Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup
Overview
What Makes This Tour Special
This tour is designed with quality, safety, and expertise in mind.
Unlike many tours where the driver also acts as the guide, this experience clearly separates roles:
your driver focuses solely on safe and comfortable transportation,
while your guide is a true local Normandy guide, fully dedicated to storytelling, historical context, and answering your questions.
This approach ensures a safer journey, a more relaxed pace, and a higher-quality guiding experience, without fatigue or divided attention.
By meeting your guide in Bayeux, you benefit from local expertise rooted in the region, deeper historical insight, and a more authentic perspective on the D-Day landings.
Combined with a small semi-private group, seamless logistics, and carefully timed visits, this tour offers a thoughtful, well-balanced, and premium way to discover the Normandy D-Day sites from Paris.
What's Included
- Hotel drop-off is provided to the same districts only.
- Hotel pickup is available only from selected hotels in Paris districts 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, and 16
- Bayeux (free time), Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery
- Small group experience, maximum 7–8 participants
- Licensed local Normandy guide
- Meals and beverages are not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Paris
- Not suitable for large luggage
- This tour is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments due to extensive walking
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details Important Information ────────── • ◇ • ────────── The time on your voucher indicates the start of the pickup window, not the exact pickup time. Your actual pickup time depends on your location and will be confirmed by text and/or email the day before your visit. ────────── • ◇ • ────────── Hotel Pickup & Drop-off Zone: Available only in the western districts of Paris (1st, 6th, 7th, 8th, 15th, 16th, and western parts of the 2nd, 5th, 14th, 17th). We offer hotel pick-up whenever conditions allow. However, in Paris there are many restrictions such as bus lanes, one-way streets, and no-stopping zones. As a result, it may not always be possible to collect you directly in front of your hotel. In such cases, we will provide you with a meeting point just around the corner or at a nearby accessible location. ────────── • ◇ • ────────── Meeting Point Option: If your address is outside this zone, you can choose one of our 7 fixed meeting points.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Paris
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bayeux
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Pointe du Hoc
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Omaha Beach
1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Paris
2 hours 45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Adult pricing applies to all travellers (please count the children as they take a seat)
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- Children accepted starting 6 years old.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup?
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Activity code: C-7245P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Hotel drop-off is provided to the same districts only.
- Hotel pickup is available only from selected hotels in Paris districts 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, and 16.
- Bayeux (free time), Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery.
- Small group experience, maximum 7–8 participants.
- Licensed local Normandy guide.
- Meals and beverages are not included.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Paris.
- Not suitable for large luggage.
- This tour is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments due to extensive walking.
The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Normandy D-Day Semi-Private Tour from Paris with Hotel Pickup 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel drop-off is provided to the same districts only.
- Hotel pickup is available only from selected hotels in Paris districts 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, and 16
- Bayeux (free time), Pointe du Hoc, Omaha Beach, American Cemetery
- Small group experience, maximum 7–8 participants
- Licensed local Normandy guide
- Meals and beverages are not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Paris
- Not suitable for large luggage
- This tour is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments due to extensive walking
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Adult pricing applies to all travellers (please count the children as they take a seat)
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- Children accepted starting 6 years old.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
