Normandy D-Day Beaches Excursion from Le Havre with Packed Lunch
Overview
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10 hours
Mobile ticket
Explore the historic D-Day landing sites on this full-day shore excursion from Le Havre. Visit significant locations such as Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery, while a knowledgeable guide shares personal stories and insights about the events of June 6, 1944. Enjoy a homemade packed lunch featuring a French baguette and dessert as you absorb the profound history of this revered region. Ideal for history enthusiasts and cruise passengers, this tour is thoughtfully designed to fit your schedule, ensuring you have ample time to reflect on the sites visited.
- Full-day excursion to key D-Day sites from Le Havre
- Expert guide provides in-depth historical context and personal narratives
- Includes a delicious packed lunch with a French baguette, chips, and dessert
- Designed to align with cruise schedules, ensuring timely return to the ship
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Cruise Terminal Le Havre
Your journey begins with a seamless pick-up in Le Havre, where an experienced guide will meet you at the cruise port or your hotel. Le Havre, strategically located on the Normandy coast, played a crucial role during World War II as a vital logistical hub for the Allied forces during the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion. As you depart from Le Havre, your guide will provide a brief introduction to the region’s significance and the heroic efforts of the Allied troops who fought to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation. The drive to the first destination sets the stage for the profound historical experience that awaits at the D-Day Landing sites.
La Cambe German War Cemetery
At the German Cemetery, a distinct narrative of the D-Day events awaits you. Set against tranquil surroundings, this solemn site commemorates the sacrifices made by all parties involved in the conflict. With rows of meticulously placed tombstones, it stands as a solemn testament to the profound cost of war.
Options
CELEBRITY APEX
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Majestic Princess - 9h Tour
Duration: 9 hours Packed Lunch: A complimentary packed lunch is included to keep you fueled for a day of discovery. Without German Cemetery: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for Cimetiere Militaire Allemand de La Cambe.
OCEANIA SIRENA
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
NORWEGIAN SUN
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Private D-day Tour
Group size: For groups of up to 6 people a driver-guide will be provided and for larger groups a separate driver and guide.
Shared ShorEX
NIEUW STATENDAM
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
CARNIVAL LEGEND
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
NORWEGIAN SKY
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
CELEBRITY ECLIPSE
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Shared 9h Tour
Shared Tour: This is a ticket for a tour shared with other passengers, starting and ending at the cruise ship port of Le Havre. Duration: 9 hours: This shared tour option is 9 hours long. Without German Cemetary: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for Cimetiere Militaire Allemand de La Cambe (The German Cemetary).
OCEANIA INSIGNIA
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
OCEANIA VISTA
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
NORWEGIAN STAR
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Ticket for a Shared Tour
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
LIBERTY OF THE SEAS
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Carnival Legend - 9h Tour
Shared Tour: For Carnival Legend passengers only. Duration: 9 hours
NORWEGIAN SKY
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
OCEANIA MARINA
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
NORWEGIAN SKY - 9h Tour
Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 9h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Duration: 9 hours: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for Cimetière Militaire Allemand de La Cambe (The German Cemetery). Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
CROWN PRINCESS
Duration : Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Ticket for a Shared Tour
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 9 - 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
MAJESTIC PRINCESS
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
SAPPHIRE PRINCESS
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Nieuw Statendam - 9h tour
Duration: 9 hours Without German Cemetery:: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for the Cimetière Militaire Allemand de La Cambe.
MAJESTIC PRINCESS - 9h Tour
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 9h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice : This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note : Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Duration: 9 hours: This tour option covers all itinerary stops, except for Cimetière Militaire Allemand de La Cambe (The German Cemetery). Itinerary summary: Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
SKY PRINCESS
Duration: Full-day tour of approx. 10h, including round-trip transfers between Le Havre and Landing beaches (2 hours each way). Shared tour notice: This is a shared tour with a maximum of 45 passengers per tour guide. Ship/schedule adaptation note: Adapted to the docking schedule. If your ship arrives late, we adjust the program and ensure a safe, on-time return. Itinerary summary: La Cambe German Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach & Normandy American Cemetery with D-Day insights and photo stops. Packed Lunch included: Homemade packed lunch with a ham and cheese baguette, water and a small dessert. Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian or gluten-free meal, latest 72 hours before.
Nieuw Statendam - 9h Tour
What‘s Included
Pick-up and drop off in Le Havre
Homemade packed lunch including a baguette, water, and small dessert. Note: If lunch cannot be provided due to unforeseen circumstances, a refund of €10 per person will be issued.
Private Tour (If option selected)
D-Day Shore Excursion from Le Havre
Other food and drinks
Gratuities
Private Tour (if option not selected)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
WW2 experience
Alan J,Jun 23, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00History buffs would love this tour, very sobering to experience. Loved the passion our tour guide had, bought our experience to life with his description of the action on the beaches and the bravery of the soldiers, paratroopers and Rangers.
Great Value and execution
William S,Jun 4, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Ash our guide was very informative and had great knowledge. Bus was comfortable and driver very good. Comprehensive coverage on a 10 hour day and back to the ship on time.
Sam was a wonderful...
Joseph D,May 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Sam was a wonderful guide. He was very knowledgeable and personable. We would highly recommend this tour.
What a wonderful tour,...
Annette T,May 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00What a wonderful tour, Sam our tour guide was extremely knowledgeable, friendly and made it an overall great day. The stops we visited were great. Highly recommend this tour.
Normandy Beaches Excursion
Janiece W,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This was an excellent tour of Normandy beaches, and our guide, Ash, was excellent. He had so much knowledge of the history, and he added lots of interesting sides to the stories. He even threw in some jokes. I would highly recommend this excursion.
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