7-Day Normandy/D-Day Tour Cont'd...
Day 4
Normandy Beaches
American sector of D-Day Landing Beaches
 Drive to St Mère Eglise; first French village to be liberated by American troops parachuted in the area on June 6th 1944.
- Visit the Airborne museum
- Walk on Utah beach, scene of the Allied seaborn landings
Seafood lunch in the small fishing port of Grandcamp-Maisy
Seafood lunch in the small fishing port of Grandcamp-Maisy
- Tour the famous Pointe du Hoc, strongpoint of the German fortifications which was overtaken by Colonel Rudder & his Rangers after 2 days of fierce fighting
- Drive along "bloody" Omaha beach & visit peaceful US cemetery (9387 graves) in Colleville
- View point of Arromanches, site of artificial Mulberry port
6 PM: Return to hotel and gastronomic dinner in Bayeux
Day 5
Mont St-Michel
The World famous Marvel….
 Drive to Mont St Michel
- Tour of the ramparts & visit of the Abbey
- Lunch at the celebrated "La Mère Poulard
Return with a stop in Villedieu les Poëles, the "City of Copper"
- Visit artisan copper workshop (a chance for good shopping )
- Visit and sampling of Calvados & Pommeau in a farm-distillery
7 PM: Return to our 4-star hotel in Bayeux
Day 6
Bayeux
In Bayeux, medieval city, first liberated in 1944 and not destroyed:
- Walk through the picturesque market and narrow streets
- See the Cathedral inaugurated by William the Conqueror
 Lunch in Bayeux
- Visit the 11th century tapestry of Queen Mathilda
- Time for shopping
Dinner and overnight Bayeux area
Day 7
Normandy/Paris/USA
Drive to Paris for flight back to USA
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