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Backroads to Omaha: D-Day E-Bike & Cemetery Private Tour

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| Bayeux, France
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.
5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Mandarin
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Overview

We start at the foot of Bayeux Cathedral, consecrated in 1077 in the presence of William the Conqueror, then leave the town behind onto backroads no tour bus can follow. Stone farmhouses, orchards, and villages little changed since 1944 mark the way to the coast.

Then, without warning, a narrow path opens onto Omaha Beach — its full width and silence arriving at once. From there we continue to the Normandy American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, where 9,387 crosses and Stars of David stand across 172 acres above the bluffs, beside the Memorial, Chapel, and Garden of the Missing.

The ride back retraces quieter ground — hedgerows and farm roads Allied troops once fought through — before Bayeux's towers reappear ahead. Throughout, this remains your tour alone: your guide, your pace, and your language, whether English, French, or Mandarin.

What's Included

  • Gloves
  • Helmet
  • E-Bike
  • Lunch
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
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Meeting Location

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26 Place de la Gare
14400 Bayeux, France

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Cathedrale Notre-Dame

Standing at the heart of Bayeux, the stunning Bayeux Cathedral is a masterpiece of Norman and Gothic architecture. Consecrated in 1077 in the presence of William the Conqueror, this grand cathedral played a key role in medieval history. Once home to the famous Bayeux Tapestry, it boasts intricate stained-glass windows, soaring arches, and remarkable Romanesque details. Its impressive facade and towering spires dominate the skyline, while its crypt reveals centuries-old frescoes. A visit to this magnificent cathedral offers a journey through time, blending history, art, and spirituality in a breathtaking setting.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Omaha Beach

Stretching over 6 miles along the Normandy coast, Omaha Beach was the most challenging landing site of D-Day on June 6, 1944. U.S. forces faced intense German resistance, with high cliffs and fortified bunkers turning the beach into a deadly battlefield. Despite heavy losses, their bravery secured a crucial foothold in Europe. Today, Omaha Beach is a place of reflection, with vast sands, remnants of war, and memorials honoring the fallen. The peaceful waves contrast with its violent past, making it a deeply moving site where history and sacrifice come alive.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer

Overlooking Omaha Beach, the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer is a solemn tribute to the 9,387 U.S. soldiers who lost their lives during the Battle of Normandy. Perfectly aligned white crosses and Stars of David stretch across 172 acres, creating a powerful visual symbol of sacrifice. The site includes the Memorial, the Chapel, and the Garden of the Missing, honoring those whose bodies were never found. The sound of the waves below contrasts with the cemetery’s quiet dignity. A visit here is a deeply moving experience, offering reflection on the cost of freedom and the bravery of those who fought.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bayeux (pass by)

Leaving Omaha Beach behind, we take another peaceful countryside road back to Bayeux, far from the main traffic. The ride winds through rolling fields, dense hedgerows, and quiet farmland, following paths once used by Allied troops after D-Day. Passing through charming villages, we soak in the essence of rural Normandy—stone cottages, apple orchards, and grazing cattle. The road feels timeless, offering a moment to reflect on the history we've just witnessed. As Bayeux’s cathedral towers appear in the distance, the journey comes full circle, blending nature, history, and tranquility.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Kids between 4 and 12 years old cannot participate

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Backroads to Omaha: D-Day E-Bike & Cemetery Private Tour?

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 (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Backroads to Omaha: D-Day E-Bike & Cemetery Private Tour?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Gloves.
  • Helmet.
  • E-Bike.
  • Raingear.
  • Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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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?
A:

Accessibility information for the Backroads to Omaha: D-Day E-Bike & Cemetery Private Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Backroads to Omaha: D-Day E-Bike & Cemetery Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. 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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  • Gloves
  • Helmet
  • E-Bike
  • Raingear
  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Kids between 4 and 12 years old cannot participate

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