’t forget to visit Arromanches 360°, a circular cinema which graphically illustrates the complete history of the Battle for Normandy. Continue your ride through the Normandy countryside, biking down little lanes between the pretty hedged fields – the “bocage”- until you reach Courseulles-sur-Mer. Take time to stroll round the picturesque fishing harbour.

  • Day 4

    Courseulles sur Mer – Caen | 34 km (elevation gain +100m)

    Bike along to Juno Beach and Sword Beach passing through small coastal villages and along fine sandy beaches to the port of Ouistreham. Either visit the museum of No. 4 Commando [all about the landing of the Franco-British forces], or follow the bike path which runs along the Caen canal to Pegasus Bridge where the British army achieved a significant victory in 1944. Don’t forget to enjoy the charms of Caen with its small harbour in the middle of town, its castle [Dukes of Normandy] and its imposing double monastery: l’Abbaye-aux-Hommes [men] and l’Abbaye-aux-Dames [women].

  • Day 5

    Caen – Bayeux | 43 km (elevation gain +330m)

    For your last stage, leave Caen to the unmissable Caen memorial, a museum dedicated to the battle for Normandy, 20th century history and peace. Proceed to the château de Fontaine-Henry, a magnificent Renaissance property that has remained in the same family for the past 800 years. It boasts among the highest castle roofs in France! Continue on exploring the lovely views of the Seulles valley with its small bocage roads which criss-cross this appealing livestock farming country, then arrive in Bayeux.

  • Day 6

    Departure

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