Canadian Beaches
If you are visiting the lovely town of Caen, take this opportunity to embark on an insightful afternoon tour of the Canadian Landing Sites, walking in the footsteps of the soldiers on D-Day.
Our journey begins at Juno Beach, where Canadian forces stormed ashore on June 6th, 1944. You will visit the Juno Beach center, with its immersive exhibits, personal stories, and artifacts, you will gain a deep understanding of the challenges faced by the soldiers who fought here.
Explore the intricate network of bunkers that served as vital command posts during the D-Day landings. These underground structures offer a glimpse into the strategic planning and coordination that took place amidst the chaos of battle.
As you embark on this tour, you will gain a profound appreciation for the bravery and sacrifices made on the beaches of Normandy. Each site tells a unique story, contributing to the rich tapestry of history that defines this pivotal moment in World War II.
Information
DepartureCaen
ArrivalCaen
Duration8 to 9 hours long
Maximum number of participants 8
vehiclesSharan / Caravelles Volkswagen / Berline or Class V Mercedes
Juno Beach Center
Centre Juno Beach, Voie des Français Libres, Courseulles-sur-Mer, France
Bernieres and Saint Aubin villages
Bernières-sur-Mer, France
Authie
Hell’s Corners, Carentan-les-Marais, France
The Ardenne Abbey
Abbaye d'Ardenne, Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, France
The Oak Line
Norrey-en-Bessin, Saint-Manvieu-Norrey, France
Carpiquet
Carpiquet, France