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5 D-Day Beaches 2 Day Tour

Two full days to explore the entire Normandy coastline of D-Day : Utah beach, Omaha beach, Juno beach, Gold beach, Sword beach.

This private 5 D-Day beaches 2 day tour gives you the complete picture of Operation Overlord, linking the American, British and Canadian landings into one continuous story.

Omaha Beach

Omaha Beach

American Cemetery

American Cemetery

Remains of a Mulberry Harbour, Gold beach

Remains of a Mulberry Harbour, Gold beach

From Utah to Sword Beach

This 2 day D-Day beach tour offers an immersive experience across all five landing sectors, connecting the stories, objectives and landmarks of June 6, 1944.

Pointe du Hoc

Pointe du Hoc

5 D-Day Beaches 2 Day Tour Itinerary

1st day : the American sectors (Utah and Omaha)

  • Utah beach : first successful U.S. landing, overview and guided visit.
  • Sainte-Mère-Église : iconic Airborne town and paratrooper stories. American Airborne Museum.
  • La Fière Bridge : crucial link between Airborne and beach troops.
  • Omaha beach : the hardest-fought landing; overview of German defences and U.S. assault.
  • American Cemetery and Interpretive Center.
  • Pointe du Hoc : dramatic cliffs scaled by U.S. Rangers.

2d day : the Commonwealth sectors (Gold, Juno and Sword)

  • Sword Beach : easternmost beach, focus on British 3rd Division advance. Grand Bunker Museum.
  • Ranville Cemetery : first liberated village, resting place of the 6th Airborne Division.
  • Merville Battery : pre-dawn Airborne assault site with preserved bunkers.
  • Pegasus bridge : symbol of the first Allied victory on D-Day.
  • Hillman (WN17) : former German command post taken by the Suffolk Regiment.
  • Juno beach : complete visit of the Canadian landings.
  • Gold beach : British sector and remains of the Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches.
  • Longues-sur-Mer : preserved German artillery site overlooking the Channel.

Practical Info

  • Start : your guide meets you on arrival at Carentan train station for private pick-up.
  • Duration : 18h (2 full days).
  • Group size : private tours for couples, families and small groups.
  • Pacing and access : moderate walking.
  • Museums : entrance fees not included.
  • Meals and hotel : accommodation is not included.

Considering another D-Day tour ?

If you have less time, but still want to explore all the landing beaches, book a 1 Day 5 D-Day beaches tour

This tour is the only 2 day D-Day tour covering all five beaches in depth, with expert narration. You have the time to absorb the scale of Operation Overlord at human pace in an all-inclusive format.

The 5 D-Day Beaches 2-Day Tour includes a private licensed guide and private transportation. Museum entrance fees, hotels and meals are not included.

Unlike the 1 day version, the 2 day 5 D-Day beaches tour gives you time for deeper visits, museum stops, and reflection moments along the coast, with more time to enjoy Normandy landscape and culture.

Omaha Beach at sunrise

Reserve Your Place in History

From the sands of Omaha Beach to the solemn grounds of the Normandy American Cemetery, join us for a guided journey through the most iconic sites of World War II.

Book now and make history part of your story.

Flexible booking • Secure payment • Expert local guides